BREAKING: Zohran just announced that the first NYC city-run grocery store will open in the Bronx by the end of the year. The 20,000 square foot store will open in Hunts Point at The Peninsula, an 100% affordable housing complex.

HENRY LOUIS GATES NEEDS TO BE STOPPED ...

these stairs aren’t the only thing that needs a good railing

ICE are alllll over Harlem right now, 116 & Frederick Douglass, checking IDs and targeting the area’s African community. Multiple people have been detained. Community members are advising folks to carry citizenship documents - or stay away if they are at risk

what if i protected you. what if i helped you find the shield within you that’s made of soft impenetrable translucent reflective cartilage which protected not only you but me and behind it we could flee from danger before it even sees us. what if that was the way i protect you, would you allow it?

can’t hang out sorry. i can’t. my wrists are tied by a rope so i literally can’t leave. my knees are skinned because i’m stuck on a rock and the water is up to my navel and the sea keeps rising and i’m gagged so i can’t call for help or leave. and you can’t come over because you’d try to untie me

I'M MAKING UP THE MOST LIST WORDS IN THIS FICTION GIRL ... ITS NASTYYYYY

GOOD MORNING TO SIDES AND ONLY SIDES

Dial a Poem by John Giorno, now online. Click on the phone to listen. Click it again to hang up. Click it once again to hear another one. You might get Amiri Baraka, Maria Bethânia, Tarek Lakhrissi, Laurie Anderson, Elsa Cross, or Juliana Huxtable—there are hundreds more. dial-a-poem.org

Eileen Townsend's review of Room Party is out now in Artillery Magazine! Eileen isn't a furry, but she is my bff, and she really, really GETS IT. Featuring @attyboy.bsky.social @flausch.bsky.social @scribblechicken.bsky.social @zubrovich.bsky.social @julianahuxtable.bsky.social @elfboys.com & more!

FURRY ARTISTS WILL REMAKE THE WORLD - Artillery Magazine

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Here's the video Trump just posted to Truth Social, with the claim that 11 people aboard the boat were killed. There is zero evidence of self-defense here. Looks like a massacre of civilians at sea. Even if they had drugs aboard, that's not a capital offense.

A piece in Frieze where I argue that the future of art is the black night of the dance floor rather than the white box of the gallery. @julianahuxtable.bsky.social makes an appearance: www.frieze.com/article/mcke...

The Artist as DJ, the DJ as Artist

Glide among circuit gays and dolls with McKenzie Wark, swaying to Juliana Huxtable, as she urges you to put down your phone and listen

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HONCHO WAS INSANE

“Official history is believing murderers at their word.” - Simone Weil

IS THERE ANY ORGANIZED BOYCOTT OF SPEAKING AT COLUMBIA? IS IT DEPT SPECIFIC? HOW ARE PEOPLE NAVIGATING ENGAGEMENTS WITH UNIVERSITIES RUN BY PSYCHOPATHS? I'M A BIT STUCK ON HOW TO DEAL WITH THIS SPEAKING OFFER FROM A CUTE DEPT?

I snorted

No shade (me when the Sun enters her supernova phase and consumes the Earth replacing all shadows with a blinding white light)

I HAVE NO MORE OUTRAGE LEFT FOR THE NYT ... IF UR STILL EARNESTLY ENGAGING IT UR THE PROBLEM ...

well, the bacteria sure find it all pretty amusing

Reminder that actual piracy is still always more ethical than datamining software as a service that masquerades as the ethical alternative to piracy. The second we chose streaming clouds over file storage it was all downhill.

Drew Harwell@drewharwell.com · last yr.

Napster had a 25-year reunion so of course @joemenn.bsky.social was there: Now "the largest companies in the world are bankrolling the consumption of all media. They have absorbed Napster’s lessons in realpolitik" www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

Lmaoo