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he / him, 🏳️‍🌈 ✝️. i work on IR and security policy but mainly tweet about richard nixon, 60s americana, and film. design lead for TNO. makes silly election games.

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dorne in a song of ice and fire/game of thrones has the unique problem of being integral to the overarching plot and everyone’s scheming but also sucking so fucking bad whenever it is shown directly

submitted 1 hour ago • 3 comments

okay, I just got back and while there were a few moments like these, what i noted was these were mostly liberals united by a simmering hatred of Trump and aggrieved by the failure of Dems to act as a sufficient bulwark or call Trump what he is—a fascist

submitted 17 hours ago • 2 comments

welcome to the resistance squints breton nationalists???

submitted 19 hours ago • 9 comments

my fellow swifties, please read the room. not the time.

submitted 20 hours ago • 2 comments

the weather here in nyc sucks and the protests here are massive, probably the biggest I’ve seen since BLM

submitted 20 hours ago • 3 comments

Misogyny is core to the American fascist project and feminism must be core to its opposition.

submitted 22 hours ago • 2 comments

Trump has not only symbolically condoned political violence, he's materially enabled it with the powers of his office by officially pardoning the traitors against America of the January 6th insurrection. Every other unhinged right-wing lunatic can see that and do the math

submitted 23 hours ago • 6 comments

we're going to start adapting all the great american plays of the midcentury for video games. we're doing an isometric "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" the AAA version of "A Streetcar Named Desire" will change lives.

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

perhaps silly but it seems to me that a major exacerbating factor for The Discourse around Carpenter, et al. is just that young teens have fewer places to discuss culture among themselves and are increasingly sharing the same spaces with adults, leading to unpleasant friction that leaves all unhappy

submitted 1 day ago • 3 comments

this is obviously wrong but im choosing to give some grace to the high school sophomore who drew this in the halcyon days of 2012.

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

the last three decades have, unfortunately, done a good job of demonstrating that the only surefire way of deterring foreign attack is to actually have a robust nuclear arsenal because the great powers cannot be trusted long-term. turns out the kims were right.

submitted 2 days ago • 3 comments

Even with quotes, ‘pre-emotive’ is just a straight up lie

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

absolutely dumb as bricks motherfucker

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

it would appear that the one night i log off and try to enjoy a quiet night out at the theatre with friends, one of the worst possible scenarios unfolds

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

lovely little musical. not perfect but did very much enjoy it.

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

Donald Trump tore up the Iran Deal because a Democrat created it, and Biden was a coward who didn’t meaningfully try to undo Trump’s damage. Now, not satisfied with a genocide in Palestine, an occupation in Western Syria, and airstrikes in Lebanon, Israel is on the verge of another brutal war.

submitted 3 days ago • 4 comments

a racist chud gets jealous of a person of african descent and tries to being the force of the state against them, many such cases www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/w...

dorne in a song of ice and fire/game of thrones has the unique problem of being integral to the overarching plot and everyone’s scheming but also sucking so fucking bad whenever it is shown directly

okay, I just got back and while there were a few moments like these, what i noted was these were mostly liberals united by a simmering hatred of Trump and aggrieved by the failure of Dems to act as a sufficient bulwark or call Trump what he is—a fascist

welcome to the resistance squints breton nationalists???

my fellow swifties, please read the room. not the time.

the weather here in nyc sucks and the protests here are massive, probably the biggest I’ve seen since BLM

Misogyny is core to the American fascist project and feminism must be core to its opposition.

Trump has not only symbolically condoned political violence, he's materially enabled it with the powers of his office by officially pardoning the traitors against America of the January 6th insurrection. Every other unhinged right-wing lunatic can see that and do the math

we're going to start adapting all the great american plays of the midcentury for video games. we're doing an isometric "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" the AAA version of "A Streetcar Named Desire" will change lives.

perhaps silly but it seems to me that a major exacerbating factor for The Discourse around Carpenter, et al. is just that young teens have fewer places to discuss culture among themselves and are increasingly sharing the same spaces with adults, leading to unpleasant friction that leaves all unhappy

this is obviously wrong but im choosing to give some grace to the high school sophomore who drew this in the halcyon days of 2012.

the last three decades have, unfortunately, done a good job of demonstrating that the only surefire way of deterring foreign attack is to actually have a robust nuclear arsenal because the great powers cannot be trusted long-term. turns out the kims were right.

Even with quotes, ‘pre-emotive’ is just a straight up lie

absolutely dumb as bricks motherfucker

it would appear that the one night i log off and try to enjoy a quiet night out at the theatre with friends, one of the worst possible scenarios unfolds

lovely little musical. not perfect but did very much enjoy it.

Donald Trump tore up the Iran Deal because a Democrat created it, and Biden was a coward who didn’t meaningfully try to undo Trump’s damage. Now, not satisfied with a genocide in Palestine, an occupation in Western Syria, and airstrikes in Lebanon, Israel is on the verge of another brutal war.

a racist chud gets jealous of a person of african descent and tries to being the force of the state against them, many such cases www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/w...

lots of sirens going off re: iran rn

just did a really deep belly laugh irl www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...