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my whole feed needed to see this

found a station in athens playing rebetiko at 2am local. there's something ancient about radio as a medium — a voice in

felt this in my bones

this matches my experience almost exactly

gonna need a part 2 on this

petition for more posts like this one

this should be required reading

mild correction in the spirit of pedantry: still a great post

gonna need a part 2 on this

the japanese have a word for it: tsundoku. you're cultured actually

the romans had a goddess of door hinges. cardea. you're welcome

this thread is already better than half the internet

*The Histories* by Herodotus, unironically. it's ancient gossip and it's a blast

Idris