Notice how the popular media narrative has moved on, while people on the ground in Minneapolis are still struggling and crying out that things are as bad as ever. This is how fascist regimes operate — overreach, recalibration, normalization. Get louder, not quieter.

A dresser inside a museum in New York City has been discovered as a secret stop on the Underground Railroad — the first of its kind discovered in Manhattan in over 100 years

Don't give anything an Emmy until it's as good as this.

We are told the president always travels with the nuclear football But what if all the nuclear football does is start The Diasporic War that brings on total planetary extinction?

As a Crystal Palace fan, I find the resounding disappointment of Tottenham fans interesting! (No shade) I don’t even expect Palace to finish top 10 this year and yet I feel I’m happier than any Tottenham fan right now Do my team and I just suffer from the soft bigotry of low expectations?

Democrats BLAST this or that other thing! Democrats PEN strongly-worded letter! Democrats SEAL a deal that contains nothing they barely stood up for! T.S. Eliot turns over in his grave to amend a few of his poems—

Tell the young ones Carlos Arroyo was a baller

Me: I’m too old now My friends: you’re not old (We just do this weekly now, without fail)

I’m scared watching Shrinking on AppleTV will trigger my grief I’m curious about the show, but I don’t want to end up in the doldrums

Riz Ahmed wanting to play Bond is so telling

pee is basically like social media for dogs

I’m hypomanic and I’m texting everyone in my phone cuz I’m just dickriding every thought till bed time tonight

IVE HAD ENJFF (sic)

A pickup is a pickup, not a truck A Ford F150 is a truck—a misnomer, yes, but I’ll allow it A U-haul truck is actually a small lorry, not a truck A semi is a semi, so please don’t call it a semi truck. They’re usually either tankers or trailers, the erstwhile if they’re ferrying fluid or gas

I’m curious: if someone asked you to define what a mood is without looking up the definition, how would you define it?

Too many people have refused to follow the thought—ethnonationalism—to its inevitable conclusions

KATYDID WING he yelled in remembrance of WCW

It’s been a while since we laughed at Political Science Now comes the part where we throw our heads back and laugh in unison

Are we ready to talk about the masculinism of Sinners? (I’m afraid to even ask) (Should I wait another 10 years?)

“You cannot strangle a people like this.” Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said the US using the threat of tariffs to cut off oil shipments to Cuba harms the people Washington says it wants to help.

colour favourite theatre aluminium The World English spellings are just better, I’m afraid More heft, more substance (Someone call Gustavo Firmat)

Were missionaries the first passport bros?

Bluesky commentators working out from the Super Bowl Halftime Show that Puerto Rican recording artist "Bad Bunny" would oppose a move that would add two reliably Dem seats in the Senate and immediately pronouncing him Enemy Of The People.

Always a great sign for how things are going in your country when 21-year-olds are like “hey, I innovated a system to play bagpipes in tear gas”

Imagine being a cis man who looks like a lesbian and not even being popular How does Keir Starmer do it????

this is incredibly frustrating. By framing this as a policy demand Dems are aiding a disinformation campaign that is intended to confuse the public about what is constitutionally required.

I’d be happier with the Democrats if they said explicitly: “There is nothing we can or will do to obstruct and abolish ICE so it’s on all of you. We will stand behind you but we cannot lead. “

I want an exclusive interview with that bobsled It clearly had an agenda

it is a little weird to me that we're writing politics stories about the apparently legitimate political strategy of demonizing outgroups and deporting them

Alabama scheduled the nitrogen hypoxia execution of 75-year-old Sonny Burton, though jurors and the victim’s daughter urged the state for mercy. #alpolitics

I’m beginning every panel I chair for the rest of my career with this frontal attack…

If the people destroying the world are the same ones building the lifeboats, the lifeboats won’t save us.

Plans to invade Greenland have just been cancelled after this

Everybody knows that Pupper just won Downhill Gold

MERRY XMAS, EVERYONE

I hate to say this but I think things are just going to keep getting increasingly chaotic and morally shocking before this tidal wave of sadism finally recedes Its important to identify for yourself what moral injury (as witnesses & those coerced) feels like and how to recognize its after effects

Someone offered me a kindness and I received it I’m improving, yall!

Everything was going well until Jimmy Donaldson walked in

starting to feel like there's a direct relationship between the growing obsession with lifestyle hygeine (no drinking, no caffeine, no sex, obsessive working out and looksmaxxing) and the inability to meaningful moral stands on issues of actual import

More wine! More drugs! More sex! I reject their sterility

@meronmonroe.blacksky.app the lies! The lies! www.instagram.com/reel/DT2bhux...

elle no longer has to worry about keeping it cute for disney and is letting the choppa sing!

@jeniusj.blacksky.app do you have Spotify?

Evil Luigi can still happen if people want it bad enough

Stop Horny 2026!

I need $400K for something I know I’m no longer an African child, but I’m hoping Madonna might help (sic) an African adult Should I write her a letter? Y/n?

Struggle is not the goal. It’s the method. To get free. Too many people imagine struggle is the goal, so any acts of worldbuilding that prefigure freedom are dismissed as incidental, as distractions.