Vocabulary
Lyingnewspapers
— Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism
I'm reading through "Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism". Maddow points out that Huey Long, a mob boss like politician in Louisiana uses "Lyingnewspapers" as a means to discredit negative press. The parallel of this between the Orange God King Trump's "Fake news" is uncanny.
Umwege
— PREQUEL by Rachel Maddow
In the book it was used to describe the fact that leniency of the U.S. legal system can be used to create systems that allows for a multi-tiered justice system. The Germans sent people to the U.S. to study the ways in which the whites remained in power with the intent to use a similar approach to subjugate the Jews in Germany.
licentious
Mainly the second meaning while talking with Rus: disregarding accepted rules or conventions, especially in grammar or literary style.
cadre
— The Bulwark Podcast
flibbertigibbet
— Claude Code loading term
repudiation
— https://open.spotify.com/episode/4nZvum5pt6vBDSOLKZ2Z9L?si=a3e82349a6f44b53
incunabula
— The Shadow of the Wind
rankle
— Morning Star
vainglorious
— Armored Core VI
ululation
— Morning Star by Pierce Brown
sortie
— The Fall of Hyperion
excoriate
— The Bulwark Podcast
boondoggle
— On a trip with Chris Pfifer for empower.delivery
satori
— Hyperion by Dan Simmons
compere
— Baby Reindeer
canto
— Hyperion by Dan Simmons
impute
— https://open.spotify.com/episode/739BkEpXtScp0dfSVXEyQi?si=2540678ab21d46dd
resplendent
— Doctor Who
implacable
— Expeditionary Force: Zero Hour
canticle
— Chris Manser
zephyr
— Expeditionary Force: Zero Hour
sumptuous
— Expeditionary Force: Black Ops
totemic
— Word of the day. Volley.fm
au pair
— From Chris Manser!
busking
— Talking with my sister and mother.
ennui
— https://jasont.co/ennui/