You’re telling me, I just got stood up on a date and it’s like the divine will conspired for you to share this on my feed

Why do men need an exclusive vision of virtue? Why don’t they want a universal, ungendered ideal of a good life? Why won’t they share in that striving with us?

There's actually one other place Zarah Sultana exists, which I think is pretty central to understanding whole political habitus: the NUS

8. A lift being broken (lying unfixed for weeks because no engineer can be found/afforded), meaning that a disabled witness cannot attend a trial.

I appreciate your note of optimism. I respect your insight so perhaps you’re right and I hope you are. But I am not so sanguine about infighting, personality cults and factional battles dominating the party’s work. But I’m really shocked the name was Corbyn’s idea? I can’t get over that choice.

One of the most silly statements I’ve seen a politician of the left make in my brief time on earth. Breathtaking ineptitude to the question that was put

I agree with much of what you say here and I have remarked similar things about my own leftism. I’m a right wing communist some might say and a bit of a Luddite. Glad to hear I’m not alone in being sceptical of some of the left’s more whimsical ideas. I’d say Mamdani represents something similar.

The biggest problem with the new deal Trump has let Moscow write for him isn't Nato, limits on the Uk. army or even withdrawal from Donbas, but the limitless possibilities it gives Russia to justify renewed hostilities over internal Ukrainian matters like politics and culture.

The Guardian doing DEI for journalists with the capacity for recall comparable to goldfish

each sectist operative fueled purely by hate of the other ones, all the beef goes back to an argument in that weird basement pub at SOAS after some HM panel …

Everyone knows those three words but noone seems to remember she was widely condemned for criticising the premise of the Eichmann trial; the idea that dressing one man up as the mastermind of the Final Solution would provide some kind of redemption or closure, as if Nazism didn’t implicate everyone.

It was such a terrible movie with one solitary good scene

My journey from the political centre to the left mirrors my journey having Metallica as my favourite metal band to Iron Maiden displacing them. Lars Ulrich is such a malign influence. Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.