my lowest stakes conspiracy theory is that the artist drawing the little thumbnails clearly hates the people in these focus groups

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there's a kind of vague received wisdom that counterculture is associated with the left, but a whole lot of it is just conspiratorial, anti-participatory, low-trust, and anti-institutional, and that applies especially to 60s through 90s counterculture whose descendants are the green party and maha

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I’ve seen the ocean angry and frothing green smashing into the rocks along the shore and I still want to go out there. Even knowing how much the Navy sucks as an organization and a life I still find myself thinking “I should’ve been a sailor” If I could do it over I’d join the Coast Guard.

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Smoke jumpers are totally insane and the physical toll it takes on you is immense.

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Weirdly I had a little personal version of Daybreakers sketched out in my head too. The problem with movies like this is that they’d be way more interesting if they followed the logic of their own worlds to natural conclusions than tried to jam them into metaphors for reality

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