Positive Obsession: The Life and Times of Octavia E. Butler by Susana M. Morris: Review by Alvaro Zinos-Amaro locusmag.com/review/...

Today is the 50th anniversary of Jenette Kahn becoming the publisher at DC Comics, an absolute watershed moment in American comics history, both business-wise and creatively.

ICYMI, Gai*man is slinking out of the shadows and posting again, trying to scuttle his way back into the public's good graces. Please take care of yourselves, believe women, believe survivors, and fuck that guy.

Pokecoffeeshop 🥰🤍 #Pokemonfanart #sketch #pokefanart

Groundhog Harassed By Dipshits In Stupid Hats

It’s your city, from the sidewalk to the skyline. The David Dinkins Municipal Building’s rooftop is open & free to everyone, starting this June.

Journalist Marjory Stoneman Douglas' 1947 book 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘌𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘭𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘴: 𝘙𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘎𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘴 transformed public perception of Florida's Everglades from "worthless swamp" to priceless ecosystem. Her advocacy led to Everglades National Park's creation & inspired wetland protection worldwide. #WorldWetlandsDay

I love whatever is wrong with Jake Gyllenhaal in any film he’s in

I’m a huge fan of the ROCKETEER graphic novel (the #film, not so much). Look at that #art!

I’ve just finished this book and I am…undone. I’ll have more later, but when I think of why fiction is so important and so magical, this novel is all of the reasons. My heart is both heavy and full.

> “If he were here with us tonight, the general would be 202 years old,” Obama mused in his speech, confronting the unlikely moment. “And very confused.” www.politico.com/story/2009/0...

Simply couldn’t imagine being enough of a loser to go to the official “wasn’t slavery neat?” dinner

Keep the budgets low + know your audience = PROFIT$

#graff #StreetArt #graffiti

Cool thing about painting, if you hate it, you can just like...start over

#StreetArt in #Paris 3th

I am outraged to report that if you practice the piano methodically almost every day for a month you do actually start to sound OK sometimes. This is disgusting.

Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992) 🎬🖤 Behind the scenes 📸

There have been 5 major times when when 75% of all species have vanished within a geologically short period of time and jellyfish have come out laughing on the other side of every attempt, mass extinction vs jellyfish is the CIA vs Castro of Life.

CHOTINER: You were an early riser today. PHIL: The 2nd is a big day; it's important I get it right. CHOTINER: Six more weeks of winter—is that exact, or...? PHIL: I mean, it's science. CHOTINER: The data I have shows you're correct only 35% of the time, less than random guesses. PHIL: Look—

#HappyHedgehogDay !!! 🦔 Check out this little guy!! A small model of a hedgehog that is about 4,500 years old! from Chalandriani, Syros, Greece. Early Cycladic II period (2800-2300 BCE). National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece. 📷 My own.

#StreetArt : Pedro Filite /filite_art La Reina del mar

#StreetArt by #Gripe.artwork in #Paris 13th District 13 Art Fair

So cool to hear John Chowning just won a Technical Grammy for his invention of FM synthesis in 1967!

A documentary about Shingo Yamashita & "Cosmic Princess Kaguya!" has quietly been released (NHK World). On particular interest: when CG, previz & motion capture can help 2D. >> www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/...

Being 2026 means it's now 20 years since me & my brother made this masterpiece of 2000s Internet fan culture lol Crazy to think I got a my first job as video editor because I learned on the Internet how to make things like this.

Mick McMahon Monday!

Alien3 (1992) 🎬🖤 Directed by David Fincher

Not abandoned. In the shadows. #ClassicMono #StreetQuiet #ArchitectureInLight #Lisbon #WhatsNextPhotography #EastCoastKin

$1 Pick up

"Must remain in seats for entirety of film."

I realized that I don’t find nasty catty white femmes funny or culturally subversive and that’s why a lot of the current pop culture writing doesn’t move me YALL aren’t artistic , you aren’t knowledgeable you’re just mean but feel entitled to attention

$1 Pick up

"The format didn't die, they’ve just found a way to shed its labor costs. This strategy seems to replace union-protected talk shows with non-union "video podcasts" that serve the exact same corporate PR playbook."

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

The Cure finally won a Grammy!!

Still life in oil sold at a Cambridge Drawing Society exhibition in 2020. This one shows quite a bit of impasto built up during the process of composition. #stilllife #roses #studio

Go read her book!

horse

One step at a time! #art ✧ #painting ✧ #bird

Never really subscribed to the “China is living in the future” stuff as it’s mostly just good governance + infrastructure investment at play However I keep seeing my neighbors get out of their cars at their doors and then the car fucks off to park itself Yeah Chinese are living in the future.

Billie Eilish: "No one is illegal on stolen land"

“Oh! The Grammy goes to Luther Vandross!” - Cher

bad bunny just won album of the year and his entire acceptance speech was in spanish so if you didn't understand it that's ok you weren't the intended audience

Michelangelo. Cleopatra, c.1533/34 Black chalk on paper.

HOORAY!!! IT'S THAT TIME AGAIN! Every year, I look forward to looking back on the games I played and looking forward to the games I will play. That's right, 81 reviews of 69+3 games!!! Come check it out! docseuss.medium.com/i-completed-...

Send Help is a two Americas movie.

Excited to see Year’s Best Canadian Fantasy & Science Fiction Vol 3, ed @ourmankoto.bsky.social, on the 2025 @locusmag.bsky.social Recommended Reading List! www.kobo.com/ca/en/ebook/... locusmag.com/2026/02/2025...

Me to my best friend this morning ( she’s white) “I’m never ever gonna let patriarchy be confused with men again. The way some of these women HATE their own daughters”