Gogowokezilla

@drunkonownpower.bsky.social

Usually writing, drinking, watching movies, and wasting my life.

New York City’s business elites are long accustomed to direct access to City Hall, where even Democratic mayors felt the need to court the city’s wealthiest and most influential corporate leaders. That access is getting shredded by Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Mamdani Is Shunning New York Business Leaders Who Are Used to Calling the Shots

The mayor fired corporate leaders from a city fund’s advisory board in the latest sign that he is changing the way such power brokers access City Hall.

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ICE CREAM MAN! Eli Roth's post-THANKSGIVING victory lap prominently features AI generated art as well as some gnarly practical effects. Better than most at pandering to viewers' expectations. Degenerate vibes for days! Mixed feels! More @ebertvoices.bsky.social: www.rogerebert.com/reviews/ice-...

Ice Cream Man review: New gore flick serves satisfying if empty calories

It’s mostly pretty satisfying, even if there’s ultimately nothing surprising or essential here.

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Being undocumented in the United States is not a crime. Being undocumented in the United States is not a crime. Being undocumented in the United States is not a crime. Being undocumented in the United States is not a crime. Being undocumented in the United States is not a crime.

here's a fun lil exercise for cis people: how many articles would a publication have to print calling for your extermination before you would expect people who care about you to stop giving them money? and how would you feel if their excuse for still supporting them is some fuckass crossword puzzle?

That's what taxes are, man. That's the definition of taxes. "You are subsidizing things you might never use" man shut the fuck up. My taxes currently subsidize like oil company exec private jets, you think I'm upset at low-income people eating inexpensive bananas?

USA TODAY Opinion@usatodayopinion.usatoday.com · 3d ago

Opinion: Mamdani's idea may sound appealing, but it's NYC taxpayers who will take the hit, subsidizing discounts they may never even use.

Well, it’s invoicing day, and since they’re really apparently not going to pay me for something I wrote for them two months ago, I guess today is the day to post about how @vulture.com fucks over its film freelancers. Long (sorry) thread, with receipts:

Vulture@vulture.com · 2mo ago

There are 118 feature films, plus galas, talks, podcast recordings, and more at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival. Our guide to the movies and events worth lining up for.

Furious is a very interesting show in that it is very aware that everyone hates copaganda and why cops are bad and wants to address it but still wants to be media that shows how important and incredible cops are