Give me whatever hopium you’re on, please (lemmygrad.ml)

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As a disabled, immunocompromised person living in make-believe no-Covid world amid revolving door poverty, an active genocide and increasing eugenics campaigns globally I am finding less and less reason to continue Being. Tell me how you’re doing it, dear reader, so that I can make living in unending despair at all bearable.

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[-] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago

October by China Meiville was a bloomer moment for me.

Good general history book for people trying to learn about the period but struggle with how dense it can be at times

[-] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago

Not trying to crap on you or anything but my impression was the opposite, he very much went for the narrativized style of history that felt it could be easily adapted to a TV series. I don't think it got too bogged down in details, names, and places.

[-] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago

trying to learn about the period but struggle with how dense it can be at times

[-] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

misinterpreted as

trying to learn about the period but struggle with how dense it [the period] can be at times

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