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conulyI don't mean the gray and gray morality, or the generally grimdark setting, I mean the fact that the set designers and producers apparently never met a dark alley, poorly lit basement, or amazingly spacious sewer that they didn't think was just perfect for a fight scene.
I thought for a while it was my monitor, but no, it's just impossible to see what's going on because it's so dark. Lighting! It's not a crime against art! New York City doesn't get that dark at night anyway! BECAUSE WE HAVE STREETLIGHTS! (In related subjects, light pollution is actually a bit of a problem over here.)
Currently watching Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries. That show is well-lit.
(Most of the following articles tend towards the depressing/serious.)
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Quantum Computing Breakthrough Paves Way for Ultra-Powerful Machines
Yellowstone supervolcano eruptions were even bigger than we thought
Saturn's rings, moons may be younger than the dinosaurs
US prohibits imprisoning transgender inmates in cells based on birth anatomy
Why Race Matters in Planning Public Parks
Twilight of the Superheroes
At some point, there will be more dead Facebook users than living ones – and for those left behind, it is transforming how we experience the death of those around us.
A Force Unto Itself: A Military Leviathan Has Emerged as America’s 51st and Most Powerful State
New findings in humans provide encouraging foundation for upcoming AIDS vaccine clinical trial
Cambodia's zeal for rubber drives ethnic group from land
Insiders Say NYPD’s Nuisance Unit Skirts the Law and Relies on Unconfirmed Allegations
Can Religious Groups Ignore All Laws They Don’t Like? Or just those related to women's health?
The clockwork rise of Donald Trump and reorganization of American parties
How to inoculate people against Donald Trump’s fact-bending claims
LGBT backlash: N.C. law latest example of states overruling cities
Public sentencing of protesting workers backfires in China
How Do You Decide to Have a Baby When Climate Change Is Remaking Life on Earth?
The Deadly Consequences of Solitary With a Cellmate
Are 'Water Wars' imminent in Central Asia?
How come the US keeps killing ISIS number 2s?
Libya is on verge of implosion
The Kurds have taken advantage of chaos in the region, but remain divided
CIA-armed militias are shooting at Pentagon-armed ones in Syria
In Syria and Iraq, the Islamic State is in retreat on multiple fronts
Tens of thousands of Yemenis mark a year of war, denounce Saudi-led offensive
I thought for a while it was my monitor, but no, it's just impossible to see what's going on because it's so dark. Lighting! It's not a crime against art! New York City doesn't get that dark at night anyway! BECAUSE WE HAVE STREETLIGHTS! (In related subjects, light pollution is actually a bit of a problem over here.)
Currently watching Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries. That show is well-lit.
(Most of the following articles tend towards the depressing/serious.)
Quantum Computing Breakthrough Paves Way for Ultra-Powerful Machines
Yellowstone supervolcano eruptions were even bigger than we thought
Saturn's rings, moons may be younger than the dinosaurs
US prohibits imprisoning transgender inmates in cells based on birth anatomy
Why Race Matters in Planning Public Parks
Twilight of the Superheroes
At some point, there will be more dead Facebook users than living ones – and for those left behind, it is transforming how we experience the death of those around us.
A Force Unto Itself: A Military Leviathan Has Emerged as America’s 51st and Most Powerful State
New findings in humans provide encouraging foundation for upcoming AIDS vaccine clinical trial
Cambodia's zeal for rubber drives ethnic group from land
Insiders Say NYPD’s Nuisance Unit Skirts the Law and Relies on Unconfirmed Allegations
Can Religious Groups Ignore All Laws They Don’t Like? Or just those related to women's health?
The clockwork rise of Donald Trump and reorganization of American parties
How to inoculate people against Donald Trump’s fact-bending claims
LGBT backlash: N.C. law latest example of states overruling cities
Public sentencing of protesting workers backfires in China
How Do You Decide to Have a Baby When Climate Change Is Remaking Life on Earth?
The Deadly Consequences of Solitary With a Cellmate
Are 'Water Wars' imminent in Central Asia?
How come the US keeps killing ISIS number 2s?
Libya is on verge of implosion
The Kurds have taken advantage of chaos in the region, but remain divided
CIA-armed militias are shooting at Pentagon-armed ones in Syria
In Syria and Iraq, the Islamic State is in retreat on multiple fronts
Tens of thousands of Yemenis mark a year of war, denounce Saudi-led offensive
