@carmineGnosiology — #beforanculling
I decided t9 spend this evening cleaning my hive in an attempt t9 j9g the writers' 6l9ck I've 6een afflicted with. Alth9ugh residing in the dream 6u66les means I can simply c9njure my surr9undings h9wever I wish with a simple th9ught, I still find a sense 9f catharsis in 6eing a6le t9 d9 things manually, as it keeps 69th the mind and the 69dy in peak physical c9nditi9n. H9wever, my attempts t9 tidy my living6l9ck were quickly derailed when I reached my 699kshelf and f9und this very... c9l9rful example 9f East 6ef9ran literature, t9 put kindly. I d9n't even kn9w where it came fr9m. 96vi9usly it sh9u...Read more
As per @aeneasCaldarium 's request, I w9uld like t9 keep the #Ancest9rTalk t9pic g9ing 6y addressing Z99l9ger C99lscar and their attitude t9wards lusii. As a #surviv9r 9f the 6ef9ran culling system myself, it's difficult t9 see the Z99l9ger's supp9sed rescuing and c9nservati9n 9f 9rphaned lusii as anything 9ther than a manifestati9n 9f a latent desire t9 cull tr9lls 9f their 9wn. Perhaps we sh9uld think critically a69ut why a vi9let6l99d w9uld find themself s9 c9ncerned with the "well6eing" 9f 9thers. After all, just 6ecause a lusus has 6een tragically separated fr9m their ward, whether thr9ugh death 9r e...Read more