#OtD 30 Mar 1915 legendary Catalan anarchist guerrilla, Francesc Sabate Llopart aka El Quico, was born in Barcelona. After the Civil War, he fought in the underground resistance against the Franco dictatorship, becoming Franco's public enemy no. 1 stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1030...
@margaret.bsky.social introduced me to the idea of “radical sincerity” in her podcast. Stop trying to fight them with irony. Let go of your detachment and fight them with your whole, honest self.
I can't stop people from being HP fans. But what it means to be an HP fan has changed dramatically from when millennials first read those books, and what I hope is that people mourn what they found in the books and fandom, bury it and move on. I'm no one's boss, but it's what I hope happens.
look i'm not a big "judge people by the media they consume" person but if you watch the new wizard bigot show that gives money to Rowling, I will think less of you and trust you less.
I know a shocking number of leftist forklift drivers
Ultimately everyone should make their own decision about this and I'm kinda allergic to moral crusades, but frankly I hope people just stop paying attention to her work at all
But what I can say honestly is that I and hundreds of thousands of others have a bitter taste in our mouths as a result of Rowling's campaigning, which has a body count. And we think less of people who won't let harry potter go
wait till you hear about General Sherman's march to the sea
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not a big believer in personal responsibility or autonomy i take it
This week on Live Like the World is Dying, we have This Month in the Apocalypse, our monthly roundup of news and thoughts about everything that happened in March. Miriam talks about the Prarieland trial and verdict.
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