Neil GaimanJun 27, 2024
heracl.es

"Books aren't just commodities; the profit motive is often in conflict with the aims of art. […] We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings."

The extraordinary Ursula Le Guin, with an introduction by the remarkable @neilhimself
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Jun 17, 2024 at 7:30pmWeb
Show threadCoffeeLover ☕Jun 17, 2024
@neilhimself @heracles What a wonderful speech!
Show threadCarl (He/Him)Jun 27, 2024
@heracles @neilhimself I will bet that Ms. Le Guin actually referred to the "divine" right of kings. 😀
Show threadDavid Mitchell Jun 27, 2024

@neilhimself @heracles @nitpicking

What, you haven’t heard of the ancient diving right of kings?
The right to trade places with a look-alike commoner and spend the night getting trashed incognito in some seedy bar?

Show threadFiguette Blanc SecJun 27, 2024
@heracles @neilhimself on ne peut être que d'accord. Mais le pays des Lumières est en train de crever....
Show threadMr. CompletelyJun 27, 2024
@heracles @neilhimself my queen forever
Show threadSweet Peas & SavoryJul 12, 2024
@heracles @neilhimself She would have loathed to be in any way connected to a misogynistic rapist trash cunt.