Andrew McCluskey
@andrewmcc
Creator / Contributor at musicto
Andrew McCluskey
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The economics of self-publishing a book
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Optimism through a lifetime of misery isn’t luck or delusion. It's discipline disguised as temperament, paid for in a thousand grueling moments when they strangled their own knee-jerk pessimism.
Parakeet • Skittle Factory Dementia Monkey Titty Monetization
This!
While numerous social, economic, and political factors can fuel feelings of insignificance, including actual or perceived societal injustices, social isolation, economic disparity, and threats to one's status among others, all promote feelings of vulnerability. Such vulnerabilities activate a motivational state whereby individuals engage in... See more
Countering Extremism Directive — Mindbridge
it’s the isolation that leads to desire for connection which in turn drives the mimicry - which in turn provides the safe space
Max Porter’s stunning soliloquy on the weapons industry, ‘WILD WEST' | Palestine Fest of Literature
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The culture industry describes companies and creators who forge new products and art forms where commercial success hinges on the future conventionality of those ideas.
What is Culture? Part Six: Defining cultural phenomena
we are not part of the culture industry as we are not looking for commercial success
Remind me Often and AI
Pop music is a promise that you aren’t listening alone
Start with why has done more harm than good. It’s given a generation of professionals the permission to indulge in navel-gazing. No one cares about your “why”—they only care about how you can help them.
Wes Kao • 🌵 Spiky point of view: Let’s get a little controversial
Hah! ;-ppppp
Trump wants to use Ukraine and Baltic states as a bait to make Russia invade again. When attack take place according to new agreement, Europeans will have to come to aid.
But at the last moment Americansky withdraw their troops. Turkey too withdraw. NATO collapse. And Europeans will have to fight big war against Russia on their own. Is why there are... See more
But at the last moment Americansky withdraw their troops. Turkey too withdraw. NATO collapse. And Europeans will have to fight big war against Russia on their own. Is why there are... See more
Liz Brautigan • (23) Quora
It’s all so depressing - why the fuck do we do this instead of directing resources to the less fortunate in our own countries?! And yes I’m naive and this is parody (probably) but yes - it’s all so disappointing…