i appreciate colin doing a year-long spinoza class that from what i know at times only read like half a page in two hours to really dig in, only to end up absolutely hating his guts. i mean it as the highest compliment that colin is dedicated to reading texts

As a Berliner of all people I should not connect the ampelmann so strongly with a specific person but somehow I still thought Dylan Reid @dylanreid.bsky.social was csz

'Former Editor-in-Chief BILD & WELT am Sonntag' in bio

Es gibt keine bessere Antwort auf die Verleumdung von Johannes Boie als Ihnen die Lektuere der 279 Ausgabe der Chartbook Newsletter ueber die politische Oekonomie der Columbia Univ zu empfehlen. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-27…

This side by side is crazy

Bin das nur ich oder steht es einem Professor einfach nicht an, sich über die Festnahme von Studierenden zu freuen? Diesen Diskurs wird man nicht durch Gewalt unterdrückt bekommen!

“It can be difficult for those inundated by Gaza images on social media to remember that wide swaths of the US population have never seen them, and likely never will.” nplusonemag.com/issue-47/the-i…

a juxtaposition

theguardian.com/world/article/… / nplusonemag.com/issue-47/the-i…

When asked about the tyres of the bus being slashed, one protester said:

“I don’t know how the tyres happened, maybe the tyres are comrades and let themselves down.”

I assume ordinary sausages are made in a manner all would enjoy seeing.

It remains incredible that Germany is so proud of its asparagus obsession but what they're actually talking about when they say asparagus is this pale white ugly monstrosity

Das ist so eine Schande es ist unfassbar

I'm sorry what

Alternate history where Wiener went with the Latin rather than Greek root and called it 'gubernatics' instead of 'cybernetics', leading William Gibson to call it 'guberspace' and 'guberpunk'.

Ok, this looks kinda 🔥 actually??

It's so telling how the entire US higher education system simply does not regard Palestine or Palestinians as continuous with their own humanity & educational mission. Remember after 10/7 mindless American commentators were incredulous that 100s of Americans were in Gaza at all!