John Hartley
@johntonta.bsky.social
Non-linear aesthetics. Progressive rhythms in all things.
manga plotline in the making
November 21, 2025 at 2:07 PM
manga plotline in the making
Bad Faith Argument!!!
October 13, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Bad Faith Argument!!!
what you mean now the deep state is changing the rules of geometry to hide its tracks? big if true...
September 24, 2025 at 1:13 PM
what you mean now the deep state is changing the rules of geometry to hide its tracks? big if true...
haven't you just successfully said both those things? Of course, disagreement and other forms of speech could also happen.
September 18, 2025 at 11:23 AM
haven't you just successfully said both those things? Of course, disagreement and other forms of speech could also happen.
We all move in different circles - right? but what I've experienced in UK arts/higher Ed only ranges between encouragement and disaproval as means to effect change in perception, and consequent speech. No actual censorship.
September 18, 2025 at 11:11 AM
We all move in different circles - right? but what I've experienced in UK arts/higher Ed only ranges between encouragement and disaproval as means to effect change in perception, and consequent speech. No actual censorship.
'state'/colour...
September 16, 2025 at 9:58 AM
'state'/colour...
Yes, and fend off the fascists, which is what he's worst at
September 13, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Yes, and fend off the fascists, which is what he's worst at
Bad faith powerplays.
September 13, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Bad faith powerplays.
Great and inspiring in many ways, but my question is this: should good faith conversation between individuals be treated in the same way as communication strategies on impersonal platforms?
September 11, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Great and inspiring in many ways, but my question is this: should good faith conversation between individuals be treated in the same way as communication strategies on impersonal platforms?
offered a paper report and asked 'What can you make of this'? Not to reply 'A hat, a broach, a pterodactyl' (Airplane)
September 10, 2025 at 9:28 AM
offered a paper report and asked 'What can you make of this'? Not to reply 'A hat, a broach, a pterodactyl' (Airplane)
Nuclear energy does provide plentiful clean energy. But exponential growth in demand continues. Modernity involving perpetual growth and stable environment do not fit.
September 4, 2025 at 6:40 AM
Nuclear energy does provide plentiful clean energy. But exponential growth in demand continues. Modernity involving perpetual growth and stable environment do not fit.
Bogeymen. That's who faragists want to keep out. None of these reality based groups.
September 3, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Bogeymen. That's who faragists want to keep out. None of these reality based groups.
I don't think we're on the same landmass, but as a short course / intersdisciplinary partnership thingy, this would have fantastic arts interest
September 1, 2025 at 8:41 PM
I don't think we're on the same landmass, but as a short course / intersdisciplinary partnership thingy, this would have fantastic arts interest
presumably in the balloon they're speaking in ancient Greek and sniffing flowers
September 1, 2025 at 2:15 PM
presumably in the balloon they're speaking in ancient Greek and sniffing flowers
St George was a Turkish guy (best we know); Also venerated by Islamic scholars as Al Khidr; Also recongised in Afro-Brazilian religions as Ogun, warrior/blacksmith spirit. There are other ways to look at this flag
September 1, 2025 at 12:25 PM
St George was a Turkish guy (best we know); Also venerated by Islamic scholars as Al Khidr; Also recongised in Afro-Brazilian religions as Ogun, warrior/blacksmith spirit. There are other ways to look at this flag
I particularly hate the insincerity of the greeting. Like they're delighted to spot a long lost friend. I imagine sustaining such fakeness in the face of constant rebuffs must harm the soul.
August 28, 2025 at 7:40 PM
I particularly hate the insincerity of the greeting. Like they're delighted to spot a long lost friend. I imagine sustaining such fakeness in the face of constant rebuffs must harm the soul.