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Tim Wilson
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Native Tennessean, semi-native Floridian, stint in Boston/Cambridge. Currently living in the beautiful Oklahoma Panhandle Autonomous Region. Be crime, do gay. Use the microphone. Add the ALT text. Be for da yutes
"WE THE FUCKING JUDGE SON" New York, I love you. I love you so fucking much. Via wali_talks on IG
Decision Desk HQ projects Abdul El-Sayed wins the Michigan US Senate Democratic Primary #DecisionMade: 8:35 AM EDT
Cat Prople (Putting Out the Fire with Gasoline) x Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)
First, you tell me to get a hobby; now it's an “appropriate hobby”.
ICYMI last night, DHS is currently being fined every day for contempt of court until it coughs up the cell phone records of officers involved in immigration stops in L.A. last year that looked like racial profiling rather than reasonable cause. short thread -->
Gabriel Malor@gabrielmalor.bsky.social · 17h agoFed. judge holds DHS in civil contempt of court for refusing "intentionally and not in good faith" to provide plaintiffs with phone images they intend to use to prove DHS was racially profiling people arrested in Los Angeles without reasonable suspicion. Order from July 28, unsealed today.
i really have no patience whatsoever for people who are scared of muslims having elected office
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RAY: Beef! Check out my dude Long Herman! He’s in the Guinness for his length! ROAST BEEF: See I would say something such as “height” because “length” makes it sound as if homeboy is hanging it horse style RAY: Player got a connective tissue disorder! Scientists disagree on its hog ramifications!
We can debate good taste all day and night but just on purely aesthetic grounds this cheerleader reenactment of 9//11 is at least a 9/10. Maybe 9.5.
CSketch@csketch.bsky.social · 23h agoOh my god I think I found the video.
The brilliant voices behind RogerEbert.com asked me to expand my thread on Nolan’s THE ODYSSEY as a pointed assessment of America as “empire at dusk” into a full essay, which I was honored to do. Please read/share—and thanks to @mattzollerseitz.bsky.social @briantallerico.bsky.social for the invite!
RogerEbert.com@ebertvoices.bsky.social · yesterday"Nolan’s film is not a misbegotten attempt to modernize a classic—it is a deft and purposeful reflection of America in this moment, seen through the glass of mythological metaphor." Jeff Yang writes about THE ODYSSEY and the “people from the sea.”
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The Amarillo Symphony has a good set of programs coming up this season. Barber, Adams, Reich, Elgar, Shostakovich, Gershwin, the Mahler First (Five movements? Oh please, oh please), a marimba concerto, and the Verdi Requiem. Not bad for a cow town Details in 🧵
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There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury
The voice-clock sang, breakfast was ejected, but no doors slammed. The garage chimed and lifted its door to reveal the waiting car. The house sat alone in a city of rubble and…
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THE FOUNTAINHEAD (1949) King Vidor directed this paean to the individualism of "superior" people, made in a sleek, hollow, Expressionist style that owes a lot to film noir. It's an extravaganza of romantic, right-wing camp.