#Contempt

Naomi Kritzer

NaomiKritzer

This is a thread about Kenosha, Wisconsin.I just want to note that I've been following the arrests of arsonists from the Minneapolis riots in late May, and ... they have

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Some stories are so vast and ghastly that they overwhelm our consciousness, beggaring our ability to hold them in our heads all at once. This is one of them, and

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

I am impressed by the amount of ingenuity people put into avoiding learning how to like more kinds of people. Genius-level IQs laser-focused on avoiding expanding the 'like' zone. Not

Arianne

ravensspirit68

“DRUG SEEKER”Images of back alleys. Deals going down in parking lots where money & drugs change hands between ‘shady, scary, criminal people’. Dirty needles strewn in playgrounds where toddlers &

a horror story with limbs 🎃✨🌻 🔪

sunbirb

original thread/part 1 link here, without which this won't make much (or any sense): https://twitter.com/sunbirb/status/1260250983659077638if u want to forge ahead regardless, ganbatte! good luck! i cannot be held accountable! etc

Zero HP Lovecraft 🦅🐍

0x49fa98

The greatest misunderstanding in the history of morality is that “selfish” motives taint actions with immorality Altruism, selflessness, is not a virtue, not even a little bit. It’s a vice,

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADI want to answer a question asked by @majicmarkers1.But first, an illustration of some of the many reasons I'm a rabid supporter of @realDonaldTrump.This is one of the greatest cover

Roanoke

Roanoke_Gray

1. In 2014, a politician named Christopher McDaniel ran for Senator in the state of Mississippi. 2. Despite being a typical Republican-libertarian, the RNC and the incumbent establishment GOP senator

Kamran Shafi

KamranShafi46

5/ IMPORTANT NOTE: Governor GM Khar asked for the Army to come in Aid to the Civil Power. The Lahore Corps Commander asked Gul Hassan who is reported to have

Shaun Lawson

shaunjlawson

THREAD: The big picture.This has been a dark year, at the end of the darkest four years many of us have ever known in Western politics. It's not just been

Nowhere Girl

Gwynnion

The anxiety white men feel about a Huxleyan "pleasant dystopia" not only feeds into their contempt for liberal society but assuredly helps them ignore the Orwellian brutality inflected by the

Zero HP Lovecraft 🦅🐍

0x49fa98

People are thinking too small these days. What would you do if you had a BILLION dollars? (other than 2 chicks at the same time, obv) Small amounts of money

Frisco Uplink of House Pfizer

_danilo

I’ve been hearing a low murmuring about Ted Lasso, on Apple TV+.The dam broke yesterday and I gave it a watch. I couldn’t put it down.This is the most interesting,

Truthburgler⭐⭐⭐

RobbleX2

Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death Patrick Henry, March 23, 1775.No man thinks more highly than I do of the patriotism, as well as abilities, of the very worthy gentlemen

penitent admirer

loudpenitent

ok so in brief here's the take:It's extremely difficult to code vampire iconography as the symbol of the Evil Rich because defining the Evil Rich as a Parasitic, Chameleonic and

Aleksa | head empty

yenofrivia

I decided to make a thread of my random thoughts during my re-reading of The Witcher Saga. I am a bit late with that as I got to the Sword