Re: HBO: The White Lotus
Posted: Thu December 29, 2022 7:48 pm
I think it works. But I don't want to put you in an uncomfortable situation.
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
He didn't even know she was a prostitute until after their first night together. He only paid her to help her deal with her problems. Not for sex.dad wrote:and he spent his dad's money on....what?...two nights with a sex entrepreneur?
he's definitely going to fall in the same traps as his dad and grandfather.
I think it was commentary that no matter how different men can be, no matter how honorable, ultimately they're still all men. You can control your impulses, but the impulses are still there.epilogue wrote:I think that shot of all three di Grasso men checking out that young lady in the finale tells you all you need to know about Albie moving forward.
I like that take.tree_ wrote:I think it was commentary that no matter how different men can be, no matter how honorable, ultimately they're still all men. You can control your impulses, but the impulses are still there.epilogue wrote:I think that shot of all three di Grasso men checking out that young lady in the finale tells you all you need to know about Albie moving forward.
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
flawed men.tragabigzanda wrote:Bingo. That was my takeaway.epilogue wrote:I think that shot of all three di Grasso men checking out that young lady in the finale tells you all you need to know about Albie moving forward.
* mendad wrote:flawed men.tragabigzanda wrote:Bingo. That was my takeaway.epilogue wrote:I think that shot of all three di Grasso men checking out that young lady in the finale tells you all you need to know about Albie moving forward.
Is the asterisk supposed to symbolize a butthole?epilogue wrote:* mendad wrote:flawed men.tragabigzanda wrote:Bingo. That was my takeaway.epilogue wrote:I think that shot of all three di Grasso men checking out that young lady in the finale tells you all you need to know about Albie moving forward.
and infinite spacedad wrote:Is the asterisk supposed to symbolize a butthole?epilogue wrote:* mendad wrote:flawed men.tragabigzanda wrote:Bingo. That was my takeaway.epilogue wrote:I think that shot of all three di Grasso men checking out that young lady in the finale tells you all you need to know about Albie moving forward.