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"a thoughtful young woman" 1/4th of @dollcastshow / now a writer for @reason!!! Austin, TX for irl networking / add me to GCs for internet networking
It really cannot be overstated just how much two world wars and the revelations about industrial scale mass killings destroyed the European psyche. All history since 1945 has been a trauma response, a pathological quest for self purification which has ceded any normal feelings…
‘Very little actually happened in the British Isles’
I was at a party the other week and people were doing derivatives in their heads and I couldn't keep up. I've never been so humiliated. All because I couldn't remember the trig derivatives
Every week two days after taking estrogen I wake up with an overwhelming attraction to men and an erotic death drive (this spills out into deranged journaling) not sure what this means but I can confirm that estrogen feels psychoactive in large doses
being on this site is like living in florence during the renaissance
"its not intellectually stimulating, so its not worth doing. i'm above working on this" is a trap that smart people seem to have a very, very easy time falling into
Fake book reader post, real book heads know that it would be ridiculously annoying to have to find a book mark for one book every time you want to read the other.
sometimes when I’m reading two physicals, instead of using a bookmark for each, I scissor them
"I've been spending a lot of time discussing ideas with AI and I think I've come to some important discoveries..."
Lots of people arguing about what the female equivalent of male gaze is — there is none. Women do not “gaze” like men do. Untranslatable experience.
Notice how no one, not a single soul, has ever complained about the female gaze in entertainment.
my therapist just blew my mind. "a relationship is like a hobby. The fact that other people catch your attention doesn't mean you're a bad person. It just means you have ADHD." THANK YOU. 😭