A good article from The Guardian:Systems are crumbling – but daily life continues. The dissonance is real"In January, the comedian Ashley Bez posted an Instagram video of herself, trying to describe a heavy mood in the air. “How come everything feels all …?” she says, trailing off and grimacing exaggeratedly into the camera. Digital anthropologist Rahaf Harfoush saw the … Continue reading What the boss likes – hypernormalization, and no you aren’t crazy
Tag: United States
Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – American “values” and Trump’s usual idiocy
"We should only admit in this country those who share our values and respect our people. Trump added, "The time is overdue to develop a new screening test." (all quotes from this site). And he has no idea what this screening test would be. How does one tell if someone is simply lying? I'm guessing … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – American “values” and Trump’s usual idiocy
What the Boss Likes – I stand with Ahmed too
Unsurprisingly, we have idiots in the US, who were so afraid of a clock, they arrested a young man, Ahmed Mohamed. This was in Texas, surprise! President Obama has invited this young inventor to the White House, which of course will get the usual suspects sure that the US president is a "really" a Muslim. … Continue reading What the Boss Likes – I stand with Ahmed too
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