tomorrow, to Arlington, TX, for an early Christmas with the family. I have no idea if I'll be able to keep up with the flist; internet access is usually spotty on these trips
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These rambly little posts where I'm deciding what to do are actually my method of brainstorming
I know. I do the same thing. To excess.
So: Who does she work for, this reporter? Is she a tool of PETA? Is she a foolish liberal, one who doesn't know anyone who doesn't drink darling little lattes and read the latest fashion-drivel with close attention? Is she a Nazi, spinning everything into the Party Line? (I'm thinking of the Babylon 5 episode, “The Illusion of Truth,” where the main characters learn what semantic bias and spin editing can do to twist a news story out of any truth, 60 Minutes-style…)
Or is she brand new to all this, and able to learn?
You know, I hadn't even thought of anything like that; I was going to play her as a straight wants-to-get-the-story reporter. This is the Future, after all, and maybe journalistic integrity is making a comeback?
But you've given me some food for thought. The animal rights aspect of it is definitely one for consideration, especially since it turns out that the bear isn't an "animal" as such. But it might give her extra motivation to bring the lab down...
Re: IdetrorceagilebritDecember 16 2007, 05:12:12 UTC
Hey, look, I have a troll who disagrees with me! In a post where I don't believe I actually expressed an opinion as such. *applauds* Nicely done. Dumbass.
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These rambly little posts where I'm deciding what to do are actually my method of brainstorming
I know. I do the same thing. To excess.
So: Who does she work for, this reporter? Is she a tool of PETA? Is she a foolish liberal, one who doesn't know anyone who doesn't drink darling little lattes and read the latest fashion-drivel with close attention? Is she a Nazi, spinning everything into the Party Line? (I'm thinking of the Babylon 5 episode, “The Illusion of Truth,” where the main characters learn what semantic bias and spin editing can do to twist a news story out of any truth, 60 Minutes-style…)
Or is she brand new to all this, and able to learn?
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But you've given me some food for thought. The animal rights aspect of it is definitely one for consideration, especially since it turns out that the bear isn't an "animal" as such. But it might give her extra motivation to bring the lab down...
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