Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubez
- Books Do Furnish a Civilization (“Public libraries remain one of the great democratic institutions.”)
QAnon Droppings
- Don’t worry, RFK Jr. will be here
But What About the Templars?
- The QAnon Shaman can use his prison term continuing to connect Freemasons, the Illuminati, the Skull & Bones society, MK-Ultra, alien reptilians, an “artificial monolith” on Mars’s moon Phobos, fluoridation, British royals, Jeffrey Epstein, Jeffrey Dahmer, and a “spirit cooking” event with “semen, breast milk, and blood” on the menu
Nonbookish Linkage
- Where do we find meaning in life today?
- Why curiosity is better than being smart
- Has a federal appeals court gone rogue?
- Can you say theocracy?
- I don’t think most people like me would find “de-baptism” redundant
- Exploring the generation wars
- A history of anti-vax movements
- Beautiful and useless words
- Welcome to black or hell banquets
Bookish Linkage
- What makes a long book feel too long?
- Book-burning bozos back
- The Library of Congress quits using “aliens” and “illegal aliens” in cataloging books
- The 400-year-old The Anatomy of Melancholy remains useful today
[Birds] are also the only creatures to regularly defecate on us. …. Humans generally prefer to be the ones shitting on others.
Erin Sheehy, “Call of Nature, Facility, Issue 2 (2021)