A thread of extremely specific life advice ♦︎

How far back in time can you understand English? I got back to the 1300s or 1400s. ♦︎

A new stereotype about Jews dropped, and I can absolutely live with it, even though I am an example of its being utterly untrue. ♦︎

I’m now seeing this every time I go to my Facebook profile.

What next? Use AI to watch TV for me? To read science fiction? To pet the dog and cats? To drink coffee? To do any of the other things in life that I do only because I enjoy doing them? ♦︎

Product idea. Hear me out. Protein tequila. ♦︎

Tucker Carlson’s and Candace Owen’s’ antisemitism was in the news lately, and I posted about that because I took it personally because I’m Jewish. Republican Islamophobia is in the news now and though I am not Muslim I say fuck that.

I support Muslim, Black, Asian, Latino and LGBTQ rights in part because it is right, in part because I have friends in every one of those groups and also because hate becomes anti-Semitism eventually.

The white supremacists may pretend to be friends to the Jews for a while, but anti-Semitism sleeps lightly. ♦︎

The launch of Apollo 11, July 16, 1969.

Minneapolis, 1954

She doesn’t look anything like her Tinder profile picture.