ian maxton

contained herein: a history of the united states of america in its last days

If you only recently recognized that it is a genocide the appropriate response is not to insist that it has only recently become a genocide but to spend the rest of your life atoning for your failure of perception and compassion

Renowned jazz composer Anthony Braxton at #Stonehenge, presumably doing the US tourist thing. Anyway this is The Guardian’s Jazz album of the month: Anthony Braxton Quartet recorded live around the UK in 1985 – recovered cassettes capture foursome in fantastic flux. More… 1/3

Palestinians told and showed the world what was happening every single day for years. They were either ignored, called antisemites, or outright mocked. Seeing people suddenly jump to attention now is one of the most profoundly dehumanizing things I have ever witnessed

essential

last fm friday

That boy name must be on every page 😭

What sucks about this being a “loose adaptation” is that we’ve lost all those beautiful Pynchon names. We get, for example, “Steven Lockjaw” instead of Brock Vond. “Steven Lockjaw” is what someone would suggest as a Pynchon name if they’ve only read tweets about Pynchon

i think this oversimplifies the postcolonial politics of lankarastan but it’s a very funny story nonetheless

crisis of social reproduction feels bad ngl

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Official Pynchon fortnite skins in many ways feels less like the natural end point of american culture

fuck off