Can y'all PLEASE shut the fuck up with this "Kashmirisation of India" nonsense? I am so fucking tired of hearing this phrase thrown around every time something goes wrong in India. Kashmir is not your metaphor, Kashmiris are not your political vocabulary, (1/7)
im so tired of studies about gen z having sex and sexless generation this and birth rate that sex sex sex can we get researchers on a project to develop medications that cure food allergies or something
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The 2026 #NobelPrize in Literature is awarded to the Canadian author Anne Carson, “for her bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature.”
the fact that he laughs it off like as if it's a joke when that was literally the plight of our ancestors. it's not funny. it's a valid question. pacifism is purely an ideology the oppressor places upon the oppressed so as not to disturb their power. violence is THE moral choice.
Sparknotes and Shakespeare translations exist for a reason, go figure it out on your own. This shouldn’t be a necessary “translation”, unless for children 😭
not to take a dig at anyone, but half of those authors that sell so well these days read exactly like the diluted version on the right. perhaps we're truly living in a drought of good prose.
We've had abridged editions of classics for forever, but theyve always been framed as being for students or language learners and not replacements of the text. Something about this is... gross
most books nowadays lack good prose. i also noticed that many don't make reference to surroundings, emotions, the five senses, etc. the ability to Narrate and make readers Understand is missing and many authors resort to “Saying”,if that makes sense. their prose reads like a list
It’s breast cancer awareness month this October. It haunts me that Gaza’s only specialised cancer hospital was destroyed by Israel, leaving 17,000 people with cancer and no chemotherapy.
I can't believe it. I can't believe it. It has been the dream of my life to make this. Thank you @netflix for making my dreams come true. Thank you all for watching and for wanting to read the book and for letting me share this series with you. I'm really grateful.