Yes, you should watch #DontLookUp.
Yes, 3/4 of the critic's responses seem like hot takes written by jaded culture workers from an alternate universe in which the planet Earth was not in the early days of its most catastrophic upheaval in 100,000s or even millions of years.
Yes, 3/4 of the critic's responses seem like hot takes written by jaded culture workers from an alternate universe in which the planet Earth was not in the early days of its most catastrophic upheaval in 100,000s or even millions of years.
It's not that climate chaos will end all life on Earth like a planet-killer comet.
It's that the planetary crisis has irrevocably altered every fact of your, my, everyone else's life... and is getting more intense... and we continue fuck around as if finding out wasn't a thing.
It's that the planetary crisis has irrevocably altered every fact of your, my, everyone else's life... and is getting more intense... and we continue fuck around as if finding out wasn't a thing.
We're on a trajectory to crash the futures of most people on the planet and finalize the irreversible annihilation of a big chunk of the natural world because of a mix of predatory delay and terminal entitlement.
Making movies about that shit is hard. #DontLookUp is a great one.
Making movies about that shit is hard. #DontLookUp is a great one.
I believe I am obliged by law to remind you that — if you find yourself in the regrettable position of giving a fuck about the future of humanity and/or your own life choices during a planetary discontinuity — I have a newsletter.
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Also, I've done many more media appearances trying to talk about the planetary crisis than most folks, and I can vouch for the zeitgeist verisimilitude of this scene. 
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