In Victorian novels, two types of luxuries stand out. One is exotic fruits from the orient - these have never been cheaper or more available. The other is the ability to just vibe at your friend’s country house for a month - this has never been as expensive and or inaccessible

A Happy Hannukah to everyone, and also any other obscure holidays from small religious sects that might be happening today.

Art Nouveau was about removing art from the elite shackles that held it away from everyday life. Popular with working class radicals at the turn of the 20th century. Yet, we are conditioned by fantasy to see it as the art of elitist elves. Where as the stalwart miners and [1/2]

2025 WILL BE THE YEAR OF LINUX ON THE DESKTOP

Two lying signs at this Safeway. The door is locked and the button hasn't done anything except flash for the past 5-10 minutes after I pressed it.

Chicago Tribune, Illinois, April 27, 1935

It's on Confluence. It's on Sharepoint. It's in the repo. It's in the network share. No not that share, the other share. Yeah, you have to get to that one by logging in to this virtual machine. It was shared in a Teams chat. Oh you're not in that chat, let me add you.

you know I never like to advocate for football hooliganism but if you tried to do anything like this at a sporting event in my country the next thing to happen would be a surgeon on TV using the word ‘unprecedented’ a lot

I promised a big announcement RE: my caucus membership going forward, and here it is: with some comrades, I’m founding a new caucus for DSA that takes us in a bold new direction. Let me explain:

You do start to appreciate why Judith Butler just shot all those robots

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Timeless and tailored response to “violent” protests.

ICE not welcome in the central district" Posters seen in Seattle

you can insist that they lack rights in positive law, but don’t pretend to be doing political philosophy if you’re arguing that people with whom I live, with whom I do business, with whom I worship, whose children play with mine — are not my neighbors and members of my community

I’m not done. As a human parent your reaction to this should be “that is someone’s baby on the street. How have we failed them so much?” As a Christian your reaction is *commanded by scripture* to be: “Christ is destitute before me. I have failed Him. God have mercy.”

thinking about an alternative timeline where ben garrison's mind didn't get melted by infowars and he just stuck to doing cubist oil paintings

I've found the perfect Instagram account. Seattle's Twice Sold Tales owner Jamie recommends books and shows her cats. That's it. IG twicesoldtales

OH THE ANTELOPE SLOOP WAS A SICKENING SIGHT (how i wish i was in sherbrooke now) SHE'D A LIST TO THE PORT AND HER SAILS IN RAGS AND THE COOK IN THE SCUPPERS WITH THE STAGGERS AND JAGS