When the actor Chris Pratt tweeted that he was praying his derriere off — he didn’t use that French word but a ruder English equivalent — for filmmaker Kevin Smith, he was roundly criticized. That is putting it too mildly. He sparked a firestorm.If, a decade or two ago, I had read that an actor had sparked controversy by saying that he was praying his derriere off, I would have assumed that he was being criticized for his crude way of describing his prayers. Gentle [...]
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