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can't believe it's 2025 and i'm stressed about tariffs and measles, like am i a character in an american girl book

The problem with waiting and hoping the courts will save us is that as we learned.... justice is slow. And meanwhile, they keep breaking things. Easy to break. Hard to fix.

Dolly Parton’s husband of nearly 60 years, Carl Dean, has died at the age of 82.

rick steves :') thank u for announcing this wonderful news with this incredible picture

Anyway, periodic reminder that congress can, and should, end this any time

Those alanis morrissette singles were so bulletproof that i bet you could take one line from any of them and make it worse by an order of magnitude like "i've got one hand in my pocket and the other one is in the other pocket" and it still would've been a hit

Folks, there's just no shortage of things to do. There are 1000 things to do.

fucked up that we can’t even afford to emotionally eat our way through this

‘I’m Not A Robot’ wins the Oscar for Best Live-Action Short. #Oscars

The half an avocado I cut open and tried to save for later

I love this devastating piece from Andrea Cohen.

“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” — James Baldwin

The Clown Paradox: the more negative the online review of a clown is, the funnier the clown sounds

38 years ago today, Madonna released “La Isla Bonita” as the final single from ‘True Blue.’

Roberta Flack, a defining voice of her generation best known for her soulful hit "Killing Me Softly With His Song," has died at 88.

📚 PJP writers recommended books they think every student in America should read.

WYOMING: “Thank you, Madam chairman.” “I prefer ‘Mister’ chairman.” “Well you all voted preferred pronouns cannot be compelled speech.”

The European company Reju may have developed the polyester recycling technology the textile industry needs. The question is whether the world is ready for it.

"Prisons all over the United States are withholding books from prisoners, but not because they contain contraband. Books are becoming harder to receive based on their content."

"breaking news" has become such a neat little pun because it used to just mean that news was breaking but now it also conveniently tends to mean there is news about yet another thing that is breaking

Cynthia Erivo is set to play Jesus Christ in ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at the Hollywood Bowl this Summer.

AOC has them sputtering mad because she’s educating people on constitutional rights. You don’t see them freaking out at Jeffries for talking about egg prices.

Our government, trying to figure out how the government works without nonwhite people and gay people and women:

Last words of Richard Tabler, executed tonight in Texas:

I bet at some point Drake’s had “They Not Like Us” stuck in his head.

looking back, AOL had it right. 30 hours of internet per month was the right amount.

If this doesn't warm your heart...

The ASL version of “Not Like Us” is magnificent.

This shoulda been the Bills.

Kendrick Lamar deserves to win the very first Nobel Hate Prize

We should just let New Orleans handle all of our national songs from now on. Y’all just do whatever you want with them. I trust you.

Pretty much everything should have more brass instruments

saying "go birds" but just rooting for birds in general, hope they're having fun and not catching that flu

It is done.

Extremely iconic of Neko Case to do a book talk with Kathleen Hanna directly during the Super Bowl to make absolutely sure it’s women, NB people and art school grads only. Thank you my queens

Breaking News: Tom Robbins, whose comic novels drew a cult following by blending pop philosophy and absurdist comedy, has died at 92.

There’s a reason we revisit this beauty by Tess Gallagher:

My annual tradition of buying lots of my favorite snacks for a big Super Bowl party and then "accidentally" forgetting to invite anyone over.

Super Sunday. Good day for Football. Bad day for Chickens. Indeed, every day is a bad day for Chickens. While you gnosh on wings today I offer this annual reminder that in the US, we lay, hatch, grow, slaughter, bring to market, buy, cook, and eat, one million chickens per hour.

Good morning from France ☀️ “The whole world is a series of miracles, but we're so used to them we call them ordinary things.” - Hans Christian Andersen Be kind. Post something today that makes people smile. 💜

A mix of stitching methods for this one A little bit of cross stitch, blackwork, embroidery, a bajillion French knots, and some beads! This was a gift for @gingerhaole.bsky.social bc it reminded me of the lovely beaches they posted about 💜 Pattern by PrairieBridgeStitch #CrossStitch #Blackwork

What if history just didn't repeat itself, for once?

ngl i cant hear without my glasses 😭