“Like any good dumpster behind a GameStop, Cyberpunk 2077 features and glorifies molecules of the entire history of videogames. It contains at least a little bit of everything good and bad about the best, big modern games. Reviewing it allows me to rev…
Welcome to the family, beautiful
The Red Diet, a halloween comic by Sarah Hopkins. threadreader link
More halloween-y comics by Sarah Hopkins:
The Sea Maid – threadreader
The Mirror Game
Visiting
*maniacal chuckle* *ominous organ fugue playing*
Many years ago, Brian David Gilbert made a shocking realization about a famous Swedish pop group. Their melodies were impeccable. Their lyrics remarkable. Their style? Divine. And yet, just below the surface, a sinister truth lay hiding. With very litt…
The Girl Who Lived
Molly tried her best. When Harry had told them, Arthur had asked excitedly, “is this a Muggle thing?” and Hermione had hurried out a “no!” and a frantic history of gender diversity in the wizarding world.
“It’s just that I’m a girl,” Harry had said….
“I can’t imagine growing up thinking the American dream was real”
F.D Signifier on Bo Burnham’s Inside and “White Liberal Performative Art”: White Habitus, Performative Wokeness and Existential Dread.[auto-transcript only]
IPCC’s sixth assesment on Climate Change is out
Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis.
The Guardian: “IPCC report’s verdict on climate crimes of humanity: guilty as hell”
New York Times: “Even if nations started sharply cutting emissions today, total global warming is likely to rise aro…
The Dangerous Ideas of “Longtermism” and “Existential Risk”
“So-called rationalists have created a disturbing secular religion that looks like it addresses humanity’s deepest problems, but actually justifies pursuing the social preferences of elites.”