Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2019/04/01/hostile-planet-a-new-animal-s.html
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Is this an ad? This copy reads like something provided by NatGeo.
It also says it both premiers tonight and on August 1. It looks like a copy-and-pasted PR release, but one that was put out by an intern who doesn’t know the value of a proofreader.
hosted by Bear Grylls
Hard pass.
While this may be well done and may document a real aspect of animal life (assuming it is isn’t staged or manipulated as some of these shows have been in the past) I feel like I am already drowning in a world of hostility and don’t feel a need to seek out more suffering as entertainment.
“Human… you’ve got a problem.”
The show we need is this… https://youtu.be/qs_-emj1qR4
Because our world is changing faster that it ever has before.
I don’t know about that … it’d be pretty hard to beat the rate of change on that one day about 66 million years ago.
Just found this post on Outside today. It’s almost like someone wrote original content rather than simply pasting a press release. https://www.outsideonline.com/2393053/hostile-planet-series
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