wait wait wait I just found out RF Kuang and I were deliberately excluded from the Hugo Awards in Chengdu last year for unspecified reasons despite having the votes to be finalists in our categories??

Instead of moaning about Margot Robbie (a white woman who appeared in a 1.5 billion-dollar grossing film) not receiving an Oscar nomination, how about we celebrate Lily Gladstone's historic achievement as the first Native American nomination in literally the same category?

Free Hong Kong anthem being played on the freedom piano at at Pancras today 说真话的徐某人 悉尼奶爸 SydneyDaddy 雪梨奶爸 🇦🇺

Okay okay, the *optics* of nominating the supporting actor but not main actress or female director of a supposedly feminist film are bad… but I need to be real here, the film is *not that good* and its execution of its feminist message is *bad*

Alright who else thinks she was deliberately sabotaged?

Turns out the Hugo admin team willingly checked through all the nominees for potential political issues instead of just refusing to host the awards in Ch!na 🙃 Full investigation: file770.com/the-2023-hugo-… The leaked emails: drive.google.com/file/d/1_Qqmsx…

The way the Hugo Awards tried so hard to appease the Ch!nese government they circled back to being rac!st by preemptively disqualifying Ch!nese diaspora.....

Honestly, I’d pay money for an album of Florence + the Machine covering Taylor Swift

Well, look at that, paid protestors.

Once again labour showing they’re no different from tories 😑

Lol “Taliban”?

I really hate seeing POCs weaponise identity politics to avoid criticism for the legitimately harmful things they’ve done 🙄

Americans in November

I don’t watch Maddow but I now know at least two things about her: she’s never read LOTR and she has no editor who has ever read it either. And I could add a third thing: she’s completely unaware of the left-leaning individuals also using Tolkien’s names 😂

The Silmarillion: we must create special jewelry 🤩 The Lord of the Rings: we must destroy the special jewelry 😔

don’t ask questions you don’t want the answer to