riffing on social media is always like 20% my people who know how to pick it up and run with it, 40% who mostly comprehend the joke, and 40% who haven't heard of jokes
10.03.2026 04:11 — 👍 175 🔁 9 💬 11 📌 0riffing on social media is always like 20% my people who know how to pick it up and run with it, 40% who mostly comprehend the joke, and 40% who haven't heard of jokes
10.03.2026 04:11 — 👍 175 🔁 9 💬 11 📌 0
“Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book has been rewritten, every picture has been repainted… every date has been altered... History has stopped. Nothing exists except an endless present in which the Party is always right.”
- 1984, George Orwell
There's also the fact that Rowling has been fairly explicit that the money she earns through Harry Potter she's putting into anti-trans lobbying efforts.
There's a difference, IMHO, between an artist with a shitty private life, and an artist using their money to fund regressive social change.
Man.
The world fucking is on fire.
So go be as corny and cringe as you wanna be without hurting people.
Live whats left of your only life.
If you can’t be free in your body at least go be free in your mind and soul.
Fuck the haters.
Take care of your blood pressure, old punks
10.03.2026 03:57 — 👍 10 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0
Democrats watched Republicans get everything they wanted, no matter how illegal or immoral, for four terrible years under Trump.
Then when it was their turn, their leaders were so inept that they couldn’t even prevent it from happening again.
Nobody wants moderation anymore. They want results.
Man, the sheer number of people confidently espousing batshit conspiracy theories because they saw them shared online by people on their “side”
It’s so genuinely worrying
We didn't ruin the economy.
We didn't get you laid off.
We didn't replace you with AI.
We didn't raise gas prices.
We didn't foreclose your home.
We didn't cause your divorce.
We didn't get your kid snatched by ICE.
We aren't in the Epstein files.
Leave us the fuck alone.
Every child deserves to learn and grow without the fear of being singled out for their family's financial circumstances.
We must pass my No Shame at School Act and end school lunch shaming practices nationwide.
James Mangold says a Cop Land 4K is "in the works" and if it turns out any of the boutique blu-ray distributors I work with are doing it without letting me contribute an essay, I will be crushed
10.03.2026 05:13 — 👍 80 🔁 4 💬 5 📌 0Historian of French Revolution here to say that in periods like this, squeamish compromisers do as much to drive radicalization as do ideologues. If you keep making excuses for the unfit king, eventually folks come for you and him.
10.03.2026 03:55 — 👍 265 🔁 89 💬 3 📌 0
BREAKING: Trump is caught on camera admitting he ordered a war crime:
Trump: "I said, 'Why don't we just capture the ship? He said, 'It's more fun to sink them.'
They should all be thrown in the HAGUE for war crimes, but the EU has no way to enforce this.
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09.03.2026 23:26 — 👍 500 🔁 268 💬 55 📌 145remember when that cronenberg movie 'existenz' came out and it seemed like a fun and silly conceit for there to be freedom fighters taking on corporate conglomerates in an attempt to protect consensus reality from an ocean of digital hallucination
10.03.2026 01:45 — 👍 908 🔁 186 💬 21 📌 14Ruin a dad’s week by saying the TV display looks weird and refusing to elaborate
10.03.2026 01:57 — 👍 1207 🔁 114 💬 40 📌 201) Girls wearing trash bags and makeup bandit masks in TIMES SQUARE 2) The Brain Attack scene in THE BRIDE! 3) The Skunks in LADIES & GENTLEMEN, THE FABULOUS STAINS.
If a movie features a scene where a woman disrupts the system and it inspires a bunch of other women to wear her makeup and rage in a similar fashion, it is a movie for me!
10.03.2026 05:21 — 👍 34 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 0there is literally nothing wrong with being trans and anyone who says otherwise is a fascist who would kill and/or enslave your entire family at a moment's notice
10.03.2026 05:02 — 👍 670 🔁 172 💬 2 📌 3goddamn is this a breath of fresh air after Allred 2024
10.03.2026 03:56 — 👍 3857 🔁 920 💬 29 📌 28
(Verhoeven finishes a big snort of Devil's Dandruff)
"Yo, Eszterhaus, is that your phone?"
This is literally the plot of Dr Strangelove. You couldn't get much more "don't build the torment nexus" than that
10.03.2026 07:03 — 👍 7 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 0This is clearly Donald Glover from that darker timeline where "THE CAPE" was still in new episodes.
09.03.2026 23:13 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0counterpoint it is your patriotic duty to steal from Jeff Bezos
09.03.2026 17:09 — 👍 42 🔁 10 💬 4 📌 0Me as a Leader Lady
Question for #FilmSky:
I will be premiering a video for Academy Award Performance on May 7 that’s inspired by Leader Ladies and I’m looking for a film blog/social media account who might want to collaborate on a premiere with me!
Apart from Chicago—who don’t do that kind of thing—who wants in?
"Decades later, the humanities remain a threat to power...In times of social and political strife, we often proclaim, 'History will not look upon this moment kindly.' But how will history remember us if the historians are executed?...Who will control our memories?"
Meaty stuff in a great film!
The “trans women in sports” “””questions””” are really just “are you a sexist asshole who, on vibes alone, assumes anyone assigned male at birth is better at sports than anyone assigned female at birth? are you the kind of loser who wants to keep little kids from exercise and fun?”
09.03.2026 17:18 — 👍 21 🔁 9 💬 2 📌 0The way folks romanticize suffering for art forms, w/o interrogating why the suffering happens, materially or physically, and then come out here talking about politics and art… blows my whole mind.
09.03.2026 17:34 — 👍 11 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0Establishment Dems would rather twist themselves into knots and come up with convoluted policies than to simply fight for universal provision of public goods for all.
09.03.2026 17:44 — 👍 354 🔁 62 💬 6 📌 0I support this condemnation, but I must admit when I first read it I thought his character's name was "Master Chef," and now I wish Halo had a character who was not only a deft fighter but also could use culinary skills against the enemy.
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