Mostly co-sign this list of proposed rules for seeing a movie in public. It was annoying during Tree of Life to have the woman directly in front of us texting throughout the whole film: nothing like a slow-moving meditation on the meaning of life interrupted by "Seeing a movie. What r u up to?"*
*An actual text. I figure if you're so indiscreet as to use a backlit phone in a dark theater, you are practically inviting people to read what you're writing.
"Thou shalt not extinguish thine anger, but shall master it,
that thy conscience may not be blunted by adjustment
to wrong causes."
-The Dutch Ten Commandments to Foil the Nazis
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