Post Monkey
@postmonkey.bsky.social
Leftist Rabble. Mzansiite. WDYM, 'fucking up?' I'm not contantly fucking up, I'm demolishing the myth of white excellence. From the inside. "unintelligible pseudo intellectual" - fuzzybunny
One reason why even a relatively small region like "West-Central Africa" cannot be considered a single Culture Area or Cultural Sphere is the sheer size of Africa Imagine a study of "Western culture" that includes everything from Portugal to Belarus to Turkey Yet that's just two African states
“Humanity is a failed experiment.” —Emil Cioran
Reverse omelas where we kill richest person in the world every year
Emily Wilson gets to do as many pieces as she likes, especially on matters within her field of expertise. You get to choose whether you want to read or ignore them.
Niko Stratis@nikostratis.com · yesterdayEmily Wilson gets one more piece on The Odyssey and then she needs to move on and let us know what she thinks about Mallrats
🚨 After 40 years of research, Brazilian scientist Dr. Mariangela Hungria wins the World Food Prize for pioneering a $2 nitrogen-fixing bacteria treatment that replaces costly fertilizers, saves farmers $25 billion annually, and cuts 230 million tons of CO₂ emissions.
Only the Norse could make a game where they stop for drinks, tea and lunch sound like Armageddon. Next up - Ragnarok Test Match Championship of the World
Iceland Cricket@icelandcricket.bsky.social · 2d agoAfter the Íslensk Premier League (ÍPL) comes Valhalla. The Valhalla Cup (40 overs) is what is in store for our clubs next, starting on Saturday. First up is a quarter final clash at Hamranesvöllur between Garðabær and Vesturbær.
Without downloading new pics, what is it like dating you?
AC Cross@aaronccross.bsky.social · 3d agoWithout downloading new pics, what is it like dating you?
Without downloading new pics, what is it like dating you? [idealised]
Ian Danskin@innuendostudios.bsky.social · 2d agoWithout downloading new pics, what is it like dating you?
"Homer’s punch is simply a lot harder than Nolan’s. And the difference is the space between admitting the horrors we inflict in the world and softening them for the framing of historical justification." blnreview.de/en/ausgaben/...
Joel Christensen · Sunset of the West
With its emphasis on craft and a PR campaign tailored to the genius of its director, Christopher Nolan’s “Odyssey” wants to save cinema from the fangs of AI. But for all its visual magnificence, the f...
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It’s possible to reasonably and intelligently critique an entertaining and well-made film.
When worlds collide Said George Pal to his bride Im going to give you A terrible thrill Like a Science Fiction Double Feature Picture Show
marybeard@wmarybeard.bsky.social · 3d ago"How you lose says more about you than how you win"...& "should the Brits turn the House of Lords into a House of Good Losers?". We welcome the lurking classicist Count Binface onto Instant Classics to talk about democracy, decency & how many elections he's lost! www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfMv...
London cuts homelessness, proving again that homelessness is a choice. A public policy choice by us and our leaders.
FlowerPowered 🇿🇦🫶@lovinglifealot.bsky.social · 3d agoIf these numbers are truthful and accurate it would be super to find the exact steps taken for how they did it 💕 including the committed compassionate leadership of Mayor Khan, the campaign & the hard work of NGOs etc.
This nonstop war against you that you and your people forced on our soldiers still makes them sad, but look! There is still hope and redemption for them.
Joel@sentantiq.bsky.social · 3d ago"If Odysseus’ voluntary exile and final sailing into the setting sun is the actual ending of his tale, Nolan’s movie can be read as an apologetics for the violence that the U.S. and its allies have meted out upon the world since 9/11." blnreview.de/en/ausgaben/...
early intervention, strong political will, and coordinated charity partnerships can make homelessness rare and brief. The challenge now is tackling entrenched long‑term homelessness, which requires deeper structural housing and mental health solutions.
It's all about priorities. The tech bros gave politicians a lot of money.
This statement by Helder Camara is still valid in several countries that are run by right-wing and conservative governments. "When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why they are poor, they call me a communist." ~ Helder Camara, Wikiquote.
@charlayn.eurosky.social @mnemosy.bsky.social A master of the form has spoken. I will not even ottempt to try today.
Untied States @mnent.bsky.social · 4d agoBunch of purl clutchers
Downplay a book or movie. Minority Memo
Post Monkey@postmonkey.bsky.social · 6d agoDownplay a book or movie. The Odd.
This is why you dont try to compromise or concede anything to these horrors
JK Rowling centre says Amnesty apology does not solve ‘reputational damage’ — The Independent
Beira’s Place was among organisations labelled ‘anti-rights’ in a briefing document.
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