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Retired Village Explainer. Kind of snobby tastes: modernism, art films, VU and offshoots.
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People in the Great State of Kansas never give up!

www.pastemagazine.com/music/bob-dy... essay I wrote for @pastemagazine.bsky.social on Dylan's first Sinatra album, Shadows in the Night (which turns 10 today), but more broadly about Dylan's voice and how crucial it is to his artistry. adding anything new to the convo? idk. but it was fun to write

Elon Musk now has access to your Social Security number. The world’s richest man has gained access to the confidential personal information of every taxpayer in the United States.

Oh God oh God, please don't do this. I don't care what someone's take on protests tomorrow or next week or during the next Bowling Green Remembrance Day is, but WHENEVER THAT IS, you don't have to sign up for protests!

TRUTH 👇🏻

If anyone is looking for a good Youtube channel that isn't afraid to pick apart inconsistencies in Abrahamic religions I highly recommend The Sarcastic Skeptic on Youtube, had I know about them sooner I would have become an Atheist long ago. youtube.com/@thesarcasti...

Theology … … the study of nothing. — Thomas Paine No truer words spoken!

We were warned. The ignorant who voted for him or sat out the election didn’t believe it. Here it is.

Twitter account closed long ago. Amazon account closed out 2 weeks ago. Facebook closed out half an hour ago. They won’t miss me but DAMN do I feel better about myself!

Sleeping AGAIN…. Melania looking a bit long in the tooth….

What's up newbies from Facebook? Bsky is different! Recent influx of porn bots from x has many on high alert. Photos that you think are sexy or cool can result in a block, or even worse, DM's from weirdos. Complete your bio, make a post as well as a reply. Let us know you're real Welcome to Bsky!

@mirassicpark.bsky.social Great picture 💕

My longtime friend is joining BlueSky today! Please welcome pacelyn75.bsky if you want a progressive and funny person reading your posts.

“I’ll be changing the name of Uranus to Trumpanus.”

1. Hundreds of companies who pledged to stop donating to members of Congress who voted to overturn the election on 1/6/21 have broken their promise over the last 4 years But we've identified 10 promise keepers: Farmers Airbnb Expedia Nike Clorox General Mills Holland & Hart Qurate Whirlpool Lyft

anntelnaes.substack.com/p/with-grati...

the best advice for what’s to come.

I see people musing that the vibe here has changed, and I would urge people to remember that there's a lot of anxiety about the change of administration in two weeks and that's going to leak into a lot of other places in one's life. Be as gracious as you can with yourself and others.

How does one block this kind of porn swarm without doing it one at a time?

“As an editorial cartoonist, my job is to hold powerful people and institutions accountable. For the first time, my editor prevented me from doing that job. So I have decided to leave the Washington Post” — Ann Telnaes, after drawing this cartoon, which included the image of a supplicant Jeff Bezos