Now that everyone’s thinking of the Odyssey, it reminded me of this great art installation by Tatianna Blass inspired by Penelope’s story. It was at the Chapel of Morumbi in São Paulo ages ago.
Mamdani: *Coughs* It’s just a bad cough.
Garcia-Navarro: Have you had it checked out?
Mamdani: I have. That’s why I believe in Medicare for All. Everyone can check it out.
Not a sinophile by any means, but I think it's becoming more apparent every day that the Chinese method for dealing with their Big Tech/merchant caste (black bagging ones who get out of line) is infinitely better than the US version (indulging their every whim)
My Iranian Shia barber with a Zoroastrian chain and Satanist tattoos asked me if I was Sunni or Shia. When I told him I'm Sunni he said Mashallah brother
I feel like the concept of male awrah was only introduced out of obligation and to force a false sense of gender equality, even those same muslim males that invented it don't take it seriously like they do with women's hijab bc this guy literally showed his awrah at the start.
Look how vibrant the behind the scenes footage looks compared to the film's sterile presentation. You go from the recognisable deep blues of the Meditteranean to multiple shades of grey. Baffling.