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Scott
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Empty out the locker room, let me find my space

location: more like GREATEST Boston

• Blog: https://smadin.net/
• Fediverse: https://better.boston/@smadin
two of Bad Religion's all-time best records, there
December 4, 2025 at 4:06 AM
(but the guardian isn't really a character, the guardian is more just the mechanism by which Eris's will is carried out)
December 4, 2025 at 4:02 AM
oh, yes, that did also happen
December 4, 2025 at 4:00 AM
I mean, yeah
December 4, 2025 at 3:26 AM
I haven't seen the series, but I thought this podcast was great
Throughline: The birth of the modern federal civil service
The hosts of the Throughline podcast bring us the story of how a presidential assassination gave rise to the modern federal civil service.
www.npr.org
December 4, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Reposted by Scott
Nobody wants to tell young men to just grow tf up—not when there’s money to be made in telling them there’s “a masculinity crisis” and “it’s just such a confusing time for young men, right now.”
Is it really a confusing time for young men? I mean… more confusing than it is for young women? Or is everybody just constantly telling young men it’s a confusing time for them?
Essay: A senior at an all boys high school on the appeal of the Tate brothers: In a confusing time for young men, they offer “answers that are appealingly simple.”
December 4, 2025 at 12:57 AM