Plato's Rave #DracoAlchemicus

What happens when a sturdy railroad tanker car implodes under the pressure of 1 atm impinging on a vacuum inside.
https://youtu.be/Zz95_VvTxZM

So, basically, the sinister establishment (e.g. The Atlantic) is saying that anyone who questions them is analog to raw sewage and nasty infectious disease...a "Great Stink"! And that "ugly voices" need to be shut off via "pipes, valves, and pumps." 💩 ☣️ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/06/germ-theory-digital-platforms-internet-metaphore/674458/

The true villain is as far from the stereotypical depiction of ‘left-wing’ as it is possible to go without coming full circle: he wears a $10,000 suit and flies on private jets; he travels in tinted motorcades with a security detail and a police escort; he owns mansions on every continent and high-end town houses in New York, London, and Paris; he has a stock portfolio worth a hundred times more than the accumulated earnings of your entire ancestral line; he passes international borders without a passport and is immune from prosecution; he may appear on television from time to time to dispense reassuring endorsements of the status quo, and can often be seen at A-list sporting and entertainment events. https://jjdawson.substack.com/p/we-must-stop-saying-the-left

I'll tell you what really struck me about the Russian events over the weekend: the number of people - even trusted figures from our side of the argument , go-to guys for non-Normie podcasts, etc - who sounded off with great confidence while clearly knowing diddley squat.

A World War 1 memorial in Hungary of a family missing their father.

Be thankful if you can still call your dad.

Post modern action thriller heroes "do a thing."

And you can tell how cool they are because they get obscure references.

Both those examples come from Locus Award Winner John Scalzi.

The Ames Room is an irregularly shaped room used to create a three-dimensional optical illusion.
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