Guess we're not learning about drones. Or kites. Pseudo-Impressions: I can't say any of the Saturday (morning) shows are really calling to me. Kowloon's third episode just shuffled things around. The rapist dude was early in the episode and the lady waffled over her feelings and existential angst late. The trip thing was just […]
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