Greg Egan on Nostr: Does anyone really watch foreign-language programs dubbed into English, when ...
Does anyone really watch foreign-language programs dubbed into English, when subtitles are available? I hadn't been hit with the old lips vs dialogue mismatch for about 50 years, but suddenly I’m seeing Apple TV promos as hilarious as those dubbed spaghetti Westerns from the 70s.
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