Which circle in Dante's Inferno is it where they literally eat shit for all eternity?

2^11 = 2,048 ancestors. So who else besides the one she mentioned will fall out when we start to shake that tree?

Leftist "groups" don't lose elections, corporate shills posing as pragmatic centrists do, and no amount of NYT airport book and podcast fodder will "move the needle"

They are who they said they were

Isn't that the funny thing tho, the whole idea of a classics canon has been at least as much about signifying class and social capital as it was about craft and ideas

Given where it comes from and how it's made, it makes sense that among AI's first use cases is rehashing an artificial imaginary of blackness in the service of white supremacy

Random sidenote, spotted on the bookshelf in the photo, When the walking defeats you by Ledio Cakaj, a heartbreakingly excellent work of journalism about the LRA and Joseph Kony. One of the best nonfiction works about experience of conflict I've ever read

one would almost think this is introspection

Can't we see he is the victim here, trying to save humanity from itself like his family did in South Africa

💯. Western values indeed

When the president and the secretary of defense and supreme court justices have all been credibly accused of sexual assault...