is Tom Clancy's legacy - that of his name turning into a generic mil-fiction brand completely divorced from his personhood or anything he ever did in his lifetime - the right-wing capitalist equivalent of apotheosis?
We argued over whether brands are people but now, brands can subsume people. And what is god if not the biggest brand of all
As someone with chronic anxiety doomspiral-brain and a lot of autism, I honest-to-god can't tell you how many times I've had a moment where Something Feels Perceptibly Wrong But I Can't Tell You What, like my vision feels wrong, I'm having a hard time focusing, I can't even relax and read something or watch videos, and I slowly build up a lot of thoughts that get harder to ignore wondering whether or not it's finally happening, is today the day something finally fails with my health, have I finally taken the first step on a long painful decline that might end up killing me if I don't see a doctor, is it already too late, and it's a smudge on my glasses. It's always a smudge on my glasses that I looked at in the wrong light and stopped subconsciously ignoring because I forgot to clean them this morning. How did it even fucking get there, I've done nothing but sit in front of a computer all day, UGH I SWEAR TO FU
