Just had my first-ever experience of a delivery guy needing to collect a tariff from me in order to give me my package. Only a bank or cashier’s check is accepted, so no way for me to pay, I have to go to the bank tomorrow and the postman will try again. Very cool new system, America is great again

One day I'd like to do a presentation on "pirate preservation."

I maintain that if the profession is going to allow genAI, we have to be okay with torrenting of media too.

People think the first thing Gutenberg printed was the Bible. This is false. The first things he printed were a political prophecy, propaganda about the Turks’ threat to Christendom, & a popular school text. If you want a parallel to AI, that’s it: making $ from conspiracies, racism, & school slop.

hey, white friends, in case you thought being white and normie lookin' was gonna keep you safe from our fascist secret police, it will not.

it matters that they are coming for ANYBODY

we must fight their stealing ANYONE

AND: all our liberations are, as always, intertwined.

NYCC ’25: DC Comics to complete Rick Veitch’s scuttled run with SWAMP THING 1989

In 1988, Rick Veitch left Swamp Thing after DC decided not to publish a controversial story, but now he will finish with Swamp Thing 1989.

Things are happening at Portland's ICE facility tonight.

Read more of our protest coverage here: www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...

It’s episode 219 and time for us to talk about the genre(?) of Vampires! We discuss the difference between thralls and familiars, why vampires love math, whether it’s possible to not read vampire stories, how much blood is too much blood, and more!

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David Simon, creator of ‘The Wire’, being interviewed by Ari Shapiro (NPR)

Oh yes, an alt Halftime Show is going to do great in a nation where “The Single Guy” lasted two full seasons simply because that’s how much people hate changing the channel.

New print from Nicolas Lampert in the shop! "Workers deserve respect, dignity and safety, not ICE terror. An injury to one is an injury to all." justseeds.org/product/bloc...

. @404media.co is investigating book bans. They could use your pointers on where to be looking. You can do it anonymously.

"We need help deciding... which school districts and cities to seek public records from and... where we should point our reporting efforts. "

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Where's Cyborg Grey???

Jean Grey dies and suddenly there's a teen Jean, a cosmic force flying around in a Jean Grey suit, a evil duplicate Jean, and the last daughter of Grey.

Feel like “ongoing CONCACAF situation” could describe anything from this to full societal collapse.

I think that since Disney owns The Simpsons, he served in the Siancong War.

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Does the sliding timeline on the Simpsons mean that Skinner served in Afghanistan or Iraq?

"science"

words fail at how bad this is

in which we conclude our look at Rob Liefeld’s earliest Image work with a glance at a unique artifact of a strange time: an autograph book for a cohort of young artists at the zenith of their success, signifying a moment in the medium’s history unlike any other

K-Pop Demon Hunters is legitimately the global cultural phenomenon of 2025 and honestly there are far worse things to be a cultural touchstone this year than a trio of young women fighting literal soul-sucking hegemony through the power of their art

According to the City of Paris, in the last 10 years 150K trees have been planted & 45ha of parks created in the already hot city, all intended to not only improve quality-of-life today, but also help the city adapt to & manage summer heatwaves of 50℃ (122F) by 2050.

Just the start.

Common sense.