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Ward 4. DC tour guide, author, & public historian by day. Musical theatre, movies, & travel by night.
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PA Ave opens and closes at the whim of Secret Service but it was open last night, at least around 7pm.
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Like trump is the cheat code lol, u take him off the ballot and Republican performance drops off a cliff lol, it doesn’t require u to turn into Joe manchin
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Billy Wilder & Shirley MacLaine on the set of The Apartment
đź“· Richard C. Miller, 1960
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it's not a "gotcha" to notice someone isn't a white man and one of the most insidious things about this moment is the retconning into culture the need to be defensive/apologetic/intentionally obtuse about the existence of diversity.
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OH MY FUCKING GOD WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOU. TRAINS! WE NEED TRAINS NOT JETSONS-ASS ROBOT-CAR DEATH MACHINES
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Also: great to see an original movie in theaters with a packed audience that leaned forward the whole time. Kinda doesn’t matter how much people like it or thinks it works/doesn’t work—having enticed people into a theater & gotten them thinking, it accomplished its first & most important goal.
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Capital Burger, which tracks but also…for Easter?!
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there's an article to be written about how vast swathes of American culture simply stopped believing in the possibility of positive-sum bargains. the idea that you can *not* screw your customers and workers *and still come out ahead* is incomprehensible to them bsky.app/profile/ther...
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as i put it elsewhere, the thing about the people running most businesses these days is they're solipsists; they literally don't think other people are real
you tell them "don't be shit to your customers," they think "what next, you want me to thank every Cheerio in the bowl before i eat it?"
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“Well, my bookings for April have been great, so nothing could go wrong in the future!”