The right is full of people who hate cities, seethe at educational institutions, despise most art and architecture, cultivate a strange and stunted parochial nativism, and generally nourish a palette of self-limiting resentments that cede the left massive cultural dominance.
Been brushing up on the discourse and I’ve decided that every single person is richer than me is a greedy bastard and every single person poorer than me is a loser. I and only I have the exact right amount of money.
Popular myths about Nietzsche that refuse to die 🧵
1). "Nietzsche had no friends/no one appreciated his work"
Jonathan Bi is one example of a purveyor of this myth, i.e. "Nietzsche was a loser", "no one read his books", etc. It's a common trope: N was a lonely, alienated man.