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My parents were teetotalers and my grandparents were – it’s all the way back. It’s New English puritanical tradition.

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Democracy without respect for individual rights sucks. It’s just ganging up against the weird kid, and I’m always the weird kid.

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When you’re watching Psycho, there’ s that moment when you have a visceral reaction to watching someone being stabbed. And then you have the intellectual revelation that you’re not, and that’s where the celebration comes in.

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May 21, 2024

When you’re watching Psycho, there’ s that moment when you have a visceral reaction to watching someone being stabbed. And then you have the intellectual revelation that you’re not, and that’s where the celebration comes in.

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May 21, 2024

Democracy without respect for individual rights sucks. It’s just ganging up against the weird kid, and I’m always the weird kid.

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