eva hanska

the shapes of the trees, I've had to stop reading....

thank you for the gifts you bestow on this site...

I just...
on the heels of the 'successful protests' he is extracting $230 million from the coffers, tearing down part of the white house; just saw images of his ICE military pushing a middle aged woman to the ground, while the Democrats wrestle with a candidate with nazi tattoos...

all these ICE (males) brought up on a diet of video games are living the dream, so utterly sad humanity is idiots all the way down

YouTube video by Alan Sparhawk Alan Sparhawk with Trampled by Turtles - Get Still (Official Video)

Pasado mañana sale el disco de Alan Spawhawk (@lowtheband.bsky.social) con Trumpled by Turtles
www.subnoise.es/foro/videos/...

Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven by Godspeed You! Black Emperor. A black vinyl double LP on a Stanton turntable. Lego Wall-E looks on from the right of the picture.

Now playing: Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven. 25 years old today, I am informed, to my shock and consternation.

godspeedyoublackemperor.bandcamp.com/album/lift-y...

A woman protesting outside the ICE facility in Broadview, Illinois, was brutally assaulted by goons who used mace and sting balls on her.

Union members at the ABC and across the media industry stand with John Lyons and reject the US President’s unfounded attacks on our colleague.
#MEAAmedia

I gotta unfollow you after that image, god....

A breath of fresh air I’m supposed to be preparing a lecture on the eighteenth-century pneumatic chemists and I noticed this morning that today is the birthday of Stephen Hales who was responsible for a small invention …

18th-century, natural historian and inventor, Stephen Hales, was born 17 September 1677 #histsci #histtech

thonyc.wordpress.com/2015/09/17/a...

just discovered the site, what a bounty of riches.....

Thank you to Mick Dover for telling his story.

Is like a distillation and illustration of these polar opposites on the scale of moral integrity; at one end the survivor and the other end the elites of the Brethren, Catholic Church et al.

Alice Guy's RACE FOR THE SAUSAGE is about a little black poodle who shoplifts a string of sausages. Guy loved her agents of chaos.

Theda Bara disguises herself in EAST LYNNE, one of only two of her Fox films to survive. She's not a vamp but the vamped as a woman who leaves her family in the company of a seducer.

It was a novel first but the play was where EAST LYNNE really took 19th century pop culture by storm.

90% populated by wizards

+ Australia

#ALL50RTS Day 44

Nina Simone - Sinnerman | Pastel Blues | 1965

youtu.be/4IACZdwwJI4?...

700 homes, paid directly by govt (no "housing fund" required), for US military in Perth. Australian homeless can apparently just go fuck themselves while private JSPs and Centrelink torture them.
Traitorous fuckers are just insulting us now.

your 3M mask makes me love you..!

"Look, ma, no strings!"

Georges Méliès starred in most of his own films and brought the showmanship of his time as an illusionist along with him.

THE MERMAID (1904) was a return to stage magic form after multiple ambitious fantasy productions.

well, at least the black plastic pot situation is being handled

dear fucking god

where is this?

Attractions.

But the main point is that techniques later used in the movies often originated with earlier projected cinema. A magic lantern show with a skilled narrator is engrossing and they even had hand-colored slides, which would transfer over to the movies as well.

Looks like the evidence for this weird chemical abundance in an exoplanet atmosphere has gotten stronger with new JWST data: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/s...

Is it really a sign of life? That’s still not clear; lots of analysis left to do. But it’ll be interesting to see how it all pans out! 🧪 🔭

DEYO (American Mutoscope Co., 1897) survives on 68mm paper rolls at the Library of Congress. Scanned by Cineric (Simon Lund).

if you ever wanted an infectious disease to step up....

Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen

Australia is in an extinction crisis – why isn’t it an issue at this election?
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...