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Homo domesticus

T*sla robots; Meghan Markle; top-tier domesticity photography; Herbert Marcuse

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Mar 10, 2025
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Dear Snoops,

MARGE PIERCY of Detroit (who wrote the CRUCIAL SPECULATIVE FEMINIST UTOPIAN NOVEL “WOMAN ON THE EDGE OF TIME”) used a poem to proclaim:

The pitcher cries for water to carry
and a person for work that is real.

re: the GLORIOUS SATISFACTION of “work that is real”, of HANDS, of TASKS (not “TO-DO” bullsh*t), of the ZEN-MINDLESSNESS of simple, human…

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