@JeneeTibshraeny A ‘profession’ owes its first duty to the public. If we want to professionalise journalism journalists must be willing to sacrifice themselves before diminishing themselves. Think warrior-monk.
@johnny9170@mickjenkins I think this has some truth to it.
The best take I’ve seen so far is that Kendrick is low key offended being compared to these two vs artists who hold the art above all else. Mos Def, Madlib, DOOM etc
@rustie5555 The Remuneration Authority seemed to be one of the few things that worked. Stopped the endless conversations. We should add teachers and nurses to their remit.
7/7 Te Hokioi was established to counter the message of government-funded, pro-colonial newspapers like the Maori Messenger. It was lost after the chaos of the invasion, rediscovered in a paddock by the Waipa River in 1935, & then restored by Te Awamutu's historical society.
@yeehawtheboys In reo Māori one word for pub is ‘pāparakāuta’, kāuta being shed/cookhouse. Pāpara sounds like a transliteration from pub.
Been to a few South Auckland ones in mid-late 2000’s and they were a good safe intimate place to start or finish a night.
In Platoon, I've often seen people say that Elias was too "idealistic" and it's what got him killed. However to me the world needs more Elias's. Someone who despite the horror they've been put in never compromises their morals even if it means their own death.