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I last read the Wicked book 20 years ago. In the original, Madame Morrible was imploring Galinda to take up sorcery! And Galinda was not quite the asskisser we know and love.
"How thoughtful," said Madame Morrible. "Bless you, sweet thing. Now my dear, I wonder if we might take a moment, as long as you've come in for a chat, to discuss your academic plans for next fall? As you know, second year is when girls choose their specialties. Have you given it any thought?" "Very little," said Galinda. "Frankly, I thought my talents would just emerge and make it clear whether I should try natural science, or the arts, or sorcery, or perhaps even history. I don't think I'm cut out for ministerial work." "I'm not surprised that one such as you should be in doubt," said Madame Morrible, which wasn't greatly encouraging to Galinda. "But may I suggest sorcery? You could be very good at it. I pride myself on knowing this sort of thing." "I'll think about it," said Galinda....
November 24, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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In my wildest imagination, I cannot imagine what the Gazans must be feeling. How can this keep happening?
A headline that reads "Palestinians gunned down while trying to reach food aid site in Gaza, hospital says" alongside a photo of an ejaculated man, screaming
June 1, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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this is a cursed headline. what the hell is going on with that tv show that should've ended after a season?
Headline: "It's been a long time coming": Taylor Swift shares snippet of 'Look What You Made Me Do (Taylor's Version) in the Handmaid's Tale
May 21, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Is it just me, or does this EPW summary of an article read like it was written by an LLM? Have prestige publications in India already replaced editors with LLMs?
A screenshot of a summary of an article: The National Mobile Monitoring System application is examined two years after its deployment to understand its impact on MGNREGA. Unpacking the app’s design and features, the user experience of MGNREGA front-line functionaries and workers is assessed. Explaining how the app has affected the fundamental provisions of MGNREGA, the rationale behind the app as well as its performance against its intended objectives as stated by the Ministry of Rural Development is reviewed.
December 3, 2024 at 8:56 AM