Tolkien Being Relevant
Tolkien being relevant
“I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
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In a democracy, we get the President we vote for—and, therefore, the one we deserve.
—Dutch Patterson
You will always struggle with not feeling productive until you accept that your own joy can be something you produce. It is not the only thing you will make, nor should it be, but it is something valuable and beautiful.
Hank Green
ok, like I get that casting Meryl Streep as Aslan is a weird choice and, perhaps, even a bit troubling, but I truly don’t believe that the most important qualification for an actor voicing Aslan is “have a penis”. Not overjoyed about it but also I know the movies will not stand or fall based on this one casting decision
things I did today
—ate a delicious breakfast
—went to physics lecture
—listened to Sarah Sparks
—definitely didn’t text the ICE hotline pretending to have been given it at a bar
—definitely didn’t report a Disney character on the ICE website
The universe is probably littered with the one-planet graves of cultures which made the sensible economic decision that there's no good reason to go into space--each discovered, studied, and remembered by the ones who made the irrational decision.
—Randall Munroe, xkcd #893
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