“Je Suis Marxiste, tendance Groucho”- Paris civil unrest Graffiti 1968. "I am a Marxist of the #Groucho tendancy."

Mood:

Yes, as through this world I've wandered I've seen lots of funny men; Some will rob you with a six-gun, And some with a fountain pen.

Who would have thought creeping authoritarianism would lead to authoritarianism

Birthday. Weird.

Reminder that the United States is still a deeply enchanted country with deep magical thinking trends and that the reason the right has so much ground is because they buy into this magical thinking and the left presents no alternative

Europe this summer:

Andrew Cuomo: Digitus Paternae dexterae

In my area, There’s a guy in Paris who pulls a string of toy trucks with American and French flags down the sidewalk . Lately he has taken to passing by my window. Today he went by playing the A-Team theme song.

Dudes when they get fired for saying they are Fascists and like Nazis

Gig Fascism.

"The accumulated filth of all their sex and murder will foam up about their waists and all the influencers and politicians will look up and shout 'DEBATE ME'...and I'll look down and whisper 'No.”

The day Hunter became Presidential.

Fun French Translation: “Food Porn” is “Pornographie Alimentaire”

I've said it before but Roger Corman's The Pit and the Pendulum film's final shot was genuinely the best ending I've ever seen.

How the French Vacation vs How Americans Vacation

Sculptors: “I finished the statue of the general on his horse you wanted.” Patron: “Great! Did you…?” Sculptor: “Give the horse a huge cock and massive balls? Of course!”

When you’re taking a huge shit.