If you want to pretend something is worth talking about when there isn't a single coherent thesis just frame it as "tensions".
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If you literally can't think up even a single reason something is actually worth talking about, just recast a compromise inherent to the domain as meaningful in a specific case.
Ex: This movie fails to fully develop every single character
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Some dweeb wrote a paper on how post 9/11 superhero movies are state propaganda.
His rationale was not compelling.
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