Meilleur Nova is a bold rebranding of Maurice Meilleur Max

"Opinions are like assholes -- financializable, tradable assets."

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You know how a toddler has a massive tantrum that goes on for hours and hours, until they exhaust themselves and fall asleep?

And it turns out that they had a full diaper, but couldn't use their words, hence the tantrum, then they take a nap they don't want to take?

Toddlers, man.

“The only people who get angry when hearing service members being told to ignore illegal orders are people who intend to issue illegal orders.”

This is actually quite brilliant, up to and including the final sentence 🔥

Eine ältere Dame in einem Rollgefährt mit der Flagge der Antifaschistischen Aktion und Omas gegen Rechts Plakat zeigt den Stinkefinger. Vor ihr ein in voller Montur gekleideter Polizist.

Mood

YouTube video by Tiny Dancer Sesame Street - Mahna Mahna (1969)

Today is the 56th anniversary of the first performance of Mahna Mahna on Sesame Street. You’re familiar with it by now, of course, but... well, it never hurts to be reminded, does it?

Oof

This is a powerful piece, very definitely worth your time and attention

Anyone at least who’s done manual labor should know that there is *no such thing* as ‘unskilled’ labor, and the rest of you should pay attention

Tom the Dancing Bug: Hollingsworth Hound presents the real reason for the housing crisis Please join the team that makes it possible for your friendly neighborhood comic strip Tom the Dancing Bug to exist in this world! And be the first on your block…

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Billionaire Hollingsworth Hound explains who's to blame for the housing crisis.
It's... PATO AFORTUNADO!
"The poor migratory duck who's rich in luck"
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I have often seen masculinity, conventional version, as a constant renunciation, in return for corrosive power. All the things you're not allowed to like, enjoy, do, say, wear, but (metaphorically speaking) this straitjacket comes with a gun.

112/365

111/365

This is apparently me at *every* museum, gallery, cultural site I visit

110/365

First Secretary of Defense you could defeat by painting a tunnel on the side of a boulder.

2/ so many gutting moment but this was among the first, from one of the world’s leading scientists on vaccines and immunology:

YouTube video by Adam Savage’s Tested Adam Savage Stunned By This Pop-Up Book's Engineering!

My friend Kelli Anderson’s truly excellent paper-engineering book on the Latin alphabet, Alphabet in Motion, in review on Adam Savage’s Tested: www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKCc...

You can buy Kelli’s book at: www.kellianderson.com/books/alphab...

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(I know)

I'm on a roll
I'm on a roll, this time
I feel my luck could change
Kill me Sarah
Kill me again with love
It's gonna be a glorious day
Pull me out of the air crash
Pull me out of the lake
'Cause I'm your superhero
We are standing on the edge

Quiet, piggy

Does the name ‘Ashley Todd’ ring any bells? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_...

Michael Chabon is a walking (and writing) refutation of the unequivocal reading of superheroes in a fascist register

Oh they don’t like the whistles? Hey everyone, they don’t like the whistles. If you use them it makes the armed goons sad.

DHS plans to deploy 250 border agents to Louisiana in major immigration sweep, AP sources say Federal agents are set to conduct a major immigration crackdown called “Swamp Sweep” in New Orleans in the coming weeks.

Tell me Sean Penn doesn’t play this guy in the dark comedy retelling of this timeline, same character arc as One Battle After Another

‘ … really! I thought he meant deport *all* the immigrants. Except the white ones, obviously.’

Things sure do happen