I really hate the Academy. Not just because they are a bunch of complete morons who do not at all care for cinema (who in the world takes Wicked seriously? why do they almost never nominate any films outside of the mainstream?), but because people won't shut up about it

In my ideal society we will abolish sex and interpersonal distinction; we will all live as nameless entities in the hopes of humanity slowly becoming a psychological rat king

This is not universally true, but I think that America's landscapes are its general answer to the architecture in western Europe, the Middle East, etc—I may be completely wrong here but I hear more of America's natural wonders than I do its constructed ones