@NBABabySecret Just read Barthes Lover’s Discourse and you’ll be able to tell yourself the psychosis of desire is actually more pleasurable than the attainment of the desired other.
the humorous little short form video content that local bands think they need to produce is truly disgusting to me. the little skits where they play the main characters or the half assed captions of “pov you just found your new favorite band” or whatever. awful. i hate seeing it.
@willmenaker@BenjaminPDixon But this is wrong, withholding your vote does nothing to discipline the democratic part because, as you have correctly assessed hundreds of times on your podcast, they have no interest in winning elections. The only way to discipline the Democratic Party is to withhold your money
@NBABabySecret My favorite mid but definitely fun fantasy slop is Joel Rosenberg’s Guardians of the Flame series. Fun premise, some bold character deaths, really fascinating pov/voice changes in the later books.
@NBABabySecret Despite being myself a totally competent nepo baby with significantly more radical and militant views than my known-in-the-industry parents, I cannot bring myself to trust her.
@NBABabySecret The RJ books are great, without having to wait years between books “the slog” is just an internalized misogyny Rorschach test, the sanderslop at the end is acceptable the first time through when you just gotta know what happens. Enjoy!
@NBABabySecret Have you tried something like Marcus Smart -Derrick White - Jaylen Brown - Jayson Tatum - Robert Williams
I think that lineup could really win big for a long time
@NBABabySecret Soccer mommy knows better than to bring her back ass boyfriend to the land of real guitarists (I haven’t paid attention in 4 years no idea if he’s still in the band)