The oceans, completely desiccated and drained.
05.12.2025 20:08 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@ciw.bsky.social
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The oceans, completely desiccated and drained.
05.12.2025 20:08 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Some of them merit those emotions, certainly. But also, I canโt help feeling curiousity and compassion for many of these people with all too human f(l)ailings writ large. They simply should not be in positions of power and influence with such little self-awareness.
05.12.2025 20:06 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Itโs giving prison cell. White collar prison cell, but still.
05.12.2025 19:59 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0โAnd the widespread focus on his buildingsโ dazzling exteriors could distract from Mr. Gehryโs deeper goals: to create an architecture that was not just affecting but democratic in spirit and evocative of the messiness of human life.โ โค๏ธ
05.12.2025 19:55 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0NYT obit (gift link): www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/a...
05.12.2025 19:42 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Why humans need humanities | Blog post | Mary Beard
www.the-tls.com/regular-feat...
Panels from The Simpsonโs episode featuring Frank Gehry.
RIP to the genius of organic formalism and an architecture of fluid dynamics, Frank Gehry 1929-2025).
05.12.2025 19:31 โ ๐ 15 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0And footnotes!
05.12.2025 19:14 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0โFan fiction about herselfโ is also devastating.
05.12.2025 19:00 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Love this shot.
05.12.2025 18:29 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Iโd feel such unadulterated pity for many of these people, if they werenโt also destroying our country by being in positions of power.
05.12.2025 18:27 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0I donโt know why the bullet-point made it so funny to me.
05.12.2025 18:25 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This poem rings often in my head lately, especially these lines:
The best lack all conviction, while the worst
Are full of passionate intensity.
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43290/...
Full moon over East Hills in San Jose.
05.12.2025 01:13 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Iโm now conjuring the Jeopardy! clue for this response.
04.12.2025 07:06 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0How Green Was My Valley of the Dolls
04.12.2025 07:02 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Completely forgot that the music video is an homage to _Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome_.
04.12.2025 07:00 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0A Thin Red Chorus Line
04.12.2025 05:35 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1My C20 modernist heart is breaking. Just awful.
04.12.2025 05:29 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0remove him as minority leader, then primary him.
04.12.2025 04:09 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Unconscionable.
04.12.2025 04:08 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Would you hire me?
Refreshed hair for headshots tomorrow.
04.12.2025 03:14 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Hideous.
04.12.2025 00:16 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0๐
03.12.2025 23:37 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Itโs that time of year: what was the piece of writing about AI that stuck with you the most this year, pop press or academic? A few of mine in the thread. โฌ๏ธ
03.12.2025 22:54 โ ๐ 165 ๐ 79 ๐ฌ 28 ๐ 15Thatโs terrible. So scary.
03.12.2025 23:36 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Always money for cops, never money for libraries.
03.12.2025 23:17 โ ๐ 49 ๐ 19 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0this is a travesty.
03.12.2025 03:37 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 1How is this legal? Shouldnโt these pieces be going to the National Gallery or the Smithsonian? They are ours, not his to sell off. Itโs bad enough selling off land.
03.12.2025 04:03 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Cruel and devastating.
02.12.2025 21:45 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0