Celestial Emporium of Cinematic Knowledge: M is for Meal.
As in The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989).
🇵🇪 El juicio por el asesinato del líder indígena Quinto Inuma marcó un hecho histórico en Perú. Jueces del Tercer Juzgado Penal Colegiado Nacional de la Corte Superior Nacional de Justicia Penal Especializada viajaron de Lima a Tarapoto para escuchar a su familia y comunidad.
'Raising Arizona' was released on this day 39 years ago! (March 13, 1987)
Directed by Joel Coen
Written by Joel and Ethan Coen.
Starring Nicolas Cage, Holly Hunter, Trey Wilson, William Forsythe, John Goodman, Frances McDormand, Sam McMurray, Randall "Tex" Cobb, & more.
#OTD #OnThisDay
Judy Garland and her daughter, Liza Minnelli, performing "Together (Wherever We Go)" on The Judy Garland Show, 1963
Animation from Giacomo's Secret (canceled), dir. Sergio Pablos, The SPA Studios
Pero qué semanita vamos!!!
#Perusky
Esto me acaba de contestar Copilot cuando le he señalado un error muy grave. Ya es lo que nos quedaba, aguantar ahora respuestas machistas y condescendientes de inteligencias disminuidas entrenadas con los peores sesgos.
Within Our Gates (1920) directed by Oscar Micheaux, is the oldest known surviving film made by an African-American director and is a searing account of the US racial situation during the early 20th century. Watch it here: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/within-our-gates-1920
Now online! Johan Hjelte (Gothenburg) reviews "The Art of Status: Looted Treasures and the Global Politics of Restitution" by @jelenasubotic.bsky.social (@academic.oup.com, 2025) www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Im Interview erzählt Richard Linklater, der Regisseur von NOUVELLE VAGUE , von Coolness, seiner persönlichen Verbindung zu den Filmen von Godard und Co, und davon, dass immer feststand, den Film in Schwarzweiß zu drehen.
www.indiekino.de/news/de/die_...
Para la pollada pituca
New reports CONFIRM the US was responsible for killing an entire girls' school in Iran.
But that didn't stop Trump’s biggest donor & co-founder of ChatGPT, signing a deal giving AI to the US military for mass surveillance + killing.
Be a shame if everyone found out and deleted their account x
Wie heißt eigentlich eine Rolltreppe, wenn sie partout nicht mehr rollt?
Standtreppe? Attreppe? Faultreppe? Industriedenkmal? Die Berliner Verwaltung wird da gewiss schon was haben…
Apropos, Berliner Senat! Die Tram-Bahnsteige vor dem Hbf warten seit 20 Jahren auf ihre Rolltreppen… Zwanzig!!
Man, one of the most depressing aspects of modern scholarship is finding a great article and then looking up the scholar to see what else they’ve done and just catching a glimpse of an abbreviated career hopping between visiting positions and publishing great pieces before disappearing from academia
😱 Another Friday the 13th.
With that much misfortune we need some good luck. Oswald the Lucky Rabbit is on the job with his own lucky foot 🐰🦶
🍀 Luckily we've preserved some good fortune for you in our collections ⤵️ archive.org/details/@ias...
#FridayThe13th #Superstitions #Preservation
🇯🇵 Former Fukushima worker devotes life to abandoned pets
Not far from the Fukushima nuclear disaster site, former plant worker Toru Akama tends to dozens of pets abandoned after the catastrophe 15 years ago, work he sees as part of his quest for redemption.
Before Sunrise (1995), directed by Richard Linklater; written by Kim Krizan, Richard Linklater boxd.it/2bcU
Buenos días (?), pese a todo seguimos aquí 🙂↕️
Maria Reiche (1903–1998) was a mathematician & archaeologist who dedicated >50 yrs of her life to the study & preservation of the Nazca Lines in Peru.
The "Lady of the Lines" is credited with bringing these ancient geoglyphs to international attention & ensuring their protection. #WomenInSTEM #WHM
Oranienstrasse, Kreuzberg, 1917
Credit: Postkartenverlag Hansa/public domain
Die Berliner Bäderbetriebe haben im vergangenen Jahr die Sommermehrfachkarte fast geräuschlos gestrichen – der Protest war dafür umso lauter, als dies vor wenigen Tagen bekannt wurde. Die Beschwerden haben gewirkt: Sportsenatorin Iris Spranger hat sich für die Wiedereinführung starkgemacht.
Our top selects for events in Berlin this weekend include:
𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗱𝘇𝗲
Artist talk @ Sankt Studio
Fri, Mar. 13; 8pm
𝗝𝘂𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮 𝗦𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘆𝗮, 𝗔𝗻𝗷𝗮 𝗧𝗲𝘀𝗸𝗲: ‘𝗝𝘂𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝘀 𝗕𝗹ü𝘁𝗲𝗻’
Opening @ Schloss Biesdorf
Sun, Mar. 15; 6pm
See the full list of events for this weekend:
www.berlinartlink.com/2026/03/09/t...
A key strategy in secret police formation is to create a parallel career pyramid alongside more professional existing forces (like the military and FBI). This is the purpose ICE/CBP serves. Pour money and relax standards in that pyramid. This is what the Trump admin has been doing.
Who is willing to to the dirty of an authoritarian regime? A study of the Argentinian secret police found that those who joined "were not the most extreme officers in Argentina’s army. They were the most stuck." Mediocre men whose careers had stalled out.
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/the-secret...
this means it is not open for transit
« Signal support » : un faux message d’alerte, une vraie campagne d’espionnage des utilisateurs de la messagerie, attribuée à la Russie
Up on the Bloomsbury website at last: Carole Boyce Davies, Bibi Bakare-Yusuf, Janell Hobson,Angelique V. Nixon and Christen A. Smith's 'Black Feminist Theories' will be a hugely significant book. Plus it'll be publishing in paperback, which is great too!
www.bloomsbury.com/black-femini...
High Court: Witness coached via smart glasses while giving evidence zurl.co/0L00F
