Eric Mangol

I adore this book.

With 15 days to go it’s hanging in the balance whether Stripwire Presents will hit its target. So if you want an indie comics anthology featuring the likes of Roger Langridge, Declan Shalvey, Andy Bennett, Kody Chamberlain and more, people need to support us.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/tri...

R.I.P. Robert Duvall

I think you meant to write Sean Nealis, who is no longer with the team, not Dylan Nealis.

R.I.P. Catherine O’Hara

YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)

I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.

Stay free

SUPER BOWL BOUND

The New England Patriots are headed to the Super Bowl for the first time since the 2018 season.

Wish him all the best, even if he is going to DC United. Was a beast on our backline for many seasons.

Wish him all the best.

R.I.P. Raul Malo

WASHINGTON AND OREGON CARTOONISTS: Seattle's bus service is commissioning 6 artists for public art pieces, 2 each, of local stories, 16-32 pages, over 2026, for $54k per artist, to be freely distributed over their ridership.

details here: www.4culture.org/grants/movin...

I absolutely love Jon Agee's books, and I use "Terrific" every year to teach my younger students about tone and mood. They love it.

R.I.P. Frank Gehry

R.I.P. Steve Cropper

Favorite Books of 2025 From Your Favorite Librarians - TulsaKids Magazine Tulsa City-County Library librarians share their favorite children's books of 2025, including both fiction and nonfiction options.

Not gonna lie. This list of Favorite Books of 2025 From Your Favorite Librarians via @tulsakids.bsky.social? This is an incredible collection of books. Y'all need to check it out #kidlit 📚👍 : www.tulsakids.com/favorite-boo...

@lesdoggg.bsky.social is a national treasure!

R.I.P. Jimmy Cliff

R.I.P. Jellybean Johnson. #thetime

Family Affair: Commerce Secretary’s Sons Cash In on A.I. Frenzy

NEW: As Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick drives billions of dollars in foreign payments to help build AI data centers in the US, his sons help run a company earning tens of millions in fees helping finance AI data centers. A NYT investigation. (Free link)

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/20/u...

We lost a truly original storyteller today. Todd, you will be missed. R.I.P. Todd Snider

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Non-credible bomb threats temporarily halt voting in Northern New Jersey Voters in some locations in Northern New Jersey were directed to nearby polling places after some precincts received emailed bomb threats later deemed to be not credible.

And here come the dirty tricks...

abcnews.go.com/US/credible-...

They had a hell of a season and took the Dodgers to the edge. I was cheering for them and I’m a Red Sox fan. Exciting times ahead.

This Tottenham v Chelsea game is very MLS. #EPL

Why Did These Authors Have Their School Visit Canceled? They Were Talking About Their Book About Book Bans. Country Club Elementary School in California's Bay Area canceled an author visit moments before it began. Why? It covered book bans.

Why did @joannahowrites.bsky.social and @carolinekpritchard.bsky.social have their author visit for their book THE DAY THE BOOKS DISAPPEARED (illus. by @dansantat.bsky.social) cancelled minutes before the school assembly was supposed to begin?

bookriot.com/the-day-the-...

Wow. Not surprised at Schneider, but I am surprised to see Schwarz move on, unless it was by his request.

Kids who use social media score lower on reading and memory tests, a study shows Data from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and memory in teens.

New study in JAMA:

“Preteens using increasing amounts of social media perform poorer in reading, vocabulary and memory tests in early adolescence compared with those who use no or little social media.”

“It's problematic… even in small doses."

Important read:
www.npr.org/sections/sho...

Sugar Return With First New Music & Shows In 31 Years: Hear "House Of Dead Memories" For the first time in three decades, Sugar are back.

Sugar are back with their first new music and shows in three decades; hear "House Of Dead Memories"

R.I.P. D'Angelo

R.I.P. Diane Keaton

R.I.P. Mike Greenwell