The psychiatrist who wrote the criteria for narcissism just made an extremely important point about what’s wrong with diagnosing Trump with mental disorders

refinery29:

Dr. Allen Frances says in speculating about Trump’s mental health, we are doing a disservice to those who do suffer from mental illness. In a series of tweets, he explained why he doesn’t think Trump is a narcissist — and how harmful it can be for us to keep assuming that he is.

Actual Ravenclaw™: Barely passes any classes because they never study, constantly procrastinating, forgot the word for “nightstand” and spent ten minutes at 12am trying to Google it, has a folder on their phone just for memes, alternates between weeks without reading at all to devouring three books in six days or less, they have no…

fuhraser: i feel bad for math. its such a calm and friendly discipline full of beautiful and complex patterns and theres absolutely nothing inherently bad or oppressive about it but ppl treat it as though its evil and malicious. a lot of pure math lacks any kind of practical application or end goal, and just…

jeancourfeyrac: me seeing posts about girls loving girls: 💖💖👏💕💟👍💓💗👍💖💘👏💝⭐️💞💟💘💗💓👍👍💖 me seeing posts about boys loving boys: 💖💖👏💕💟👍💓💗👍💖💘👏💝⭐️💞💟💘💗💓👍👍💖 me seeing wlw/mlm derailing each other’s posts: 👎👎💔🚫✋❌❌⛔️👎❌👊🚫🚫💔✋🚫🚫👎⛔️👊👊❌

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goddamnshinyrock:

Every time I recommend Discworld to someone, I get asked “where should I start?” There are several reading order guides floating around the internet, but they just give the order of each series, they don’t give you any information on which to base a choice of starter novel. For that, use this handy (and very biased, okay, I admit it) flow chart! 

For everyone one who has been asking ME where to start (I’m sorry I don’t reply to you all I get asked this so often) this is an exceedingly good chart.

I would recommend Sourcery over Colour of Magic. It’s not like you actually need to understand much to understand Rincewind’s life.

Otherwise, yes.

marajadeskywalkerss: reasons people think Padme and Leia are alike: both were royalty both served in the Senate both females ‘like mother like daughter’ reasons people think Anakin and Luke are alike: both become Jedi both excellent pilots use blue lightsabers (????) ‘like father like son’ reasons Luke is actually meant to mirror Padme in the…

sgtangua:

There it is.