something really cool is listening to the first few verses of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, which was written in Middle English
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GihrWuysnrc
In English history, Old English is the language up to around ~1100 AD, Modern English is everything from Shakespeare onwards (1600s) and Middle English is the stuff in the middle
but when you first listen to it, it sounds so foreign and strange - you can still understand significant parts, so it's not a different *language*, but it is different
Feels good to draw some fuzzy, fangly monsters. And Devilman provides that in spades. Done with ink brush traditionally and colored in Photoshop. #mastodonart #mastoart #creativetoots #fanart #devilman #Amon https://mastodon.art/media/AmYxiTPrjhVtIQE04lE
cw: complete nonsense two second video
I still really really really really really really like this
https://awoo.space/media/dPnuX4YDnyYsD0Lyzgo
criticizing the "x queer culture is" jokes
if twitter doesn't work for you or whatever, essentially the point is when you say "trans girl culture is" and then something that's actually a very specific subculture you're a part of, you alienate a lot of people.
"trans girl culture is buying collars and being kinky" or "trans girls are great programmers" or whatever else. You're not actually speaking for trans girls, you're speaking for your clique of trans girls and alienating the rest.
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