

And how. If they catch you not wearing a poppy in November they throw you in jail.


And how. If they catch you not wearing a poppy in November they throw you in jail.


You’re right I could’ve explained it better.
As mentioned this is a little dated now but generally
Rôle meant “the character” - i.e. Sir Ian McKellen is engaged to play the rôle of Gandalf
Role meant the job - i.e. Sir Ian Mckellen’s role in lord of the rings was to be an actor, not a set designer.
his role in the production was to be an actor in the rôle of Gandalf.


Generally “rôle” is used, although somewhat old fashioned, to indicate that it’s an actor’s role in a performance as a character, vs the actor’s role in a performance to engage in the work of being an actor.


2014-2018 it was used unironically to connotate women creating spaces for themselves in business - from a popular, well-meaning book of the same name
2019 onwards it has been used sarcastically to reference performative, ineffectual feminism.


“You must not cowtow completely to corporate interests” is the very least I expect from a president.


Implying writers rooms aren’t a complete fucking shambles


1-in-8 people sentenced to death are later exonerated. 4% of those executed were later proven innocent.
I cannot accept executing innocent people as moral, no matter how bad the guilty parties are.
As someone who grew up in auld Iceni territory, fuck the Romans man. We should’ve never given up the tribes. Give me a sickle and some mistletoe.