Cardamom!
We need a new Smoky Bear ad in which he points at the camera and says "Every time you use AI to write a novel, you burn down a small forest."
"I ask you, which of us sitting in this hall would willingly submit to the indignity that Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank have been subjected to for decades? What peaceful means have the Palestinian people not tried? What compromise have they not accepted...?" This whole speech is very good.
'I refuse to play the condemnation game. Let me make myself clear. I do not tell oppressed people how to resist their oppression or who their allies should be.'
Friends I would like to share with you a compilation of fundraisers for people I have connected with in Gaza who need our help. No other help is forthcoming and the situation in the north is especially disastrous. 🧵
“US President Joe Biden says he “absolutely, positively” is asking Israel to stop firing at UN peacekeepers in Lebanon after question by a reporter at the White House.” lol cool story bro www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblo...
Gaza’s Health Ministry says 61 Palestinians were killed and 231 wounded in the latest 24-hour reporting period.
I should add that there's an old Hakai Magazine article about Coenen and his book if you're interested:
Dutch fisherman Adriaen Coenen’s visual masterpiece chronicled the ocean’s denizens, real and imagined.
It’s the ghost of a former king who playfully unbutters your toast of a weekday morning. Or so I have been told. By myself.
One way or another, a history story about a bunch of failed coups in which the perpetrators weren't particularly punished is gonna be an interesting read, right? Pre-order #Oathbreakerswww.harpercollins.com/products/oat...
The authors of The Bright Ages return with a real-life Game of Thrones—the story of the Carolingian Civil War, a bloody, protracted battle pitting brother against brother, father against son, that wou...