“If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.”

A classic quote from Malcolm X, who was assassinated 60 years ago today.

Members of Congress were just denied entry to the Department of Treasury. This is a 5 alarm fire.

When things feel hopeless, focus on cultivating your personal sense of agency. What do you have control over? How are you taking action to help/support yourself and your community in ways you can tangibly impact? Actively choose to give yourself compassion. You still have agency, even in small ways

I think LORD OF THE RINGS being a story in which, canonically, it is entirely possible for evil to triumph in the temporal world, and in fact more likely than not that it will, but also that reality should not change the meaning of your moral values, is an underrated part of what makes it so good.

My New Year’s Resolution.
What’s yours?

I personally think the logomania intends to communicate the “branding” of taylor swift™️, literally and metaphorically. She seems to be creating a really stark juxtaposition between public and private taylor to drill home the point that apparently hasn’t been received.

i leave a trail of breadcrumbs and then i leave a trail of loaves of bread, i just want you to think i might have secrets. and that's that me espressoOoOoo