You might have to cover up your Harry Potter tattoos, but Iβll never need to cover my knuckle tattoos that say
MOBY DICK
GOOD BOOK
unless someone notices that my left hand says βdick bookβ
Posts by utop(ian)
Perhaps itβs been everywhere, but I had not heard the phrase βthe caring majorityβ used before, and it captures something profoundly important. It is a concept that can ground a genuinely new kind of politics.
I just noticed there's a giant fusion reactor in the sky. We could probably get some energy from that if oil is a problem
Only in silence the word,
Only in dark the light,
Only in dying life:
Bright the hawk's flight
On the empty sky.
Colorblind caveman when the tribe tells him about nature:
(sea monster bio)
You've probably seen my writhing in The Atlantic
Actually Iβm giving wish 3 specifically to my lil dude punch
genie wishes
Wish 1: an eco-socialist utopia of world peace & abundance
Wish 2: monkeys integrated into society as people
Wish 3: give third wish to the monkeys
Whatβs the book ?
Beast mode
βFour of my children just evaporated,β Badran said, holding back tears. βI looked for them a million times. Not a piece was left. Where did they go?β
There are no words to adequately describe the evil here.
I have subscribed to Peacock using 5 different email addresses to juice up the Halftime Show numbers. All my fellow leftists are doing this to bring down Kid Rock, as a broader part of enacting the American Century of Humiliation.
In communism there will be a dialectical materialism bowl
i get really emotional about stuff like this, we've all just yearned to make weird little guys since the beginning of human history and that's really beautiful!!!!!!!
Totally. Itβs a big hegemonic shift, but I think itβs very important to shift the primary institutions we use to organize society & make sense of the world away from markets & prisons, and toward libraries & gardens. π± π
Makes me think of this excellent video by @andrewsage.bsky.social on library economies and how the model of the library can be applied to other things.
The public library is an essential component of a 21st-century left political project as an example of both what is already available to us and what can be improved upon in the future. The library is a public good, and it is free as a public service.
I want more people to make the connections.
βYou think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.β -- James Baldwin
I think about this post a lot.
this is why teaching history feels so important to me right now.
hitting the weed pen and typing "people being nice to each other" into the youtube search bar
Iβm throwing so much ass rn (fardin n shiddin)
testicles are feeling extra heavy with microplastics tonight what gives
[Guy whose dick fell off because there's a girl in star wars] I would probably do well in a civil war
keep on believing, because what your country needs
Is a new flag for the future, made of the moving sky
With curling smoke, a-whisping in from all cultures
Ablaze with life
republicans believe poor people deserve to suffer because they're lazy and weak, whereas the democrats have a much lengthier explanation
6:30 is the best time on a clock hands down
Jason Hickel @jasonhickel.bsky.soc... β’ 4d For those on the left who are not socialists, or who do not ally with socialist parties, I don't really understand: what exactly is the project? What is the plan? 71 β« 136 β’ 622. Jason Hindle @jasonhindle.bsky.so... β’ 4d The plan is to legally support the rights of minorities, keep religion out of politics, and empower innovation through markets with firm guardrails and adequate safety nets.
The true dialectic of history is Hickle/Hindle