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This is pure cinema

it's actually because you have different values from them and you refuse to countenance the idea that intelligent people can hold their values it's very flattering to assume your opponents are all stupid but I count a handful of Trump supporters among the smartest people I know

Anytime an article generates substantial online disagreement here, there’s a desperate effort to prove not only that it’s wrong but that it’s poorly written. Even—and most especially—when it’s not. Deep discomfort with the idea that something could be both wrong and well-written.

Tax cheat? Based.

Someone else said: “Art Nouveau is when it looks made by elves. Art Deco is when it looks made by dwarves.” And after looking into it, I think they’re a genius and 100% correct.

Where to, where do I go? If you never try, then you'll never know. How long do I have to climb, Up on the side of this mountain of mine? 🎶

Getting to wear these uniforms against Primetime and Colorado This game is officially being labeled as *MUST ATTEND*

Mapping America's Far Right

Byung-Chul Han speaks of the new “dictatorship of emotion,” and the rise in popularity of viewpoints like this one provides a good illustration of what he might mean.

Brent Baker 🇺🇲🇺🇦 🇮🇱 JD Vance Martha Raddatz Journalists were not prepared for JD Vance, and he is destroying them one by one. Quite pleasant to watch

Barstool Sports Barstool Pack Not putting your hands up after knocking off someone’s hat is self-harm

Mom tries to cooperate while the boys all compete. The boys all win, mom loses. Mom has no idea it is contest, and cannot fathom how someone could think that it was. The kicker? If mom actually competed with them, all three would end up losing—mom would just hide it for herself.

Look, whoever snuck into our house and recorded my husband during this game should be ashamed of themselves! 😅😅

Funniest thing about mainstream literary publishing is that everyone knows it's a scam. Fake prizes awarded to the same books. "Judges" picking the "correct" books, everyone nodding along as if they've been kidnapped. And then talking privately about how they hate these books.

i laughed out loud

William Faulkner was such a G

saw someone say that The Hobbit is too difficult a book for teenagers, and I really think part of the problem is adults with such low expectations that they think kids can’t handle a book famously written for children.

the iliad is about a lot of things—everything, really—but i think emily wilson is right that it’s mainly about this