dec 18 in idea barrages
- Dec. 17, 2020, 4:24 p.m.
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The deaths by COVID-19, a health crisis nearly every other civilized nation handled at least twice as well, that body-count is currently around 70 times that of the September 11th attacks. And the buck on that failure, that vast tragedy, lies squarely at the feet of Donald Trump.
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When the choice is between accomplishing a limited good & feeling uncompromised, that latter option is nearly always a lard-slicked water-slide straight into hell.
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God, baseball’s minor leagues are such an exploitative retrograde model. Had I been a gifted athlete with the choice of the NBA or NFL right out of school or 6 years of old buses, instant ramen dinners & minimum wages in Batavia or Round Rock, I would’ve been a power forward too.
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Understood properly, DUNE is the story of people & worlds destroyed by scarce resource power struggle, its heart an indictment of Big Man Theory history, our attempts at finding charismatic messiahs destroying us & those would-be Big Men too. It is the story of our time.
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A head canon where the Joker’s parents were killed after a screening of Lynch’s DUNE and the young boy is inspired to be a murderous clown by misremember the line as about spreading fear as a killer mime.
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Why call it “a happy ending” when you could call it “the finishing touches”?
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Pimples are just nature’s bubble wrap!
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That nipple-torture fetish film has a twist ending.
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