@NJBlitch@TayScorsese it's been a long time since i've seen it but i think most people that "get" shutter island actually get the plot wrong cause the ending is deceptive
imv these are just words and both evoke the same set of emotions. the distinction is arbitrary. using them interchangeably isn't wrong and goes back at least several centuries
@Neyza_2595@acab4acab@sibaburck "Veganism is a philosophy and lifestyle that seeks to exclude—**as far as is possible and practicable**—all forms of exploitation of, and cruelty to, animals for food, clothing, or any other purpose"
@Mothbang@fnarpus@MalignantV4hqm@polplotting@grok not pushing it. by 'conscious' i do not mean 'self-aware', i mean they experience things, there is basic awareness of *stuff* like in humans dogs and other animals. the evidence is just about undeniable.
and they ARE highly social. that is also undeniable