Neither Brand or Walliams were 'lads' or exemplars of 'lad culture'. They were overtly effeminate & camp heterosexual men who were subversive of traditional masculinity. One of the main reasons they were indulged & covered for by progressives. Despite being sexual predators.
1970s somalia had a thriving disco/funk scene and nightlife. bands combined traditional somali sounds with western soul (inspired by artists like james brown). in 2016, a music archivist went to somalia with armed guards and spent 3 years tracking down these lost rare recordings.
despite all talk of The Current Thing and cognitive security, you can see everyone getting zombified in real time. it's not looking good.
whether you're heavily using the internet or not, you need to find a way to keep yourself anchored to base reality and hang on for dear life.
“Women who fail at being angels are much more at fault somehow than men.”
David Baddiel holds a “patriarchal imagination that is deeply anxious and weird about women” responsible for a pattern where women are more vulnerable to “witch hunts.”
@StonedLoserLol He is literally just saying he sleeps with kids. There is zero subtext or irony in his statement. It isn't a joke format and relies on context/canned laughter to make it seem funny.
@StonedLoserLol Have you heard Michael Jackson is dead?
Yes.
People are talking about it because he is a controversial figure. I mean, if it is wrong to share your bed with 13yo boys, then lock me up and throw away the key.
Not a joke, you are mentally subnormal to argue otherwise
more interesting thing re: Pitchfork and indie music is how much of the once-revered music from "the good ol days of P4K" is either downright unlistenable or completely uninteresting 20 years later. imagine hearing someone throw on Architecture in Helsinki or The Decemberists now