Patrick T. Goddard
patricktgoddard.bsky.social
Patrick T. Goddard
@patricktgoddard.bsky.social
Montreal-based artist, translator, singer and (as Pinot Noir) burlesque and cabaret host. (he/him)
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Bums of Steal
It's fitting that the cover on AI mindlessly apes an earlier creation and also displaces workers while elevating Silicon Valley plutocrats.
December 12, 2025 at 5:43 AM
This is like how a post-apocalyptic science fiction weiter would worldbuild
December 11, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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Disney and OpenAI sign a deal to bring 200+ Disney characters to Sora

Disney makes $1 billion investment in OpenAI and will become a "major" OpenAI customer

openai.com/index/disney...
December 11, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Live sketches(2 of 2) from Unexpectease burlesque 2025-12-04 at Montreal's fabulous Wiggle Room! #livesketch #sketch #pencilsketch #pinup #pinupart #pinupartist #burlesque #burlesqueperformer #burlesqueart #burlesqueartist #montrealartist #cabaret #art
December 11, 2025 at 5:14 AM
Live sketches (1 of 2) from Unexpectease burlesque 2025-12-04 at Montreal's fabulous Wiggle Room! #livesketch #sketch #pencilsketch #pinup #pinupart #pinupartist #burlesque #burlesqueperformer #burlesqueart #burlesqueartist #montrealartist #cabaret #art
December 11, 2025 at 5:13 AM
December 10, 2025 at 5:47 AM
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Person who actually deserves a trophy is the artist who made the FIFA peace prize trophy look like everyone in the entire world holding their head in their hands out of secondhand embarrassment
December 5, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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New legislation in Quebec takes aim at a union’s right to strike, while other legislation looks to attack union funding. #canlab

rabble.ca/labour/quebe...
Quebec unions are standing up against CAQ's Law 14
Law 14 in Quebec takes aim at a union's right to strike, while other legislation looks to attack union funding.
rabble.ca
December 4, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Le PQ défend le droit de manquer de décorum sur les réseaux sociaux.

Des artistes, eux, ressortent cette capture d'écran avec le #loyauté.

www.ledevoir.com/politique/qu...
December 4, 2025 at 4:27 PM
December 4, 2025 at 5:30 AM
My next show, hosting and singing at Montreal's fabulous Wiggle Room! #burlesque #burlesqueperformer #burlesqueart #burlesqueartist #montrealartist #cabaret #art
December 3, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen:
-Air Supply (Jubilee Auditorium Edmonton 1982)
-Joe Jackson (Barrymore's Ottawa 1990)
-Jon Hendricks (Ottawa Jazz Fest 1992)
-Chris Whitley (Café Campus Montreal 1995)
-Prokofiev Symphony 2 London Symphony Orchestra (Usher Hall Edinburgh 2007)
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you’ve seen:
Johnny Cash (Pantages in LA, right before the first American Recordings)
Ramones, Iggy Pop, Dickies (Chicago, 87)
Zombies (only post-breakup appearance of the entire original lineup)
Rudy Ray Moore
Beck (pre-LOSER, at a birthday party in Silverlake)
November 28, 2025 at 3:06 AM
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This afternoon, I informed the Prime Minister of my decision to resign as Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture, Minister responsible for Official Languages, Minister of Nature and Parks Canada, as well as his Lieutenant in Quebec.

You can find my full statement below.
November 27, 2025 at 10:32 PM
November 27, 2025 at 5:53 AM
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This is stunning -- an absolute must-read: "if you measured income inadequacy today the way [it was] measured it in 1963, the threshold for a family of four wouldn’t be $31,200.

It would be somewhere between $130,000 and $150,000.
Part 1: My Life Is a Lie
How a Broken Benchmark Quietly Broke America
https://www.yesigiveafig.com/p/part-1-my-life-is-a-lie?open=false#§how-a-broken-benchmark-quietly-broke-america
November 26, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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Canada is releasing a set of stamps celebrating the nation's graphic novelists.

These stamps feature Kate Beaton, Jimmy Beaulieu, Guy Delisle, Julie Doucet, Bryan Lee O’Malley and Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas, alongside some of their famous works.
November 21, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Live sketches (2 of 2) from The Life of a Showgirl burlesque, 2025-11-20 at Montreal's fabulous Wiggle Room! #livesketch #sketch #pencilsketch #pinup #pinupart #pinupartist #burlesque #burlesqueperformer #burlesqueart #burlesqueartist #montrealartist #cabaret #art
November 24, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Live sketches (1 of 2) from The Life of a Showgirl burlesque, 2025-11-20 at Montreal's fabulous Wiggle Room! #livesketch #sketch #pencilsketch #pinup #pinupart #pinupartist #burlesque #burlesqueperformer #burlesqueart #burlesqueartist #montrealartist #cabaret #art
November 24, 2025 at 4:38 AM
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You might not think you needed to see Kate Bush dressed as a bat today, but you were wrong.
November 22, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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Red alert 🚨
If you use GMail, AI (Gemini) was turned on yesterday by default and now scans all of your content for machine learning. To turn off, go to Settings>General and scroll down. Uncheck the box for "Smart features."

There's other "Smart" add-ons as well, but that's the one that reads your content.
November 20, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Live sketches (2 of 2) from Tryout Thursday burlesque, 2025-11-13 at Montreal's fabulous Wiggle Room! #livesketch #sketch #pencilsketch #pinup #pinupart #pinupartist #burlesque #burlesqueperformer #burlesqueart #burlesqueartist #montrealartist #cabaret #art
November 20, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Live sketches (1 of 2) from Tryout Thursday burlesque, 2025-11-13 at Montreal's fabulous Wiggle Room! #livesketch #sketch #pencilsketch #pinup #pinupart #pinupartist #burlesque #burlesqueperformer #burlesqueart #burlesqueartist #montrealartist #cabaret #art
November 20, 2025 at 3:32 AM
A double shot of Pinot Noir at Montreal's amazing Wiggle Room! #burlesque #burlesqueartist #cabaret #cabaretartist #montreal #montrealartist #montrealnightlife
November 16, 2025 at 12:28 AM