Ian Downey

Dutch late night TV has its take

Philosophy book title format: This 'n' That.
Being and Time
Being and Nothingness
Being and Event
Thinking and Being
Difference and Repetition
Mind and World
Life and Action
Word and Object
Reasons and Persons

Thank you

For all the dog lovers. This is a classic. Worth seeing again.

The chick is like hold my grain… 🐥 🥰

What's this from?

Just seeing this photo makes me want to sneeze.

Sort of seems like it's not regrettable to you at all if you don't think the officer ought to regret that "just doing his job" means locking a person up arbitrarily and wrongly in a private detention center.

1. Music that makes you feel good
2. Music that you like
3. Music that you think is good
None of these are the same

It bothers me that the poem is incorrectly recorded here. The first line is "First they came for the Communists."

I would be so happy if the person who draws Existential Comics were from Western New York.

Worldwide incarceration rates with the US with the highest, by far. https://www.prisonpolicy.org/profiles/US.html

The United States is the undisputed global leader in mass incarceration and its 2 million prisoners is by far the most in the world.

Tonight I watched "Serial Mom" in which Kathleen Turner kills a woman for not recycling.

That photo looks AI generated.

"Literati" is already a term, and it fits.

Can anybody recommend some good philosophy accounts to follow on bluesky? Hegelians especially, but really any interesting accounts would be appreciated. Thanks.

...What?

It detected a p-ness in California and Massachusetts

"will all but now tacitly admit" is a great phrase.

Posts on this platform should be called "tweets".

There should be a fighting game of famous bald men.

One of the funniest things I have ever read. Beyond blackpilled incelism, into new frontiers of alienation and cringe:

Did the same person write all these?

People used to think that "Cellar Door" was the most beautiful phrase in the English language. But recently researchers determined that an even more beautiful phase exists: "Pizza reacharound."

What movie?

I would love to watch a standup special where the first half was all relatable “isn’t it hard to pick up your kid from school sometimes?” stuff and then after an extremely abrupt tone shift the second half was all about how the Khmer Rouge was right actually.

What were they?

Now I want to see a 90s sitcom where everybody hangs out in Renfeld's apartment.

Sorry for the bad and confusing grammar.

Josef Albers's paintings... might be the most extreme example I can think of of something where I intellectually think that they are objectively good and that I should like them, and at the same time viscerally just not liking them. Is there anything like that for you?