This is the part the cretin wants us to think is *normal*

My fav thing to do when seeing America from the sky is to see how much of the landscape is colonized by what— from a landscape perspective at least— will always be America’s favorite pastime

The pot calling the kettle red

Inshallah

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Why are folks assuming the causal arrow runs from news consumption to MAGA?

Here’s a slide from a lecture of mine on this

Tldr: If there’s anyone who should’ve been familiar with the term “week-end” in the late 1910s (& even 20 years earlier), it would’ve been the Dowager

P.S. Never interpret history backwards. You’ll always get it wrong

Excellent, scary piece, by @yair-rosenberg.bsky.social, in right-wing antisemitism & its roots in conspiracism

Scary also ppl close to me reacting with ‘what about left A-S’ (also rooted in conspiracism)

News flash:

Both left & right wing AS can be scary

As I told such friends:

How can universities be so good at forging meaningful connections between people with diverse backgrounds— to the point they learn more about themselves & one another— but also suffer from “inclusion failures”?

Check out episode 3 of Outsider/Insider!

open.substack.com/pub/ezrazuck...

If you want to put a smile on your face with amazement at what’s timeless in the human condition, this always does the trick

A challenge these days is how the untutored can invest a bit of time to get a decent level of sophistication & historical context re 🇮🇱-🇵🇸 conflict

Here’s what I just recommended to someone & why

I also share this essay of mine

open.substack.com/pub/ezrazucker…