ScalziAug 15, 2024

Apropos to recent events in the literary world, I have written a long essay on why a) you should not idolize creative people, b) come to think of it, you shouldn't idolize anyone, c) holy fuck you really should not idolize ME.

https://whatever.scalzi.com/2024/08/15/please-dont-idolize-me-or-anyone-really/

Please Don’t Idolize Me (or Anyone, Really)

In the wake of the various recent allegations involving Neil Gaiman, people have been both very sad that someone who they looked up to as an inspiration has, allegedly, turned out to be something l…

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Show threadJeff DillonAug 15, 2024

@scalzi

Brian: I'm not the Messiah! Will you please listen? I am not the Messiah, do you understand? Honestly!

Girl: Only the true Messiah denies His divinity.

Show threadJosh Aug 17, 2024

@sandiegowebhead @geoglyphentropy

*steals @scalzi’s shoe*

He gave us his shoe!

Show threadJosh 
@sandiegowebhead @geoglyphentropy @scalzi wait. How did @geoglyphentropy even get mentioned in that reply?
Aug 17, 2024 at 3:26amWeb