🦃1985 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

High-quality selections here.

This is related to my contention that Vader *killing* Luke’s father provides plenty of Oedipal content such that retconning him into *being* Luke’s father was overkill and set up every subsequent problem in the franchise.

Trans remake of Fedora (1978)

This is known as "cowardice"

At the risk of sounding shrill, it's a big problem that followers of Nick Fuentes are such an important part of the GOP coalition that Vance (and, I would add Trump) can't risk criticizing Fuentes. More people need to think about what that means!

🅱️askerville Cool, glad you went to a great books program and have strong opinions about Plutarch. Enjoy writing “The Conservative Case for Starting a Measles Epidemic”

🅱️askerville (Watching First Things do this in real time in 2015-2016 was illuminating for me. They went from “Conservatives United Against Trumpism” to “Hark! The Great Gods of Strength and Virility Have Awoken!” in a matter of weeks)

Depressing to be the only person using overhead reading light on a plane. Soon people will try to impose unwritten rule about not using like what happened with opening windows.

Occasional reminder that the church attendance rate in Hungary is lower than in Vermont and New Hampshire

Remember: some of your favorite films in the Janus library were neither critical nor commercial successes.

This is the contribution integralism makes to the American right.

Yeah but when’s the last time those places hosted right-wing thinkers for a junket?