Preach.

“Normally, someone who suffers a mental illness, commits a crime that they’re responsible for because it’s an intentional crime, you knew it was wrong, you knew the nature and consequences of your act, but that still still leaves some mitigation to the crime that someone may commit because they suffer mental illness. B…

You know, if poor whites didn’t embrace a culture of poverty, and didn’t listen to artists like Johnny Cash that celebrate marital dysfunction and drug dependency, maybe we wouldn’t be seeing these problems in the white community.

Non-segmental vitiligo presents in symmetrical patches. Even across extremities, for example mirrored patches on each hand.

These violent delights have violent ends.

The letters to the Hittite king Suppiluliuma are genuine but their author is not known. In the Hittite language, the name is Dakhamunzu which is not an Egyptian name or obvious variant. It may be a version of the Egyptian Tahemetnesu which just means ‘King’s Wife’.

Yes, this is the tail end of the 18th Dynasty which started to go wrong when Amenhotep III died. His successor, Amenhotep IV renounced the old gods a few years into his reign and became Akhenaten in what is now known as the Armana Period. He removed the capital from Thebes to a new city called Akhetaten, now Armana.…

If Mr Polanski wants to be reinstated, he should be able to be reinstated. Provided that he submit written justification for reinstatement in person to the Academy’s offices in California.

I interpreted more as a joke about how she acts when she fields questions.

Aunt Lydia literally works at a reeducation center and is in charge of feeding her students propaganda. The joke only makes sense in context if it’s that meaning and not a joke about her looks.

But trivially easy to make at home.

As always:

They sound like hypocrites because that is exactly, precisely, what they are. They wanted the cultural cache of being “woke” while reaping all the gross rewards our culture provides through toxic masculinity.

I’m gonna have to disagree with you. I want an island, if only for the space so I can have more room for dinner prep or for baking.

I see it as equivalent to the cliche of a wife using a vibrator to “finish” while she is still contented to the relationship she is in over all. It is a balancing of that which is imbalanced in an otherwise great relationship. Surely you can empathize with people who are in different situations than you have ever…

There once was a man from Racine,

But most people don’t know that, so it IS deceptive. When someone calls themselves a doctor we don’t assume they mean they went to medical school but don’t have a degree. Or that they used to be a doctor but didn’t get re-certified and thus not legally able to practice. The ordinary person assumes both that they are a…

New York would be a red state if not for NYC; no gubernatorial candidate is going to win without winning the city, and certainly no democrat.