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unfortunately, none of it makes any sense. A graphic scene of horses consuming an elderly couple will unsettle many readers
why do people keep writing 900 page history books on subjects i'm curious about. break that shit up. end on a cliffhanger
November 21, 2025 at 2:25 PM
why do people keep writing 900 page history books on subjects i'm curious about. break that shit up. end on a cliffhanger
that tumblr post about (woodrow) wilson and (edward) house is all fun and games until the book you're reading yourself reaches the wilson years
November 19, 2025 at 2:47 AM
that tumblr post about (woodrow) wilson and (edward) house is all fun and games until the book you're reading yourself reaches the wilson years
my city is likely a little larger in area and population than the classic period mayan city-state tikal (/yax mutal?) at its peak and yet has zero jaguar temples
November 16, 2025 at 6:03 AM
my city is likely a little larger in area and population than the classic period mayan city-state tikal (/yax mutal?) at its peak and yet has zero jaguar temples
we should have a fad of puritan-style names for kids but from academic texts instead of the bible. this is my daughter Contested Spaces Winthrop. Imaginaries Ashe. Cross-Disciplinary Analysis Adams. but those get too popular so people start panicking and naming their kids Velar Nasal and Phonotactic
November 14, 2025 at 6:30 PM
we should have a fad of puritan-style names for kids but from academic texts instead of the bible. this is my daughter Contested Spaces Winthrop. Imaginaries Ashe. Cross-Disciplinary Analysis Adams. but those get too popular so people start panicking and naming their kids Velar Nasal and Phonotactic
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"babies are born worshipping unknown gods" is one of the most incredible dwarf fortress bugs i have heard of. its poetry.
November 11, 2025 at 4:18 PM
"babies are born worshipping unknown gods" is one of the most incredible dwarf fortress bugs i have heard of. its poetry.
i'm not saying it changed me in ways that were especially interesting but i'm not sure i ever really recovered from gary paulsen's anecdote in woodsong about seeing a squirrel tear a chipmunk's throat out
performative reading, lack of reading skills, nobody's reading anymore -- NO!
tell me about a book that changed you
for me? the *extremely* ahistorical novel, THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY which I read at 13 and was like, "Oh, art can be *everything* to a maker, for good and bad"
tell me about a book that changed you
for me? the *extremely* ahistorical novel, THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY which I read at 13 and was like, "Oh, art can be *everything* to a maker, for good and bad"
November 12, 2025 at 2:19 AM
i'm not saying it changed me in ways that were especially interesting but i'm not sure i ever really recovered from gary paulsen's anecdote in woodsong about seeing a squirrel tear a chipmunk's throat out
why does a fucking tendon have opinions about the rain. you're literally inside my skin
November 10, 2025 at 6:19 PM
why does a fucking tendon have opinions about the rain. you're literally inside my skin
i've gone too long without sitting by the ocean for hours but now the ocean is cold >:(
November 7, 2025 at 11:43 PM
i've gone too long without sitting by the ocean for hours but now the ocean is cold >:(
i always forget what an evil season winter is
November 7, 2025 at 1:58 AM
i always forget what an evil season winter is
i think for me intellectual curiosity is a symptom of migraine prodrome
November 6, 2025 at 6:15 PM
i think for me intellectual curiosity is a symptom of migraine prodrome
LUCE has set up a GoFundMe for the families of the Allston carwash workers abducted by masked men claiming to work for the government
www.gofundme.com/f/stand-with...
www.gofundme.com/f/stand-with...
Donate to Stand with Allston & Brighton Immigrant Families, organized by Allston-Brighton LUCE hub
11/5 update - we are currently supporting the families impact… Allston-Brighton LUCE hub needs your support for Stand with Allston & Brighton Immigrant Families
www.gofundme.com
November 5, 2025 at 8:30 PM
if i'd ever said anything mean about nyc i'd take it back now, but i am pure of heart
November 5, 2025 at 2:54 AM
if i'd ever said anything mean about nyc i'd take it back now, but i am pure of heart
i think we should get three extra hours tonight
November 2, 2025 at 2:06 AM
i think we should get three extra hours tonight
contemplating a belief system where the more books you die still in the process of reading, the more merit you accumulate. to die halfway through 30+ books is hero tier, 1 is an acceptable normie death, etc. if you die having finished every book you started and intended to finish: oblivion
October 31, 2025 at 2:37 PM
contemplating a belief system where the more books you die still in the process of reading, the more merit you accumulate. to die halfway through 30+ books is hero tier, 1 is an acceptable normie death, etc. if you die having finished every book you started and intended to finish: oblivion
having one of those days where i decide it's absolutely vital that i read about 200 hours' worth of history books in the next 48 hours. the patient needs unmanageable to-read lists to live
October 30, 2025 at 5:42 PM
having one of those days where i decide it's absolutely vital that i read about 200 hours' worth of history books in the next 48 hours. the patient needs unmanageable to-read lists to live
i use one of these beautiful government center bog bodies as my discord icon and for a few seconds i was looking at this like "who took this picture of me"
yesterday was the TENTH ANNIVERSARY of the rediscovery of these BEAUTIFUL TRASH WIZARDS that secretly haunted the Government Center T station for SIXTY YEARS. and I hope you all take a moment this week to reflect on this important occasion.
www.atlasobscura.com/articles/fou...
www.atlasobscura.com/articles/fou...
FOUND: Extremely Creepy Masks Hidden in a Boston Subway Station
While renovating the Government Center subway station in Boston, construction workers came across a hollow section of concrete, the Boston Globe reports....
www.atlasobscura.com
October 28, 2025 at 5:09 PM
i use one of these beautiful government center bog bodies as my discord icon and for a few seconds i was looking at this like "who took this picture of me"
me every day: i don't live in nyc or maine, elections in nyc and maine are not my problem, i don't even really need to know there are elections in nyc or maine
me every day like an hour later: what the FUCK,
(ok #uspoli for the mute lists of wise people staying at step 1 here)
me every day like an hour later: what the FUCK,
(ok #uspoli for the mute lists of wise people staying at step 1 here)
October 25, 2025 at 11:55 PM
me every day: i don't live in nyc or maine, elections in nyc and maine are not my problem, i don't even really need to know there are elections in nyc or maine
me every day like an hour later: what the FUCK,
(ok #uspoli for the mute lists of wise people staying at step 1 here)
me every day like an hour later: what the FUCK,
(ok #uspoli for the mute lists of wise people staying at step 1 here)
what makes a book good isn't plot, characters, settings, etc., it's whether it displays a photo of la gallina loca from teotihuacan on one or more pages. "but my book isn't about teotihuacan it's set in the netherlands" whose fault is that
October 22, 2025 at 3:23 PM
what makes a book good isn't plot, characters, settings, etc., it's whether it displays a photo of la gallina loca from teotihuacan on one or more pages. "but my book isn't about teotihuacan it's set in the netherlands" whose fault is that
i am responsible and can be trusted with metadata powers please your db is in shambles <- unsent draft to local library
October 20, 2025 at 2:51 PM
i am responsible and can be trusted with metadata powers please your db is in shambles <- unsent draft to local library
i'm the only person doing perfect opsec for no kings (physically unable to go)
October 17, 2025 at 11:07 PM
i'm the only person doing perfect opsec for no kings (physically unable to go)
the library has bridge to terabithia under nonfiction. big if true
October 16, 2025 at 5:01 PM
the library has bridge to terabithia under nonfiction. big if true
i keep finding myself thinking "when i have more free time--" i can't walk enough to go anywhere or do anything, this is the most free time i'll ever have
October 16, 2025 at 3:36 PM
i keep finding myself thinking "when i have more free time--" i can't walk enough to go anywhere or do anything, this is the most free time i'll ever have
first person present tense is meant for things like complaining to your friend about an unreasonable stranger, not for novels
Tell me your most unhinged literary opinion, as a little treat
October 14, 2025 at 3:45 AM
first person present tense is meant for things like complaining to your friend about an unreasonable stranger, not for novels
ICE kidnapped a 7th-grader with a pending asylum claim and spirited him out of state without notifying his parents, seemingly with the cooperation of the local police in Everett, MA.
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/10/12/m...
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/10/12/m...
October 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM
My first thought was “wow I hope this guy didn’t give out his name because he could absolutely be charged” and yup, he is correct to stay anonymous.
This man’s account is shocking. His neighbors’ situation is shocking. The entire Chicago raid is shocking.
This man’s account is shocking. His neighbors’ situation is shocking. The entire Chicago raid is shocking.
October 11, 2025 at 2:55 AM