My mother was fourteen and living three miles away from Donora in Fellsburg in 1948 during the deadly Donora death smog event
New town every hour@townsusa.bsky.social · 14h agoDonora, Pennsylvania Pop: 4,562 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donora,_Pennsylvania Images: https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=148231805 https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8819066 https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=148231903
Richard Dawson reminded me of one of my favorite Roxy songs off one of my favorite Roxy albums youtu.be/jMry1Xp8ECk?...
Bryan Ferry And Roxy Music - Same Old Scene
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I'm only got to it now cause I was saving it for tonight's Saturday night vacation, Richard Dawson djed two hours of Scott's @wfmu.bsky.social past Monday show, he starts with Richard Youngs so you know it's going to be sweet, hear, PLEASE, for your sake wfmu.org/playlists/sh...
with special guest Richard Dawson, doing a DJ set!: Scott Williams's show
Audio & playlist from October 5, 2026
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This guy has been and still is my ‘human university’. By that I mean he’s taught, inspired and echoed my inner thoughts & theories more than any other human I’ve ever come across. Here he is talking about humanity’s “circling the drain”. His name — GEORGE CARLIN.
I live four miles from Glenmont and hadn't been in it for years until recently when Moco opened the new disc golf course in Layhill within the past year
New town every hour@townsusa.bsky.social · yesterdayGlenmont, Maryland Pop: 16,389 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenmont,_Maryland Images: https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=80644316 https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=130507741 https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=200547291
Today's Rhetorical Question! (and reminder that motherfucking helmetball is one of the best metaphor available for the United States of Assholes) www.nytimes.com/athletic/767...
The NFL can't survive 17 games. Why is it trying to sell 18?
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Tree maw with installed rocks Sugar Loop MTB trail, Chelsea MI
He’s got a high-water booty, what’s wrong with showing it off?
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 2d agoTrump is turning into a centaur. Look at the hindquarters on this thing. (Alex Wroblewski/AFP via Getty)
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To play a stringless harp only requires the thumbs - Anne Carson (brilliant and funny) poem www.blckdgrd.com/2026/10/to-p...
To Play a Stringless Harp Requires Only the Thumbs
Anne Carson 9.4. They put stones in their eye sockets. Upper-class people put precious stones. 16.2. Prior to the movement and following t...
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Note: If you say, "If you won't want to see it, don't watch it" regarding the streaming of the firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan, but also call yourself "pro-life" and complained about drag shows, then, both your brain and soul are broken.
The Paris Review have unlocked their Art of Poetry interview with Anne Carson, and it’s fabulous 🥊 www.theparisreview.org/interviews/5...
I vouch for Horse Lords
Recliner Notes@reclinernotes.bsky.social · 2d agoHorse Lords! I interviewed Andrew Bernstein + Owen Gardner from the mighty band in advance of their show in Asheville next week. Topics include: compositional process, Sacred Harp singing, Arnold Dreyblatt, improvisation, toothpicks ashevillestages.com/music/interv...
They’re live-streaming the execution of the person they think they can get away with doing that to first. It’s a test. If they can do that, they’ll expand the margins of permission.
There is currently no mention on the NYT and Bezos Post webpages that Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize for Literature yesterday
On hating *going* on vacation, with gridofanger, Branca, Destroyer, etc www.blckdgrd.com/2026/10/an-a...
An Airplane Flew Over Leaving a Thick Trail of Smoke
I have always loved being on vacation but always hated going on vacation, the days leading up to it, the getting there. Currently sitting ...
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Hey @danielbachman.bsky.social Jesse @bourgwick.bsky.social played you new one on his @wfmu.bsky.social show last night wfmu.org/playlists/sh...
The Frow Show with Jesse Jarnow
Audio & playlist from October 6, 2026
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cozy up to the wireless & bathe in the nurturing sound-glow of the frow show, 3 hours of new music & other vibrations from now 'til midnight on listener-supported @wfmu.bsky.social. wfmu.org/playlists/JJ...
Everything I've heard & read suggest James Elkin's novels are unique & smart & good but since the first in a series about a guy who studies unhappy neglected & mistreated animals in zoos there is no way I could read that without killing someone &/or myself www.themontrealreview.com/Articles/Fou...
Four Years Spent Reading the World's Most Complex Books by James Elkins
James Elkins reflects on years of ultra-slow reading groups spent decoding James Joyce's Finnegans Wake and Arno Schmidt's 1,300-page Zettel's Traum, redefining literary complexity as continuous, gene...
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