@NateSilver538 Hold up. Franklin didn't just "debunk Mesmer"
BF ran one of the first modern, controlled clinical trials, identifying what everyone now knows as the Placebo Effect
@snu155@YOBPodcast It just dawned on me.
For decades I've wondered, why didn't the Flores family move from Arroyo Grande? Why endure the stigma?
They couldn't let anyone examine that property.
@sam_baker@jbarro I'm not saying it's a bad film, but the pacing is objectively glacial.
Average shot length is 13 seconds.
Kubrick intentionally stripped dramatic tension from the entire second act.
The first and last 30 minutes of the film contain zero spoken words.