presales for my first novel start in less than two weeks. let's get it together shall we
watching people you love and respect cutting corners to keep creative pace with an idiot machine, starve themselves to keep pace with a new, more impossible ideal, it is overwhelmingly sad some days and no one is truly immune to it
Podcaster extraordinaire @jamieloftus.bsky.social is here to learn about Emily Murphy, one of the "Famous Five" Canadian women's rights activists. In Part 1: her family and early life, her first books, and her sudden ascension to a position never before held by a woman in the entire British Empire.
The fine folks at Blonde Medicine added a new thumbnail to my standup special Positive Reinforcement so that people can tell you get to see me standing there and telling the jokes! I'm glad to spotlight the sweater a little more too!
Josh Gondelman - Positive Reinforcement | Full Comedy Special
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today is we the unhoused’s last episode at iheart, but the show’s vital work is moving to patreon and could really use your support— here’s theo’s statement ❤️
i love the odyssey discourse. i haven’t read the poem or seen the movie. i saw minions 3 in imax twice. im free ❤️
presales for my first novel start in less than two weeks. let's get it together shall we
As a European listener I find Theo's words very important, and I'm happy the show continues. We The Unhoused really amplifies the voices of the people that matter. Please follow and learn. Theo, I wish you all the best, and power to you for choosing what is just and right.
today is we the unhoused’s last episode at iheart, but the show’s vital work is moving to patreon and could really use your support— here’s theo’s statement ❤️
today is we the unhoused’s last episode at iheart, but the show’s vital work is moving to patreon and could really use your support— here’s theo’s statement ❤️
@jamieloftus.bsky.social I love how you highlighted the Prairieland defendants in the Captain America episode!
i just spoke to J, a childhood friend of corey ruiz – who described a father & loving friend. "about a month ago i took him out to breakfast. we talked about the old days with my brother and his daughter, and he was just so full of life": www.webworm.co/threeshotsin... please RT
I’m seeing a lot of Cathy references on here lately. It reminds me that you should really listen to Aack-cast by @jamieloftus.bsky.social.
Can we have less dysfunction in the industry?
One animator put it plainly: “You have no idea how frustrating it is to see press release after press release touting how much money our animated film made and how many nominations we got; then [the studio] turns to people who have worked here forever and says, ‘We don’t need you anymore.’” Heh.
April 2024, a Pomona College student after her school had her arrested for protesting for Gaza and BDS: “We stand unwavering in our demands, and we know that the things that have historically toppled apartheid states is pressure from institutions.” www.teenvogue.com/story/studen...
BREAKING: A majority of Democrats in the House have just voted to cut the $3.3 billion/year in U.S. military aid to Israel. Rep. Thomas Massie – the leader of the amendment – was the only Republican in support.
HAPPY NATIONAL HOT DOG DAY I JUST WORE THIS ON THE NEWS
please god could the algorithm respond to thumbnails that aren't the most embarrassing thing i've ever seen
i will say lindsey graham being asked by a reporter how mitch mcconnell is doing, answering “i don’t know, i’m going to check right now” and then dying is hilarious
As the World Cup goes on in LA, ICE is still abducting people throughout the LA region. A sign the 2028 Olympics will come with the same risks to the immigrant population. Not to mention the treatment of the Iran team, forcing them to essentially flee to Mexico after their games.
ah yes, the board game that assumes you live in fear of your father
Well today I read half of “Raw Dog” by @jamieloftus.bsky.social and then the referenced “How it’s Made” episode. It’s been a pretty great vacation.
People love a champion of the working class who just so happens to hate women and black people
This opening of the 1619 Project has long been the most ringing sentence for me about this country, its founding, and its founding document. Its truth could apply to everyone who sought to broaden and deepen equality and rights.