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I have a special place in my heart for David Lynch’s ultimate road trip film, Wild At Heart, as it was my introduction to his work. I missed the film when it drove into theatres on August 17, 1990. Three years later, I discovered the CD...
Evie Fae’s carnival „An album that got you through a hard time“ really got me thinking: Did I ever have a hard time that an album got me through? This was an especially hard question to answer because I don’t think I’ve ever had a time...
Black People and Affinity to Bright Colors Stereotypes?I’d be more concerned with your characterization of how to write a Black man.For some reason, I associate Finn with the color orange and I don’t know why. We look good in bright...
Patrick Rhone’s post sums up the feelings I’m sitting with today. True patriotism is not unquestioning loyalty to leaders at any one point in time, but constant critique and effort to move us closer to ideals we have not yet achieved. 🇺🇸
So, after my guinea pig rant, I thought I might write something a little more simple and upbeat. You know, to give you lovely readers a break. It’s the 4th of July here in the U.S. And honestly, if you can just ignore the 104-degree heat...
Read the full post at - Ministry of the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson The Ministry for the Future is one of the better science fiction novels about climate change that I’ve read. It’s fast-paced, well-written, and grounded in realistic...
Didn’t Watch: See Seasonal Impressions I watched way too much anime this season… 22. I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class — D+ They start dating in six episodes. Also let’s rank all the girls by how pretty they are....
Ironically, both plural and multiple have a long history in the community, it seems. We mostly know of plural history things thanks to old websites (and web archives of old websites). We didn't really dive into the plural community until...
I've been working on a new Open Source project: Exhibit. It's a personal library for self-contained web artifacts — the kind generated by [INSERT YOUR AI TOOL HERE]. It is heavily inspired by Simon Willison's tools aggregator, and Matt...
All creative people are nuts. On some level, I don’t really understand what this show was going for. It jumped through time, the titular character barely shows up for half the show, it keeps introducing new geniuses in totally different...
The writing prompt today is “What’s a lesson you’ve learned recently that shifted your perspective?” and honestly, right off the bat, I feel attacked. My perspective is fine, thank you very much. It’s built on a rock solid foundation of...
There were only two times over the last 89 years of the Golden Gate Bridge's existence when the City of San Francisco set the 4th of July fireworks show from its span: in 2012 for the GGB's 75th anniversary, and in 1987 for its 50th. So,...
For the past couple of months I've been participating in private history lessons organized by a historian with almost two decades of teaching experience. The classes are organized as weekend courses, two hours a week, usually Saturday...
I can’t remember when I was last in the Victoria and Albert Museum but it’s long enough ago for me to have forgotten how big it is. It being free to get in and very near to why I am we are staying it was an easy decision to head there...
This afternoon we attended a musical event with a difference. Sigur Rós: Ára is billed as ‘a fully immersive listening experience, expanding the sonic universe of Sigur Rós to new sensory dimensions’. In a small black box theatre, an...