Pixel Scroll 10/19/26 Pixel Two: “And If You Try To Escape, Pixel Six, You Will Be Chased Down And Swallowed By A Giant, Inflatable File!”

(1) META SCRAPING UPDATE. Stephen Beale, whose The Steampunk Explorer post “New Meta Commercial Terms Raise Questions for Steampunk Creators” was linked in The 10/17 Pixel Scroll, ha…

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Reflections on Field of Dreams

By Mike Glyer [Written in July 2004 under the inspiration of Ken Gire’s “Reflections on the Movies”.] Walking through Chisholm, Minnesota under glistening streetlights, Ray Kinsella, played by Kevi…

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Ann Hornaday, Longtime Washington Post Film Critic and Pulitzer Prize Finalist, Dies at 66

Ann Hornaday, the longtime film critic of The Washington Post, died Sunday following a battle with glioblastoma, a form of brain cancer.

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‘All The President's Men‘ At 50: It Remains Politically Prescient

'All the President's Men' at 50: A still-prescient look at today’s dysfunctional political landscape

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Vivek Ramaswamy Appears to Have Violated New York State Bar Registration Rules

Ramaswamy registered for the New York State bar at a different address than where he is registered to vote. The law requires actual residency in both instances.

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Pixel Scroll 10/18/26 Files Are A Burden To Others; Answers, A Pixel For Oneself

(1) LINDA D ADDISON RADIO INTERVIEW ON MONDAY. Barbara Krasnoff told Facebook readers today: “I’m pleased to announced that I’ll be chatting with the wonderful writer Linda D Addison this Mon…

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Tom Gauld on the extreme reader’s hyper-optimised day – cartoon

Eat, sleep, read, repeat

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Cop Fired for Letting Her ICE Agent Husband Use Her Flock Login

Georgia law appears to let Savannah police share their plate data with ICE, but the city never agreed to do that.

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Noah Adams, longtime host of NPR's All Things Considered, has died

One of NPR's most gifted storytellers, his soft voice and vivid writing helped define the network's sound for a generation of Americans.

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Trump says he will close historic DC golf course for 15 months of renovations

President Donald Trump says he plans to close a historic golf course in the nation's capital for 15 months and redevelop it despite an ongoing court challenge to his long-ought renovation.

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Defund Musk!

Friends,

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CBS News Correspondent Jan Crawford Apologizes for Post on Abdul El-Sayed That Sparked Social-Media Ire

CBS News Correspondent Jan Crawford Apologizes for Post on Abdul El-Sayed That Sparked Social-Media Ire

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Coming soon: Organizing The CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE film

We need money for legal, accounting, and publicity fees in the USA and the UK.

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Dr. Abdul El-Sayed (@AbdulElSayed) on X

This is Tommy. Tommy had a question about my allegiances. Listen to the end to hear about his.

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Rafe Spall On 'The Death Of Sherlock Holmes' & 'Harry Potter'

Rafe Spall has addressed playing Sherlock Holmes in a new European co-production and his role as Arthur Weasley in the 'Harry Potter' TV series.

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Jay Kuo (@jaykuo)

Bingo.

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Coen Brothers Bring Laughs to Lumière Award Ceremony as Javier Bardem Recalls ‘No Country for Old Men’: ‘They Gave Me One Masterpiece’

Joel and Ethan Coen receive the Lumière Award, with Ethan delivering a profane thank-you to cinema's inventors and Javier Bardem paying tribute

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Immigrant ICE was seeking when its agent hit a man with its SUV has been dead since 2017, family says

An immigrant rights group is calling for ICE to “come clean” about its pursuit of Jose Parra Hernández and to release bodycam video.

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Pixel Scroll 10/16/26 All The World Seems Less Vile, When We’re Reading The File, As We’re Scrolling The Pixels In The Park

(1) MEETING US. Wole Talabi recommends “Five Stories of First Contact in African SF” at Reactor. First Contact narratives are some of my favorite stories in all of science fiction. As a species, hu…

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Fake image depicting real attack on protester at Trump rally spreads online

Credible videos of the event show men pushing, hitting and tackling a protester wearing a shirt calling for the release of the Epstein files.

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How Rep. Max Miller and his lawyer try to silence foes

Court filings and cease-and-desist letters reveal their aggressive legal tactics.

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Has Must Read Magazines Surrendered?

Must Read Magazines today emailed a statement to various professionals indicating they have yielded to the complaints artists have made about their contracts (see “Picacio, Giancola Publicly Reject…

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George Santos Named New White House Press Secretary

“I will bring to this job my experience not only as a lawyer, but as a doctor and astronaut.”

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