Data janitor and leftover linguist (retired). Tsundoku expert. Language & Cognition. NLP. Japanese literature. Anti-authoritarian. Pro-science.
Chris Brockett
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This review of Fahrenheit 451 written in 1954 slaps.
folks, they’re calling the tarp “the white flag of surrender”
really beautiful that the first guy to apparently bite on this idea was a Sackler family member. no notes.
One board member said the FBI approached some without warrants.
“They had agents all across the state going to civil rights leaders and community leaders’ doors intimidating them, coming and demanding that they talk about literally anything they would ask.”
“Just straight-up intimidation tactics.”
This White House media enemies list is a chilling threat to freedom of speech. It is an invitation to stochastic terrorism. talkingpointsmemo.com/cafe/the-whi...
📌🎉 New QP Title to be released late 2026/early 2027
《Du Fu in his Time》By David L. McMullen
Emeritus Professor of Chinese, Fellow of St John’s College, University of Cambridge
📖Explores #DuFu 's creativity, his concern for his reputation, and the political background of dynastic collapse
Hands up 🙋♂️/💓 if you'd like us to publish a full book-scan /Pdf of our
Wang Xizhi from 'Calligraphy of Ancient Masters of Various Periods', Section V of the 'Calligraphy Compendium of the Chunhua Era', 1616 (ink rubbing on paper) c. early/mid Qing with annotations in yellow & white ink
c. $ 9.99usd
The whole Neville Chamberlain thing is working out about as well as expected for the National Academies.
it actually brings me great pleasure to know that billionaires are so afraid of journalists that they’re trying to build whole new systems for justice to diminish our power. despite corporate consolidation, we continue to do something they can’t fully buy and it drives them mad. stay mad, assholes.
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List of poems in The Poetic Works section (not including poems translated in the Biography chapters) to be added to the ToC
The original edition does not inculude the Hanzi, which the QP Revised Edition will for titles & poems. Hence the rather laborious slow task of bringing this title out...