Daddy Icarus

I have to assume that every day as a parent is mostly spent wrestling internally with the temptation to teach your child the complete works of Socrates and Plato to see if they independently arrive at the reasonings of Aristotle.

insanely good thing to say when you enter a room

You are ABSOLUTELY NOT going to regret listening to this bird:

reading a memoir is so crazy to me. you remember stuff you did?

Imagine a friend experienced a dramatic deterioration, becoming cruel and selfish. You might say this is not even the "same person."

But studies find that when judging dramatic improvements, people more often say the person is still the same.

A new paper finds this same asymmetry across cultures!

[very confused voice]

…States rights?

grievance: box too small

Reviewing a Mission: Impossible movie on Letterboxd triggers a VERY CUTE THING good job Letterboxd

Triplets of Belleville is a train movie

Rock

Yanny & Laurel & Bouba & Kiki

Even if I didn’t love the entire Righteous Gemstones series, it’d be worth watching 3 seasons just to appreciate the Bradley Cooper s4 premiere. Complete cinematic arc with trademark McBride comedy, ten stars

My severance finale thought (no spoilers) is that I couldn’t stop wondering if Cobel was still in charge of the severed floor, would she have been leading the band??

Excellent little guy

Remember: It’s always more important to identify actors from their previous roles than it is to watch the current movie on your screen.

Two people riding a bus, one is looking out the window very sad and distraught and only seeing the grayness of life, the other is happy and cheerful looking out and seeing beautiful landscapes and a sun rise in the distance. Over both their heads is the caption “life is meaningless except the meaning we give it”

existentialism/absurdism stay winning nihilistcels absolutely SEETHING

Going home early because of "wet sleeve"

Eminently reasonable, one of the worst things about WHF is the rabbit-like speed with which the dishes multiply

bread time let's have a bread

Pub trivia is so great, real Tyrion Lannister shit

(gestures vaguely) and this is where i do my meandering

Only 7 shopping days left before the Ides of March!

Once I get hit on the head by a second coconut and get my memory back it’s over for you bitches

Hot dang that’s a nice flag

refenestration. get back in there

A black and white cat is on his back, mid-flop. He has a face like a manic toddler on a murder spree and he is holding a crinkly banana toy with his foot.

Gotta make sure to post mr. pajamas on here early

crab insurance: it’s insurance for crabs