“ [M]ovies are the purest form of escapism that’s yet been invented.
ESPN baseball analyst Rob Neyer on his blog yesterday. Actually, movies rank fourth in PORE (pureness over replacement escapism), behind books, drugs and video games. Sports are a disappointing fifth, with the top 10 rounded out by music, stand-up comedy, board games, church (which has been in the top 10 since 313 AD) and professional wrestling.
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