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Jeff’s car is at the Krankenhaus for rotors; Margot is quacking like a duck because that is actually an inhalation noise vibrating against her soft palate and she is otherwise ludicrously healthy; I have finished putting “Written in Water” into sheet music format; I am now off to Richmond to chill with my new friend.  Xenon is being played in the basement as I type.

Ever since Gilgamesh (happy Solstice) (caution, language)

Now this is not your ordinary movie review.  I am not going to address the plot holes in Avatar, two of which you could fly a phalanx of Bell choppers through.  I am not going to praise or damn the movie, as I have previously made it obvious that I liked it.  What I am going to do is re-vision this work in the context of a bilious question that was posed on io9.

When are guilty white people going to stop making movies like Avatar?

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