Stephen Berg
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Better than a sharp stick in the eye.
Spike Lee at the Knicks game tonight:
about 19 hours ago
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Jalen Brunson is just such a scrappy, tough SOB. I love him.
#knicks
about 19 hours ago
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The new Beck single is real nice.
#musicsky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuCg...
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Beck - Ride Lonesome (Audio)
YouTube video by BeckVEVO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuCgArBTl7Q
1 day ago
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Just looked up the Cubsâ Dansby Swanson, saw his father is named Cooter and suddenly his stupid name makes sense.
2 days ago
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Currently DVRing "Shattered Glass," one of my favorite journalism movies, off Starz. Haven't seen it in too long.
#filmsky
3 days ago
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Watching Strip Law, which for some inexplicable reason a lot of people here seem to like if not love. God, it's bad and stupid.
4 days ago
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God, Idiots' Jeopardy! I mean Celebrity Jeopardy! is so easy _and_ bad, quite the mixture.
4 days ago
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The Mets' longest losing streak in 22 years, Gary Cohen just said. Ack!
4 days ago
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Oh, this made me happy. Was able to download Swimming to Cambodia, which is available almost nowhere. EXCEPT for the Internet Archive.
#filmsky
archive.org/details/swim...
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Swimming To Cambodia (1987) : Spalding Gray : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
A film adaptation of the Spalding Gray monologue, where Gray recounted his experiences in Cambodia during the making of the 'The Killing Fields' (1984), in...
https://archive.org/details/swimming-to-cambodia-1987
4 days ago
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This clown calls them the Mamdani Mets, says they're woke, calls Mr. Met an anti-Semite.
defector.com/jarringly-re...
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Jarringly Red New York Radio Yutz Continues His Anti-Mets Tantrum In Yankees President's Suite | Defector
Itâs the story that has captivated America: a large screaming man roughly the color of a Fruit Roll-Up, who goes on AM radio every day to get upset about minorities, announced last week that he could ...
https://defector.com/jarringly-red-new-york-radio-yutz-continues-his-anti-mets-tantrum-in-yankees-presidents-suite
5 days ago
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Random Googling rabbit holes led me to the happy discovery that "Brockmire" is now streaming on Netflix. Last time I checked, it wasn't anywhere I subscribed to.
6 days ago
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43 years ago today, the greatest headline in newspaper history:
6 days ago
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This baby elephant was the best news story I've seen all day:
www.cnn.com/2026/04/15/u...
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CNN exclusive: Dana Bash goes behind the scenes with the baby Asian elephant at the National Zoo | CNN
CNNâs Dana Bash describes it as âone of the coolest thingsâ sheâs ever done. She gets the exclusive opportunity to meet & feed the Smithsonian National Zooâs newest addition, Asian elephant Linh Mai. ...
https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/15/us/video/inside-politics-national-zoo-baby-asian-elephant
6 days ago
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Steve Gelbs rates the Dodger Dog 1.5 out of 10! Shot across the bow!!!
#mets
7 days ago
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Wait. People actually thought a documentary about Lorne Michaels was a good idea? And it's really going to be released in theaters? Well OK then.
10 days ago
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Neil deGrasse Tyson is such a fucking blowhard. Couldn't they find someone else for their CNN coverage?
11 days ago
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Ya know, we've come a long way. I'm old enough to remember when Gayle King and Katy Perry went to space and now here we are circling the moon.
11 days ago
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Well, that was a DeGrom-like start, right down to what just happened to cost him the win. And possibly cost them the game.
#mets
12 days ago
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Yes, fellow commuter, I am judging you by how old your WNYC tote bag is.
15 days ago
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In case you were wondering how Artemis got its name:
aerospaceamerica.aiaa.org/excerpt-how-...
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Excerpt: How the Artemis program got its name
https://aerospaceamerica.aiaa.org/excerpt-how-the-artemis-program-got-its-name/
16 days ago
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18 days ago
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Whaddya mean you've never seen "The Last Picture Show"?!?!?! Well, it's on TCM tomorrow night at 11:30; set your DVR now so you can remedy that failing.
#filmsky
20 days ago
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If you see any yellow-capped Coke bottles in your supermarket, jump on them. They are made with real cane sugar because they're kosher for Passover and, according to some, the real stuff tastes better.
20 days ago
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It's never too early in the season for a "Fucking Mets," is it?
21 days ago
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I'm waiting for some of the right-wing members of my Mets group to get up in arms about this new book:
21 days ago
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Way too expensive, but also really tasty.
21 days ago
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They say you shouldn't kink-shame, but I think in this case it's OK. "Kristi Noem's husband is today revealed as a secret crossdresser who dons gigantic fake breasts and pink hotpants to chat with online fetish models." Paywall-free version of the Daily Mail story with the pictures:
archive.ph/qpE47
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https://archive.ph/qpE47
21 days ago
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This album is very much not my thing. And yet, I am listening now and quite enjoying it so far.
variety.com/2026/music/r...
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Raye Doubles Down on, Well, Everything With the Ambitious, Gloriously Sprawling âThis Music May Contain Hopeâ: Album Review
Raye's 'This Music May Contain Hope' is a sprawling, ambitious, multi-genre album that is remarkably focused and centered around her dazzling voice.
https://variety.com/2026/music/reviews/raye-this-music-may-contain-hope-album-review-1236700952/
22 days ago
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The Whitney, with posts you might not get if you're not up-to-date on your heist news:
22 days ago
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Today's spirit animal: Patty Hearst as Tania
22 days ago
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New favorite protest sign:
23 days ago
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Saw Madama Butterfly tonight and it was beautiful and it was tragic and fuck you Timothée Chalamet.
24 days ago
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Gary, Keith and Ron are back and all is well with my world.
#mets
24 days ago
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26 days ago
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Haha, Paul Skenes, nice 135 ERA ya got there!
26 days ago
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This is _all_ of the collected Peanuts stuff, plus more! What a deal!
add a skeleton here at some point
26 days ago
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In the spirit of Opening Day. Art by Raymond Pettibon.
26 days ago
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115 years ago today, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. 146 garment workers dead, 123 of them women. In about 18 minutes. Remember them.
27 days ago
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March 25, birthday of the great Flannery O'Connor.
#booksky
27 days ago
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I donât much like this Jamie guy on Jeopardy!, and I canât quite put my finger on why. But, man, he is awfully good.
28 days ago
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But of course there exists on the Internet a Flannery O'Coonor soundboard. (Gearing up for her birthday tomorrow).
#booksky
www.bettermagazine.org/001/oconnors...
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Better, issue one: Flannery O'Connor Soundboard
The Flannery O'Connor soundboard is ideal not only for nerdy, literary crank calls, but also for sexy or unsexy literary cosplay, and tough-love self-criticism filtered through the sweet Georgian acce...
http://www.bettermagazine.org/001/oconnorsoundboard.html
28 days ago
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Listening to the Original Broadway Cast Recording of Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York), which just came out. It's such a good show; I hope it cleans up at the Tonys.
28 days ago
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"The Matrix" opened on this day in 1999. I remember being in the theater and my friend and I looked at each other literally slackjawed after this opening.
#filmsky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRih...
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Opening Scene | THE MATRIX (1999) Sci-Fi, Keanu Reeves, Movie CLIP HD
YouTube video by JoBlo Movie Clips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRihDlHbqCA
28 days ago
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How much badass can you fit into one photograph? Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune at the Venice Film Festival in 1960. Happy would-have-been birthday today to Kurosawa.
#filmsky
29 days ago
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Haha, eat shit, Florida.
30 days ago
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Holy shit, what an ending to that St. Johnâs-Kansas game. Now theyâre on to face the evil Duke.
30 days ago
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Spring has sprung The birds has biz I wonder where The flowers is In memory of my mom, who always said that.
about 1 month ago
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Hofstra's coach is named Speedy Claxton, for reals, and so I'm rooting for them in March Madness. After St. John's, that is.
about 1 month ago
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Oh, those poor White House ketchup bottles.
add a skeleton here at some point
about 1 month ago
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Because every day is a good day to listen to some Joy Division.
#musicsky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhCL...
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Joy Division - Disorder
YouTube video by yurksemesh
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhCLalLXHP4
about 1 month ago
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