this idea that mediterranean polytheistic societies, because they were more openly libidinal in their social norms, were necessarily less misogynistic, just. doesnt hold water. like at all. i dont know how anyone could have seriously thought it.

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theravada buddhism, jainism, hinduism, hellenic polytheism, infamously cool about women

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I was reffing a game and a kid gave up and said "I have accepted my fate" bc his team was down 0-7 and I told him "never accept your fate." But what I meant is that you must both accept your fate and continue to rebel against it, like in the work of Albert Camus. Wish I could have that one back.

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Feted a newly minted two year old. He likes professional soccer and playgrounds and hates getting water in his eyes.

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Guy whose whole political thing is that everything is haywire because homo sapiens aren’t consumed by any other organisms at scale anymore

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