Rene Vielman
renevq.bsky.social
Rene Vielman
@renevq.bsky.social
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Just play the Reagan/Bush debate when asked about immigrants on loop
Oops! All Nexus Torments!
The fetishizing of working class as gruff reactionaries has always led to performative aesthetic as in-group signifiers, and in turn to the whole red-brown mess (Mussolini, french syndicalists embracing the whole Sorel-Maurras dialectic, etc).
LOL they’re rediscovering the divine right of kings from first principles
A big thing I got from Antony Beevor’s Fall of Berlin book was how he took the time to point out that germans who had been in the eastern front knew that the soviets were out for revenge, and that the writing was on the wall of what was going to happen to them.
“Yes. Lick ‘em tomorrow, though.”
Carnation revolution: “we’re the exception!”
What you get when you get inundated with a deluge of “RETVRN” and then all you get of “classic” civilization is marble statue pfps and memes
Just started playing Pokemon ZA with my 5yo, and for a minute I thought that’s what you were talking about because your character is kinda parkouring through Pari… Lumiose City, and your phone has a fall detection mechanism LOL
Or the Cagayan Battles
The concept is just so intuitive (because different hierarchies can be assymetrical and not map onto each other 1:1, a person’s experience in them depends on how one’s identity in each hierarchy INTERSECTS), that I really can’t see the mental gymnastics necessary to see it as something else.
Bah god, that’s intersectionality’s music!
The virgin Mont’ka cult of the operator/blitzkrieg vs the chad Kauyon deep operations doctrine
“Not implementing policies that benefit me, personally, wil bring about the anitchrist” sounds like something an antichrist would say.
It’s mind boggling how somebody can be within breathing distance of a Bonhoeffer biography (let alone research and write one) and end up like Metaxas.
Big “Banana Republic ran out of khakis” energy
Now you’ve got me wanting to write something of my own