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mokie over at that other place, and a few other other places too any pronouns, it's fine
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My art page on Facebook got cloned and they started responding to comments on my posts asking folks to dm them, presumably to scam them out of cash. Be careful out there! I was so confused for a sec

What are your thoughts on the Australian found footage THE TUNNEL (2011)? 🎥🇦🇺 If you’re into slow-burn, what’s-that-weird-noise-behind-you kind of horror, this one deserves a spot on your list!

[sickest battle music you've ever heard starts playing]

I once had a grant client who ran an arts org in a suburban town and also sat on their town council as the arts rep and HOO BOY the things I heard from her about how the police demanded special treatment. coming into budget meetings with a cop entourage to intimidate everyone else at the table

To be sure it's James Ivory's birthday we're celebrating, or are about to, but I never like to pass up a chance to say that Julian Sands's performance in A Room with a View is almost supernaturally good.

This is Sting-level

“Untitled (Questions)” Art by Barbara Kruger: WHO IS BEYOND THE LAW? WHO IS BOUGHT AND SOLD? WHO IS FREE TO CHOOSE? WHO DOES TIME? WHO FOLLOWS ORDERS? WHO SALUTES LONGEST? WHO PRAYS LOUDEST? WHO DIES FIRST? WHO LAUGHS LAST?

that's my city baby

This is a difficult post to make, but I am behind on bills. I do need help. Friends are right. So is my math. So. I need to raise $1,000 by the end of June for bills I am absolutely behind on, some interest-bearing. If you can help:

It is FANTASTICALLY entertaining. I am stunned by how good it is.

I had a really great time with "Predator: Killer of Killers." A collection of three "Predator" shorts that really feel like they understand the appeal of the "Predator" is dropping the monster into somebody else's movie and just letting rip. A great time. More of this, please.

For @avclub.com, I reviewed Predator: Killer of Killers, the new animated anthology film from Dan Trachtenberg (Prey) and the first of *two* new Predator movies set for release this year. It's a banger of bangers 🛡️🤺🔫

the best thing the opposition could do right now is print up 20k “landlords for cuomo” signs

My day job just lost the grants that fund my position, just in case anyone is hiring any mad scientists Here is an outdated thing I will now be rapidly updating

Tom Petty’s estate did more to condemn homophobia and hate crimes than the San Antonio Police Department and the official King of the Hill page Hate motivated violence deserves extra condemnation

So, y'know.... octokatherine.github.io/word-master/

slamming down 3 entire kid MRE’s (lunchables) outside the old abandoned church

cannot tell you enough how much you need to be exercising, eating nutritious foods, and having hobbies that aren't media consumption. this shit will save your life. i know it's annoying and we've been poisoned by online bullies and fitness gurus but i can tell you that it fucking works.

Barbarian is on Netflix - if you haven't seen it, read NOTHING, just watch it

If I had a boomer-adjacent complaint in life it would be this: double spaces after a period has not been standard practice in writing for planning, or in official documents/reports since 2000. Stop double spacing after a period. It’s a sign of sloppiness & laziness IMO. Thats all. End of rant.

DAMN. Simone Biles coming in with all the truths, the most obvious of which is that Riley Gaines just isn't a very strong swimmer.

Years of weird, itchy eczema/psoriasis stress bumps but only on my left foot & hand, but now, suddenly, I've got a couple on my right hand I'll never know which was the eaten twin but I know one of us was definitely more chill than the other & shit must be dire

people have raised extremely serious problems with his story (namely, that Lucre watermarked the worst CSAM on earth and was clearly lying about how he acquired it) and the response is to be snarky about the bluesky pileon what is going on in the newsroom there

🧵Spotted on Market Day in Aotearoa New Zealand: A man (80s?) in an Indiana Jones-style fedora greets a friend by calling out: "Found 'em!" and holding two cheese scones in the air like their precious artifacts raided from an ancient (flour dusted) temple. (1)

Small, green and split three ways

every so often we accidentally see someone re-invent a massive heretic drama from the fourth century

Christian infighting is BACK, baby

Happy Friday - you made it through another week ❤️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=ET_h...

forgot i wrote about the janelle monae/grace jones show happening tomorrow chicagoreader.com/music/concer...

The visceral flashback I just had to toys of a certain era

If anyone had showed up to my wedding like this I would have been very concerned about potential Midsommar-esque horrors coming my way

Yar, the sea, she was angry that day

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