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A learner rather. Cycling, books, games, cinema westviewslc.org Salt Lake City, UT
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Fascism/authoritarianism requires the subjects under rule to be constantly exposed, surveilled, available. The corollary is that anyone wielding power has the right to be hidden, anonymous, protected, beyond reach.

submitted 21 hours ago • 1 comment

In Sinners, the vampires talk about love, belonging, empathy, and acceptance and sharing memories and all that — something kinda Hegelian and gheisty there. Has anyone done that yet?

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

“Pogačar proved it’s possible” probably isn’t the most realistic way to plan your A races

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

Amazing Joe Pesci piece

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

Blessed be the small poems, breaking up the walls of text.

submitted 6 days ago • 2 comments

Amazing to me that the people who cooked up things like Clinton Cash and the Burisma/Beau’s laptop conspiracy can’t seem to connect the dots on this

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

Humidity is a hell of a drug

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

World’s most appropriate beach read follow me for more life tips

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

Fundamentally it makes sense to have a diverse and inclusive society and to treat people ethically, and societal standards change all the time but high pressure social conformity prevents innovation and makes progress slower and this is why fundamentally you don’t have smart fascists

submitted 25 days ago • 4 comments

“You are neither here nor there”

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

Paris-Roubaix never disappoints. It’s impossible for this race to disappoint.

submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment

I stg if Phillipsen ruins this race just because he’s there

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

Just saying (though Phil and Bob are morons who don’t understand modern carb intakes)

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

Pogačar on the stones lol go get ‘em little guy!

submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment

Sometimes she says Hey back

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

Vos should’ve gone over the top there. Only chance she could’ve gotten the win. Dropping Balsamo and Wiebes helps second, but why would the GOAT care about second

submitted 28 days ago • 1 comment

Hey girl

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

I applaud the NYTimes editors for finally titling Brooks’ work with straightforward honesty. And this is a headline they can reuse — it’s pretty much applicable to any column he writes. Chapeau, gentle editors

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments

Reminder that outsourcing state/public services is alway more expensive, less effective, or — usually — both

submitted 31 days ago • 0 comments

growth is mostly figuring out what you’re not qualified to judge

submitted 31 days ago • 1 comment