turkanaboy

A main character in Sinclair Lewis’s 1935 book “It Can’t Happen Here” comes to the realization it was people like him with "timid souls and drowsy minds” that paved the way for a fascist to become President. Let not your soul be timid or your mind drowsy the next time fascism is on the ballot.

yeah, fuck him.

write what you know, write about the town you grew up in

and ezra pound and ts eliot, fighting in the captain’s tower

Ruining democracy, not reshaping it. A national police force deployed on a whim by the President of the United States is dictator style governing and has no place in a democracy.

Now we know the real reason the idiot in chief went in to Venezuela. He wants the Nobel Peace Prize.

pipe and drape

who cares

No two ways about it. A fascist regime is running our country. Wake up people.

absolute pig

three words i despise: curated, hand-crafted, immersive

Three

🤣

I suppose the authorities were slow as snails to catch on.

un fucking real

what a fraud she is.

she should have kept her job and given most of her salary to help feed those less fortunate than she will ever be.

He lay her thin hands across her chest and cradled the book she was carrying between them, and in the gathering darkness she took on the aspect of some martyred saint sepulchered in stone for all eternity. “The Peddler”, R McCall

Re the orange baby threatening democratic lawmakers we should invite the French back over to help us dispatch of the king’s army.

absolutely.

It’s time to invite the French back over and help us dispatch of the King’s army.

can only hope he’s in his final years now

Bradbury, Clarke, Wells. But then again, I’m stuck in the past.

Hemmings in “Blow-Up” (1966) perhaps his best

more slop from the biggest swine of all

good god, now i KNOW he’s full of himself

i think you meant science writers, not science fiction writers. science fiction writers are a whole different animal.

because they are nothing but lemmings operating out of fear.