the english word “comrade” comes from the german “kamerad,” which was translated into russian as “tovarishch” which we in turn translate as comrade.
notably, german communists then translated tovarishch back into german not as kamerad but as “genosse” which also means comrade.
I really like meth i think the reason people dont like it is more because teachers suck at making it interesting in school, and literally make you hate it
Justice for math, because it isnt all that bad if you go into it without the preconceived idea that its boring
The year you were born vs how old you are now
2008: 18
2007: 19
2006: 20
2005: 21
2004: 22
2003: 23
2002: 24
2001: pushing 30
2000: pushing 30
1999: pushing 30
1998: pushing 30
1997: pushing 30
1996: dead
There is this guy on Instagram who LARPs as St. Tsar Nicholas II, and I honestly cannot even blame him for it because he looks a lot like the teal Tsar
Nationalism itself is the art of disdaining your people for being what they are in the now whilst adoring what they ‘could be’ in the abstract. Has been the case since the Decembrists.
people trivialize clothing, but clothing can be so powerful. for example, i could have owned a home by now, but i spent all my money on clothing and now im poor.
I work in an MRI/ cat scan clinic that’s not-for-profit, so every patient gets a form that asks if they have food/power/housing insecurity or need help applying for aid programs. This little form absolutely fills boomers with white hot seething rage every time they get it