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drink your coffee. read your books. it's chaos out there.

get me out of here (my brain)

people without any whimsy scare me. why are you like that. where are your trinkets.

i’m so appreciative to suzanne for reframing the rebellion from the original trilogy as a “they saw their moment and took it” type situation and showing us that they’ve been trying, over and over, with so many failed attempts, to break the arena and incite a rebellion for decades. in this current political climate never giving up hope is so essential. haymitch wasn’t the first nor the last, and they kept going even when it seemed completely futile, and that’s what counts, and what ultimately saves them all.

you want me to watch a video? the thing that killed the radio star?

has anyone figured out how to be a real person yet

ultimately the truth about frankenstein is that we are all grotesque amalgamations of the best and worst parts of everyone who came before us. and sometimes the people who are supposed to love us because of and in spite of this will not. and we can kill them with hammers for that. and i think that’s beautiful

well i can’t argue with that one

Ah yes, Mary Shelley’s monster.

no mary shelley is the name of the monster not the doctor

common misconception! mary shelley's monster was actually lord byron

all academic articles should be free for me to access forever. i shouldn’t have to pay or explain why i need to know about 12th century midwives. give me the goods.

hey, all this talk about the crow boy who destroys plastic got me thinking about how i destroyed our relationship. but now that ive had time to learn and crow... i hope you can look plast it 🥺

whats the meaning of life? son, its those little tiny pumpkins. the ones that are mad small.  you know the ones i mean. 

The ancient Romans were so so right about “eheu” being their word for “alas”. It sounds like the saddest most pathetic little sob. Eheu….

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