The Weekend Riot Edition
Good Morning Friends! Here is your weekend edition of the newsletter- it’s an odd reflex of mine to feel guilty when I send out an email to let you know that a Black Lodges drop is live rather than my hot-take on the whatever crosses my mind. Probably unjustified but here we are.
The Riot Drops ends today. As I have hinted towards earlier, I am donating this drop to me- sadly, I had to go to court this Thursday, for custody and visitation rights, and the legal costs for that are significant - just for full transparency. Aside from the jacket and the polo shirt you can also pick up a t-shirt by clicking on the above picture. If you are interested in helping out and not in need for any of the above, you can always tell your friends about this newsletter and become a supporting subscriber, which is also super nice.
I have regularly spoken about Ryan Knight on here in the past and I would like to start your weekend edition with a recent clip from him for Double Down News. Please watch and listen to this, think on it and then share it to your hearts content:
The second larger piece I would like to draw your attention to is this short, but as always, poignant piece of thinking / writing by the late David Graeber on Anti-Work:
Just to give you a small teaser, and by all means, this text should take no longer than 5 minutes of your time but it is all the more important for it:
Why destroy the world if you don’t have to?
If addressing them seems unrealistic, we might do well to think hard about what those realities are that seem to be forcing us, as a society, to behave in ways that are literally mad.
And now for something completely different, the weekends fuckening: