publishing propaganda to soften opposition to nuclear war & portray it as “survivable” is a crime against humanity that should be punished as such

ai can’t write good because it’s designed to write pleasantly average sentences with all the right words in the right order and imho good writing requires u to strategically deploy a word that is wrong and maybe even evil

Nah, you don't get to wriggle off the hook. Harris may have been a mediocrity, but she was running against an abomination. That was obvious during the campaign, & sensible people said so repeatedly. You & far too many other heterodox opinion shapers turned a deaf & arrogant ear.

Your inability to objectively assess data readily available to you to help you make an informed ADULT level decision leaves a lot to be desired. Putting aside policy preferences as that's not really where our politics are today and I was never a Democrat, but simply the

some of my favorite Gothics written by women for women’s history month/black history month round 2. i present to you: • two genre redefining masterpieces • the life of a Black lesbian vampire from 1850 to 2050 • perhaps my favorite haunted house story ever told

Booksellers organised. Amazon backed down. After a boycott by France’s booksellers’ association, Amazon has withdrawn its sponsorship from the Paris Book Festival. #MakeAmazonPay

Shepherd’s Pie causes more controversy than such a simple dish should. It has many names and many fillings. Some say it should only be made with lamb, but history says otherwise. Regardless of what’s in it, it’s delicious. youtu.be/t1O1hcixZDU?si…

this is not wholly why. James Daunt bought B&N in 2019 and did exactly what he did to with Waterstones, essentially decentralised the whole business and allowed each shop to act independently, instead of as a chain. naturally, with booksellers in charge, they flourished again.

Controversial military general Tojo Hideki redefined military leadership in Showa-era Japan before his downfall in World War II. Now, Harvard University Press presents the definitive English-language biography from historian Peter Mauch. Though he was executed as a war

> Cemetery dirt hair and shark eyes, looks like he orders blood by the gallon > Destroyed Gawker for ten million because they hurt his feelings about being gay > This pale fuck collected Nazi memorabilia at Stanford while his roommate watched in horror > Built Palantir to spy

About a quarter of the way through the audiobook version of this recent book on the Soviet dissident movement and, folks, it's living up to the hype.

I have a major fear that anti-Indian ethnic hate is a boiling frog sort of condition in Malaysian, especially Malay, politics... and urban liberals will assume is just isn't real and overrepresented online, until one day it smacks everyone in the face with real violence.

Sounds familiar.

Who Framed Roger Rabbit, a movie about an entertainment industry in danger of getting wiped away (literally) by an evil conglomerate buying everything up to make the world a worse place, feels as prescient as ever.

Muhyiddin ending his political career as a puppet to the Azmin and Kelab Khianat Sheraton truly is the most ignominious, undignified, and totally deserved end for a man who schemed his way to the very top only to discover he was horrendously out of the depth.

Is MAGA is going to war, is MAGA is going to waaaar~

Excuse me? The ADL?

Just charge him and others regardless of religion and be done with all this manufactured outrage

Steady, Moon.