Posts

Rebuttal is cheap. Renaissance is on sale.

Hahahaha OK you guys in between hour upon hour of fruitless Overwatch grinding and interminable minimum wage earning, I had time to distract myself from the crippling insecurity of being creatively bankrupt by impulsively checking several websites I have no vested interest in beyond a nagging sense of lacking and the perception that maybe, somehow, the short term Unknown can sate my desire for meaning and direction. Then later I got drunk and cackled maniacally as I owned a round of Quickplay as Roadhog. Sartre would have a field day. Anyway, in the midst of all that existentialism, I came upon this article, bellyaching about those dang gum Millenials and how they are ruining yet another thing, in this case, sex: http://quillette.com/2017/04/18/laura-kipnis-rape-culture-disappearance-sex/ I don't know what the author's "deal" is, but the Twitter account linking it got "chills" reading it, which makes me think they must have been disinterestedly thumbin...

The Thesis is 'Screaming Continuously for Nine Seconds'

No need to get a dictionary out, just yet. One of the many hot pro-tips you'll get on this "web log" is: We cannot choose what we think we care about. A Life Well Lived consists mainly of dwelling on the futility of understanding the incomprehensibility of your own irrational motives and raging out about having spent a god-loving thirty United States dollars on Resident Evil 7. You'll feel like you managed to even the scales a bit by knowing you got BlazBlue 3 for 75% off, but inside you'll know it's just still another item on the rapidly expanding list of comforting lies. Other items on the list include: I voted/had sex/got an incrementally more convoluted job title/found ten dollars on the sidewalk; surely this means everything is coming up Millhouse and heading toward a logical end point with satisfactory plot throughline resolution. This is a febrile mockery of the universe's opinion of you. Aw, heck, I didn't mean to get all Bleak Timeshare on...