Paul Verhoeven undefeated in creating a movie that flies right over the heads of the people it’s making fun of

Woah, is this true?

You and your wife drop your 6-year-old off at school. You just moved here. You see ICE terrorizing your new neighbors. You film them, as is your legal right. Your wife complies with orders. She is then shot in the head. You still have to pick up your child later today. This could be you.

Most Tennessee public school students who use Education Savings Account vouchers aren’t leaving low-performing public schools, while ESA students overall are underperforming their public school peers in both academic achievement and growth. From @itsmelissabrown.bsky.social with @chalkbeat.org.

Chuck Klosterman’s writing is always so interesting to me. Tom Brady Is Not the GOAT www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/o...

The likelihood you've been right about the course of American politics over the last decade rises in direct proportion to how often you listen to Rage Against the Machine. Having studied political science hurts you a bit. Having worked as a political journalist hurts a lot.

As a Titans fan, I’m really glad we got rid of that no talent AJ Brown. And washed up Derrick Henry. And loser Mike Vrabel.

Jo Ann Allen Boyce Dies at 84; She was one of the Clinton 12, a group of Black students who faced white mobs when desegregating a Tennessee high school in 1956 www.nytimes.com/2025/12/13/u...

(daft punk One More Time voice) Auld Lang Syne

Soybeans are Tennessee’s number one crop, and China has been, by far, their number one buyer. But that changed when Trump announced heavy tariffs in the middle of harvest season. wpln.org/post/tenness...

Bad enough I can’t watch a Grizzlies game without constant reports on the odds. This is just sick.

Demian Hommel, associate professor at Oregon State University, shares how the discipline is critical to create students who think spatially and act ethically: “Geography belongs at the center of that transformation, no longer a legacy subject, but a frontline framework.”

#Bluegrass guitar master Billy Strings & his group were caught live in performance last night at the Prudential Center Newark NJ As a tribute to the late Todd Snider Billy covers one of his well known tunes Next show not sold out: Dec10@BOK Center Tulsa OK #CountrySky www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyP6...

Both Billy Strings & Greensky Bluegrass separately paid tribute to "bad*ss" Todd Snider by performing his "Play A Train Song" in honor of the late singer-songwriter

bring back maligning racism as the mark of a stupid person. prejudice is the mark of an idiot. if you believe that shit i bet you also don’t wipe your ass

So Hulk Hogan, why are you a great candidate for the Administrative Assistant position? Hulk Hogan:

Bobby Cain, a towering figure in Tenneseee’s civil rights movement and one of the first Black students to integrate a public high school in the South as part of the "Clinton 12," died Monday at the age of 85 in Nashville. @angeladennisnews.bsky.social reports.

Akira Kurosawa looms large over film history, but no matter the size of his canvas, he never lost sight of human frailty and what we owe to each other. Matt Goldberg offers a syllabus for those seeking to explore the work of one of cinema’s finest artists. boxd.it/2I8

With the Grizzlies third straight win I am making my third straight Bluesky post about the Grizzlies, making me one of the top contributors of Memphis Grizzlies content on this app. Follow for another post in a few weeks maybe.

Just checking in to tell all you journalists and professors that Ja dunked on Wemby last night. Well, see ya later!

So, Bluesky folks. How about that Ja Morant? Pretty good, huh?