Obscenity begins when there is no more spectacle, no more stage, no more theater, no more illusions, when everything becomes immediately transparent, visible, exposed in the raw and inexorable light of information and communication. We no longer partake of the drama of alienation, but are in the ecstasy of communication.
— Jean Baudrillard, The Ecstasy of Communication (1987)
In conversation with Claude (Opus 4.7)
Together march
I went along to the Together March in London on 28 March 2026. Was awesome to be around 100s of thousands of people standing in solidarity against the far-right.
Hearts on fire
Rocky IV training montage. Epic
Ben Affleck on Armageddon
I asked [director Michael Bay] why it was easier to train oil drillers to become astronauts than it was to train astronauts to become oil drillers, and he told me to shut the fuck up. So that was the end of that talk.”
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