A lot has changed for Victorians since the lockdowns started. Our lifestyles. Our waist sizes. The kinds of things we see as normal.And a lot has changed in Victoria itself since we've been in lockdown as well. For example, have you seen our police lately?If
"As Jane looked around her, she felt that dissatisfied feeling she often experienced when she was somewhere new and lovely. She couldn't quite articulate it, except with the words: if only I was here. This little beachside cafe was so exquisite she longed to really
I wouldn't invest any emotional energy in the hope that things will eventually return to normal. They won't. The good news is that what we think of as "normal" is actually as crazy as a species could possibly be, and we may in fact be
Everything keeps accelerating.That seems to be the trend here currently. Things don't appear to necessarily be getting better or worse at this point in time, they're just accelerating.It's all moving faster and faster. Major news events are getting closer and closer together, people are becoming
Abusive relationships where the abuser is a transparently horrible monster don't tend to last long, because it becomes obvious to the victim very quickly that they need to head for the door. The ones that last are the ones where the abuser is an adept
One of the many good things coming out of these protests is a widening mainstream awareness of what a garbage president Obama was.~"Without the police you'd have vigilantism!"Vigilantism? You mean like when a band of armed thugs inflict extrajudicial violence upon someone who pissed them
ESTRAGON: Well, shall we go?VLADIMIR: Yes, let's go.[They do not move.]Curtain.So ends both acts of the Samuel Beckett play Waiting for Godot. One of the two main characters suggests leaving, the other agrees, followed by the stage direction that both remain motionless until curtain.This is also
Liberals are talking about Lindsey Graham's sexual orientation again. If you are more interested in the fact that Lindsey Graham is a hypocritical closeted gay Republican than you are in the fact that Lindsey Graham is a murderous war pig who advances mass military slaughter
Social media has been flooded with an endless stream of footage of police brutality as Black Lives Matter protests continue throughout the United States. As of this writing everyone's talking about a 75 year-old man who was knocked unconscious after being forcefully shoved for getting
Barack Obama has given his perfunctory speech about the Black Lives Matter protests taking place in America today, and it was every bit as full of pretty words and empty of actual substance as you'd expect from a president who spent eight years stagnating the