They put cool shit up in state capitols (see: snaketivity), have “after school satan” clubs, abortion rituals. All sorts of shit to use the cover of religion to assert freedoms.
I mean I can prolly only find fentanyl but you can cashapp me. I have a friend that would prolly be able to safely do the injections and I know when ff11 came out I stayed up all night playing wolf:et and then I drove to get my preorder I thought leaves blowing across the road were 'nades so there’s precedent that my brain can fuck up the way we want.
X-Files when it started vs X-Files when it ended. I feel like the episodic/short story formats focus on the sci fi aspects or specific situations in a way I like more.
I was twelve when Voyager started and didn’t really enjoy it. I don’t recall my parents having a bad opinion of it and they watched it regularly. I don’t really remember it getting hate, but with no internet that’s not abnormal.