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Just so we’re clear - Any party telling you who you can love, what gender you are, which medicine you can take, which books you can read, which history you can learn, what prayers you should pray and what you can and cannot do with your own body, doesn’t give a fuck about freedom.

I hope I don't hurt the feelings of the Elon Musk on fans here with my new Whiteboard video. Is Elon Musk the Champion of Free Speech or Propaganda? www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3MU...

Augusta Britt is one of the most significant—and secret—inspirations in literary history, giving life to dozens of Cormac McCarthy’s characters across his celebrated novels and Hollywood films. For 47 years, Britt closely guarded her story—until now. 🔗: vanityfair.visitlink.me/HmC3ka

Family includes everyone! ❤️

Hegseths tattoos are about the Crusades. Guess who he wants to crusade against? From Military.com reporter, Steve Beynon: In one of his books, Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick for SecDef calls for a literal holy war against the left. This was written while he was a serving as an officer in the Guard."

Growing up in the 60s and 70s in a succession of former British colonies, these were ubiquitous. I now see them as a tool of cultural colonialism, but what a world of info and literature they contained for a young questing mind.

In a historic move, the Palm Springs City Council voted unanimously Thursday night to approve a settlement offer for the surviving former residents and descendants of a Black and Latino neighborhood that the city burned to the ground 60 years ago to make way for commercial development.

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The FBI has seized the phone and other electronics of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan. They have 67 days. FADE THE FUCK IN: Just kidding. Nothing will happen but I’m enjoying the adrenaline rush of possibilities while we still have hope.

Q: What happens when you overpay for a social media platform, drive away most of your advertisers, alienate half its users, making it worth less than a third of what you paid for it within a year? A: You get put in charge of government efficiency.

Good Morning, Bluesky!☕ This place is on fire. Let's connect!

I'm new here but I'm all about books and growing stuff. Tons and tons of books on Chinese art, history and literature, botany and gardens. The Western canon as well.