Matthew
@matthewcurrie.bsky.social
Trying to trim down other social media usage • Silicon Valley • ENTJ • idk
Everyone should hear Timothy Snyder ℅ John Lithgow.
"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work.
snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...
snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...
Twenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow
Key selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing
snyder.substack.com
April 12, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Everyone should hear Timothy Snyder ℅ John Lithgow.
Movie theaters should host Oscar watch parties.
Hulu ruining the Oscars is really poetic coming after Sean Baker’s speech about streaming services killing the movies
March 3, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Movie theaters should host Oscar watch parties.
Why can no streaming services get live events correct? Only two awards to go and it ended.
"JuSt TuRn On AbC."
Dog I'm watching it on Hulu for a reason. ✂️
"JuSt TuRn On AbC."
Dog I'm watching it on Hulu for a reason. ✂️
March 3, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Why can no streaming services get live events correct? Only two awards to go and it ended.
"JuSt TuRn On AbC."
Dog I'm watching it on Hulu for a reason. ✂️
"JuSt TuRn On AbC."
Dog I'm watching it on Hulu for a reason. ✂️
Gene Hackman's foliage speech in The Birdcage plays in my head whenever someone's boring story won't end.
red leaves.... purple mountains..... green fields..... 😴
red leaves.... purple mountains..... green fields..... 😴
February 27, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Gene Hackman's foliage speech in The Birdcage plays in my head whenever someone's boring story won't end.
red leaves.... purple mountains..... green fields..... 😴
red leaves.... purple mountains..... green fields..... 😴
Skeet? I've been saying Bweet...
Argh -- typos in two skeets today.
Edit button please.
Edit button please.
February 26, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Skeet? I've been saying Bweet...
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I think one of T’s bigger missteps was calling himself a King. Americans are more unnerved by the idea of being ruled by Kings than crushed by fascists
February 24, 2025 at 10:33 PM
I think one of T’s bigger missteps was calling himself a King. Americans are more unnerved by the idea of being ruled by Kings than crushed by fascists
Here’s a picture of a ballroom in the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, RU.
Wonder if people will tour our Emperor’s Winter Palace in Florida one day...
Wonder if people will tour our Emperor’s Winter Palace in Florida one day...
February 24, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Here’s a picture of a ballroom in the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, RU.
Wonder if people will tour our Emperor’s Winter Palace in Florida one day...
Wonder if people will tour our Emperor’s Winter Palace in Florida one day...
Reposted by Matthew
They need him to be a genius because they cannot handle what it means for them to be tricked by a fool.
February 22, 2025 at 7:56 PM
They need him to be a genius because they cannot handle what it means for them to be tricked by a fool.
Reposted by Matthew
Couples who support civil liberties together, stay together.
How I knew my husband was the one: one of the first gifts he gave me was a donation to the ACLU
February 22, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Couples who support civil liberties together, stay together.
Which number was "duty to shareholders" in the Bill of Rights?
Florida's new AG, James Uthmeier, is on Laura Ingraham's show announcing a new culture-warring lawsuit against Target for not being sufficiently transphobic
February 22, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Which number was "duty to shareholders" in the Bill of Rights?
I keep wanting post/reply here but think “oh, THAT can’t be my first post.”
Anyway, I’m glad to be here and not on the other app.
Anyway, I’m glad to be here and not on the other app.
February 13, 2025 at 4:39 PM
I keep wanting post/reply here but think “oh, THAT can’t be my first post.”
Anyway, I’m glad to be here and not on the other app.
Anyway, I’m glad to be here and not on the other app.