A Folk Tale for White Folk
The worst-case scenario comes true when enough people believe it’s the best case scenario
At the end of life you can either say I brought it or I bought it
Trump’s genius is his nothingness which allows him to be everything e.g., He’s America’s inside joke (American democracy was a joke lon…
Life’s unhappiest surprises always come from those you’ve known forever without ever knowing the score but now you will
On the Mt. Rushmore of cartoon mice I would put four Jerrys
The soul is an appendix made of wo… and while plenty of people function perfectly well without on… much like the physical appendix– which stores good bacteria
God is equal parts Ardor and candor But we can’t get a handle on True love
Rest assured AI will give us exactly what we d… Because the devil is gentle but fa… Whereas God is tough but more tha…
Secure in my authenticity I thought I’d avoided that trap which had ensnared so many of my g… the safety of ironic distance– until I realized that
Hell is other people Purgatory is other people’s money Heaven is money
Soft totalitarianism is like shoes That are just tight enough To remain comfortable If you don’t go anywhere
Denial was a lot easier when your head was in the clouds but your memories were stored on microfiche
Everything dear to you? You can take all of that and throw it out the Overton window
Everybody talks about the lack of movies for grown-ups but no one mentions the absence of grown-ups Of course, without grown-ups
The central paradox of our broken world is known through the feeling of unsurprised disappointment Hope is the belief