Of course it's unfair that some people get to develop their creativity while others don't. But AI doesn't redistribute that opportunity. It gives nothing. Art is not "images" in artists' heads that talented people can externalize and others cannot. Doing the work creates the work

What's the best novel that explores how a person gets to be like this?

Happy birthday, Judee.

People are mad about this guy holding him and sorry to be that guy but this is the correct way to handle birds, the training for it is long & there's lots of oversight & ringing is important for conservation & a lot of you don't know shit about nature & it shows & it's annoying

Our generation has perpetual austerity brain

Come the fuck on

Acting is easy and writing good songs is difficult. It's slightly more complicated than this but not much

sorry

Kier Starmer is where??

firm believer that its possible to be sweet & compassionate, and also a relentless hater... i've dedicated my life to proving this by example.

I went to the Republican National Convention for Harper's Magazine. I make no predictions but the assessment holds harpers.org/archive/2024/1…

Last week the algo showed me nothing but Gwendoline Riley tweets so I read My Phantoms and now all I talk about is My Phantoms. Totally Rileypilled. A menace to my friends. Maybe the best and most upsetting book I've read in years

yet we also face a duplicitous foe

Ainxiety

Once upon a time, a Labour politician would have said the goal was to make charities redundant.

Recently befriended an objectively premium 4-pack of lager