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daiva's avatar

Vicariotica(* might prove more genre-fluid as it were, to serve as a broad umbrella term for disparate phenomena well beyond music scene 😊 I hear unmissable echoes from much less gruesome context ↓↓

πŸ—¨ My hunch is that somewhere near the heart of the problem is the fact that the pursuit of honour is really, *really* important to a great many men [...,] and that this remains true even when the only emotionally satisfying place to pursue honour is within a simulacrum.

reactionaryfeminist.substack.com/p/incredible-shrinking-men

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(* β€˜tis a word good to know πŸ‘Œ (h/t Maurice Sendak, images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/58efb4b944024397c4e0e330/1508506597192-2ZTHD2SSJCCOET8Q1BME/Maurice+Sendak+2.jpg)

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Ben Sixsmith's avatar

Thanks!

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PhilH's avatar

Me and Rishi don't live in Cambden so it's all good.

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Ben Sixsmith's avatar

Hey now, it might not be my best Substack post but I don't think I deserve *that*

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David Cashion's avatar

Just give them a starring role in a cop show.

They will sing a different tune.

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