substantive: "having a firm basis in reality and therefore important, meaningful, or considerable."
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"The dumbing down of America is most evident in the slow decay of substantive content in the enormously influential media, the 30-second sound bites (now down to 10 seconds or less), lowest common denominator programming" ― Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark, 1995, page 26
Gooogle Search. Wednesday, October 29, 2025 morning USA.
I did not hashtag the opera, so linking it here.
https://autistics.life/@RoundSparrow/115457576393270910
https://bsky.app/profile/roundsparrow.bsky.social/post/3m4divx2he22s
Thursday October 30, 2025
Popular culture, sell well