Bank of America first started offering credit cards to women in 1974

Please keep contacting your representatives and demand they oppose repealing sec230, and oppose internet censorship/surveillance bills Get friends and family involved, february is when they are going to make a major push

Hey romancelandia and fandom peeps! If you live in the U.S. right now you should know that KOSA (along with a slew of censorship bills) are advancing through congress right now. If you care about spicy books and/or fanfiction you should contact your reps right now and tell them to vote NO on KOSA!

I received an absolutely stunning bound copy of one of my fics from Alyssa Homan @ohmanhoman.bsky.social - check out this masterpiece! Thank you, Alyssa!

Curzon is missing. I let him out back to do his business and he just disappeared. I've looked and I haven't found them. Anybody if you're in the Potomac/ Bethesda area please keep an eye out.

retvrn to mystery stories based around the actual mystery and not whether the detective is sad and/or wet

I can't tell you how stupid this move is. Repealong Section 230 threatens the internet, the 1st Amendment, privacy, business. Call your rep ASAP and tell them to PROTECT Section 230. #ProtectSection230 www.congress.gov/members/find...

This is a very divided vote. It means we've been encouraging dissent. It now goes to the full committee. Please keep calling and urging your reps to reject it

Also, congratulations everyone who made something this year. A comic, a song, a film, a novel, a painting, a poem, a short story, a sculpture, crochet, embroidery, whatever it is. In this era of slop and theft, if you *make* something you are a shining jewel and I am so grateful for you.

Time again for my favorite christmas post ever, one that still makes me laugh every time i read it

Have you ever seen such a beautiful sight

I fucking love memes you can understand through the language barrier, holy shit

tis the season

This is DEFCON 1 priority, y'all. Call your senators, reps, call your friends and tell them to call their senators and reps about this. Call your grandma and tell her to call her senators and reps about this. What we have here will be *gone* if these bills pass.

when someone tells me not to use em dashes because AI uses em dashes

speed dating but it’s just a scholastic book fair for adults

It's time for everyone's favorite chronologically unanchored holiday, The Story of the Lizard in the Leg.

All great stories share one special ingredient. Epic Fantasy? Steamy Romance? Hard SciFi? Look carefully and you'll find it: someone getting hit with a briefcase full of bees.

Lofi Odes to Hone Your Blade To Lofi Dirges to Mourn Maidens To Lofi Bawdy Tavern Songs to Drink Mead To

Hi hellcheer friends! Looking for a fic- Groundhog’s Day esque, set in a city on New Year’s Eve. Poor Eddie keeps slipping on ice. A train crashes at some point?? Any ideas?

My favorite piece of content today.

Google has started automatically opting you in to let it read your stuff to train AI. You need to turn this off in SEVERAL places in your settings (not just for Gmail), if you want to maintain privacy and confidentiality. www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/20...

SINCE THIS HAS COME UP AGAIN... WHAT TO DO IF YOU FIND YOURSELF THE TARGET OF A FEDERAL INVESTIGATION.

this sounds like a great idea. luckily there are no extremely serious consequences to providing false information to the Internal Revenue Service

Tagging this #reylo because some of my reylo moots were having this issue the other day, I think @randombks.bsky.social and someone else?

BBC ANNOUNCER VOICE: Lewk. Layer. Hann. And of course Chyewbacker. You’ve seen their many travails through the coz-moss at the cinemah

As a headsup for anyone on Vyvanse, you should go check your lot numbers. www.health.com/adhd-medicat...

looking forward to the fights that break out over this

Uninstall Grammarly NOW. They've partnered with an AI company and actively scrape your writing to train its models.

Normal People Don’t Want This Shit is running away with the vote tonight

thank you for the outpouring of support! those of us laid off from Teen Vogue yesterday are now sharing our GoFundMe to help us cover our emergency expenses now that we've lost our incomes, as we get back on our feet.

hire all the fired political teen vogue writers and make a new magazine call teen rogue. we’ll all subscribe en masse

A LATTE LIKE LOVE releases on March 17th, 2026, and is available for preorder now! It features: 🖌️ an introverted artist ☀️ a sunshiny barista 🍁 New York 🍝 food as a metaphor for love ☕️ coffee 🍬 sweetness 🌶️ spice 🙅‍♀️ no miscommunication trope 🚫 no third act breakup 🤧 but you’ll still need tissues handy

Don't break bread. Don't accept gifts. Make sure you spell their name right. If you're INSIDE the salt circle you're ON the record.

Close to a deadline for mailing your ballot, tax return or legal document? To make sure it gets a postmark on time under the latest USPS changes, you may want to send it early or visit a post office. n.pr/47ll5Nc

I’m going to take to the sea.

Heard about the Louvre jewel heist and my first thought was “finally, some good old fashioned normal crime”

I've received an 'exclusive' invite to try Nature's new 'research assistant', which will burn down a forest to provide a 'summary of the paper' I'm reading and I have SUCH exciting news for them, that's called an 'abstract' and the actual authors already wrote it for me, no forest-burning required.

you fucked around and now the Episcopalians are doing memes. are you happy now. are you

Write the book you would like to see someone pull from a higgledy piggledy pile in a secondhand shop 63 years after your death and say, "This looks fucking weird. I think I will buy it for Joan."

If anyone needs me I will be in the museum, lying down next to the bog bodies.

do you guys ever think about how in a better world José Andres could just like. have some restaurants. and instead he’s consistently doing the work we’re supposed to have governments for

10 horror films to get to know me Scream The Descent The Final Girls The Cabin in the Woods The Blair Witch Project Happy Death Day One Cut of the Dead Oculus Urban Legend Suspiria (2018)

Today is a day when arts degrees are worthless, but the product of those degrees is so valuable it would kill an entire industry if they were made to pay for it.