Tom Gorman
@tgorman.bsky.social
What I love: art (esp literature, music, and film), certain people, talking, and not talking. Democracy’s okay by me and I don’t care who knows it.
Change one letter, ruin a candy:
S&Ms
S&Ms
October 30, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Change one letter, ruin a candy:
S&Ms
S&Ms
Change one letter, ruin a candy:
Knickers
Knickers
October 30, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Change one letter, ruin a candy:
Knickers
Knickers
Top three Hitchcock:
Vertigo
Notorious
Shadow of a Doubt
Vertigo
Notorious
Shadow of a Doubt
Top three Hitchcock:
Marnie
The Wrong Man
Vertigo, alas
Marnie
The Wrong Man
Vertigo, alas
Top three Hitchcock:
Rear Window
Strangers on a Train
The Lady Vanishes
Rear Window
Strangers on a Train
The Lady Vanishes
October 27, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Top three Hitchcock:
Vertigo
Notorious
Shadow of a Doubt
Vertigo
Notorious
Shadow of a Doubt
@govpritzker.illinois.gov Please say something about the events in Broadview today, particularly the conduct of the state police. Thank you.
October 4, 2025 at 1:28 AM
@govpritzker.illinois.gov Please say something about the events in Broadview today, particularly the conduct of the state police. Thank you.
Yes, Megalopolis is in there.
June 25, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Yes, Megalopolis is in there.
“The Day Lady Died,” Frank O’Hara
YouTube video by Poems You Should Know
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May 5, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Poems You Should Know looks at Wallace Stevens’s “A High-Toned Old Christian Woman.”
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“A High-Toned Old Christian Woman,” Wallace Stevens
YouTube video by Poems You Should Know
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May 5, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Poems You Should Know looks at Wallace Stevens’s “A High-Toned Old Christian Woman.”
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“Velocity Meadows,” Mark Strand
YouTube video by Poems You Should Know
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May 5, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Poems You Should Know is me talking about poetry. Here’s a talk about Robert Lowell’s “Skunk Hour.”
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“Skunk Hour,” Robert Lowell
YouTube video by Poems You Should Know
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May 5, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Poems You Should Know is me talking about poetry. Here’s a talk about Robert Lowell’s “Skunk Hour.”
youtu.be/zFfqKmoSXGc?...
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Surely one of the reasons these ridiculous things aren’t selling is that 8-year-old boys aren’t allowed to drive.
April 5, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Surely one of the reasons these ridiculous things aren’t selling is that 8-year-old boys aren’t allowed to drive.
Media titans: the objectively accurate name for these facilities is “concentration camps.”
Trump: Today I'm also signing an executive order to instruct the departments of defense and homeland security to begin preparing the 30,000 person migrant facility at Guantanamo Bay
January 30, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Media titans: the objectively accurate name for these facilities is “concentration camps.”
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 20.
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January 16, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 20.
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 19.
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January 15, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 19.
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 18.
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January 14, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 18.
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 17.
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January 13, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 17.
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 16.
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January 12, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 16.
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 15.
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January 11, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 15.
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 14.
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January 10, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 14.
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 13.
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January 9, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 13.
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 12.
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January 8, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 12.
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 11.
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January 7, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 11.
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 10.
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January 7, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 10.
#BookSky💙📚
#BookSky💙📚