the only thing i’ve ever found halfway interesting about this ethan klein character is how passionately devoted he is to the satisfaction of his obvious humiliation fetish. in this way the public continues to play into his hand
“Hermetically sealed” sounds like a Renaissance demon-controlling technique derived from esoteric Neoplatonic theurgy, but actually refers to like a can of peaches. What’s up with that
@dinosaur_info this is genuinely how i counter ppl when they get uppity about me playing obscure scrabble words. it’s like bro we’re wizards and you’re getting mad that i know more spells than you
"why am I letting a group of 12 stangers critique my intensely personal poem about my family trauma?"
can you imagine someone expressing this same sentiment about a painting and being taken seriously?
I was dead silent amidst boisterous, often cruel-seeming laughter at my packed YCSE showing in Baltimore, but I burst out a solitary "BUH-ha" when Holmes used the word "annealing" to describe her and her husband's love and nathan immediately checked her on it
the third paragraph of this YCSE review by @ocksportello (which obviously has spoilers) is the best thing I've yet read on the movie https://t.co/4atNbziEkP
@noampomsky this was almost precisely my first reaction to the movie, but i think it's important to reckon with the possibility that this is the impression that she intended to impart
FIELDER: When you see this tweet, do you understand what's funny about it?
HOLMES: I think so. Babies shouldn't be adult sized.
FIELDER: But do you see the way he's talking? Do you see why he can't be talking like that?
HOLMES: heh. Well, he's a baby, of course.
@emma_butthole@10hourmix4sleep yeah i give some credence to this theory but i also think it lines up with sort of the standard manipulative behavior of performing empathy and insight, which billy apes less adeptly with the "i know exactly what you're feeling" line