'The Rich Don't Play by the Rules. So Why Should I?' Why petty theft might be the new political protest. April 22, 2026, 11:00 a.m. ET By Nadja Spiegelman, Hasan Piker and Jia Tolentino Produced by Vishakha Darbha OPINION 「y Ax 山

I think that we should simply run on prosecuting the rich for their crimes instead of creating a low trust society that will sow the seeds for further fascism

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Please don't use speaker phone while in library. Ask for headphones at the front desk.

Only a fallen society needs this sign

Line art of the maps of the EU (top left, blue), China (top right, red), and the USA (bottom, gray). Superimposed on each of them is a drawn face. The USA is stabbing itself with two daggers, bleeding all over the place, its face screaming in berserker rage. Europe and China look on, concerned.

I may never know who the original artist is. but one day a cheeky historian or museum curator will be absolutely correct to use this image to capture our particular political moment.

People don’t wanna put two and two together with what he did to usaid and him putting up those maps of global birthrates and saying white people are being replaced

This is the wildest part Elon did eventually become a source of ire and was targeted with protests but not because he killed hundreds of thousands of people.

NASA just dropped this image of Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch looking back at us. The first woman to ever see our planet in its entirety. I’m not crying you’re crying 🥹🔭🧪 📸: NASA

a hand holding a scorpion and an eyeball against a black background with white text which reads “don’t want to see trans people? pluck out your eyes”

Walking thru the “Ultra Normie” No Kings rally in my extremely rural, white town and there are Patagonia wearing moms carrying signs that say “DEAD PEDOPHILES DONT REOFFEND” and “ICE GETS THE WALL” and I hi fived an old guy with a sign that said MY DADDY FOUGHT NAZIS AND SO WILL I” this is wild

Luciano Pavarotti with watermelon

Thread: Luciano Pavarotti summer mood board

harde klap voor honkbal!

this fucking language is going to kill me i’m sobbing

europeans when asked to help unblock the strait of hormuz

Octavia E. Butler said, “These novels are not prophetic. These novels are cautionary tales… The problems that I write about are problems that we can do something about. That's why I write about them.”

And “I hope they're not prophecy because I don't want to live in that world.”

If you’ve never seen Ms. Tamara Walcott deadlift 641 pounds, I’d highly recommend watching this:

Every stage of this process - his arrest, spending a year in jail, being dumped on the streets to die - would be deeply shameful in a society that actually valued human life.

I’m sure it’s totally not about tokenizing the Black woman whose point of view seemed to validate the position that actually Black people’s pain just doesn’t matter here

And I say “seemed to” because she posted a follow-up statement clarifying her position which was also widely ignored

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It’s interesting how a certain segment was happy to circulate the commentary of a Black woman with Tourette’s when she appeared to be downplaying the impact on MBJ and Delroy Lindo but not when another Black woman with Tourette’s criticized Davidson’s initial response … what’s that about hmmm

Every single element of life is either more deadly, more expensive or more inconvenient (often all three) today than it’s been in decades & it’s purely because our robber baron overlords decided to dedicate the entirety of the US apparatus to doing barbaric & culturally suicidal white nationalism

Heater, a perfect orange cat with a clipped ear, approaches a soft Sherpa blankie so she can deliver her baked goods.

pov: you’re about to get freshly baked biscuits

look at my country man, we’re getting out-No Kings’d by the fuckin’ british

the overseer of project 2025 is telling you out loud that every inch you cede on trans rights is part of the plan to create a white christian fascist state

Why I cry at concerts, sporting events & other gatherings: Collective Effervescence. A term coined by sociologist Émile Durkheim describing that shared surge of emotional energy that happens when people gather around something meaningful in the same moment. An emotionally charged collective breath.