känns ofattbart att ha ett ord som kan betyda både 'mild irritation' och 'serious human rights violation', men det ser ut som folk förstår varandra när de pratar så vad vet jag

naturally i took this to the next level and said no actually its an invented tradition from over two hundred years later, leaving everyone confused or dissatisfied. happy thanksgiving everyone

yes, i felt like the whole set i saw was dylan mad libs like this. i have checked the setlist and while rolling stone is on there it is the closing song, i am reasonably sure i was having this chat mid-set

once got into a friendly dispute with a stranger at festival in tennessee over whether dylan was playing like a rolling stone at that very second (me: no, him: yes). i assumed at the time the other guy had just taken too many drugs but have honestly never been sure

cannot imagine what jamelle bouies email inbox must look like

ah i see how you're approaching it now. but the heterogeneity of american households due to lack of child/elderly/healthcare maybe means that figure is obscuring more than it reveals, especially in international comparisons?

well i wouldn't say that is well into the upper middle class range. 65k is the median wage nationwide; a non-specialist nurse's starting salary, or less than a policeman's entry-level wage

i cannot get into them despite this sharing this niche but am, in my advanced age, relaxed about it. lots of people getting into a band in my niche is unambiguously good news in the long run!

my kids got super excited about the idea of a simpsons movie when they saw me scroll past it on disney, so i let them watch it this week and they had the identical reaction

right i don't think it is a switch one can flip but is a key part of maintaining a stable, loyal local fanbase that keeps teams from overrelying on mercurial tv revenue. tv money is a minor part of all but the smallest swedish clubs' budgets (i.e. small town teams with max 3,000 seater stadiums)

feels a bit like more countries moving to the german/swedish 51% ownership model (even though this leads to getting trounced in european play) might lead to more sustainable football in the long run?

my current working hypothesis, which i would love to prove or disprove, is that (a) the types of experts who speak to media are personally or politically opposed to pashinyan and have an axe to grind and (b) no one wants to go on record condemning the behavior of clergy