@GreenandBlack @CornishRepublicanArmy shall have to add this to my reading list
tbh should add more le guin to my reading list in general
@CornishRepublicanArmy @GreenandBlack This is why one of the most important revolutionary tools (imho) is internal propaganda: things by-and-for radicals that provide hope that a better world is achievable.
@CornishRepublicanArmy @GreenandBlack yeah, I mean I can see how apathy can be a defence mechanism, but also I am too close to people directly affected by a lot of these issues to be particularly detached
like, we're talking about my dad here. he's straight, cis, able and has plenty of savings; I am none of those things. his is a detachment that is not currently accessible to me.
@CornishRepublicanArmy @GreenandBlack maybe. I dunno, I think that requires a certain amount of callousness that I don't have
@Alyx computer science, specifically categorical semantics of programming
@GreenandBlack going off of my dad's attitude, by viewing it like a spectator sport
srsly he's like fairly lefty in his principles but he doesn't actually care enough to do anything, it's the most frustrating thing
Nazis, "Straight Pride" parade, birdsite link
@kirby well that is... impressive
*deadpan* maybe he's just there to be an ally.
@Eweish who is shouting "transition" at my house etc. etc.
Trans girl, queer, musician, anarchisty, 30s. A writer of fiction and poetry and a researcher of things.