🌟 What I'm Reading: 12-22-2024 🌟

A Weekly Roundup Highlight Reel of What I Have Been Reading

Dec 22, 2024

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PREVIOUS EDITIONS OF WHAT I'M READING

I post a weekly roundup of some of the highlights of what I’ve been reading… including many thoughtful, valuable, and intriguing perspectives that I could not otherwise post.

I hope that you find this list to be useful, inspiring, interesting, and informative!

Sending my love,
Demi 🌟

What I'm Reading: 12-22-2024

The Anartist Collective’s Substack

Welcome to The Anartist Collective on SubStack!

If you’re new to The Anartist Collective at anartistcollective.com, we’re a voluntary anarchist art collective and creatives hub that’s free for all people who join and everyone is welcome. I believe that freedom of expression is imperative for expanding creativity and imagination and censorship is diametrically opposed to creation. It’s also difficult …

2 years ago · 3 likes · The Anartist Collective

The Anastomosing Dendrite

Against delectatio morosa

The callous murder of United Health CEO Brian Thompson, allegedly at the hands of a privileged and worldly Ivy Leaguer, has revealed an anastomosing stream in our national current, a form of schadenfreude understood well by classical thinkers and described best by St. Thomas Aquinas as…

2 years ago · 7 likes · 5 comments · Truman Angell

Bobby’s Journal

Bobby and the Magician

Under the glow of a twilight sky…

2 years ago · 1 like · Bobby Schlueter

Bobby’s Journal

Magical Story Seraphina

In a land where the skies shimmered with hues unseen by mortal eyes, there lay a hidden kingdom called Eldoria. Eldoria was not on any map, nor could it be stumbled upon by mere chance. It was a place where every tree whispered secrets of ancient times, and every brook sang songs of forgotten heroes…

2 years ago · 2 likes · Bobby Schlueter

Born on the Fourth of July

The Inversion of The Hero

The point is, Luigi Mangione is neither a hero nor a martyr, but merely a sign of what is coming for the elite public and private of the West, if they keep up their predatory ways. That is as inevitable as the seasons. Our elite in their insulated obtuseness might yet turn him into a hero or martyr, if they continue the plunder. It does not have to be t…

2 years ago · 31 likes · 11 comments · William Hunter Duncan

Bren's Buzz

NICE Package, Santa!

2 years ago · 42 likes · 24 comments · Cori Bren

Bren's Buzz

Tuesday Tidbits: How to Stay Lit

Credit: AI image creator, on crack. It blocked ‘fuck’ in my request then comes up with this after several other ass-backward sneaky prompts. LOL…

2 years ago · 19 likes · 11 comments · Cori Bren

Caitlin’s Newsletter

Peter Thiel Reveals How Scared Oligarchs Are Of The People

Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley…

2 years ago · 708 likes · 293 comments · Caitlin Johnstone

The Charlotte Pendragon Diaries by Charlotte Pendragon

Laughter Behind the Illusions

Dear Readers…

2 years ago · 39 likes · 10 comments · Charlotte Pendragon

Chas Holloway's Thinkopolis

Vaudeville

2 years ago · 3 likes · 1 comment · Chas Holloway

City of the Sun

Metamorphoses, or The Golden Ass

The Metamorphoses is a Latin prose narrative composed by Apuleius around 170 AD, not to be confused with Ovid’s famous ode of the same name from an earlier era. The text is also known popularly as Asinus aureus (The Golden Ass), an alternative title whose first known usa…

2 years ago · 3 likes · Michele di Adelaide

Dad Explains

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2 years ago · 94 likes · 2 comments

Dr Mike Yeadon

No publicity is bad publicity

I was recently in a discussion on various aspects of the PsyOp we’re living in…

2 years ago · 351 likes · 390 comments · Dr Mike Yeadon

The Grand Scheme Of Things

🎅🏽Santa The 🍄Shroom Shaman… Wait… What⁉️

2 years ago · 12 likes · Grand Schemes

I'm Not Crazy, I Promise...

Top Ten

This year saw a lot of firsts for me. Since I started my Substack journey two years ago, I never expected what would come. I wanted a place I could share my writing, not knowing it would become so much more. Since then, I’ve found a community, a place where people of all walks of life come together and spread their ideas, their hopes and dreams, and mos…

2 years ago · 7 likes · 2 comments · MaKenna Grace

Intermittent Signal

Piano-forte, Pathos of Writing, Seeing Colors, Didion, Pondering

Greetings, Travellers…

2 years ago · 13 likes · David A. Westbrook

In the Flash

The Biggest Regret of my Photographic Career

Welcome to In the Flash, a weekly, behind-the-lens dialogue on photography. To join the conversation…

2 years ago · 225 likes · 44 comments · Dina Litovsky

Kaya's Self Liberation Portal

Harnessing Healthy Aggression as Passion Toward a Greater Purpose

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2 years ago · 11 likes · 1 comment · Kaya Marie

The Keystone

The Current Tarot Fad

Tarot is certainly undergoing a high moment. Decks are being created and published by celebrities, even comic book and video game companies. Tarot is huge on TikTok, You Tube, and general readings are being published in traditional media outlets…

2 years ago · 9 likes · 12 comments · Cameron M. Bailey

The Library of Celaeno

The Cold and Bloody Ground of Fredericksburg

For all the controversy surrounding the Battle of Antietam, Major General George McClellan, commander of the Army of the Potomac, could at least say that he’d held the field against General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia. The latter force was retreating back home after an indecisive mutual massacre in Maryland. Lee’s army was battered and M…

2 years ago · 121 likes · 43 comments · Librarian of Celaeno

The Library of Celaeno

Death of a Salesman

On the morning of December 4th, at 6:45 AM, Brian Thompson, CEO of United Healthcare, was murdered in Times Square as he was on his way to a shareholder meeting. At the time this is being written, the identity of the killer is unknown, and the motive yet to be definitively determined. However, much speculation has emerged around words written on shell…

2 years ago · 361 likes · 153 comments · Librarian of Celaeno

The Library of Celaeno

The Mudsill Theory Revisted

During the Antebellum period of Southern History, theorists of slavery generally gathered around two poles of understanding the institution. There were a thoughtful (probable) majority who would admit slavery was bad while also holding that trying to get rid of it on anything but a glacial timeline would be disastrous. Thus your Thomas Jeffersons and …

2 years ago · 135 likes · 60 comments · Librarian of Celaeno

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On the Road of Bones

LinkedIn Advice is a Joke

LinkedIn… Where brains go to shrivel away from the banalities of posts created by truly idiotic people. And remember… these people think of themselves as “Thought Leaders…

2 years ago · 24 likes · 20 comments · The Bone Writer

Sacred Tension

The Weird Travails of a Post-Satanist

It was about this time last year that, under very ugly circumstances, I resigned from leadership in The Satanic Temple (TST). I won't go into specific detail of what happened — I'm content to let sleeping dogs lie. I will only say that the culture internal to t…

2 years ago · 40 likes · 43 comments · Stephen Bradford Long

The Stone Age

By Any Other Name

So, what do we have here…

2 years ago · 48 likes · 17 comments · Stone Bryson

Submit Here

My Monogamous Friends Don’t Understand Why I Signed Up to Endure This

I’ve always had a knack for gauging people’s innate level of curiosity…

2 years ago · 82 likes · 24 comments · Tolly Moseley

Think for Yourself

My Favorite Memes: Mass Hypnosis & Brainwashing (Part 2)

2 years ago · 72 likes · 13 comments · James Edward Taylor

What then?

The Cure For Boredom Is A Stalk

2 years ago · 51 likes · 35 comments · Sam Alaimo

Cameron M. Bailey

Dec 28, 2024

Thank you for including me with these wonderful writers!

1 reply by The Starfire Codes

Brothers Krynn - Fiction

Dec 28, 2024Edited

Fascinating list, seems like forever since the last list like this am so glad I saw this in my feed! I can't wait to get reading in between all the history and books' I'm reading now that my depression is over!

Thanks for this list! Your lists are always the best Demi!

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