CursedConfetti @CursedConfetti@witches.town

for those wondering about the X Clacks Overhead thing, since I Had to look it up too,

http://www.gnuterrypratchett.com/

Her name is Natalie Nguyen. She was, and is loved. She existed. She mattered. She is gone, and missed, but not forgotten.

a friend emailed me this BBC story abt Argentina's anarchist pastry business & it's making my "morning" 😍 http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20171101-the-surprising-origin-of-argentinas-brazen-pastry-names

thesis (terrible rick and morty fanbase) + antithesis (people who make a point of not liking it) => synthesis (personal identities acquired through the consumption of a commodity and the alienation this causes)

hey uh... birdsite has changed their TOS to make it VERY difficult for sex workers to use.

i want a sex worker-run Masto instance & i'll probably have to do it myself but i have no experience doing such things.

so like...who can osmose all that knowledge into me, i have free time this weekend if u do

GNU Natalie Nguyen

Every one of you is precious and wonderful and unique and necessary and deserving of life and love and peace.

Anything your brain does to try to convince you otherwise is a mean trick.

Please try to remember this. Remember it unceasingly.

PSA: Being polite to retail workers is punk as fuck

Sticker on a "No Parking Any Time" sign in #seattle:

RAISE THE MINIMUM RAGE
FUCK POLITICIANS * FUCK PRISONS * FUCK THE POLICE

https://a.weirder.earth/media/3NZjLI5VdPng1Ji5aRg

Harry potter, but everyone is in jorts

WELL it looks like men were a mistake

the moon is cool
the dip and rise
she remains alone

daybreak
the syllables
yet moonlight caught
looking for love

shklovsky's idea that art's purpose is estrangement/ostranenie ("to impart sensation to an object as something seen rather than [merely] recognized") plus tzara's composition method which is plainly intended to make words strange, but which only ends up making a reflection of the self = the purpose of art is to make yourself strange so you can know yourself better (a formulation that seems both very mundane and kind of a relief)

When you don't have much people to process things with, and end up emotionally overloading a rando https://witches.town/media/XZQaSB5frtfsvgyEcyo

it's peanut butter jelly time

🎶 nothing ever burns down by itself, every fire needs a little bit of help 🎶

The simple commodity form is a capitalist lie and your worth is not defined by your output in an inherently unjust system ♡