in 2016 a group of strangers in Kazakhstan saved a dog from drowning by forming a human chain to reach him. they just unveiled a statue commemorating the event and I'm genuinely about to start sobbing

And if you think this is just some BS meme image, you can listen to the man himself: www.npr.org/transcripts/...

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I read the NYT piece, and I am holding onto the words of a woman who fended off inappropriate advances from a 60-year-old Cesar Chavez at the age of 19. “It makes you rethink in history all those heroes,” Esmeralda Lopez said. “The movement — that’s the hero.”

reading is awesome

(guy who’s not very good at it) i make this shit look difficult!

pointing at the sign that says ”you have more in common with every single person in prison than any billionaire. yes even the ones who have done things you fundamentally disagree with or are disgusted by”

Rated Q Presents: GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES at the @musicboxtheatre.bsky.social - thanks yet again to @ramonaslick.bsky.social and the whole crew for screening this stone cold classic 💎 💗

This is a cool thread for the comic types out there!

Send us your zines! - #ZINEPAVILION Your zines will be seen & enjoyed by thousands of library workers at American Library Association’s 150th Annual Conference and will become an important part of the Zine Pavilion. Zines will be raffled off to help build new zine collections &

Zine time!! Tomorrow night! At Eli Tea Bar! Get some yummy drinks and buy some cool art from everyone! I’ll be there with @angryartist.bsky.social!

I’m going to be selling zines at my favorite gay tea business in Chicago this Saturday! Come on by!

My friend Garrett created a mobile library called the Free Society People's Library a couple of years ago. www.freesocietylibrary.org/about "We provide free, accessible, information on radical movements and revolutionary ideas past and present to people of all ages."

Trans people are braver than all the troops

your email found me lacking a certain, how do you say, joie de vivre

From what I can gather a few of you freaks could stand to learn from Yusuke

Love the glimpse into the beautiful mind that notated this used copy of Moby Dick I got

Last saved picture of a celebrity is your therapist I'm counting this:

went to the toy and miniatures museum

my finished piece for #DoubleChinWeek2026... my beloved friends character tabitha lightkeeper, after the niklas reiser painting of mary of burgundy

It's Hugo Award nomination time! I'm looking forward to sharing what a great spec fic landscape there is in comics/GNs right now. If you're a Worldcon member, might I suggest this slate: @iniquitousfish.bsky.social @ngoziu.com @mattielubchansky.com @taylor-robin.bsky.social @arielries.bsky.social

Me and my cat Freddy! #DoubleChinWeek2026 #art

uh oh I think im con sick #DoubleChinWeek2026

Studies of Hurley from Lost (my roommate and I have been watching it, we are almost done with season 2) #DoubleChinWeek2026 Jorge Garcia is one of the best actors on the show. Underutilized.

For #DoubleChinWeek2026 day 2, I've got some portrait studies! These were instagram pics reposted to pinterest lol, i think they're both influencers or models? Both studies took 15-20 minutes.

fursonya for #doublechinweek2026

finmir for #DoubleChinWeek2026

doing 15-30 minute studies on #DoubleChinWeek2026 -- starting off with a self portrait ✌️😉

Elinor for #DoubleChinWeek2026 - the people's princess 👸

something for #doublechinweek2026

A quick little #doublechinweek2026 before bed

i WILL get carried away with drawing all those cat hairs 😝 #DoubleChinWeek2026 Day 2

Don’t you want art like THIS on YOUR team?? Now you can!

modern au lave for #DoubleChinWeek2026

For those of you interested in #DoubleChinWeek2026 I highly encourage you to look at reference pictures of real fat folks to help you learn and improve in drawing your double chins (and any body parts really)

purrfect balance

Requesting a core workout class for people with a history of anxious vomiting. I need to be enrolled in remedial classes.

Mark your calendars, I’m hosting an art event in February! #DoubleChinWeek2026 is an art challenge to practice drawing a part of the body that usually gets ignored. The guidelines are lax, so you can participate in whatever capacity works for you. Let’s make some art together! 🤗

We watched Heated Rivalry last night

they should make a movie series about how it’s irresponsible to use technology to mess with the natural order of things for profit

DOCTOR: I told him he needed to get out to a show, that was how he would cure his depression. CHOTINER: So you learned this technique in school? DR: No, not— listen it was good advice. Pagliacci was in town. C: Right. Is it standard to give advice before learning a patient’s name? DR: Now look

time to bring this back

The assumption that all romance is trash for dumb people who like formulas -- that's still a thing in TV & film. A big thing. Also, like, I'm sorry, but a middle or upper class man is an asshole and is doing crimes or solving crimes? That's not a genre? MORE formulaic than a romance? HILARIOUS

#iceoutminneapolis #iceoutmpls #iceoutcomics #iceout

NEW: Louisiana’s parole board freed 185 prisoners during Gov. Jeff Landry’s tenure, compared with 858 in the two years before he took office. Hundreds who would’ve been released under previous governors remain incarcerated with little chance of parole. W/ @veritenews.org