My preferred outcome of the upcoming US election is never having to see this prick’s face again
Mark O’Connell
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Mark O’Connell
@mrkocnnll
Writer of A Thread of Violence (2023), Notes from an Apocalypse (2020), To Be a Machine (2017)
Agent: [email protected] (UK); [email protected] (US)
- Unimprovably funny way of disagreeing with the original point here
- Warren Ellis clears up the vexed question of whether it’s okay to punch nazis in the face
- I met a woman earlier and her two dogs who were the uncle and nephew of each other, and I just think that’s the funniest possible relationship for two dogs who live together to have
- Every nine months or so an American magazine will publish an article called “The Kids are Alt-Right” or similar about how cool people in their twenties are now right wing, and it’ll invariably be just some nerds
- “Latte socialist” is such a sick burn, it really nails the hypocrisy of people who want both coffee with steamed milk and a fairer society
- I was out earlier with my two kids, one in a buggy, when it started raining really heavily. A silver SUV stopped. A guy in a tracksuit jumped out, left the engine running. He opened the boot, took out a gigantic golf umbrella, handed it me silently, got back in the SUV, drove off
- "When Steve Bannon was fired, he not only lost his job, he lost his mind" reads, in all fairness, like a very solid opening sentence to a short story
- Gmail’s automated response thing is really getting the hang of Ireland
- One side effect of the last few days is we’re getting a lurid insight into mind of the crypto guy: a lot of these people are just really, really thickReplying to @elonmusk
- Doppelgänger was one of my favourite books of the past year, so it really hurt to read this
