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Sally-Anne, 22 years old, go by she/her pronouns, living in Melbourne and trying to get my shit together. I like art, craft, political thought, my housemates and all sorts of stuff.
There is a release date for Prometheus 2, I repeat, THERE IS A RELEASE DATE FOR PROMETHEUS 2.
It’s my own damn fault for reading it because I knew it would be bad BUT I just read a comment where someone called same-sex attraction “the sham that it is” and it is my own damn fault for reading the comments on an article where the author is ‘not sure where they stand’ on transgender people existing but holy shit, straight cis people, adults in particular, need to shut up forever about shit they do not understand and I am so mad right now at everything.
"i believe that obsessive contemplation of our inhumanities can end up convincing us of the inevitability of our badness, and that we likely do ourselves a grave disservice by staying riveted by top-of-the-hour, ad nauseam “proof” that humans always have steadily pursued (and, the spurious logic goes, thus always will pursue) the bloody businesses of genocide, state-sponsored war, terrorism, and individual acts of sadism across space and time. i agree that if we don’t turn our attention away–or at least broaden our focus–we run the risk of floating further and further into the state described by walter benjamin as “an alienation that has reached such a degree that [mankind] can experience its own destruction as an aesthetic pleasure of the first order.”"
maggie nelson, the art of cruelty: a reckoning (via ethergaunts)
