Don't know if you saw this so just in case

"He's desecrating Homer by casting someone with a darker complexion as Athena!" Modern Greeks:

Listening to Emily Wilson's translation of the Iliad right now and while I absolutely take her point here and am enjoying her work I would *also* like to read a version that has the line "Agamemnon you slut!" www.washingtonpost.com/books/2023/0...

Sohrab: "My friends, Iran derives from a root meaning 'land of the Aryans' so really you and I are the same" Them:

One of many reasons I love my city

I am THE Episcopalian, despite not being American (I am Anglican Church of Canada though so same-same)

Now and then I remember that a 1985 CBC cartoon randomly had an absolute banger of a theme song and I am both puzzled and happy. Loved The Raccoons

I think it’s been long enough. The People’s hearts are finally ready for a remake

More on esotericism: I'm currently reading Hanegraaff's "Esotericism in Western Culture" and it's early on but I'm digging it. Strongly recommend you check it out if you're an interested layman. It's an academic book but with a non-specialist audience in mind and it's approachable as these things go

Much to consider

It has been snowing since 5 this morning. There is an 80 to 100 car pileup between Calgary and Airdrie. Alberta belongs to the Frost King now

Screenshot because I'm not looking for a fight but I think my problem with this is it presumes the ratchet goes one way and that these institutions never had these sort of people in the first place. I don't doubt that it's worse now under Trump II but I'm not nearly so convinced that electoral

They're real pretty

If you believe this then there should just not be a Congressional GOP given that they are apparently entirely without agency. They are the furniture of the Chamber and you should just have Congressional Dems and a president and Mike Johnson can get a job suing restaurants he thinks are too gay

He also dropped this so I wouldn't say he's contributing a great deal to the site culture

I was more right than I knew

I finished Clair Obscur yesterday and man, what a game. I will be very surprised if anything knocks it out of GOTY for me because I don't remember the last time a game clicked with me on as many levels as this one did. When I first saw it announced I said that I hoped it would fill the

For those who doubt, this happens in the first 15 minutes

I like brunch

From a socialist (self-described). Block these people and move on. I'm not going to say they're an op because I think the likelier and sadder truth is they're born of the same kind of ironic detachment that contributed to social atrophy in the first place. If you're sneering at people trying to do

Ahhhh ok see cause what we had, and what I was imagining, looked like this so you can appreciate my confusion

Fair, I was mostly reacting to this part of their Wikipedia page

Simon ass looking non-monogamy bed