Friday, May 9, 2025

A Satirical Essay to Assuage my Angst

 There was a time when I responded to the state of the world with action: organizing, educating, resisting with purpose. But lately, I find myself exhaling through sarcasm and side-eyes instead. This piece marks a shift — from positive political engagement to the jaded comforts of dark humor. Originally published on my Indiana Substack, it’s part history lesson, part roast, and fully the sound of someone watching empire unravel through a cracked phone screen and a clenched jaw.

Sometimes, snide remarks are the only protest left when the bread and circuses are streaming in HD.

Read the full satire here:
👉 From Gladiators to Influencers: A Civilization’s Final Scroll

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