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So, there's a Discworld book for everything (sorry, special interest) and if you've not read Pratchett's The Night Watch, in which a small group of people in a city where a corrupt tyrant is attempting to overthrow and cause, well, civil unrest, it's actually a good time to read that, now.
June 12, 2025 at 2:14 PM
So, there's a Discworld book for everything (sorry, special interest) and if you've not read Pratchett's The Night Watch, in which a small group of people in a city where a corrupt tyrant is attempting to overthrow and cause, well, civil unrest, it's actually a good time to read that, now.
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How should you live your life – I'll take Marie Howe's spare, stunning poem "The Maples" over all the world's philosophy for an answer
How Should You Live Your Life: Marie Howe’s Spare, Stunning Poem “The Maples”
“Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy,” Albert Camus wrote in one of the most sobering opening pages in literature.…
www.themarginalian.org
May 17, 2025 at 2:04 PM
How should you live your life – I'll take Marie Howe's spare, stunning poem "The Maples" over all the world's philosophy for an answer
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The GOP wanted to impeach Biden for a fake $5M bribe from Ukraine that was made up by a guy sitting in prison for lying about it, but they’re cool with a $400M plane from Qatar. Do I have that right?
May 11, 2025 at 5:14 PM
The GOP wanted to impeach Biden for a fake $5M bribe from Ukraine that was made up by a guy sitting in prison for lying about it, but they’re cool with a $400M plane from Qatar. Do I have that right?
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It is not lost on me that a man who attended the funeral of Pope Francis also deported a child with metastatic cancer, innocent people to a gulag, and feels not one shred of remorse about either.
April 26, 2025 at 11:48 AM
It is not lost on me that a man who attended the funeral of Pope Francis also deported a child with metastatic cancer, innocent people to a gulag, and feels not one shred of remorse about either.
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Let This Darkness Be a Bell Tower – Rilke's timeless spell for living through difficult times
Let This Darkness Be a Bell Tower: Rilke’s Timeless Spell for Living Through Difficult Times
“What is it like, such intensity of pain?”
www.themarginalian.org
April 14, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Let This Darkness Be a Bell Tower – Rilke's timeless spell for living through difficult times
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YOU KNOW HOW MUCH OF A RACIST FASCIST YOU GOTTA BE FOR CLARENCE THOMAS TO VOTE AGAINST YOU IN A 9-0 DECISION? THAT’S LIKE TWO OF HIS THREE FAVORITE THINGS!
April 11, 2025 at 12:15 AM
YOU KNOW HOW MUCH OF A RACIST FASCIST YOU GOTTA BE FOR CLARENCE THOMAS TO VOTE AGAINST YOU IN A 9-0 DECISION? THAT’S LIKE TWO OF HIS THREE FAVORITE THINGS!
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William Finn, the witty musical theater writer behind “Falsettos” and “Putnam County Spelling Bee,” has died at 73.
William Finn, Tony-Winning Composer for ‘Falsettos,’ Dies at 73
An acclaimed musical theater writer, he won for both his score and his book and later had a huge hit with “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.”
www.nytimes.com
April 8, 2025 at 10:45 PM
William Finn, the witty musical theater writer behind “Falsettos” and “Putnam County Spelling Bee,” has died at 73.
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April 7, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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to all of the Democratic senators who voted yes, on Bondi, how are you sleeping at night knowing that our government is kidnapping, torturing, and imprisoning innocent people?
April 7, 2025 at 4:55 PM
to all of the Democratic senators who voted yes, on Bondi, how are you sleeping at night knowing that our government is kidnapping, torturing, and imprisoning innocent people?
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Keep in mind:
If speaking out feels dangerous now, imagine how much worse it will get if we stay silent. 🗣️
If speaking out feels dangerous now, imagine how much worse it will get if we stay silent. 🗣️
April 8, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Keep in mind:
If speaking out feels dangerous now, imagine how much worse it will get if we stay silent. 🗣️
If speaking out feels dangerous now, imagine how much worse it will get if we stay silent. 🗣️
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For them, it’s all there in black and white.
April 6, 2025 at 3:01 PM
For them, it’s all there in black and white.
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if we want to rebuild american institutions and earn back the world’s trust after this we cannot settle for half-measures. lots of people need to go prison. lots more need to be permanently stripped of wealth and power.
April 7, 2025 at 1:33 PM
if we want to rebuild american institutions and earn back the world’s trust after this we cannot settle for half-measures. lots of people need to go prison. lots more need to be permanently stripped of wealth and power.
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GRAY PANTHERS
April 6, 2025 at 11:52 PM
GRAY PANTHERS
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Yeah. You really don't want to mess with a mob of feathery ninjas with anger issues.
April 7, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Yeah. You really don't want to mess with a mob of feathery ninjas with anger issues.