To live informed by the fact that we could lose each other at any time for any reason would require so much better of us - more patience, more grace, more understanding. So we live like there'll be time. A foolish, arrogant, guaranteed-to-be-regretted way to live. It's a choice.

very thankful for this image. it won't unsear the others from my mind, but being able to hold that memory alongside honouring him with a measure of dignity and grace feels like physical relief. the genocide in palestine is a soul-destroying horror.

The NYT just published a piece on how Israeli army routinely and systematically uses Palestinians as human shields in Gaza. Palestinians were officially referred to as insects — “wasps” or “mosquitos.” This is a war crime that has not been documented since Vietnam.

This is seriously like writing a story about how camp guards at Auschwitz have PTSD. It is... genuinely unbelievable that this is a CNN article.

Hey square enix you should just make final fantasy look like this

Today I learned that the Swedish word for speed is fart

Looks like a random AI slop site based in Illinois, aided by social media, has coaxed hundreds of people on to the main street of Dublin for a Halloween parade that was never happening.

Final Fantasy Before and After Yoshitaka Amano left the design team

"In United States, private equity firms buy all the dentist office and make them rip out all patients' teeth for implant."

The CIA deciding which MFA program to fund in the early Cold War period:

(The most unconvinced I have ever been in my life) that makes sense

America is only coherent as an empire built on pillaging the ever shifting periphery, internal and external, which has slowly reduced the breadth of viable ideological positions to various visions of individualism. Trump is just an extremely expressive cultivar of the staple crop

there’s going to be an insane rise of anti arab, muslim, and palestinian hate from dems & libs like nothing we’ve ever seen before. they’re gonna blame this entire election on us instead of holding their fascist favs that they’ve been bootlicking accountable

FDR tried to warn us in 1938. The Lever tried to amplify his warning in 2021. levernews.com/democrats-betr…

I think I’m gonna use my bsky way more

In times like these people often forget that public opinion isn't static. The last 4 years have contained both multidecade high and low points for support of immigration.