If you have a few minutes, do give them to reading this beautiful essay by @frances-dinger.bsky.social: www.autostraddle.com/the-other-fr...

Listen, did you ever had a bad boss, a terrible person, at a job that you can't, for whatever reason, quit? Did you learn to delay, obfuscate, frustrate, and otherwise fuck up that person just to the line where you could keep your job? Congratulations, you have the tools to resist authoritarianism!

Anyone who wants to keep politics out of art is a fascist who seeks to keep everyone else’s politics out of art and/or a dilettante who understands neither politics nor art.

I am certainly not the only person who made this observation but it is so unbelievably funny to me that the Department of Government Efficiency has two chairs. Does not seem very efficient.

Every generation thinks they invented stylized misery

Are you really an introvert or have you just bought into the idea of radical individualism and have developed rejection sensitivity?