Richard

"And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye." -TLP

We should stop pretending independent films are made by magic instead of stubbornness, community, and a little mutual faith.

YouTube video by CBS New York New Yorkers raise Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument after federal government had it removed

New Yorkers raise Pride flag at Stonewall (again)

What if the biggest conspiracy is our government’s refusal to believe more than a 1000 women (and children) for many decades?

I’m calling the police.

fucking-gross

I am deeply uninterested in being palatable.

Is this teasing? All this talk of you in the gym and no pics... this is teasing.

"When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid." - Audre Lorde

"I now suspect there is something fierce in you, eligible to burst forth." - Walt Whitman

I am not interested in sanding the edges off my work so it can be more “marketable.”

Came back to view a second time. Can confirm, just as nice upon repeat visits.

Such an unfortunately long list.

The Incomer - Film Review - Eye For Film On a remote Scottish isle, siblings Isla and Sandy hunt birds and talk to mythical beings while fighting off outsiders. Their lives change when Daniel, an awkward official, arrives to relocate them.

We take a look at #Sundance2026 NEXT winner The Incomer www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/the-i... - "In some ways, the film feels like the cuter, gentler second cousin of Yorgos Lanthimos’s 2009 masterpiece Dogtooth." #FilmSky🎬

Companies you may not know that quietly financially back Fascism. I know there's no ethical consumption under capitalism. We do what we can
Domino Sugar
Goya
Coke
Armor All Cleaning Products
Bacardi
Blue bell
Chobani
Cinnabon
Hanes
Meow Mix
Smuckers
Jimmy Dean
Grey Goose
Dunkin' Donuts
Dole
Charmin

@asininemetal.bsky.social Is the one reason those "You wake up and it's 1986. What do you change?" scenarios have zero appeal for me. I'll take everything that happened to me if it means I still get my prince.

Adapting my screenplay to a 53,757 word novella I have discovered something about myself.
I don't write autobiographically.
I write personally.
There's a difference, and it matters. #nostalgiastories #authorsofinstagram #comingofage

Media literacy is a survival skill. A lot of people opted out.

A little tidbit of news crossed my feed today. I felt that it was both topical, and insightful.

As much as I know correlation does not imply causation, I mean it makes all sorts of sense doesn't it?

Fascism survives on the fantasy that it will never be named in the past tense.

Sydney Sweeney Says ‘I’m Not Here to Speak’ on Politics: ‘I’m in the Arts. That’s Not an Area I’ve Ever Imagined Getting Into’ Sydney Sweeney tells Cosmopolitan she's 'not a political person' and won't speak on politics, addressing American Eagle controversy aftermath.

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In order: Overkill, Nuclear Assault, Blessed Death, Sodom, Suicidal Tendencies
And thank you for my listening habits for the next week or so.

The city doesn’t remember me. I remember it. That’s enough. #nyc

Correct me if I'm wrong, but it looks like there’s a lot more millionaires and billionaires in the Epstein files than there are drag queens

"Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen" - Robert Bresson

Authoritarians always think history ended right before consequences.

The reason authoritarians hate artists is simple: art remembers what power wants forgotten.
-Remedios Varo, "My Little General (The Marquis de la Contre-Croupe)" (1959)

Silence in the face of cruelty is still a position.

FBI agents execute search warrant at elections office near Atlanta The search comes as the FBI under the leadership of Director Kash Patel has moved quickly to pursue the political grievances of Donald Trump.

It truly never ends the behavior of a sore loser in real time. FBI agents executed a search warrant at an election center in Fulton County, Georgia, marking a major escalation in the administration’s campaign against a jurisdiction Trump has obsessively targeted since losing the state in 2020.