In “In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower” by Marcel Proust, our hero goes through the changes of adolescence, in which he sees things loved from afar close up, and watches their proportions and values shrink or enlarge greatly.
People trade in indignation & outrage. I imagine we justify ourselves using this currency by appealing to the evil deeds of our neighbor.
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on Open Mic for the week of 1/27/2025But is there a politically significant constituency that will be satisfied by this nuanced and civil…
on Trump’s Unforced ErrorThis might be the most erudite comment thread ever posted on this site. on Open Mic for the week of 1/27/2025The college diet has never been particularly healthy. on Open Mic for the week of 1/27/2025It's difficult to believe how anybody could take any show that professes to be "news" seriously when…
on Open Mic for the week of 1/27/2025"EUROPE PLOTS TO STOP TRUMP FROM TAKING GREENLAND"-Fox News, topping itself: https://bsky.app/profil…
on Open Mic for the week of 1/27/2025I think a lot of it is an Extremely Online phenomena. The DC burb I live in ain't San Fran or Brookl…
on Fannie Farmer, Mickey Mouse, and the Virtues of CheatingGreat stuff, Ben. Per usual. on Fannie Farmer, Mickey Mouse, and the Virtues of CheatingWow, really? I've kept bacon drippings in a jar in my fridge for my entire adult life. Keeping it fu…
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