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Reasonable Discussions: January 4

By AV Club Staff  |  January 4, 2017 | 5:00pm
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Happy new year! Here’s your weekly open thread, now operating under the rubric of Reasonable Discussions, as suggested by a few commenters. Thank you for making our site’s community vibrant, intelligent, and fun!

 
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