no matter how angry or scared you are right now, someone you love is angrier and more scared right now.
listen to them. console them. confort them.
then get ready to rip the throats out of some facists.
ETYMOLOGY FUN TIME, NERDS!
the cardboard sleeve that keeps you from burning your hand on coffee is called a "zarf," which sounds like something a Starbucks exec made up after watching Pinky & The Brain. but it's actually a centuries-old Arabic word for similar metal devices.
I once had a story idea where a politician would only say "[my opponent] fucked a horse" at rallies and interviews, but I didn't follow through on it because it seemed unrealistic.
what a fool I was.
Iโm really fascinated by how Megalopolis feels like a Neil Breen movie. Not so much in terms of quality but more in terms of vibes. Like Adam Driverโs character feels just like the type of character Breen often casts himself as and his performance and delivery feel eerily similar
one of our State Senate candidates (who was found guilty of 7 federal crimes) is accusing their opponent of stabbing a pregnant woman and calling a child the W-word, so yeah, the micro and the macro are perfectly symmetrical. #SD35