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Jan 5Liked by Max Read

Somehow, I’m not quite ready for Americans predicting premier league standings. Particularly when they predict city to win. Anyhow, hoping the unusually tight race continues, and that neither city nor Liverpool wins.

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I hear you on the "internet atheist" revival as a backlash to trending esotericism & religiosity but I'm struggling to imagine what underlying political program it could attach itself to w/o popular support for neocons. Will keep an eye out for this!

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nu internet atheism is gonna get wrapped up in all that geopolitical realpolitik osint mess type stuff -- it'll be jingoistic, contra all the alien believers. New culture war front?

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comapnies

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"Gods of Egypt" is both delightfully bonkers and incredibly dull for most of it, it's a strange combo.

Also, I shudder to think what these inevitable worse Twitter ads will possibly be.

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can someone predict something useful? When will the American empire collapse?

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