Malcolm Farley
@malcolmfarley.bsky.social
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Poet & cultural journalist.
https://malcolmfarleywriter.com
This stargate leads into what new cosmic place and time?
#villagelife
#Xmas
#ornamentalillness
#attributes
#placholders
#accesories
#meanings
#seriousdécor
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Holiday fun is in full swing with Kinari and Silas!đșđŸ
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Wall of booze. Brasserie bar, Grand Central Station, NYC.
#lit
#giddy
#holydaze
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âI have a female for himâ
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#amyclampitt
#poetry
#memory
#mirror
#dance
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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Washingtonâs refusal to regulate AI is a corruption story. Just ask Donald Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson.
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Indivisible âđ
6 days ago
The Constitution clearly states that war powers belong to Congress â not the White House. Tell your senators to vote YES on the War Powers Resolutions to pump the brakes on Trumpâs march to war with Venezuela.
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Tell Congress: No War With Venezuela
The Trump regime has been amassing forces in the Caribbean as it threatens war against Venezuela. Over the past few months, theyâve bombed small boats in the Caribbean and Pacific that they claim were...
https://act.indivisible.org/sign/tell-congress-no-war-venezuela/?source=bluesky
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âAmor mundiâââwarum ist es so schwer, die Welt zu lieben?â or âLove of the worldâââwhy is it so difficult to love the world?â â Hannah
#Arendt
#world
#love
#thefascinationofwhat'sdifficult
6 days ago
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Me, at 63, contemplating one last load of freight before terminal rust sets in. (Former freight yard, Hudson, NY, early October 2025)
#crane
#rust
#obsolescence
14 days ago
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This is disturbing news. Oliver Sacks may have fabricated or embellished some of his case histories?
@newyorker.com
@austinratner.bsky.social
#feetofclay
#disappointment
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Oliver Sacks Put Himself Into His Case Studies. What Was the Cost?
The scientist was famous for linking healing with storytelling. Sometimes that meant reshaping patientsâ reality.
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/12/15/oliver-sacks-put-himself-into-his-case-studies-what-was-the-cost
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Pu Pernickel's Resta Rant.
#villagelife
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Alt National Park Service
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There isnât much for our Supreme Court to hear, the Constitution is already clear. And just to be absolutely clear: the Supreme Court does not have the power to overrule or rewrite our Constitution.
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"Warm, deep shades... dominated the 2025 Color of the Year news cycle. [...] A departure from its 2025 selection, Mocha Mousse, Cloud Dancer is a balanced white that evokes feelings of serenity [... and] signifies the growing desire for a fresh start." Who knew? Is there an "unbalanced" white?
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Pantone Just Announced Its 2026 Color of the Yearâand You'll Never Guess What It Is
Pantone has revealed its 2026 Color of the Yearâan unexpected, trend-setting hue poised to influence fashion, dĂ©cor, and design. See the standout shade here.
https://www.marthastewart.com/pantone-2026-color-of-the-year-11861098?hid=f7dbc81a28e4fbae03e5121984b42b963b66a7b8&did=20775270-20251204&utm_campaign=msl_relationship-builder&utm_source=msl&utm_medium=email&utm_content=120425&lctg=f7dbc81a28e4fbae03e5121984b42b963b66a7b8&lr_input=d7ca387c663a0ad19a018eb582a5f45b4cf547efb74b7576807d902002767f5f&utm_term=news-alert
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Detail of a table foot (in the shape of a crane's head), excavated from
#Pompeii
and on exhibit at the superb Museo Archeologico di Napoli. I love the visual/verbal pun of a table's foot re-imagined as a head. The intimacy of this findâand its witâoffer a remarkable insight into
#Roman
culture.
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"It's not patience you see on my face..." From most recent issue of
@nyrb-imprints.bsky.social
@janaprikryl.bsky.social
#dramatic
#personae
#ekphrasis
#ourlady
#motherofchrist
#nativity
#theoryoflove
#sagradafamilia
#ironical
21 days ago
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My copy arrived today. It contains a slew of uncollected poems so⊠what a treat⊠unfamiliar Heaney poems to read. Long after I thought there wouldnât be any more ânewâ work.
#SeamusHeaney
#poetry
#new
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Climatologist49
23 days ago
đ„Let's check in and see how much December temperatures have changed (trend) over the last 75 years. đ„
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What if Trump aka
#ZombieDon
& Witless Witkoff were trying to force the U.S. to suffer the same territorial losses they're trying to strong-arm Ukraine to stomach in order to end Putin's savage
#invasion
?
@bdralyuk.bsky.social
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"Rage Bait" - Oxford University Press phrase of 2025. (n.) Online content designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative, or offensive, typically to increase traffic toâor engagement withâa particular web page or social media account.
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The Oxford Word of the Year 2025 is rage bait - Oxford University Press
The Oxford Word of the Year crown for 2025 has gone to 'rage bait', with our experts noting that its usage had tripled over the past 12 months.
https://corp.oup.com/news/the-oxford-word-of-the-year-2025-is-rage-bait/
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There's a bombshell
@wsj.com
article yesterday about the deeply corrupt Russia/Ukraine "peace" negotiations. American foreign policy is up for sale, along with
#Ukraine
,
#NATO
& European security. Trump's greed is insatiable & so are the remoras that eat his scraps.
www.wsj.com/world/russia...
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Make Money Not War: Trumpâs Real Plan for Peace in Ukraine
The Kremlin pitched the White House on peace through business. To Europeâs dismay, the president and his envoy are on board.
https://www.wsj.com/world/russia/russia-u-s-peace-business-ties-4db9b290
25 days ago
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Banshee Press
26 days ago
Banshee celebrates ten years in print
@booksupstairs.bsky.social
next Thursday 4 December! Join us from 6pm to raise a glass to the publication of issue 20 and hear from our brilliant contributors. Hosted by guest editor
@clarakiyoko.bsky.social
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LAUNCH: Banshee | Issue 20 | Books Upstairs
Celebrate ten years of Banshee at the Dublin launch of our speculative fiction-themed 20th issue. Join us at Books Upstairs on Thursday 4 December at 6pm to raise a glass and to hear prose and poetry ...
https://booksupstairs.ie/all-events/launch-banshee-issue-20/
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Just when it was safe to be a "late bloomer," the doctors discovered LATE aka "limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy." If you can repeat that phrase fast three times, you DON'T have the disease.
#LATE
#latebloomer
#yetanotherthingtoworryabout
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/h...
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A Different Type of Dementia Is Changing Whatâs Known About Cognitive Decline
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/health/late-dementia-alzheimers.html
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Three masterful and moving
#sonnets
by poet Nicholas Pierce. From Revel, issue 4, Fall 2025.
@unboundedition.bsky.social
@bdralyuk.bsky.social
26 days ago
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Night-Stag Tableau or "Where's Santa? Stop!"
#deer
#santa
#stags
#stopsigns
#tableaux
#surrealism
28 days ago
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I may have accidentally captured evidence of the spiritual existence of Mary, Mother of God. She seems to be de-materializing right in front of the camera. You can even see the electric cords that were tethering her to reality. Note the base, in particular. Ravello, at night. October 2025.
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about 1 month ago
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Anticipating Spiegelman's bio of
#AmyClampitt
, I pulled out my copy of her
@aaknopf.bsky.social
's Complete Poems & opened it to this gem,"Tidewater Winter." I love how she manages her syntax here so that it teeters on the edge of the theoretically ungrammatical but never quite tips over into muddle.
about 1 month ago
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This is one of the goofier custom license-plates I've ever seen. I always thought these were a bad idea because it's much easier to remember actual words or names-& identify a miscreant driverâthan if you use half-random letters & numbers to label your car. Moo! Moo!
#animalphotography
about 1 month ago
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Survivors of Predator Jeffrey Epstein, Co-Predator Ghislaine Maxwell & Countless Rich Predator Dudes call for the release of the
#EpsteinFiles
now! And
#ZombieDon
doesn't need to wait for Congress. He can release the files right now! Today. This very minute. Call the White House tomorrow.
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World Without Exploitation - End Human Trafficking
The movement to end human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
https://www.worldwithoutexploitation.org/
about 1 month ago
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"The Stars" by Vasiliki Albedo â from Banshee's Issue 18 (autumn/winter 2024). A gorgeous poem.
#Greece
#Sahara
#etymology
#bucklingunder
#heartburn
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@placepoet.bsky.social
about 1 month ago
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about 1 month ago
Good advice from Chicagoâs mayor!
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I enjoy every single part of the job
@nimrodjournal.bsky.social
, but this is certainly a highlight. It is a joy to hear our prize winners read!
add a skeleton here at some point
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The Desert Veteran
about 1 month ago
One third of the country supported the January 6 2021 attempted take over the government & are the same ones who voted him back in. They are traitors in my book.
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Wolf Conservation Center đș
about 1 month ago
62 wolves have been killed in Montana since hunting season opened. Killing wolves is neither supported by science nor ethics, yet it becomes a reality when wolves lose federal ESA protections. As the numbers climb, how many more wolves will be lost without reason?
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Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind.
#dogs
#peace
#spotsoftime
about 1 month ago
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Sharing Wilfred Owen's last and greatest poem, "Strange Meeting," for Veteran's Day 2025 (formerly known as Armistice Day after World War I.) The off-rhymes and quasi-Miltonic half-blank verse point towards a road not taken in English-language poetry.
@bdralyuk.bsky.social
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Strange Meeting
Then, as I probed them, one sprang up, and stared With piteous recognition in fixed eyes, Lifting distressful hands, as if to bless. And by his smile, I knew that sullen hall,â By his dead smile I kne...
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47395/strange-meeting
about 1 month ago
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about 1 month ago
Trump went on a lying spree about inflation last week. Grocery prices. Gas prices. Prescription drug prices. Overall prices. Over just three days, Trump made false claims about all of them.
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Fact check: Trumpâs lying spree about inflation | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump went on a lying spree about inflation last week.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/11/10/politics/inflation-trump-fact-check
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In September, federal agents swarmed a Hyundai manufacturing site, detaining more than 500 workers, including more than 300 from South Korea. Now, nearly 200 detainees are preparing to sue ICE, alleging human rights violations and unlawful arrest.
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These South Korean workers came to the US to build an EV battery plant. They left in shackles. They still want to know why
ICE agents raided, arrested workers at a Georgia battery factory in September.
https://abcnews.link/ZCsoDv6
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Would you like to see a moral snapshot of Amerikkka, under heartless
#ZombieDon
, our demented Sociopath-in-Chief? Look below. No cartoons necessary.
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For some reason, I have ALWAYS doted upon the metaphorâ "the handkerchief's supreme farewell." Better in French, of course.
#mallarmé
#poesie
#poetry
#symbole
#français
#poetry
#metaphor
about 1 month ago
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Ezra Levin âđ
about 2 months ago
The original Dem demands were: 1) Permanent ACA subsidies 2) Medicaid funding restored 3) No more blank checks for the regime (rescission) They dropped Medicaid immediately. Went silent on rescission. Cut back to 1 year of subsidies on Friday. And surrendered today. The Senate Democrats!
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So-called Boston Ivy, (actually native to
#china
and
#japan
) aka Parthenocissus tricuspidata, glows ruby red in the gardens of the famed Villa Cimbrone in
#Ravello
, Italy this past October. Color me merlot.
#amalficoast
#Italy
#autumn
about 2 months ago
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My poem, "Yesterday's Men," appears in issue 20 (autumn/winter 2025) of Banshee. Inspired by a little health scare earlier this year & a purely domestic accident.
#sex
#death
#nowandthen
#poetry
@bansheepress.bsky.social
@bdralyuk.bsky.social
@jessicatraynor.bsky.social
@stefanflanigan.bsky.social
about 2 months ago
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about 2 months ago
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about 2 months ago
75-year trend of October temperatures. It's as if something has changed. đ€
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Jon Cooper
about 2 months ago
Vote OUT every corrupt, Trump-enabling, pedophile-protecting Republican!!!
#Project2026
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Indivisible âđ
about 2 months ago
âWe won because we insisted that no longer would politics be something that is done to us. Now it is something that we do.â
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Frances Larina
about 2 months ago
"Zohran Mamdani polled +40% on men under 30. So we wasted all that time on all those think pieces about how we need a Joe Rogan for the left, when what we actually needed were *policies* for the left." Hey,
@governor.ca.gov
are you listening?
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