feb 2 in idea barrages

You wanna know what’d be a worst of both worlds situation? LinkedIn Park.

The greatest decadence, the worst hubris of all, is the belief that you’re the good guy in perpetuity. That no matter what you do, you’re the one in the right, simply because you are you. What’s good, what’s humane is transitory, changes each day. You must change with it and just keep TRYING to be good.

Carve it on my generation’s tombstones: “Finally, no more student loans.”

To find the area of a circle, something must be squared. This maddening language of ours, she gives us the mind-clearing gibberish koans as if to say “everything is paradox, get over yourself.” And I try my best to indeed listen.

There aren’t enough Old Navy Christmas commercials built around the song “Performance Fleece Navidad”.

Myth is the ring of residue around the bathtub of our collective dreamings. To understand the neo-fascists in denial of their loss, we must start there.

Large Thanksgiving gatherings killing large swaths of ignorant Americans caught up in magical thinking about COVID, there’s ghoulish symmetry to it. The Pilgrims’ descendants killed off the founders of that feast with Smallpox blankets & now finally Smallpox blanket themselves.

Of course SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK failed on Broadway, everyone knows the superior Spidey play in GREENGOBLIN GREEN ROSS.