#Spectacle

David Brenner

DavBrenner

A must-read by @the_ayeminthant. To anticipate any unnecessary comments: it's not distracting from the real story. @clarissaward's CNN trip to #Myanmar encapsulates the coloniality of Western engagement with SE Asia,

Arthur Kenigsberg

KenigsbArthur

C’est un directeur d’étude à l’@EHESS_fr, Farhad Khosrokhavar, qui a écrit ces foutaises pour @POLITICOEurope !Pour lui c’est la laïcité ( il parle même de «fondamentalisme laïc») qui serait la

Lisa “Independently Hygienic” Congo

LisaCongo

Somethings told to me by male pastors: a “You know they all think your crazy, right? You look unhinged.I understand why you keep trying to get a place at the

Osita Nwanevu

OsitaNwanevu

The Democratic Party is less a political party in pursuit of particular policy goals than a professional association organized to defend and advance the careers of its most valued members.

Who's Gonna Be Lucky Indicted #2? - Brian Cates

drawandstrike

Trump's been doing nothing but growing his base since 2016.They never stopped working on that ground game.Meanwhile the Democratic Party went baying-at-the-moon-and-eating-it's-own-sh*t insane.And you can see this in places like

Laura Jedeed, Non-Fungible

LauraJedeed

Just chilling watching Behind Enemy Lines walking around some woods near Minneapolis on livestream, pretending he isn't furious that he flew all that way for no riotHe's fantasizing that Antifa

zoë “leonardo doujinshi” quinn

UnburntWitch

seeing people react to Tiger King by fawning over Joe Exotic and hollering about how Carol Baskins definitely killed her husband make me deeply uncomfortable with the doc as someone

zane plissken

foshokyo

Gundam Pilots As Footballers: A Thread Mikazuki Augus as Lionel Messi: although diminutive in size, the only way of subduing these two is aerial bombardment. Both had surgery at a

Steve Johns

SteveJohnsey

With recent news about Community Rugby’s delayed return to playing, I wanted to inspire a bit of hope and optimism to those in the community game who need it: A

The Slothmare Before Christmas

CaseyExplosion

Serious answer? Internet atheism heavily revolved around the spectacle of intellectual beatdowns, rather than any real promotion of secular views or any kind of serious activism, and a majority of

Eldritch Prinsaex Kilprel

kilprel

CW: tentacles, 2nd person, corruption, non con, mass recruitmentShooting stars.Beautiful motes of light far in the sky.Look at them fallDownDownDownBright tails behind them.You admire them, lying on the hill's comfortable

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

Unsurprisingly, there is a sense of relief today across the political spectrum in Germany and I thought I’d give you a flavor of sentiments here: “We want the West to

David Rothkopf

djrothkopf

Some night during this horrific presidency have been harder than others--the nights we realized that he was a traitor or a criminal or a racist or an ignoramus or a

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) Reactionaries v. ConservativesThe GOP is no longer conservative. It’s reactionary. Let’s stop calling it “conservative.”True conservatives, according to NYU prof. @Jonhaidt, form a kind of yin-yang balance with liberals

Løki, le RⒶgondin tønik

Anargondin

On pourrait presque en rigoler si la chose n'était pas grave.Car derrière cette consultation populiste, #Macron fait surtout la promotion de personnalités problématiques voire dangereuses. C'est la victoire des confus,

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minxyone93

Oooh I normally do not have anything to contribute to fandom drama, but the idea that someone you are not in a relationship with owes it to YOU to come