Time for Scarlett Johansson to step up and play the first Black Bond.
The Independent@the-independent.com · 7h agoJames Bond producer shares update on 007 casting: ‘It’s got to be really different’
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Not 5 raccoons in a trench coat. Certified Langualogist. Actual size. He/Him linktr.ee/xaiax
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Maybe we could just stop having a war with Iran and pay for this program for a few decades with the savings?
USA TODAY Opinion@usatodayopinion.usatoday.com · 2d agoOpinion: Mamdani's idea may sound appealing, but it's NYC taxpayers who will take the hit, subsidizing discounts they may never even use.
“They don’t make them like they used to.” How they used to make them:
XaiaX ̆̈ (🏳️🌈)@xaiax.net · 2d agoSee also, the interior shot from the Bel Air in this offset collision.
The fairly long sunshine of the very clean mind.
Nick (derogatory) ✨@slothropsmap.bsky.social · 3d agoDownplay a book or movie To the Buoy
The big inviting "SIGN UP NOW!" button versus the small degenerate "Log in here, you worthless freak" button
What’s his name, that guy who kidnapped all those kids and trained them to be child soldiers. Charles Xavier.
Sophia_Nyx 🏳️⚧️@sophianyx.bsky.social · 5d agoName a villain who was actually right.
One time I went over for Netflix and Chill (back when Netflix came in the mail) but my pal had chosen Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World for the evening and my mood instantly pivoted to “Oceans are now Battlefields please remove your face from my lap”
Adam@adam35.bsky.social · 5d agobringing her back to my place but to show her all my out of print intelligence books and antique civil war unit histories
This is the politest interaction anyone who has ever worked with ICE should expect for the rest of their lives.
Soraya Nadia McDonald@soraya.press · 5d ago"WE THE FUCKING JUDGE SON" New York, I love you. I love you so fucking much. Via wali_talks on IG
Social constructs are a social construct.
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò@olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 5d agoyour apartment, the sport of basketball, and the Republic of Korea are all social constructs. mere recognition of this fact does not actually make the question of whether you are standing in your own apartment, playing basketball, or a Korean national up in the air until settled by op ed editors
I feel like I would need someone else to tell me what this is for me based on how they’ve seen me react. Oh wait it’s poorly mapped controls in games. Breathedge used B for confirm on an Xbox controller. I immediately deleted it. What the fuck are you doing, game? That is the cancel button. Jail.
Sanjay Srivastava@sanjaysrivastava.com · 6d agoWhat is an extremely nerdy/obscure/specific thing you hate with a white-hot wrath?
Happy 65th Birthday to Laurence Fishburne
Went and saw Tes Thdpssssps and it was pretty good. I don’t remember the original ending with him going to the grey havens though.
Rock Band nights for August!! 2 nights at 7_stars_bar_and_grill 1 at Guildhouse and 2 nights at caextremeorg Aug 2 - 7stars - 6 to 10 Aug 8 - CAX - 12 to 6 Aug 9 - CAX - 12 to 4 Aug 22 - Guildhouse - 6 to 11 Aug 30 - 7stars - 6 to 10
It took the City of Berkeley (a place near and dear to my heart!) eight years to approve a relatively short bike lane. Nearly a century ago, the entire Bay Bridge was built in three years and four months. bsky.app/profile/cfar...
Cyrus Farivar@cfarivar.bsky.social · 6d agoControversial bike lane in Berkeley wins approval after heated 8-year saga www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...
Can we agree the Grammys adding a new Best Asian Pop Musical Performance category stinks of cowardice? Let's be so for real, it isn't because K-Pop lacks the following to compete for the Pop awards, it's to safely silo them away and protect American Pop stars from needing to compete with them.
This somehow looks like Mitch McConnell and also has a Hitler Mustache license plate.
George Pearkes@peark.es · 7d agoOh lawd he comin’
It always amuses me how instinctively accurate both sides of this are to anyone who knows genre history.
James Davis Nicoll@jdnicoll.bsky.social · last wk.Hey, I have a handy image for this!
It is worth noting that the only reason they’re destroying the stuff they scanned is because we required them to do it. They have no reason to do it other than that we told them to do it. Why would they spend the effort to physically acquire and destroy media otherwise?
Dr. Jeroen W.P. Wijnendaele@drdragases.bsky.social · last wk.No longer content with pillaging intellectual work and dismembering our environment (already critically weakened), AI companies are now hellbent on destroying books galore including rare editions. Shut down these nefarious enterprises already.
due to an overflow error cornflakes in milk are technically a kind of horse
Movies Silently@moviessilently.bsky.social · last wk.I dislike all of the Discourses today and therefore wish to offer up an alternative: If soba in cold broth is soup (and it is), are cornflakes in milk also soup?
This summer, you will believe there was a man from Nantucket…
Jesse Hawken@jessehawken.bsky.social · last wk.Studio execs are going to want to adapt more poems for the big screen now