Postmodern fandom cultural object
31.01.2026 17:39 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@jendertheory.bsky.social
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Postmodern fandom cultural object
31.01.2026 17:39 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It just now really occurred to me that they made a musical biopic about a cover band and it got nominated for an Oscar
31.01.2026 17:39 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0What we should take after learning that David Brooks are in the files is that in these circles, MeToo was inevitably going to lead to the release of the files. Brooks denied the importance of the files, and he's in them. A conspicuous amount of pushback to MeToo was an attempt at a coverup.
31.01.2026 15:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0New Episode! Weβre talking House of Leaves and the latest installment of Jakeβs book series, Those Who Dwell in the Dark.
youtu.be/G4XGomuyWH8?...
This characterβs full name is Harry Hole, in case you didnβt know that lovely bit of information already
29.01.2026 03:31 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Cover of Seize The Press Magazine issue thirteen, showing an insectoid humanoid looking up to the sky as a flaming skull comet hurtles towards impact.
STP Issue #13 is out now! A bumper issue of weird fiction, wretched vibes, queer cyberpunk, vengeful aliens, an unhinged horsegirl, and loads more.
The sick cover art is by Ana Luna and design is by J.R. Bolt.
While independent bookstores are giving out free whistles, hosting protest sign making events, and donating proceeds to mutual aid, Amazon is *checks notes* providing technology that assists ICE in their terrorizing of communities.
Independent bookstores deserve your support. Amazon does not.
The person who first invented gas station video ads is a sick troglodyte whose assets should be liquidated and sentenced to 5 years of full metal jacket style soap bar sock beatings
27.01.2026 15:35 β π 1227 π 170 π¬ 24 π 8Already a game where characters do a lot of talking, so imagine what little dead air they have to try to fit in the annoying chatterbox. Also hurts that the actor is just awful.
26.01.2026 15:29 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The way he constantly talks in Marvel Rivals has made the game feel significantly worse to play.
26.01.2026 14:42 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0In solidarity with today's ICE OUT OF MINNESOTA blackout, MinnMax is donating $1 to the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota for every share of this Bluesky post for the next hour.
23.01.2026 16:01 β π 16142 π 20381 π¬ 213 π 350Bring back horror movies that credit their makeup effects artists in the opening credits
21.01.2026 05:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The parasites in my brain are making me invested in learning multiple new ttrpg systems
19.01.2026 21:36 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Hey folks! The prelaunch for my first solo kickstarter just went up here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/har...
I've been working on this for years, so if you dig it or simply wish me well, please repost or share in discords.
Mailing list here: hardyroachgames.co.uk/il-fantasma-...
There are a lot of essential films about civil rights leaders on TCM today that everyone should check out.
They include
KING: A FILMED RECORD...MONTGOMERY TO MEMPHIS
I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE
MALCOLM X
UPTIGHT
THE MURDER OF FRED HAMPTOM
BLACK PANTHERS
Weird takes going around that The Pitt is doing AI propaganda. Maybe it turns out that way, but so far the person advocating for it is a lady we're specifically meant to think sucks, and is in our hero's way, it already fucked up, and the one other person who liked it was the pedantic nerd.
17.01.2026 17:38 β π 198 π 10 π¬ 15 π 11Despite me looking pretty much the same since I learned how to cut my hair in a way that suits me, no
17.01.2026 00:57 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Instagram trend of people posting pictures of themselves from 2016 and, well, youβre not getting that sacred knowledge out of me
17.01.2026 00:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I know very little about Dilbert or Dilbert guy but the nicest thing I've heard said about him today is "welp."
14.01.2026 01:25 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Saw a doc, got some very good information and recommendations,
however, I just got a phone call from a pharmaceutical company where a robot told me if I want my medicine I need to use their patient portal, information I already got from my doctor, and Iβd like to not have a phone number anymore
It was the right time for them to bank on nostalgia for Spielberg and King, just as Spielberg and Lucas made some of their seminal works out of bankable nostalgia for adventure serials. That the Duffers and Levy happen to be idiots vis a vis their influences is why they havenβt done much else.
13.01.2026 16:31 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Please donate to Keith Porter's family.
He was killed by an off-duty ICE agent in LA earlier this month.
Please help my friend!
10.01.2026 19:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hey, I know a lot of you use Discord.
You need to get on this survey and make it damn clear to them that this would be the absolute wrong direction. The last thing we need is the slop-spewing environment-chewing plagiarism bots invading there, too.
discord.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...?
Please let them tread on you, please bro I'm begging you, let them tread on you
09.01.2026 15:01 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0My best friend Dr. Robby Robinavitch is back on my television, my week is saved
09.01.2026 03:12 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is a vetted fundraiser for the family of Renee Good, the woman who was killed by ICE in Minneapolis.
www.gofundme.com/f/support-fo...
This is another thing, in an extremely online administration, if you see somebody trying to be the next Nick Shirley off the back of your workplace, your block, your city, it's your civil duty to beat them up while they film you and make them embarrassed to be doing what they're doing.
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