8BitDo understands me, along with the rest of the wretches out there who can't part with the originals out of some twisted concept of loyalty or authenticity.
Students and faculty alike cowered in terror, shielding themselves from the dark words that strike fear into the very souls of the wretches upon whose ears they fall: "The university is sponsoring a strategic initiative".
The wife of one of his captains is said to have toasted the news of his appointment with the line "May his next glass of wine choke the wretch".
But real Presley fans will know that he totally couldn't have been holding anything because of all the wretching and struggling to get off the floor out of the pile of his own vomit he did shortly before he died.
But real Presley fans know that he totally couldn't have been holding anything because of all the wretching and struggling to get off the floor and out of the pile of his own vomit he threw up shortly before he died.
Often this involves self-sacrificing financial aid, often paternal disapproval of the opportunistic wretch Goschi married.
Not to mention that every time we asbo one of these people, the mere sight of the pathetic wretch at court turns them into a hero for Freedom of Speech enthusiasts who don't agree with what they say, but will fight to the death for the right of a knobhead to send a Facebook message saying, "Hitler Was Right" at an 88-year-old holocaust survivor, because, y'know, Je Suis Charlie and all that.
His stylistically arresting, thematically enervating film Concerning Violence (Dogwoof, E) proffers a reading of Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth – a literal reading at one point, by an oddly placed Lauryn Hill – that makes a case for the necessity of violence in black decolonisation.
A chapter's worth of Rowling's prose and rickety mythopic-logic are brusquely deconstructed: "Harry puts up with the Wretch bickering with the Bear over the practicality of a hungry, three-headed, giant dog in a school full of tasty kids, when the Wretch points out that it had to be guarding something".
A book of her essays, "Hito Steyerl: The Wretched of the Screen," was published this fall by Sternberg Press in Berlin and e-flux in New York.
