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Jim, some people like me...
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Travel around, see the world, but until this shit gets straightened out you should probably avoid America.
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Nine years ago Mike Fitzgerald wrote up an extraordinarily fascinating breakdown of the differences between the Tom Stoppard shooting script and the original Jeffrey Boam draft of Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade.

It's well worth your time: www.creativescreenwriting.com/indiana-jone...
July 2, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Questions everyone but MAGA IS asking. From "They Knew" by @sarahkendzior.bsky.social
November 30, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Definitely rookie numbers....
@jimmytwiz.bsky.social has swears! They've used 94 profanities in their last 1,103 posts.

🥇 "hell" (18 times)
🥈 "fucking" (14 times)
🥉 "crap" (12 times)
November 30, 2025 at 1:33 PM
I'm sure I have rookie numbers, am I correct @profanity.accountant ?
November 30, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Tom Stoppard: “Look on every exit as being an entrance somewhere else.” #writing #screenwriting
November 30, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Looks like Ryan Day's Ohio State team will finally beat Michigan.
November 29, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Pour one out for a legend

www.bbc.com/news/article...
Playwright Sir Tom Stoppard dies at 88
www.bbc.com
November 29, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Take a look at this page on the White House website, it's just another day in America:

www.whitehouse.gov/mediabias/
Media Offenders
Uncover Media Bias & Hold Fake News Accountable. False claims debunked, serial offenders immortalized in the Hall of Fame, networks ranked on the Leaderboard of Repeat Lies. Stay informed, stay accura...
www.whitehouse.gov
November 29, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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This is one of the most important exposés published in WSJ in several years, and it derives from intercepts and analyses by foreign intelligence services studying the conduct of Trump and his inner team. It's first and foremost a wake up call to the people of the United States.
Make Money Not War: Trump’s Real Plan for Peace in Ukraine
The Kremlin pitched the White House on peace through business. To Europe’s dismay, the president and his envoy are on board.
www.wsj.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Introduce yourself with five animals you’ve seen in the wild:
Black bear
Puffin
Bald Eagle
Orca
Manatee
Introduce yourself with five animals you’ve seen in the wild:

Humpback whale
Variety of dolphins
Sea lions
Python
Coati
Introduce yourself with five animals you've seen in the wild:

Rattlesnake
Stoat
Red Fox
Bison
Bald Eagle
November 29, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Being sick on Thanksgiving and the day after totally sucks! The people in this house better save me some pie!
a man in a suit is sitting at a table with a plate of food and a cup of coffee ..
ALT: a man in a suit is sitting at a table with a plate of food and a cup of coffee ..
media.tenor.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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This is who we're deporting while we're importing sex traffickers like the Tate brothers and white supremacists who are nostalgic for Apartheid.
November 27, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Happy Thanksgiving
November 27, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Watching Hudson and Rex. This show should be called Rex and Hudson.

Hudson wouldn't be able to solve anything with Rex.
November 27, 2025 at 2:35 AM
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The feds repeatedly lied and misled the public during Chicago's immigration crackdown, a federal judge ruled in a scathing opinion. blockclubchi.co/3JVoFWJ
November 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Getting a paper back with POPE SAYS YOU'RE GOING TO HELL, CHEATER written on the top
Pope Leo XIV told students not to use artificial intelligence for homework, saying that AI ‘won’t stand in authentic wonder before the beauty of God’s creation.’
Even God Is Worried About ChatGPT
Pope Leo XIV told students not to use artificial intelligence for homework, saying that AI ‘won’t stand in authentic wonder before the beauty of God’s creation.’
www.vulture.com
November 26, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Did she say come here the "white" way?
this extremely fashy Trump cult of personality ad featuring Kristi Noem ran this morning on Fox & Friends
November 26, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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prepping for the family fighting holiday by doubling down on my opinion that pissed this site off the most: if you want cool things to continue to happen, you have to seek out, support, and show up for the cool things
November 26, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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Exactly
Re: previous post - People who steal art of any kind are assholes, full stop. If *you* deserve to be paid for your labor, so do I - and so does everybody else; this means writers, visual artists, musicians, and every other category of People Who Make Things.
November 25, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Okay, I'll play this game, ten of my favorite comedies:
Stripes
The Birdcage
Caddyshack
Bringing up Baby
Duck Soup
Animal House
Blazing Saddles
Airplane
Life of Brian
Office Space
November 25, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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ICE Agents in Oregon Violently Abduct 17-Year-Old High School Student on Lunch Break
ICE Agents in Oregon Violently Abduct 17-Year-Old High School Student on Lunch Break
In Oregon, federal immigration agents forced a 17-year-old high school student…
www.democracynow.org
November 24, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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Oh, man. One of cinema's most reliable weirdos, and I mean that in a highly complimentary fashion. RIP.

variety.com/2025/film/ne...
Udo Kier, German Actor Who Appeared in ‘My Own Private Idaho,’ ‘Andy Warhol’s Frankenstein,’ Dies at 81
Udo Kier, a German actor who collaborated with everyone from Andy Warhol to Lars von Trier to Madonna, died on Sunday morning. He was 81.
variety.com
November 24, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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ICYMI: By me in January

Donald Trump’s Second Term Will Be Bad News for Endangered Ocean and Coastal Animals

The waters around the United States are home to many threatened species who need science-based conservation policies to save them from extinction. therevelator.org/donald-trump...
Donald Trump’s Second Term Will Be Bad News for Endangered Ocean and Coastal Animals • The Revelator
The waters around the U.S. are home to threatened species who need conservation policies to save them from extinction. They won’t get that for the next four years.
therevelator.org
November 23, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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if I may add: I put all my bullshit in brackets. whenever I'm stumped, or need to fact-check something, or the syntax is fucked, or I need to rewrite a passage. anything funky goes in brackets so when I'm ready to revise, I can easily search the doc for them and find all the bullshit.
November 23, 2025 at 3:20 AM