Brian Kenna
@drbrianish.bsky.social
Ph.D., WWI/modernist Brit lit and modern fantasy lit. I also really like board games and baseball, so expect to see a lot about them. He/him.
The extent to which I would notice it at all would be me being less irritated when I Google something
Guys like this don’t realize that they are the freak
He looks like the villain from a spaghetti western and he has the name to match (complimentary).
Adley's in the building!
The push and pull between wanting more physical media and encouraging people to buy physical media and seeing “Kangaroo Jack Steelbook 4K restoration - $79.99”
Interviewer: we’ve noticed your website has an identity that makes it unique CEO: we’re worried about that. obviously we would prefer to become a gelatinous sludge feeding slop into a yawning abyssal sadness Interviewer: well that’s just common sense
you're never gonna believe this but sometimes people seek dopamine from things that aren't good for them. ask me how I know
yes, the Tiresome Literature Boy could be exhausting at parties when he tried book mogging you while looking down his nose at you over his bottle of Vermont craft beer but you could feel reasonably confident he wasn’t going to unhinge his jaw and attempt to devour you in the name of proteinmaxxing
Men will literally whatever the fuck this is instead of going to therapy.
He will never understand that being "the fat guy from Superbad" is infinitely better than being "the martial arts chud nobody likes"
young me, lying on a sheet of plywood with a tin can for a pillow 😴💤 current me, lying in a big bed with a memory foam mattress topper and 15 fluffy down pillows 😖💢
Me screaming this at anime bros from the top of my lungs. 💀 I beg ya to drill into your head that the recent “out of left field” shounen writing that is impossible to follow and can’t stick to a storyline start to finish even if it’s life depended on it is indeed NOT peak. It’s bad!!
if I ever taught film criticism lesson one would be “you being smarter than the movie is not interesting to anyone”
My scheming vizier when I start to cough after taking a swig of wine from my goblet
MAMMAL BULLYING A REPTILE: Nice body temperature dude. Did the sun pick it out for you
real tired of "why aren't americans doing anything" bc of course you're not gonna see it lol. mainstream news won't cover it and people are safer if they operate on the down-low. stuff is always happening, just remember who is in charge rn.
The conservative solution for the “male loneliness epidemic” and decentering men is to just remove women from public spaces.
Hundreds Of Beavers Caught
Alt: Jean Kayak, protagonist of Hundreds of Beavers, looks back and forth nervously.
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🚨 Classified files have leaked from the Beaverome Department of Public Works. We have no idea how they got access to the confidential Data Center plans... but we're glad they did. 🦫 Thanks for sharing this amazing build, Glynabyte! Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/Timberborn/s/88b9BKgiD4
It's worth noting that their goal here is the exclusive ownership of knowledge. They're destroying the source materials so that they are the only ones with access to the information, and they can distribute it as they please, filtered through their LLMs.
No longer content with pillaging intellectual work and dismembering our environment (already critically weakened), AI companies are now hellbent on destroying books galore including rare editions. Shut down these nefarious enterprises already.
@hoorayforada.bsky.social We're in this picture and I don't like it.
If not for autistic trans women and guys who own 200 black t-shirts, Nicolas Winding Refn would have gone extinct years ago due to climatic shift in his natural environment
You don’t want hands free driving, you want trains. You want trains you want trains you want TRAINS
The genuinely fucked up thing is that it seems, on the whole, your best chance for keeping a games job is to *never release a game* - to keep working on it perpetually, moving the release date back forever, until the whole thing exhausts itself. Seems bad for the industry and the artform!
This is the worst thing Boy George has ever done. Hold on, I'm being handed a memo
‘You say genocide, I say war’: Boy George releases pro-Israel song, We Will Dance Again
that is in fact literally in the bible. it's Matthew 6:5.
Rep. Lauren Boebert insists that public Christian worship events are necessary for America to experience revival: "I don't think that Jesus ever called for any Christian to pray only silently or to keep their faith hidden only in the prayer closet."