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State-sponsored euthanasia cannot exist in a capitalist society without being used as a way for capital to dispose of those who aren't useful to it.

submitted 90 days ago • 2 comments

joining a doctor who fan forum so that I can weigh in 300 posts deep into a really bitter argument about obscure points of law by saying "of course what you have to remember is that doctor who is just pretend"

submitted 92 days ago • 11 comments

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #booksky #bookchallenge 1.

submitted 93 days ago • 1 comment

How quickly we forget about peak

submitted 95 days ago • 3 comments

nothing I hate more (in this specific moment) than the slow death of the text walkthrough, I don't want to stutter through some dumbass video with 8,000 ads to figure out where the golden secrets are in Fuckshit 2024. I just need a picture and a small paragraph, please god.

submitted 97 days ago • 274 comments

Wake up babe a new "I called your tailor" dropped

submitted 95 days ago • 206 comments

We used to distinguish between flaming and trolling in this country

submitted 97 days ago • 12 comments

generally speaking, i think we need a lot more writing and public commentary on masculinity, masculine gender norms, and gendered processes of socialization by trans men and trans women.

submitted 97 days ago • 4 comments

With farm owners protesting today over the prospect of paying a highly discounted inheritence tax, I'm sure you've seen quotes about how they "feed the nation". But nobody is talking about the migrant workers who actually pick the crops on horticulture farms, so here's a short thread about them.

submitted 99 days ago • 19 comments

KOKO THE GORILLA: Koko birkin bag. Practical Koko possession bag RESEARCHER: No, Koko. You can’t have a Birkin bag. KOKO: Good Birkin good Koko give beautiful Koko deserve gorilla RESEARCHER: Koko, we simply can’t afford a Birkin bag. It is an unjustifiable expense. KOKO: jealousy professor

submitted 590 days ago • 46 comments

I have sympathy for the farmers but if you have a £5m asset and only £30,000 profit, then when you are in the streets protesting about the asset value, I think it is reasonable for people to ask where you were over the previous two decades when the profitability was destroyed.

submitted 98 days ago • 10 comments

statement from SAG-AFTRA about the game awards and the still-ongoing voice actor/motion performer strike:

submitted 99 days ago • 1 comment

It's funny to make British journalists look stupid, and easy because they've gotten so used to getting news through WhatsApp that they don't check anything anymore.

submitted 100 days ago • 1 comment

Girl #theadventuresoftintin #art

submitted 100 days ago • 75 comments

There's one thing I am willing to "As a historian," post about, and it's the fact that it has always been like this.

submitted 100 days ago • 1 comment

UK journalists talking about echo chambers when 0.2% of journalists are Black and 2.5% Asian and 51% of the most influential journalists went to private school is a bit of a joke

submitted 100 days ago • 55 comments

Why is everyone talking about Barry Lyndon now? I'd never heard of it before last week and now I've seen multiple posts about it and it's on at my local cinema.

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

This is just the American version of "the Queen's hat means she's secretly pro-EU"

submitted 101 days ago • 0 comments

In The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco, after hearing about a massive & deadly scapegoating, the narrator asks why the peasants didn't attack the landlords, their true enemies, & is told, "When your real enemies are too strong, you get weaker enemies," & every day I think about this & also see it

submitted 101 days ago • 34 comments

I live with a forum lifer. She's been talking to the same people in the same moderated community for twenty years. This is what some of you are actually looking for, and everything about "microblogging" as a form militates against you creating that here.

submitted 102 days ago • 11 comments

“block swiftly and block often” what if i don’t want to. what if i like psychic damage upon myself

submitted 102 days ago • 107 comments

The Onion should buy Elsevier next

submitted 103 days ago • 62 comments

as a voter i’d actually love some common sense on transgender issues actually. nationalized healthcare, leaving us alone otherwise, things of this nature.

submitted 103 days ago • 11 comments

guys, this is just Going On The Computer, really. we are not heroes for leaving Twitter, nor does it really matter for democracy who is left. it is simply a digital smoke break.

submitted 103 days ago • 3 comments

No we very much do not

submitted 104 days ago • 1 comment

There's an idea in my game design notepad that depresses me every time I see it. It's called "Party Of One", aka Introvert Persona - an RPG where the main character has extreme social anxiety and all the party members are imagined fantasy versions of the people she wishes she could be friends with.

submitted 104 days ago • 5 comments