Terrible power delivery infrastructure and skyrocketing property insurance prices.

Capital W Worldbuilding has been getting out of hand throughout fantasy in general over the last few years.

This is an Oblivion NPC

It's honestly exhausting. The median online NBA fan hates the NBA and does not watch basketball games, but they have very strong opinions nonetheless.

I love a weird story that takes place in a deliberately unspecified time and place.

The Black Iron Legacy series by Gareth Hanrahan also fits this well. "What if there was a really weird city?" is my favorite subgenre of fiction.

this is one of the most surreal parts of seeing pundits and analysts suggest that we need to understand and relate to republicans, because anyone who actually spends time around them knows they are all losing their fucking minds

The anticipation hurts a little bit.

This is the plot of Absolution

Figuratively 1984

The wall of fucks alone is award winning content.