so cruel yet so fascinating how you'll have to literally rewire your brain after a certain event while the other person goes on to live their life completely unaffected
I feel that young people's leaning in prudishness is connected with the collective fear of making mistakes and turning into the next topic of discussion that everyone can morally grandstand on tbh. you have to just live your life.
sometimes an album ends with a track that feels like it’s designed to be the last song you ever hear and it’s like okay what am I supposed to do now except for just die I guess
I think people don’t quite appreciate that there’s a “fish don’t know what water is” level of influence The Beatles have had on almost all popular music, particularly indie and alternative music
Portugal, the country where the Socialists are the social democrats, the Social Democrats are the conservative liberals, the Liberals are the schizo libertarians, the Centrists are the right-wing and the Communists are the socialists
That Wimbledon, Richmond, Twickenham, Windsor, Teddington, Hampton side of London (greater) is perfect. The sunny weather really reveals it. It has the perfect suburban feel with proximity to city life
Argentina are lucky they have Messi. He prevents most football fans from hating on Argentina‘s national team. 99% of their players are extremely unlikable. They dive, are aggressive and act weird in general
Actual British values:
- arcane and tacit social customs to avoid all unnecessary interaction
- a deep affinity with dogs, horses, birds, trees, fields and foxes, even or especially when hunting
- strategic repression
- occult and libidinal class war
- tolerance until snapping