it's called structural adjustment program. created mass poverty in the 80s/90s and that eventually led to the mass adoption of evangelical christianity (and the islamic equivalent).
will never forget the late night uber driver telling me they died so fast they don’t get to go to heaven; they just became nothing. really wish i knew more of his theories.
people wanted to pretend epstein was the only
person in the world having casual lower case email convos about all this kind of stuff instead of having to ponder how much conspiratorial networks have constructed the fabric of our society
I take meds 4 times a day and all of my alarms play music. Imagine the fear in my heart today when my noontime med alarm went off and “it’s time for the percolator” started playing while on the phone with my patient 😂😭😭😭 (and know I picked that song just for this video 😂)
The answer to this, as with many things, is capitalism. Production is not primarily organized around use-value, but around exchange-value and profitability. This shapes how goods are designed and circulated, determining what is prioritized and what is treated as secondary.
looking at old yellow pages covers as design reference for something and i’m growing increasingly convinced graphic design peaked sometime in the late 70s/early 80s
we don’t get high quality music videos like this today, PERIOD. 😭
☝🏽🙂↕️ the artists really used to put in the work and the money to make sure the visuals were nothing less than top notch, especially the black artists.
“It’s strange how the idea of heaven is a completely untouched paradise, crystal clear waters, lush green forests, enough food for everyone, classless, moneyless, stateless, a utopia of peace, unity and happiness..
But here on Earth it’s considered a crazy Communist ideology.”
The French folding buttery dough 1000 times to make the flakiest croissant is spiritually isomorphic to the Japanese folding steel 1000 times to make the strongest katana