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T.V. Digest #23 Reveals the Paid Tier

A digest of recent posts+ site news + paywall archive

Aug 23 • 

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Do we as viewers become more sensitive to screen violence over time?

Resurrecting the Classic Discussion Thread

Aug 8 • 

Mikhail Skoptsov

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Servant Review Index

A Custom Link Navigation Page

Aug 3 • 

Mikhail Skoptsov

Gunn’s Superman: Xenophobia, Misogyny, Moral Incoherence

The new movie is overrated.

Aug 1 • 

Mikhail Skoptsov

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June 2025

Is Remedy Making an Alan Wake spinoff about Mr. Door?

Decoding the identity of the unannounced fourth game

Jun 3 • 

Mikhail Skoptsov

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February 2025

T.V. News: Pledges, Hiatus, Wong Kar Wai Revisions

Plus: More FTNC and Invincible Fight Girl

Feb 4

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January 2025

On The Real Woman in Trouble of Lynch’s 'Inland Empire’

Or how to interpret what's really happening in the film's story

Jan 28

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Automation in Movie Theaters Gives Me the Creeps

Plus: Help Save Lynchland, Demolition Man Pizza Hut Version, FTNC and Saw X

Jan 21 • 

Mikhail Skoptsov

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Reflections on Y2K and a Crappy Year on Substack

PLUS: Captain America 1990, FTNC and Eggers' Sense of Humor

Jan 14 • 

Mikhail Skoptsov

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T.V. Digest #21 Kicks off the Scrapbook line

December 2024 Posts and reflections

Jan 4 • 

Mikhail Skoptsov

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December 2024

Cutting Out Copyright: The Legally Gray Versions of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’

How partial public domain status led to the Abridged and other Editions

Dec 31, 2024 • 

Mikhail Skoptsov

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On the canceled extended version of "X-Men" (2000)

In 2003, we almost got "X-Men 1.5" to prepare us for "X2"

Dec 24, 2024 • 

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