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LunoVox: G: In highschool I had a dream about 3 muscular orc men and then learnt how powerful denial was for a year until I said fine I guess I'm gay!
A (agender) I played Nier: Automata. Found out about Simone de Beauvoir and the philosophy of gender as a performance and vibed
UzairArtemis21: “the oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed”
― Simone de Beauvoir, The Ethics of Ambiguity
random_phil: People on here don't get Simone de Beauvoir and I think that's too bad
Beatric93885111: Vengeance is pointless, but certain men do not have a place in the world we sought to construct,Simone de Beauvoir,revenge, vengence, world-war-ii,
fiiyerotigelaar: i say “most honest self” lmao i showed up in leggings with baphomet on them and a levi’s trucker sherpa jacket and drank too much rosé and loudly waxed poetic abt taylor swift and simone de beauvoir and emma goldman while shoving my face with calamari
amara_transw: I do think the US left will have to formulate its own line on why pedophilia emerges and spreads, which will include a reckoning with those historical defenses of pedophilia beyond "Simone de Beauvoir wanted to rape kids"
eastcoastcomie: Simone de Beauvoir and Germaine Greer were pedophiles. Feminists need to stop quoting overrated white women
amerlibparis: Thank you to Kate Kirkpatrick and Marine Rouch for a delightful discussion of Simone de Beauvoir, biography, and living philosophically. Rewatch the conversation:
random_phil: People on here tweet too much about Simone de Beauvoir and I am pretty confused about it
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IritanoRichard: ❝The truth that survives is the lie that is pleasantest to believe.❞ —H. L. Mencken
❝The oppressor would NOT be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed themselves.❞ —Simone de Beauvoir
IritanoRichard: ❝The truth that survives is the lie that is pleasantest to believe.❞ —H. L. Mencken
❝The oppressor would NOT be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed themselves.❞ —Simone de Beauvoir
IritanoRichard: ❝The truth that survives is the lie that is pleasantest to believe.❞ —H. L. Mencken
❝The oppressor would NOT be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed themselves.❞ —Simone de Beauvoir
IritanoRichard: ❝The truth that survives is the lie that is pleasantest to believe.❞ —H. L. Mencken
❝The oppressor would NOT be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed themselves.❞ —Simone de Beauvoir
IritanoRichard: ❝The truth that survives is the lie that is pleasantest to believe.❞ —H. L. Mencken
❝The oppressor would NOT be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed themselves.❞ —Simone de Beauvoir
SusanWabuda: Building on Virginia Woolf's lead, after the Second World War, Simone de Beauvoir wrote about how societies chose 'others' that people could hate. She was writing in the aftermath of the Holocaust. What were the underlying causes?
SusanWabuda: Simone de Beauvoir unpacked how the process of 'othering' someone to hate them happened. The causes are deep in western society. But her brilliant insights show us how to understand the process NOW.
salty_chann: Conflated my Asia-Pacific war podcast with Frankfurt school podcast and thought for a minute that Simone De Beauvoir was the one who proposed that the rare circumstance of China's reduced hegemony created the vacuum of opportunity that was pivotal in triggering the great wars.
TheRealColin_: 19. The Ethics of Ambiguity by Simone De Beauvoir. A major philosophical and existentialist work of hers which asserts that humans are fundamentally free.
VISHANGEL143: “Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay.”
Simone de Beauvoir
drspacejunk: I dreamed a cat walked on the organ keys and it sounded like Messiaen; I ran on all fours on boggy ground and my knees were very muddy; we ran from a fire in dry grass; a very drunk girl in the corridor tried to stop me entering my lover's bedroom. (It was Simone de Beauvoir).
parisreview: “I’ve had what I wanted, and, when all is said and done, what one wanted was always something else.” —Simone de Beauvoir
Levlavar: I vas made for another planet antogether. I mistook the way.
simone de beauvoir
ConfessorIacob: At the Eschaton, when God reclaims all in all as His, I want to see a fight between the Maritains and the Existentialist open couple of Jean Paul Sartre and Simone De Beauvoir.
CascaWN_RF: Lillian Robinson Visiting Scholars Program, Simone de Beauvoir Inst, ConcordiaU. For distinguished scholars with a PhD working on a range of feminist research topics, visits to SdBI with stays of varying lengths. Deadline for 2023-2024 is April 1, 2023.
Morty_Josh: I no longer asked myself: what shall I do? There was everything to be done, everything I had formerly longed to do ... but everything was possible.
Simone de Beauvoir
becalzada: “One of the biggest factors in whether kids do well in their marks is whether there is a school library with a librarian”| Margaret Atwood | The Guardian
henry_hwang: The meaning of life according to Simone de Beauvoir
RealitySelect0r: Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
Simone de Beauvoir
ashwin_someone: “If you live long enough, you'll see that every victory turns into a defeat.”
- Simone de Beauvoir
LivingFeminism: (Simone de Beauvoir) states that religion is oppressive to women and is used by men to control women. That religion compensates women for their second class status. They get a false belief that they will be rewarded in heaven and gain equality there.
Women are conditioned to not
gmicksmith: Mick, The Doctor of Digital, Smith: How did philosophers, not ancient, but modern, for examples, Jean-Paul Sartre, Friedrich Nietzsche, Simone de Beauvoir, and Immanuel Kant earn money and make ends meet?
librarybookbot: ‘She was ready to deny the existence of space and time rather than admit that love might not be eternal.’
— simone de beauvoir, The Mandarins
IsobelRamsden: "One of the biggest factors in whether kids do well in their marks is whether there is a school library with a librarian" Margaret Atwood
audunlindholm: J.R.R. Tolkien quoting no other writer than Simone de Beauvoir. And certainly, there is an existentialist quality to both the Fellowship and two certain indiviuals from the Baggins family.
ecclespenor: Margaret Atwood: ‘It would be fun to talk to Simone de Beauvoir’
RebeccaLBenson: When Simone de Beauvoir said, "I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself."
I felt that.
the_nust: A quote by Simone de Beauvoir is the key spring to the Lord of the Rings.
Sweet!
philobits: “I was made for another planet altogether. I mistook the way.” — Simone de Beauvoir, The Woman Destroyed
miltimore79: The Take (by Jon Miltimore): J.R.R. Tolkien Said This Simone de Beauvoir Quote Is the 'Key Spring' of Lord of the Rings
Saribeaux: In Simone de Beauvoir's words: "To will oneself free is also to will others free," and she clarifies that we will only win at this if we reject the comfort of false objectivity, the comforting social constructions, and instead fight, often with overt violence.
izzziemik: simone de beauvoir would have a field day w this shit istg
simrantaurani: ‘Woman’, she wrote, is ‘doomed’ to feelings of failure and guilt, because if she succeeded at conforming to mythical ideals of femininity she would be a mirage, not a person.
Why Simone de Beauvoir didn’t believe in being ‘a strong woman’ –
bonesivybreath: When I was a child, when I was an adolescent, books saved me from despair: they convinced me that culture was the highest of values. — Simone de Beauvoir, The Woman Destroyed
mk_arnold: Simone de Beauvoir & The Lord of the Rings ⤵️
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librarybookbot: ‘She was ready to deny the existence of space and time rather than admit that love might not be eternal.’
— simone de beauvoir, The Mandarins
NChristie_OH: Weekend Words of Wisdom for 3.25.23 from Simone de Beauvoir at the Make A Change blog
b2l_Literature: Introduced by Deborah Levy: her memoir The Cost of Living is inspired by Simone de Beauvoir's work : Inseparables
AuthorJCHowell: The radical left can’t have it both ways. If a woman is not born a woman but rather becomes a woman, then a trans is not born a trans but rather becomes a trans. Simone de Beauvoir. Do we want to be a sick society that produces trans and an extinction event? Or do we want to…
evakrider: Simone de Beauvoir on How Chance and Choice Converge to Make Us Who We Are
CTrefugees: Based Fr Vincent Twomey on Simone de Beauvoir.
I see no lies:
tpmquote: Man is defined as a human being and woman as female - whenever she behaves as a human being she is said to imitate the male.--Simone de Beauvoir
DreamAccelerate: "One is not born a genius,one becomes a genius." -Simone de Beauvoir-
Peter_Bogert: Margaret Atwood: ‘It would be fun to talk to Simone de Beauvoir’
elemental_facts: Simone de Beauvoir cited Zinc as one of her main influences.
infoglobe: It might seem Strange to Start a Story with an Ending . But all Endings are also Beginnings . We just don’t know at the time . Simone de Beauvoir
Berentrice: Margaret Atwood: "Yes, there’s a ticking clock. You may have noticed"
nicolascgrey: I am committed to looking reality in the face and speaking about it without pretense.
It is because I reject lies and running away that I am accused of pessimism; but this rejection implies hope — the hope that truth may be of use. ~Simone de Beauvoir
librarybookbot: ‘She was ready to deny the existence of space and time rather than admit that love might not be eternal.’
— simone de beauvoir, The Mandarins
plussizedtwink: Something about Simone de Beauvoir writing about how womenhood was societally defined by how they are not men…and now seeing womenhood being divorced from its societally-recognised biological differences… idk.
asoookha: today i found out that jean paul sartre and simone de beauvoir were married until death….. LOVE IS NOT DEAD
RedPeppermag: 'We seem to skirt around [ageing], while all experiencing changes in ourselves and the way that we have to live'.
Jane Shallice examines Simone de Beauvoir's 'The Coming of Age' and the politics of ageing today. From Issue 239, 'Flight, Fight, Remain'.
DreamAccelerate: "One is not born a genius,one becomes a genius." -Simone de Beauvoir-
MarinFavre: Simone de Beauvoir on How Chance and Choice Converge to Make Us Who We Are – The Marginalian
LloydMsipa: “The oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed”- Simone de Beauvoir
stale_coffee_: my book haul:
Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata - was looking for Earthlings
The Woman Destroyed by Simone De Beauvoir - i got because she's the youngest person to get a agrégation in philosophy from some school, but I thought was neat
Slow Learner by Thomas Pynchon -
MansurJalbani: “one is not born but
rather becomes a woman.”
(Simone de Beauvoir)
kokutetsu46: The meaning of life according to Simone de Beauvoir - Iseult Gillespie
ntikvrt: nothing more than the design of a mother god who had read Simone de Beauvoir and Kate Millett.
The authors of this genuinely evangelical project succeeded by making a travesty of the Catholic imago of the heavenly mother overflowing with milk and grace.
BaphoNetNews: "One is not born, but becomes a woman" — Simone de Beauvoir
enayessa: just learned simone de beauvoir wanted to remove the age of consent what
Triocton: Gotta say it's impressive that the "almost"-rapist says she's the second coming of Simone de Beauvoir in her bio.
Incredibly accurate.
0Niyebe0: "I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom." - Simone de Beauvoir
KYJI HERE TWOstay
at_odin: 'You talking to me?' - Winston Churchill to Simone de Beauvoir
mrsninafairy: reading simone de beauvoir opened my third eye
summacontra: Some kind soul uploaded Simone de Beauvoir’s intervention in What is Literature? (from 1965):
rukwebi: "The oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppresse." - Simone de Beauvoir
fernandezcmf: (Hybrid) Simone de Beauvoir: Living Philosophy with Kate Kirkpatrick and Marine Rouch
JennyWolkowicki: Margaret Atwood: ‘It would be fun to talk to Simone de Beauvoir’
FWGreenhill: who the hell bookmarked a picture of simone de beauvoir
jarouskacocco: Margaret Atwood: ‘It would be fun to talk to Simone de Beauvoir’ | Margaret Atwood | The Guardian
DreamAccelerate: "One is not born a genius,one becomes a genius." -Simone de Beauvoir-
AlexThorne_: And this is a more optimistic attitude than the choice of indifference, ignorance or sham." ~Simone de Beauvoir
philosophors: “To be free is not to have the power to do anything you like; it is to be able to surpass the given toward an open future.”
— Simone de Beauvoir
anjaXIII: the choice of indifference, ignorance or sham. ~Simone de Beauvoir
(Book: All Said and Done
random_phil: People on here hate Simone de Beauvoir and i tend to disagree
NCStinn: “No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.”
– Simone de Beauvoir
HALOACID: I never knew what 'the ick' truly was until I sat down and watched a Philosophy Tube video on Simone de Beauvoir. That creepy fake woman voice. Proper Norman bates/buffalo bill vibes. Ew ew ew ew. Away
sssannntiago: rip simone de beauvoir you would have loved olivia rodrigo
Elvirgo___: I'm too intelligent, too demanding and too resourceful for anyone to fully take charge of me. No one knows me and loves me completely. I only have myself.
- Simone de Beauvoir
saradwheeler: 8/14. Heroines of 'Glowing Still'. Ismat Chughtai (1915–92). My fave story, ‘Chui Mui’ (‘Touch Me Not’), has one of the best passages ever set on an Indian train. People call Chughtai 'India’s Simone de Beauvoir'. I see de Beauvoir as France’s Ismat Chughtai.
Firewarrior005: I wish I could pop into the 1940's just to try and see if I could date Simone de Beauvoir.
JUST_OGA: Simone de beauvoir LMAO but I'm not surprised that both Copson n Roberts ignored Beauvoir's dark part bcs you know, it'll destroy their precious humanist ideas.
Still, I don't expect much from those 2 especially Copson.
seddrull: I am too intelligent, too demanding, too resourceful for anyone to be able take charge of my entirely. No one knows me, or loves me completely. I have only myself
- Simone de beauvoir
BRVogt: "And this is a more optimistic attitude than the choice of indifference, ignorance or sham." Simone de Beauvoir
DreamAccelerate: "One is not born a genius,one becomes a genius." -Simone de Beauvoir-
ToTheHappyNone: Claude Lanzmann has arrived in EXISTENTIALIST CAFE, moving in with Simone de Beauvoir.
_mrs_ramsay_: ugh i hate politics and i hate simone de beauvoir for convincing me that it's important to participate in politics
deeliaodowd: Okay Simone de Beauvoir but can we agree now there is no longer a lack of access to contraceptives
