You say that it’s fucked that gingerbread men live in gingerbread houses, but to a gingerbread person, gingerbread is as inscrutable and fundamental as carbon. The people and homes are no more alike than humans are to diamonds. Only we, their gods and creators, can see the horror
Growing up, my Muslim family never celebrated Christmas. This year I am not going home, because pandemic, so my roommates are teaching me how to have my first proper Christmas.
I am approaching this with anthropological precision.
Here are a few observations.
In einer deutschen Schweinezuchtanlage sind gestern über 57 Tausend Schweine qualvoll verbrannt und wir diskutieren noch darüber ob Ersatzprodukte „Fleisch“ im Namen haben sollten.
Berlins Regierender Müller: " ... Inzwischen sind viele Jüngere auf Intensivstationen ... Ich empfehle, den Bericht über @chariteberlin anzusehen ... Wer gesehen hat, so Prof Kroemer, was auf Intensiv los ist, der schläft mit Maske."
Belarusian opposition candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya hasn’t been seen or heard from for hours following a meeting at the Central Election Commission. Her own staff aren’t sure where she is and she’s not answering calls and texts even from foreign ministers of other countries.
The Latin proverb ‘stultorum quanto status sublimior, tanto manifestior turpitudo’ warns that inept people who engineer themselves into powerful positions will always end up disgracing themselves. It literally means ‘the higher the status of fools, the more obvious their shame’.
Die Vorsitzende der Linksfraktion im hessischen Landtag, Janine Wissler, hat erneut Todesdrohungen bekommen. Wieder sind die E-Mails mit "NSU 2.0" unterzeichnet. Die Spur führt zu Computern der Polizei. https://t.co/U4vl6ovxnO