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Stashes pens around the house like drinkers stash bottles. Comics for cash. Where applicable. Artist/Author: Crash Course, Rumble Strip, Donny Digits, Sugar Buzz!, Plastic Culture, etc https://woodrowphoenix.co.uk/
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Miroslav Sasek, original art - from This is London, 1965

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Today I discovered that people have been uploading old stock photo CD-ROMs to the Internet Archive and now I'm obsessed with the mid-'90s business-core aesthetic.

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FROMAGE George Herriman, Krazy Kat original art (detail) 25 July 1943

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“GOLLA, I FEEL LIKE GOOD NEWS IS COMING” George Herriman, Krazy Kat original art January 16, 1926

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I still can't get over how a group of trans women did a topless protest against the segregation of trans people, and the "Gender Criticals" are convinced that some of the protesters are cis because of how they look You couldn't write a better argument. Unbelievable

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Should it be an expectation that most women have babies? Irene Olmo explores the pros, the cons and what works for her in the witty I Don't Want to Be a Mom from Graphic Mundi. @psupress.bsky.social theslingsandarrows.com/i-dont-want-...

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Laurie Anderson, performing music some people will remember from a unique cultural moment when the airwaves weren’t completely locked down, and songs like these could pop up and turn your corporate radio/tv into something unfamiliar and magical for five minutes www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABjm...

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Really felt the absence of Mark Pawson from this event :(

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Swag from last weekend at Offset: this ruler from Displaay Type Foundry. Big ol’ hunk o’ neon plastic, completely overdesigned in just the right way offline.displaay.net/products/doc...

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LET ME PHOTOGRAPH YOUR CATCH

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I'm watching the Parliamentary debate about the self-ID e-petition and my JAW IS ON THE FLOOR. The MPs speaking are hitting ALL the key pro-trans talking points: - transphobic bias in EHRC - nightmare of SC ruling - toilet bans are awful - must hear trans voices - IGLA rainbow map 1/

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“I will not yield to disrespectful men.” - Rep. @aoc.bsky.social

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Bad At Sports interviewed Pedro Vieira de Moura and David Schilter about š! #55 'Comics Sans Frontières.' Have a listen! badatsports.com/2025/episode...

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Take the fictional characters quiz and post the first four you know: openpsychometrics.org/tests/charac... Apparently I am strong villain material

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Tomorrow at Norfolk and Norwich Festival we perform music by Erik Satie, Philip Glass, John Cage and a beautiful new work by Cassandra Miller, the concert is sold out. Photograph by Robert Doisneau, 1945, of the building where Satie last lived, in the Parisian district of Arcueil.

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Walk and run pencil tests for The Secret of Kells (2009), dir. Tomm Moore and Nora Twomey, Cartoon Saloon Animation by Fabian Erlinghäuser and Barry Reynolds

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If anyone was wondering what cursed City’s season

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The Eurovision Song Contest used to be goofy fun but not anymore. That ticker should be on the screen all the way through tonight: this is what it’s helping to drown out now

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I thought that sign said ‘PLAN YOUR SHIT’ but it’s just the book fumes

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Offprint London is on at the Tate till sunday. I didn’t buy much because I find it unbearably stressful to keep asking “How much is this? Okay, and how much is this? Right. And this?” www.offprint.org/en/index.php

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Look what’s coming soon

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This little cutie hopped around our feet and stole all our hearts in Hungerford bridge. Nobody knew what it was. I tried using the ‘i’ button on photo search and it came up with the answer. It’s a Wagtail. So I guess all that data scraping is good for something.

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I’ve had a teeny tiny splinter in my finger for two days. Finally got it out. Incredible how something you can barely see can hurt you SO MUCH it will make you reevaluate your choices in life

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Original art by Charles Schulz for Peanuts - October 2, 1974 The last two panels from a four-panel strip. In the first two panels Schroeder plays his little toy piano while Lucy leans on it. Lucy says, "This piano is too much competition for me . . . So you know what I'm going to do?”

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Hey. So back in 2023 I wrote about the perils of using an LLM for cataloguing and other library functions. TL;DR it's a bad idea. Don't fall for the hype. bookjockeyalex.com/2023/05/08/s...

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Couldn’t find the latest @kushkomikss.bsky.social items in the shops (yet?) so decided to go mail order instead and their little Yuichi Yokoyama book has just arrived. Postage extremely reasonable!

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I have those fancy pens I make on sale. thingsbydan.myshopify.com/products/pis...

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Fantastic ending to Baroness Kidron's speech in the House of Lords yesterday, which led to the government's defeat on AI & copyright. Speaking the UK's creators: "Their property, their labour, is worthy of your protection - because apart from anything else, it is not ours to give away."

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