Moe Seay
@thomasseay.bsky.social
A retired software engineer, sometime translator, often psychonaut and fancier of all things weird. Leftist and staunchly pro-Palestinian. Co-translated book, "Ebb and Flow of Chinese Petroleum" (Brill). Proud West Virginian, in exile in Palo Alto. He, Him
Reading a wonderful book: "A Philosophy of Madness." Definition of insanity: the socially awkward expression of a desire for infinity in a world that defines itself as finite.
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December 7, 2024 at 11:43 PM
Reading a wonderful book: "A Philosophy of Madness." Definition of insanity: the socially awkward expression of a desire for infinity in a world that defines itself as finite.
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I love BlueSky, but the surfeit of bullshit neologisms that I see in people's profiles and posts makes me cringe. It's like the self-importance game that you see on LinkedIn.
December 4, 2024 at 5:42 PM
I love BlueSky, but the surfeit of bullshit neologisms that I see in people's profiles and posts makes me cringe. It's like the self-importance game that you see on LinkedIn.
How different would Nietzsche's have been if he'd gotten a makeover from the Fab 5 of "Queer Eye for a Straight Guy"? Would Lou-Salome have accepted his marriage proposal? What changes do you think the Fab 5 would have made?
December 3, 2024 at 4:33 PM
How different would Nietzsche's have been if he'd gotten a makeover from the Fab 5 of "Queer Eye for a Straight Guy"? Would Lou-Salome have accepted his marriage proposal? What changes do you think the Fab 5 would have made?
I'm going to be that guy who brings this up on Thanksgiving.
November 28, 2024 at 6:23 PM
I'm going to be that guy who brings this up on Thanksgiving.
Seriously if they get you down, hit me up on here. I'm not a psychotherapist, but I am willing (just this once) to play one on the Internet.
November 27, 2024 at 8:14 PM
Seriously if they get you down, hit me up on here. I'm not a psychotherapist, but I am willing (just this once) to play one on the Internet.
We need Wonder Woman! And Superman!!!
November 20, 2024 at 9:50 PM
We need Wonder Woman! And Superman!!!
I'm reading "Notre homme à Washington: Trump dans la main des Russes"(Our Man in Washington: Trump in the hands of the Russians) . The author Régis Genté does a more thorough job than Woodward at demonstrating Trump's Russian ties. Will translate occasional excerpt and post here.
November 20, 2024 at 7:46 PM
I'm reading "Notre homme à Washington: Trump dans la main des Russes"(Our Man in Washington: Trump in the hands of the Russians) . The author Régis Genté does a more thorough job than Woodward at demonstrating Trump's Russian ties. Will translate occasional excerpt and post here.
Michael Richardson, an African-American artist interested in the Tukegee Airmen, sculpted this piece "Tar Baby vs. San Sebastian", depicting airplanes crashing into one of the airmen. Coincidentally, he died in his studio on the 92nd floor of the World Trade Center on 9/11.
November 19, 2024 at 10:32 PM
Michael Richardson, an African-American artist interested in the Tukegee Airmen, sculpted this piece "Tar Baby vs. San Sebastian", depicting airplanes crashing into one of the airmen. Coincidentally, he died in his studio on the 92nd floor of the World Trade Center on 9/11.
Matt Gaetz is the new Jack Nicholson in The Shining.
November 18, 2024 at 5:58 PM
Matt Gaetz is the new Jack Nicholson in The Shining.
Doing 4 grams of psilocybin mushrooms for my birthday today. Say Happy Birthday and Bon Voyage! I know, I know. One less gram than a heroic dose.
November 15, 2024 at 9:36 PM
Doing 4 grams of psilocybin mushrooms for my birthday today. Say Happy Birthday and Bon Voyage! I know, I know. One less gram than a heroic dose.
Stephen Miller not only talks like Goebbels, he even looks like Goebbels, don't you agree?
November 15, 2024 at 5:36 PM
Stephen Miller not only talks like Goebbels, he even looks like Goebbels, don't you agree?