Whoever can be made to believe absurdities can be made to commit atrocities, and everyone can be made to believe absurdities.
May 112020
Being
Identity, that spectator of what he calls himself,
That net and aggregate of energies in transient combination.
—Cunningham
May 042020
First you remain silent in the face of absurdities, then you utter them, and finally you believe them,
Apr 272020
Hidden depths are only unrecorded thoughts, which have ceased to exist.
Mar 272020
No social system can withstand a horde of vandals hell-bent on doing good.
Mar 102020
Identity politics debase not politics but identity.
Mar 032020
Ideology readily replaces identity: both hinge on what and whom to hate.
Feb 182020
If you have become what you used to hate, you didn’t hate it all that much in the first place.
Feb 122020
The best way to die is all at once.
Feb 102020
People used to say, not long ago, that they didn’t want to be labeled. It seems so quaint.
Feb 062020
Identity is a checklist. If you check certain boxes you will be expected to check others, and individuality is demonstrated by checking a few boxes from the wrong column.