⤻ The Making of Star Trek: The Next Generation's Greatest Episode, 'The Inner Light'︎︎
— Morgan Gendel, writer of ‘The Inner Light’:
I’m amazed they let me do this episode as I ended up writing it, because it’s so unbelievably, heartbreakingly sad,” Gendel said. “Picard did have a wife, he did have children, he did have a family and they’re all fucking dead.
⟡ Little Boat in Dongguan
I found this little boat on a walk in Dongguan, China on one of many trips to the city. I love the way the water reflected the grey sky in a way that makes the space around the boat feel infinite.
⤻ Roger Ebert on Lost in Translation︎︎
— Roger Ebert:
They share something as personal as their feelings rather than something as generic as their genitals.
⤻ Whatever happened to the great debates?︎︎
— Scott Feschuk, writing for Maclean’s:
Now we’ve got nutjobs galore deciding not to vaccinate their kids based on advice from such medical experts as the guy whose brother knows a lady whose yoga instructor’s barista got vaccinated—and now she’s allergic to artisanal honey and hugs.