43 points on 17 shots. Is that good?

Ayo!!!!!

I still wanna work to understand things, but I no longer wanna try to persuade anyone else to care #writing

For all we know, today might have been Cyril Tourneur’s birthday.

Pick up the nearest book, turn to p. 42, and post the second sentence: The corpse was male.

Saponify the rich

<— As he raises up the axe, strikes out his own brains.

"Drop out / Mine eyeballs, and let envious Fortune play/ At tennis with 'em."

Now that all words are primarily seen as fungible tokens gobbled up for AI training I would like to say: saponify

I’m v tired of being professionally smart in a world that needs more simple morality.

Second edition in the Arden 4 has arrived! Titus Andronicus, expertly edited by @curtisperry.bsky.social and Ayanna Thompson! This will be a groundbreaking edition, I predict, just as Bate’s for Arden3 was. Looks great next to @authorajhartley.bsky.social‘s superb JC for @ardenpublisher.bsky.social

One of my sons’ gigs www.wtoc.com/2026/03/30/a...

May the warmongering predatory bully chuds rot in hell

You could write a history of the American Right as a long-term synthesis of Jim Crow And the Prosperity Gospel

Two hours of Elon's dad interviewed by South African podcaster MacG. Grateful to @niedermeyer.io for the public service of this summary thread. Apartheid (and its predecessor ideologies steeped in eugenics) is key to understanding the present US and world situation, and 21st-century fascism.

Breaking news: this "undecided potato" was actually the chair of Idaho for Trump 2020

this is well beyond parody and into straight up evil how does this sentence get written? how does it get through editorial review? how do the people involved even look at themselves in the mirror?

Update: AOC just endorsed Kamala.