Deserted Dunes Welcome Weary Feet

same thing with authors like khaled hosseini. their works show one perspective, a perspective in a sea of different experiences, one that conveniently paints western imperialist agendas in a positive light and even more conveniently becomes the only narrative ever published for western audiences

"There are only three real men in this world, Amir," he'd say. He'd count them off on his fingers: America the brash savior, Britain, and Israel. "The rest of them--" he used to wave his hand and make a phht sound "--they're like gossiping old women."

It should be noted that the Paramount/WB absorption hasn't been fully finalised yet (and with the many, many law suits from customers, state governments and even reps from the UK and EU regarding the monopoly and security concerns it doesn't look to have a swift resolution either), so them shuttering Paramount+ just on the assumption that they'll win speaks to the same arrogance that lead to David Ellison getting rejected 10 times before WBD accepted his offer to buy the place.

Power meets Izutsumi the cat devil. Together they completely decimate the local wildlife..

Ríhanna Kelver, a bartender and trans rights advocate in Laramie, has been charged with aggravated assault and possession of a deadly weapon with unlawful intent after a 13 September 2025 confrontation outside the Crowbar & Grill, whereshe worked. Kelver could be sentenced to up to 15 years in prison if convicted on both charges.

Despite Wyoming’s “Stand Your Ground” statute, which allows people to use reasonable force in moments of self defense, Kelver faces up to 15 years in prison for both charges, as well as up to $11,000 in fines, per Cowboy State Daily. Kelver faces an additional year and $1,000 fine for a charge of interference with a peace officer. [...]

On this day, my birthday, 9 years ago, I received the Destiny 1 collection.