Alex Feerst

This could be a good forum for my collection of quotations: Who Said It?: Fredric Jameson or Elon Musk?”

So then I was like, look, bro if you think you can do so much better than Giuliani maybe you should run for mayor but once you’re in, don’t let anyone ever tell you to pull out of that race…

Sorry, can’t hear you over the deafening rustle of refolding my actual size world map….

The only law still being followed is the law of unintended consequences

W0000, it’s Daphne syllabus drop season, motherfuckers

What’s the opposite of optimizing? Asking for a friend who wants to do that …

Why would we read this as a DMCA notice? Seems like it was not sent to the host, it was sent to the poster. So that would make it just a good ‘ol fashioned c&d letter for infringement.

I hope Dave Franco is clearing his schedule

YouTube video by Vee XXL RoboCop: Director's Cut | REMASTERED - ED-209 Malfunction Scene (1080p)

It’s always encouraging to see a company engage with trust and safety issues at the board level — www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFvq...

How is it that there has never been a serious TCPA class action against a political party or campaign? This volume of trash is something commercial spammers could only dream of …

The Pumpkin Spice must flow

One thing for sure, that man spent his life doing what he was put on this planet to do - write Marxist analysis of culture - and the endless energy he tapped into to do it was staggering and inspiring to witness.

Just one sign of a life well lived — being reported to the FBI by Philip K. Dick for Marxism: linguafranca.mirror.theinfo.org/print/0105/c...

So, on our kitchen cork board we had a pinned up letter from Ed McMahon announcing: FREDRIC JAMESON, YOU MAY ALREADY HAVE WON $10 MILLION DOLLARS!!

During grad school I lived in a shared house of lit and English students, one of them would occasionally house sit for Jameson, look after the pets, throw out the junk mail, etc.

Mid-century backdrops + gratuitous gore = sign me up now

And even if not, are there other examples of a non-professional musician pointing to the fence before hitting a home run like this?

Is “I’m looking for a man in finance” the first crowdsourced summer banger?

Image of three real estate listings emailed by Zillow minutes apart that a home is "for sale" then "pending" then "sold"

I don't even know what we did before Zillow rationalized this housing market ...

Considering naming our first born child "Builder's Remedy" ...

Also, good to know it’s been paywalled, I’ll post a free copy elsewhere …

I hold the rights to it, will email you a copy with permission to use freely…

I see endless news articles about drug use in tech but in all my decades have never seen an article about whether, say, cocaine, might have some role in wall street trading patterns ...

It's not so much an oath as an independently sworn covenant ...

What is it about big tech biographies that makes journalists with great track records self-immolate...?

I mean, if newspapers and networks published how many stories they spike each year because of letters from David Boies would that be the worst thing ...

TBF, the monkeys were red bull pounding gamers working at a fast-paced startup...