kapeliela

waray/kanaka. writer/poet/ling(uistics phd student)

[Naomi Barton @therealnaomib]

immediate classic. i suspect this is what it was like for people to read the greats in their time. the one thing about everything becoming slop is that something this gorgeously true, elegant, considered hits you in the face like the fist of god

[Joseph Fasano @Joseph_Fasano_]

This passage from Leo's Encyclical is perfect. Perfect.

[Pope Crave @ClubConcrave]

"We must, then, avoid the 'Babel syndrome,' namely the idolatry of profit that sacrifices the weak, a uniformity that neutralizes differences, and the pretense that a single language — even a digital one — can translate everything, including the mystery of the person, into data and performance."

[Aaron Regunberg @AaronRegunberg]

J.R.R. Tolkien predicted you, and he loathed you more than he loathed anything in the entire universe.

[Jonathan 🎃 @PseudoJonathan]

The things that happen to you when you impose tense on an aspectual system

[DreamLeaf 🌱🌻 🍉 @DreamLeaf5]

Now that’s a Freudian slip if I ever saw one

[Josh RR Jokien @joshcarlosjosh]

GANDALF: Can you see anything?

FRODO: There's nothing…Wait. There are markings. It's some form of Elvish. I can't read it.

GANDALF: There are few who can. The language is that of Mordor, which I will not utter here. In the common tongue it says, "██████████████"

[Mohammad @MargBarAmerica]

fork found in kitchen

[Bill McCarthy @billdmccarthy]

NEW:

Statements from Mustapha Kharbouch, the Brown University student falsely accused online of being the campus shooter, and their legal team.

"The past few days have been an unimaginable nightmare," Kharbouch says. "I received non-stop death threats and hate speech."

[Karim Wafa-Al Hussaini @DrKarimWafa]

Don’t forget about Gaza.

[brandon @whybuddypregnan]

Its time
to start freaking out and panicking

[reb @rebmasel]

LOUDER

[THE WOKER @bIkwmnlvr]

We have all died and currently are in hell.

[Jonathan @jonathanmb32]

"The logic of algorithms tends to repeat what "works," but art opens up what is possible."

[ettingermentum @ettingermentum]

Oh my God

[Christopher Hale @ChristopherHale]

BREAKING: At Pope Leo XIV’s urging, U.S. Catholic bishops just delivered the strongest rebuke of a sitting president in Church history — condemning Trump-Vance raids as “inhumane” and “dehumanizing” in a 216–5 vote. https://t.co/9b3usbFCJt

[The Serfs (youtube.com/theserftimes) @theserfstv]

He's right

[Zito @_Zeets]

Hasan Piker vindicated