It sucks!!!
Kids are watching Aladdin. Because of that goddamn Oscars tweet, all I can think of is Robin Williams in hell, forced to do increasingly racist genie improvs for a million years.
As a teenage American nerd, I was of course a big Monty Python fan, so it’s been strange to learn, as I grow older, that some of the seemingly silly jokes were parodies of real British things, like a play called “Share My Lettuce.”
I was worried Doctor Odyssey would have some big twist and immediately go off the rails and instead almost nothing happens and Doctor Odyssey’s dark trauma backstory is that he had an early case of COVID and he took this job on a cruise ship to escape the memories tv’s back baby
Is the issue with anonymous donors, as in the original post, or with donors directly endowing chairs? Hayek was funded by the Volker Fund, not anonymous donors. The Chicago donation isn’t endowing chairs. And Chicago would’ve hired Hayek without donor intervention, they’d already published Serfdom.
I'm just going to be completely honest here, and I'll apologize for this in advance, but: I can't ever read J.D. Vance's name without hearing it to the tune of "Baby Shark", and guess what? Now neither can you.
“We’re going to watch Inside Out 2! It’s the one with Anxiety!” I say brightly to my children, minutes after popping a Klonopin.
No, I think I’ll train a LLM on your writing and just model it.
Yeah—I guess it’s also the “presidential endorsement” part of it for me, rather than just wanting them to speak out on an issue. Getting involved directly in the electoral process rather than just nonprofit-y issue advocacy. Need to think more about why that’s different, though!