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Lon Chaney poses in self-applied makeup as the phantom Erik in the 1925 Universal silent horror film THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, directed by Rupert Julian.

Lon Chaney poses in self-applied makeup as the phantom Erik in the 1925 Universal silent horror film THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, directed by Rupert Julian.

guy on the right is a tragedy

Tomorrowwwww! #gamestoreday

How did I miss Robin Hobb all these years? I really feel like I should have stumbled across her way back.

#Books #Booksky

The cover of John Scalzi's The Shattering Peace featuring a couple of space ships.

I just finished John Scalzi's The Shattering Peace. It was an excellent bit of science fiction, check it out.

#Books #Booksky

a poster for the original Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Happy birthday to the never to be topped The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)! If you love the movie you have to pick up Chain Saw Confidential: How We Made the World's Most Notorious Horror Movie by Gunnar Hansen.

"Part of how these terms persist is as a site of fracture. Not only are we trying to encompass an unencompassable thing, but we can't even agree on what it is we're trying to approximate when we say 'science fiction'"

Must-read @dongwon.bsky.social essay:

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That "Trump official"? State Department diplomat and former FOX contributor and author Monica Crowley! Your favorite!

How do we all get back on the timeline where this is a post from @theonion.com 🧅

A plush toy of The Stranger, a black robed figure with an oversized textured head, haphazardly painted on (?) eyes on a featureless face

Now available! Grab this little weird guy!

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Durbin: "You pushed the FBI to review approximately 100,000 Epstein-related records...to flag any documents that mention President Trump...Who gave the order to flag any records which included Trump's name?"

Bondi: "I'm not going to discuss anything about that with you."

2/2 Traversing the present and the future is ALWAYS a climb, Ezra. History came before you, is being made all around you, and will continue after you, and it is not the function of history to make you feel better about your place in it. That's on you, friend. The destination is no further away. /🔚

The arc of history is LONG, @ezraklein.bsky.social. I am sorry that is so hard to digest right now. History's arc bends toward justice but THE ARC IS LONG. That's what Ta-Nehisi was trying to explain to you. The actual journey is jagged peaks and valleys; the arc is drawn after we pass. 1/2

obviously the market for politically themed spicy friends to lovers media industry based romance novels is huge right? time for my late 40s career pivot

69 Candles 🎂 today for the Oscar winning CHRISTOPH WALTZ

Nice

Joy Reid: The Vice President Has Too Much Time On His Hands In this guest column excerpt, journalist Joy Reid tells JD Vance to "Tweet less and govern more, James David; you are wasting our time and tax money."

In lieu of ContrabandCamp’s weekly Clapback Mailbag, a guest columnist volunteered to fill in by responding to Twitter shade from some guy named JD Vance.

It was a great one, too. I'd never seen and enjoyed both movies (Mute Witness + The Final Terror), the vibe was chill, Darcy was smokin and the jokes were especially terrible #TheLastDriveIn #OneTwoThree #123For @darcythemailgirl.bsky.social @therealjoebob123.bsky.social

jesus christ

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But maybe he's overpowered. What about Sandman?

a bald man with a surprised look on his face has his hands up in the air ALT: a bald man with a surprised look on his face has his hands up in the air

I can't believe it took me this long, I kept thinking "mm what if mummy...?" and it's still like 14 hours later lol

Dude needs to go back to rehab

You’ve been struck by
You’ve been hit by
A smooth criminal

How did I not know about Robin Hobb before like two weeks ago?

#Booksky

"Freddiey"

Somebody please tell AOC and Bernie and alldem that some of us HAVE ALREADY GOT NOTIFICATION THAT OUR PREMIUMS ARE DOUBLING. And it doesn't matter what USELESS SHIT y'all do now, PRICES THAT GO UP NEVER GO BACK DOWN. FFFFUUUUUUUCCCCCCCK 💥💥💥💥💥

HOW ARE YOU GOING TO FIX THIS?!????? You're NOT.