An era of #Pomposity masquerading as #Patriotism?
The U.S. drifts from democracy toward presidential revenge—a politics of punitivity and pride.
Doesn't sound so great :-(

#Power wielded by #Pride #PresumptivePretension
#Pique #Pettiness
#Payback #PersonalProsecutions
#PunitivePolicy

An era of #Pomposity masquerading as #Patriotism?
The U.S. drifts from democracy toward presidential revenge—a politics of punitivity and pride.
Doesn't sound so great :-(

#Power wielded by #Pride #PresumptivePretension
#Pique #Pettiness
#Payback #PersonalProsecutions
#PunitivePolicy

I contend that the main Lovecraftian Horror™ in Lovecraft is his drearily florid, overwrought writing, compounded by his berserk racism and antisemitism.

#Lovecraft #Lovecraftianhorror #overwroughtwriting #pomposity #badwriting #yawn

#Trump #musk #TrumpMusk #bromance #vanity #pomposity #ego #narcissism #trainwreck #getagrip #TrumpIsANationalDisgrace #MAGARepublicans #liarsandcheaters #delusions #distraction

The Voice of Kings: 1 (Shadows of Gods and Men) The Voice of Kings: 1 (Shadows of Gods and Men) : de Lacey, Matthew, Altbauer, Robert, Brown, Jeff: Amazon.co.uk: Books

If you're not half-sick of shadows, here is the diminutive result of my inspirations:

Print: amzn.eu/d/6zSFP9I
Ebook: amzn.eu/d/0gXwdR0

📚💜 #books #art #pomposity #booksky #shamelessselfpromotion

Todays #WordOfTheDay is: Grandiloquence

Synonyms for this word are #grandiloquence, #pomposity, #verbosity, #pretentiousness, #bombastic, #eloquence, #magniloquence, #oratory, #extravagant, #rhetoric, #ostentation, #prolixity, #loftiness, #wordiness, #colorful, #pompous