To be fair I thought his edgelordism was limited to being kind of racist and ironically offensive in other ways, which would be largely absolved by his mea culpa article. I had never seen this other stuff.
But the albini stuff is him literally holding up CP magazines that he sought out and bought, describing them in detail, explaining that he likes it and it turns him on, then helping one of the publishers record an album full of samples of torture and recollections of traumatic abuse. it’s fucked!
had never previously seen the quotes from steve albini promoting child pornography. extremely gross and way beyond what I had kind of shrugged off as edgelord shit. I guess he’s dead so who cares but goddamn that’s awful
yeah this sounds really concerning, but just to be sure we’re not being dishonest dipshits, could you identify at least one person saying “the [NYT is the] main obstacle to progressive policy goals in america” or “if the NYT stopped publishing bad stuff the country would be saved”?
there’s a lot of good reasons to recommend Scavengers Reign but an overlooked one is that they wrote a character who’s basically just one of the professor brothers being a dick in space
really embarrassing that I’m so hooked on word games that I’m willing to give the dogshit, fascist-enabling @nytimes.com (and to be clear they’ve been at it, and I’ve been saying so, for many years) my money. Should probably stop that. Anyone have alt crossword/spelling bee/connections type apps?