“Queen Latifa, give me strength!” — Gene Belcher
Fiction: https://fiction.nwale.id.au/
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“Queen Latifa, give me strength!” — Gene Belcher
Fiction: https://fiction.nwale.id.au/
| Website | https://nwale.id.au/ |
| Security Clearance | Ultramega |
@mhoye
For anyone unaware (including myself):
https://history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/killdozer.htm
This guy was a psychopath. Lucky no one was killed.
When Soviet Youth Bootlegged Western Rock Music on Discarded X‑Rays: Hear Original Audio Samples

A catchy tribute to mid-century Soviet hipsters popped up a few years back in a song called “Stilyagi” by lo-fi L.A. hipsters Puro Instinct. The lyrics tell of a charismatic dude who impresses “all the girls in the neighborhood” with his “magnitizdat” and guitar. Wait, his what?
Was watching Youtube Matttt's video about Western influences on manga (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U676rFdMUVc), when I heard him mention that influential manga artist Kitazawa Rakuten (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitazawa_Rakuten) was mentored by Aussie Frank Nankivell!
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_A._Nankivell)
He was from Castlemaine in Vic.
Unfortunately, there's not a lot of info on his Wikipedia page
@BrentToderian a great example of this is the infamous "15-Minute Cities" conspiracy, which was started by an anti-climate change group:
They spread lots of disinformation about supposed "climate lockdowns" that were coming and the 15-Minute City was just the one that stuck.
Their goals had nothing to do with cities; good urbanism was just collateral damage.
The “grassroots” backlash to a traffic reduction scheme in Oxfordshire is being boosted by an international network of established climate and Covid science deniers and amplified by right-wing media, DeSmog can report. The group ‘Not Our Future’ made headlines last month by putting leaflets through Oxfordshire residents’ letterboxes calling them “guinea pigs” in the UK’s […]
First short story for the new year!
Lawn Story: https://fiction.nwale.id.au/stories/lawn-story/
As a matter of spite, Stephanie Pedilla refuses to cut her lawn ever again!
About 3921 words.
Includes poison frogs, carnivorous pseudo-dandelions, and crayon wasps!