light bends around you

Becoming a manager has made me loathe capitalism up close and personal. What do you mean I’m supposed to write this person up for being late? They can’t help it. They’re tired. Tye tye, if you will. They can’t help that they deserve a nap and if you knew what I learned whilst sharing whines in the back, you’d know that

luffy being 17-19 is sooo funny and so embarrassing for the people who get their ass kicked by a short teenager in flip flops

a man who made puppets of a kingdom, a man who has never known defeat and can see the future, and strongest creature in the world, worshipped as a dragon god, all felled by an inflatable teenager in sandals who is roughly the height of their mid thigh at best

The moment at a gig where they hit a really emotional bit and the crowd sings it, a dozen, a hundred, a thousand rough unpolished voices becoming a perfect choir, and the artist just steps back and takes a breath and everyone realises that this song they wrote and this song they're singing means so fucking much to all of us and that art is such a beautiful form of connection and emotional expression and its a whole room full of people saying to each other hey, I got you, here's my heart, I'll sing it so you don't have to and you'll sing it for me, and it just makes me lie down and sob myself senseless every time

I used to really like the ✨ emoji but now she's best friends with AI and I feel like I can't trust her anymore

NO do NOT let them win. We can save her. We can wrest her association back from AI. She doesn't deserve this and we can't abandon her.