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I am a huge fan of Flaming Hydra and you can be, too <3

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Here's the best thing I ever read about Gene Hackman, by @rbuas.bsky.social at @flaminghydra.com flaminghydra.com/gene-hackman...

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Remembering Gene Hackman today and this brilliant piece by @rbuas.bsky.social flaminghydra.com/gene-hackman...

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A banger from @josie.zone at @flaminghydra.com. Rocked my little world. Free to read but once you do please subscribe to keep these coming because damn flaminghydra.com/issue-265/

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This is a brilliant piece of writing.

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“Against all odds and against my better musical judgment, I’d listened to what Pink Floyd had to say and heard something I could use.” This beautiful piece by @josie.zone explores how art can help exorcise the lonely feelings that lead to fascism in a person

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Amazing piece. Gave me a whole new way to listen to The Wall, and a brand new way to internalize it after 30 years of listening to it. Beautifully and honestly written.

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Feeling targeted by this (it’s very good)

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Worth the read

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"Harvard isn’t solely to blame for Elise and Vivek going full fash, but...the Ivy League is a fertile environment for casually cruel 'maverick' ideas. Professors suggest top-down social engineering or justify the worst human tendencies... THEY couldn’t get into Harvard, after all." #pinkfloydthewall

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Terrific piece from @josie.zone in @flaminghydra.com that connects a lot of ugly dots 💥

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If you’re gonna read one thing today, idk yall, this seems worth it to be it.

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TODAY: @josie.zone finds love of Pink Floyd in a hopeless place. “Ugly as it is, the fascist portion of the album presents a profound way to deal with self-loathing.” flaminghydra.com/issue-265/

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A personal essay that will get me in trouble, but it's worth it:

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Jaw-dropping Hydra today by @josie.zone Meritocracy, 'elites', why Elise Stefanik, V. Ramaswamy et al. went fash, Pink Floyd's 'The Wall' Free to read because hell yes but after that promise to subscribe to @flaminghydra.com to keep such work as this alive, thriving flaminghydra.com/issue-265/

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Because it's ad-free and investor-free, @flaminghydra.com grows slowly, by design. The more subscribers and donations we have, the better and stronger we get. It helps a ton to share our work, send it to your friends, talk about it here on Bluesky! and subscribe: flaminghydra.com/subscribe

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New short story up at @flaminghydra.com today. flaminghydra.com/issue-264/

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a beautiful Hydra today

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TODAY: @lukeoneil47.bsky.social on counseling a friend through a hard time. “I was trying to solve it for him like a 1,000 piece puzzle I wasn’t even at the table doing. Shouting out instructions blindly from the other room.” flaminghydra.com/issue-264/?a...

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Interesting critique of revenge movies, using Rebel Ridge, (by Jeremy Saulnier released on Netflix), as an example of how to do it. By Miles Klee. You might have to pay $3 for a 1-month sub to FlamingHydra, but it's worth it if you're a budding screenwriter flaminghydra.com/revenge-revi...

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Hello, if you have got $60K to help protect independent journalism, please send it over to @flaminghydra so we can hire a real actual creative director. You can donate via our 501(c)3 colleagues at the Participatory Politics Foundation! also! Contact [email protected] for details, thank you

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I’m not deranged. They’re deranged.

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Oh that? That's just the most recent addition to my collection of objects that are impossible to explain to people who aren't the right kind of online, courtesy of @davidjroth.bsky.social and @flaminghydra.com

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This was funny in the way good people being driven mad by cruel mindless stupidly find humor in the absurd.

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"His dad is nowhere to be seen but the entire cabinet and a five-ninths majority of the Supreme Court are out there in the shade of the rotten magnolia that Andrew Jackson planted with his own bloodstained hands." - @benehrenreich.bsky.social flaminghydra.com/issue-263/#y...

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TODAY: @benehrenreich.bsky.social embarks on a quick fever dream across the White House lawn. "Elon has appeared. He’s doing a little striptease that no one ever asked for." flaminghydra.com/r/d3d0d5bc?m...

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TODAY: a poem with Carrie Frye! flaminghydra.com/r/fb29480a?m...

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I love black cats and I loved this poem <3

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I adore everything Carrie Frye writes: flaminghydra.com/issue-262/#a... (h/t to those who remember Tingle Alley in its heyday!)

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TODAY: a poem with Carrie Frye! flaminghydra.com/r/fb29480a?m...

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Buy. Paper. Books. (and download ownable ebooks onto your own devices) New from me at @flaminghydra.com flaminghydra.com/issue-261/

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I wrote at @flaminghydra.com today about the disappearance of privacy in your own house and some ideas on how to heal from that flaminghydra.com/issue-261/

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I love @lauriewoolever.bsky.social whether musing, raging, or cooking (eggs, in this case)

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Subscribe to @flaminghydra.com and you too can get a one-of-a-kind, family heirloom-type baseball card signed by @davidjroth.bsky.social

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I'm not just reposting this because it's great writing from @mariabustillos.bsky.social, but also as a reminder to watch "the conversation," one of my favorite movies of all time

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Endlessly reposting @flaminghydra.com, where the Good Shit lives. ⚡️

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New in @flaminghydra.com: the tech "geniuses" of Silicon Valley are obsessed with a hypothetical about AI, a nuclear warhead, and uttering an offensive word to save millions of lives. The scenario reveals just how stupid the culture wars have made them:

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