I dropped this down thread but I’ll put it here as well because it’s amazing and you mentioned Prince.

Favorite Petty tracks? I think mine has to be “Breakdown:”

It’s impossible to pick the best Tom Petty song, there are so many.

Today can suck my balls

my shitty childhood was saved in collective voices of the traveling wilburys.

i’ll mourn for it all over again now.

counter-point: most men who read extensively are already in committed relationships and would never need something like Okay Cupid.

Fair, but then why marry them? She’s had two 3 year long marriages already and she’s 31. It seems like if she wants to play the field just do it, but then again I’m not American and I know marriage is a fairly common “finalisation” of dating there in a way it really isn’t in other places.

I imagine her ruminating on the difficulty of monogamy while scarfing the dick salad she has most days for breakfast.

Ugh Taylor swift? Really?

Which famous woman would you consider stunning?

I honestly don’t understand why people are so mad about this. He’s an old man. I’m sure if you polled a bunch of old dudes they would say the same thing. They didn’t grow up thinking of themselves as the intersection of complex labels like we do today. And really? It’s not what you call yourself that matters but how…

I mean, he’s Robert Redford. He is probably just still actually blonde.

Is this the Wayback Machine?

Today I saw someone say the man who argued the innocence of the slaves who killed their captors on the Amistad to the Supreme Court of the United States by saying “I will not undertake to qualify it in words—this offer to send back the fugitive slaves of the South as an equivalent, provided the President will consent…

A) Historical context is always important; it’s easy to critique Adams, but rather more difficult to appreciate the totality of the socio-intellectual era.

Funding a hollow-earth expedition is actually pretty bad-ass.

Do you not wear any clothes or own any electronics made in sweat shops?

You probably have stupid beliefs that will disqualify you from meeting your own definition of “bad-ass.”

So, a lot of people didn’t want direct election. It’s why the constitution was drafted that way. It doesn’t make him fundamentally evil.