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Gen Z who voted for Trump are now romanticizing Biden and praising him on TikTok. This one had hundreds of thousands of likes


'CODE GEASS' Director Goro Taniguchi worries over lack of Anime Originals "Over the last few years, adaptations have understandably become the norm because they’re easier to secure a profit on... But I believe that if left with nothing but adaptations, [anime] will be done for."


“If only adaptations remain, Japanese anime will be done for,” says Code Geass series director automaton-media.com/en/news/if-onl…




The latest data just released from the Varieties of Democracy project estimates that in the United States, the 100-point Liberal Democracy Index peaked at .85 in 2008, slid 10 points under Trump 1.0, recovered slightly after J6, and then plummeted to .57 in 2025 under Trump 2.0, reflecting the largest one-year fall in American history. Data and definitions here: v-dem.net



I haven’t taught a grad seminar in a long time—do people still assign this much reading and a 20-page seminar paper? I don’t really know how I ever read 500 pages a week and wrote three or four 20-page papers at the end of the quarter in a few days.






























