#Hedonism

Drinkers in Istanbul beer gardens circa 1900s. Photos via Malte Fuhrmann's "Port Cities of the Eastern Mediterranean", full of details about introduction of modern beer to the Ottoman Empire in
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The idea some of you have, that promiscuity and abortion are the reasons yung w*m*n aren't having babbies today is absurd and I say that as the most important misogynist
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"If you don’t know where you want to go, then it doesn’t matter which path you take." + other quotes and takeaways from @naspap3's brilliant salon on Staying the Course.https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/staying-the-course-hub
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Porn addiction is rampant in this generation. Side effects of porn addiction in men: anxiety, depression, low testosterone & erectile dysfunction. A population of unsatisfied women presents the most toxic
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If you really think the circuit parties in Puerto Vallarta, the pool parties in Florida, the raves in Hasenheide are about "the gays," and our "deadly cult" of hedonism triggered,
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1. I often say that capitalism in decay produces a sea of nihilism with islands of hedonism. The rampant alienation gives rise to this type of culture, and the ruling
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We’re used to thinking of discipline as good and distractions as bad. But everything’s relative right? Discipline can be a distraction if you’re working on the wrong thing. And distractions
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Found a thread riddled with misconceptions and gross generalisations about atheism. Felt like pointing them out. [THREAD]https://twitter.com/VedicWisdom1/status/1302829312031125506 This is not a bit different from the childish anti-atheist
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Self care is peddled by big business. They tell us that the way to happiness is by buying their products instead of challenging the things that pull down our mental
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The end of the human species is when we try and make the entire world a safe space. Real life is not safe. Viruses, natural disasters, climate change. Everything is
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When you're in your 20s, it's better to miss out on the fun than to miss out on building the foundation of your life.You can have all the fun later
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I remember when I was still in my travel as hedonism phase and I was in Manali, India in a guesthouse and saw a man seated on the floor in
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Huxley’s Brave New World is more reflective of the ills of our society today than Orwell’s 1984 (thread) Brave New World features a society where everyone can, and is encourage
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This typically happens when you neither understand the position of your opponents nor what you accuse them to be. Moral relativism is as old as the field of philosophy viz.
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periodic reminder: the modern usage of "gay" comes to us via a ~19th C euphemism for things related to sex work – think "happy ending". a "gay house" was a
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As a few of you know, I’m currently in hospital with corona and pneumonia. I’m in my mid 20s, no underlying health conditions but part of the disproportionately affected demographics.
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