A REMARKABLE COINCIDENCE GOSH.
Only the *white* Nazis.
Oh, is it time for me to slide in and comment that the man paid money for a sock puppet on a web site where he talked about how smart that Adams guy was? Because, yeah. www.jezebel.com/dilbert-crea...
HA! Is it possible to die from a popcorn overdose?
The Foreign Policy article in the previous post is by the same guy who did these blog posts which are outstandingly good. acoup.blog/category/col...acoup.blog/2020/01/17/c...
Posts about This. Isn’t. Sparta. written by Bret Devereaux
When I see these "molon labe" and sparta-fetish bumper stickers and stuff, I just roll my eye because, uh, it was not All That. foreignpolicy.com/2023/07/22/s...
The U.S. military’s admiration of a proto-fascist city-state is based on bad history.
The opening act, Puddles Pity Party is really good. We saw him on the Nerd Boat.
Stranger sliding in to note: haven't read it in years, but IIRC when describing their life pre-Overlook, there's a small plot point about how they don't have a home phone. Which really feels like something that has been utterly foreign to folks in the US since, like, the 1980's if not a bit sooner.