Alan Rapp

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Museum of Jurassic Technology reopens after escaping destruction in fire The beloved collection of strange and surreal exhibits re-opened after a month of renovations.

Museum of Jurassic Technology reopens after escaping destruction in fire | LAist

“Hey quick follow up for the History Respecter — what aspect of the Confederacy are you *most* proud of?

The treason against the United States? The defense of slavery? All the losing? I bet it’s the losing.”

eternal query

Our timeline's savior Niander Wallace will teach Chat how syllables work.

I'm going to let A.R. take the lead here for articulating what I have been holding back.

The Right’s Most Influential Art Historian Helped Shape Project 2025 Victoria Coates wrote "David’s Sling: A History of Democracy in Ten Works of Art" and heads Project Esther, from the group behind Project 2025.

Wrote a thing about the Christian industrial complex art historian in charge of destroying academia and the left by calling them all terrorists’ book about art and democracy: “Coates’s idea of liberty seems ready to accommodate a lot of tyranny to get things done.” www.artnews.com/art-in-ameri...

Griff's lack of impulse control gets in the way of a lot of conversations.

honestly, it would only help Mamdani. Most of NYC loathes Trump and Cuomo both

Metrograph had a really good Siodmak article around their series on him.

Scott Glenn as Glaeken menacingly grabbing the shoulders of Alberta Watson’s character Eva, saying “I have come to destroy him.” From Michael Mann’s The Keep (1983).

Deckard does dress like a therapist ca. 2019.

going way back:

perfection

The depths of Ari Aster's depravity.

Someone attuned to this issue told me about it five years ago. I had no idea what he was talking about.

Like maybe *exclusively freight?

Get that pup an agent

Reminder that The republicans do not plan on being voted out of power. They have spent decades attempting to get this far they will not be stopped by voting. They are out in the open building the systems needed to never lose power and hold elections and have been for 40 years.

I just had a terrible thought.
LLMs training up on names in film credits from...way back till now

so gorgeous.
I hope you were out before 9 am.

Did you toss a Wake in Fright reference in yet Jesse

*too handsome.

What species of…brats were those?

In one incident that several soldiers said occurred early in the deployment, бo troops were awaiting transport to planned immigration raids in Ventura County when a Latino soldier approached officers in charge of the mission. He told them that he strongly objected, and he offered to be arrested rather than take part in the operation. Eventually, they said, he was reassigned to administrative tasks. Officials at the military's Northern Command declined to comment about the incident. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/us/trump-national-guard-california.html

Been thinking about this guy a lot. He may not save the country on his own but I really believe there are millions of people like him and I think they will. (Link to full story in alt text)

This was my first exposure to Paul Dano, and he pulls a neat trick in this movie, so I was surprised by the time PTA got to him. An excruciating performance.

Really curious how it holds up. Report back!

documentaire chaotique!

A new Chase branch opened in Clinton Hill a few years ago and it was robbed that very afternoon.