this is the surface of mars today, seen by perseverance

My dream Archies😎 #TheVelvetUnderground

In case anyone needs it for their syllabi, my statement in gen-Ai from the minicomic I made as a syllabus for class last semester. All online and printable here spinweaveandcut.com/fall-2025-sy...

So very cool!!! Thank you Rosy Overdrive for including Higher Selves Playdate on this super awesome top 100 albums of 2025 list!!!

So super cool!!! Thank you for including Higher Selves Playdate⚡️📻⚡️ Hey @fitzplastic.bsky.social ♥️👀♥️

Released 37 years ago Fugazi, also known as EP 7 Songs, is Fugazi's eponymous debut release, available in record stores in November 1988 with this opening track Waiting Room – live at the Wilson Center 1988 #punk #punkrock #hardcorepunk #fugazi #history #punkrockhistory #otd

An article on American Punks in Sounds 5th, November 1977 including Devo and The Weirdos by Darcy Diamond. Pics by Kate Simon.

A poem is a place where the conditions of beyondness and withinness are made palpable, where to imagine is to feel what it is like to be. It allows us to have the life we are denied because we are too busy living. Mark Strand

How to be un-dead – Anaïs Nin and D.H. Lawrence on the key to living fully www.themarginalian.org/2022/11/02/a...

The next opening in the Women Artists of the DMV mega-show is Sunday at the Athenaeum in Alexandria share.google/f2mPN0NoRRVu... with @juliasbloom.bsky.social @jessicakallista.bsky.social and many more fine artists

Join us for an opening reception on September 28, from 4-6pm!!! Come see my analog collage, 𝙏𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙈𝙚 𝙒𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙔𝙤𝙪, in person at The Athenaeum in Alexandria, VA, as part of 𝐖𝐎𝐌𝐄𝐍 𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐌𝐕: 𝐀 𝐒𝐔𝐑𝐕𝐄𝐘 𝐄𝐗𝐇𝐈𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍, curated by Lenny Campello.

I feel like people aren't listening to enough music that recognizes their interior rage. Take my hand—listen to the latest monthly playlist from see/saw. I also blog about the inherent tumult of this time of year!!!!

Save the Date… Come see my analog collage, 𝙏𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙈𝙚 𝙒𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙔𝙤𝙪, in person at The Athenaeum in Alexandria, VA, from September 25 to November 2, 2025, as part of 𝐖𝐎𝐌𝐄𝐍 𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐌𝐕: 𝐀 𝐒𝐔𝐑𝐕𝐄𝐘 𝐄𝐗𝐇𝐈𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍, curated by Lenny Campello. Opening reception on September 28, from 4-6pm!!!

Friday 5x5

the version of the column I was plotting last night got completely reformatted when I heard the new Abi Ooze tape. it's completely unbelievable. see/saw delivers new punk recommendations, deep cuts + big names alike, to your inbox every friday! subscribe and start digging.

Beat The Delete #0255 (new music recommendations) now at the blog Feat: @thisisblake.bsky.social @smoxham.bsky.social @tullycraft.bsky.social @thejerrys.bsky.social @jessicakallista.bsky.social @tamarberk.bsky.social @goodbyewudaokou.bsky.social & many more! janglepophub.home.blog/2025/08/12/n...

Higher Selves Playdate - Take Me With You (Olly Olly) #Music #MusicSky #MusicReviews #IndieMusic

New blog post! Wrote about new albums from Beauty, Higher Selves Playdate @fitzplastic.bsky.social @jessicakallista.bsky.social, OK Cool @okcoolband.bsky.social @kleptophase.bsky.social, and Josh Halper:

Discovery: Higher Selves Playdate find love and togetherness in chaos The Fairfax, Virginia, USA-based duo of Jessica and Steve, Higher Selves Playdate are new to our blog through their new single, Take Me With You.

Surviving a hyperreal hellscape takes years of training, right? Wrong! One of the best tools for thriving in a dystopia is dancing! Click the link in bio for your world-altering dance party soundtrack—the brand new Higher Selves Playdate album The New Apocalyptic!!! w/ @fitzplastic.bsky.social

What experiences keep you coming back for more Earth Realm adventures? In what ways are you an alchemist of love? We play with these questions in our new Higher Selves Playdate song, Take Me With You, coming out with our new album, The New Apocalyptic, July 30!!! w/ @fitzplastic.bsky.social 💋💋💋

Blissed out on a Higher Selves Playdate with @fitzplastic.bsky.social 💋💋💋 Are we real? What is reality?

This Groundbreaking Artist Vanished. A Decade of Sleuthing Reveals Her Greatness. Mavis Pusey was a pioneer of Black abstraction before she was nearly forgotten. A new show in Philadelphia begins a journey of rediscovery. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/19/a...

Messy fun art/music studio playtime with @fitzplastic.bsky.social 💋💋💋 What’re you up to today?

Beat The Delete #0253 feat: @lastdaysofrome.bsky.social @fortitudevalley.bsky.social @thanks-light.bsky.social @jessicakallista.bsky.social @honeyradar.bsky.social and 25+ more! janglepophub.home.blog/2025/07/14/b...

If you were hoping for some giddy on up then the indie rock fuzz of @jessicakallista.bsky.social is a reminder when times were funner. www.mp3hugger.com/2025/06/high... #higherselvesplaydate #indierock

Our new Higher Selves Playdate single—𝙂𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝘿𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙨—is out now!!! Full album, The New Apocalyptic, releases July 30⚡️📻⚡️ 🔗 Tap that link in my bio to listen, dance & bring your good dreams to life. #newindiemusic #indiepop #musicsky #newmusicrelease With @fitzplastic.bsky.social 💋💋💋

⚡️Thank you⚡️ @bigtakeover.com for this awesome review of our new single!!! Higher Selves Playdate - Good Dreams (Olly Olly) bigtakeover.com/recordings/h...

There’s no need to panic about AI Barbie yet. voxdotcom.visitlink.me/7IZQ5W

💗🌟🩵🌟💗 Is creating art a way of creating realities? Small sketch for a 36 x 36 collage. Playing, cutting, painting, readjusting, but still mostly resting. Grateful to live in a house full of artists. So blessed & lucky to receive their input, feedback, love, & perspective. Thank You 🩵💗💛

✨♥️🤔♥️✨ #philsky #philosophysky #foucault 💬

Painting this 36 x 36 sparkly and shimmery blue, gold, and purple nebula for the past week in preparation for a collage. Hard to believe it’ll mostly be covered up by a blob of Barbie dolls in the end ✨🔮💙🔮✨

💋🖤💋🖤💋 A bit of analog collage for your Monday…

🍊🟨🍊🟩🍊🟦🍊🟪🍊 a bit of nostalgia arrived for our 70s room…did you have these books as a kid? 💙📚

Ce film pourrait s’appeler…

“In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, life is presented as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has receded into a representation.” - Guy Debord

Shirking racialized and gendered critiques of nail art, Denton-Hurst’s “Fresh Sets” emphasizes that this wearable art form isn’t just an extension of our fingertips, but an extension of ourselves.

Efo Sela’s works at Nubuke Foundation, Accra blend abstract and representational styles to prompt contemporary discussions artreview.com/efo-sela-chi...

Time with friends in Alton, IL…

Review: Defeating one of the ultimate issues the genre often runs into, the team behind the doc expertly use the couple’s obsession with consuming media to please an audience in a generation hungrier than ever for media – they keep it coming, never lingering on anything too long

Adventures in the simulacrum…

🖤💋🖤💋💙💋🖤💋🖤 Imagining alternate realities & dimensions with @fitzplastic.bsky.social @arrranek.bsky.social & @garyreedranek.bsky.social ⚡️⚡️⚡️

Roxy Music: Ultra Pulp Images On The Video-Cassette Of Your Mind in NEW MUSICAL EXPRESS April 28, 1973 #BrianEno #BryanFerry www.moredarkthanshark.org/eno_int_nme-...

🌼🩵🌼 Forsythia Sunshine Walk…

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This is Saturday 🖤♥️🖤

Ostara Blessings 🧚🏽‍♀️✨🌸🥚🌸✨🧚🏽‍♀️ Soaking up First Day of Spring Sunshine with @fitzplastic.bsky.social 💋💋💋

Who’s ready for Spring?

The art of going small: While the artists who make them vary in style and approach, they seem to share a somewhat old-fashioned view of what art is for: individual communion rather than collective spectacle www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/t...