When the night sets in my hometown

In case you were wondering, this is 100% what Alan Moore was talking about when he referenced popular culture infantilizing you and making you long for simpler times as a gateway to fascism. x.com/blandCinema/st…

the quiet in everything

“I said...that it had serious and worrying implications for the future if millions of adults were queueing up to see Batman movies. Because that kind of infantilisation – that urge towards simpler times...that can very often be a precursor to fascism.” theguardian.com/books/2022/oct…

Charcoal landscape studies after Henri Prestes

I can’t go back…

The West Bank is on fire. Palestinians are taking to the streets in towns and cities everywhere confronting the Israeli military. Clashes reported in several areas. The military campaign in Nablus continues. Reports that a car w/ Palestinians inside was targeted w/ an explosive.

hi, are you doomscrolling? This website continues to be full of bad opinions and will still be here tomorrow. You still deserve time to rest and recover.

Project MK ULTRA consisted of 144 subprojects related to control of human behaviour. Although it may sound like something out of a dystopian sci-fi novel, these experiments were conducted at McGill, with devastating effects on the patients involved. mcgilltribune.com/mind-control-m…

thinking this morning about how the decline of twitter will eventually obsolesce a whole generation of quantitative social science research based on its data

Al Jazeera English: "Who are the Lions’ Den armed group in the occupied West Bank?" aljazeera.com/news/2022/10/2…

I create flourishing worlds 👌🏼🦋

Independent journalists report claims by Times of Israel, stating that Pegasus spyware was deployed against members of Lion's Den prior to the recent Israeli attacks against that group -- yet there is no mention of Pegasus used against Lion's Den on the Times of Israel website.

Elon Musk is again claiming that he’s all about free speech. So let’s look at the record. Here’s thread with just a few of the countless examples showing he couldn't care about it less (🧵)

Hope it goes without saying but this is much bigger than one billionaire being a fraud and a liar. Our public squares and media platforms should not be for-profit entities and they certainly shouldn’t be controlled by the richest people on earth.

This project is finalising plans to leave Twitter. You may receive a DM within the next day or so. And if you've been lurking thus far and want to stay in contact (email list, other socials, etc.), DMs here are open for you to send a note as well. See you again soon, maybe. :)

Authenticating the first post ID on our new non-Twitter account: 109248156775098242 This is likely the last tweet, since everything you see on Twitter from this day on can safely be classed as some form of misinformation. Save your mind from the hall of mirrors and leave now.