Surdon

You may not have convinced him, but you have totally convinced me that I need to do a deep dive into the Korean War because I knew next to nothing about what the US did there outside of the propaganda

Left Hand of Darkness surprised me, it was really good- i tried to read it years back and couldnt get past the slow politics in the beginning, but audiobook format helped. Tehanu was just stunning. I love how her books always hook me with an interesting plot, then leave me just sitting quietly, contemplating how I can be a more empathetic person. Her ability to show the value in people, even flawed ones is just amazing. I think my favorite read by her lately is The Lathe of Heaven.

Vs what, out of curiosity?

It looks right to me, that’s about the size of my third leg

Las Vegas just built this massive hemispheric event hall with the outside completely covered in huge LED screens. It’s pretty cool, but also completely obnoxiously bright at night- like a miniature moon covered in those annoyingly bright LED billboards landed right next to the strip