La #LDH saisit la justice contre la décision très grave du ministère des affaires étrangères de suspendre toute opération d'évacuation de #Gaza en plein #génocide, même déjà organisée, alors que la CNDA a confirmé que le statut de réfugié peut être demandé par les Gazaouis.
A poem by Lydia Davis
I hope this isn't true.
I cannot recommend the ArabLit back issues enough. They are gorgeously produced and amazing reads!
"The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality."
- James Baldwin
Thank you for your kind feedback. I'm glad it resonated with you.
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Susanne Langer is criminally underappreciated. Thank you for putting together this great essay!
Glad you enjoyed it! The point isn't so much more doubt, but rather more trust in understanding what more and else reality is capable of. To an extent, making space for that requires that we pour cold water on some the universal and all-encompassing visions of reality that we are made accustomed to
I really enjoyed writing this piece for @aeon.co!
A huge thank you to @richardfisher.bsky.social for his patience and support during the editing process.
Franz Kafka was a true pioneer being the first person to ask "would you still love me if I was a worm?"
the perfectionist’s creed:
if i do it and it’s not perfect,
i have failed.
if i don’t do it at all,
i have also failed.
either way, i must feel bad.
so it is written.
so it shall be done.
absyyynth Follow 3h ago i just have to know what happened to the ui/ux designers at firaxis between civ6 and civ7 absyyynth 3h ago nefariousbastardgirl 3m ago it was luigi mangione. i'm not kidding looking up his Ul bug fixes in civ 6 Newsweek https://www.newsweek.com Luigi Mangione Job Resume Reveals Video Game Work on 'Civilization VI' Dec 12, 2024 - Per Mangione's Linkedin, while at Civ VI Mangione "fixed over 300 UI bugs (25% of Ul bug count) using Lua language, Jira software, and Perforce what the fuck 8,058 notes
The reason Civ 7 sucks is because they didn't have Luigi around to fix it
German public discourse in a nutshell. Taken between April and June 2024
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Your outie reads widely, absorbing books from all sorts of thinkers beyond your narrow academic specialization.
Your outie writes accessibly for the general public.
Your outie is concerned with good ideas and their transmission, not with petty things like tenure and prestige within your field.