as much as i’m excited for this movie, near death experiences during filming is not a flex. it’s in fact a sign of incompetence and should not be romanticized
Contrast this with the pre-1950 practice when even in the midst of great crises (WWI, WWII for example) top leaders still took time to write diaries, retire to country estates, and so forth
In 1938, Roosevelt spends almost a month cruising onboard on a US Navy cruiser down the Pacific coast of Mexico, visits the Galapagos and Clipperton, then back to the Caribbean via Panama and disembarks in Pensacola
Chamberlain maintains his hobby of birding in the fall of 1939.
By comparison today, world leaders when nothing especially acute is happening never seem to have time. They’re barely sleeping, “always on”. There’s a cult of busyness in the modern world that seems inescapable. It’s undoubtedly a byproduct of our information ecosystem - everything is a media effect! - but nonetheless is a distinct phenomenon of our present moment
El uso de este símbolo para representar al nacionalismo 🇨🇴 no es más que el modus operandi del facismo. Tomar un símbolo de los indígenas quimbaya para renombrarlo como "la de 200"y eliminar su carga historia. Fue exactamente lo que hicieron los n4z1s con la esvástica budista.
Alot of people misunderstanding this tweet. It wouldn't matter if Israel was in Palestine or Uganda or Germany, it would still be a settler colony built om the blood on the native people of the region