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I shoot on phone, no edits (crops only). No more anvil schlepping, no more byzantine software.

Fixated on pattern, composition, color.
And still lifes.
Best week of the year, slightly out of time.
December 28, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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December 28, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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Note III from an untitled series http://www.moma.org/collection/works/78236
December 27, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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December 23, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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December 23, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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“there are only 7 full-time book critics left in the US: three at NYT ( Jacobs, Garner, Szalai), 2 at WaPo(Rothfeld, Charles), 1 each at WSJ (Sacks), NY mag (Chu), Slate (Miller)

more people have walked on the moon than write book reviews for a living”

worldliteraturetoday.org/2025/septemb...
Criticism Is Literature. Why Is It Vanishing?, by Adam Morgan
What do the best book reviews do? What is the current state of the critical ecosystem? Chicago Review of Books founder Adam Morgan takes stock of book reviewing in the US.
worldliteraturetoday.org
December 23, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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my landlord deserves this
December 22, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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December 21, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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December 20, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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December 19, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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December 18, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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Landscape with Path and Pollard Trees - 1888
https://botfrens.com/collections/46/contents/14321
December 17, 2025 at 5:20 AM
December 16, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Jane Austen used “regulation” to mean “under control” and not just “working properly” so the 2nd Amendment can use it that way too.
December 16, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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December 16, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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December 16, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Landscape (Tree-trunks near a River) https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/336387
December 16, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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December 15, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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December 15, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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December 13, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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Mikhail Matiushin, Color in Movement, c. 1920
https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1135942
December 12, 2025 at 3:56 AM
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Move fast. Print things.
December 11, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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December 10, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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December 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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"neoliberalism championed market as ultimate arbiter of value—efficiency, competition+price discovery. the grift economy does not pretend that markets are fair efficient or good. It simply asserts that everything is a market—meme coins, ideology, political access"

olrsupplement.com/2025/12/08/a...
A Hell Without End? Neoliberalism and the Grift Society - The OLR Supplement
Gratton brings into a post-neoliberal age of grift Adam Kotsko's Neoliberalism's Demons, an account of the theological roots of using debt to govern subjects with the illusion of freedom
olrsupplement.com
December 9, 2025 at 8:03 PM