Pablum! Melt-down! I'm drowning!

thompete6
Nov 27, 2023
1 min read

It's the pablum of paratactic parity! Melt-down to mediocrity! There's no above or below--no hierarchy of values I can grab like a branch as I slide down the cliff. Nothing is more valuable than anything else, nothing is more true or less true, nothing is worth reaching up for. Can you help? Are you in the soup with me? Are you melting?!

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