This is a huge task and it really does involve a cultural shift that is counter to what every government and tech guy is trying to force upon us. But any effective resistance, deradicalisation etc. has to rely on taking on digital supremacy and rejecting online as a way of organising one’s life.

And they don’t have to make sense! In fact, they’re far more effective if they aren’t. So there does need to be some effort, I believe, in convincing many people that their offline lives matter, that it should mean more than being on the computer

All of which is to say that so many of these people who came out today probably have very little by way of a life offline. It’s clear from I/vs and vox pops that many of them struggle to actually explain what they believe in, that the way they move through the world is online references

He was always proudly horny. Despite being one of the most well known film critics in America and the first (and I think only?) film he ever wrote was a Russ Meyer flick