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The Animator Who Never Gave Up

Richard Williams has won three - count 'em -- three Oscars for animation, an Emmy, a zillion awards for animated commercials both here and abroad, and the kudos of virtually anybody and everybody who knows even bip about animation. Williams is more than a ranking amateur; he may well be, in fact, THE animator’s animator. Once upon a time, in fact it was almost 30 years ago, Williams dreamt of making an animated feature: a special one.

After more transmogrifications than a jungle monkey goes through on its trip from the glint in its father's eye to life in a circus, a precious fragment of this dream barely made it to the screen in late Summer 1995 as Arabian Knight. 5 Logical Fallacies That Make You Wrong More Than You Think. #2.

5 Logical Fallacies That Make You Wrong More Than You Think

We're Hard-Wired to Have a Double Standard Here's a good way to ruin your afternoon. Go on the Internet and find any discussion thread that brings up overweight people (like this or this one). Stand back and watch as a crowd absolutely rants about how incredibly easy it is to lose weight, and how incredibly lazy you have to be to get fat. The conclusion will be that being fat is literally a moral failing and the sign of a bad, disgusting human being.