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Mark Butler

@stereolad

A nattering nabob of relativism

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Honestly Target is boycotting *me*. I can’t buy anything if it’s locked up.

11.03.2026 20:54 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

lol ok cool

02.03.2026 19:15 👍 75 🔁 9 💬 5 📌 2

No disrespect to Don but David really was the brains of that outfit.

11.03.2026 04:51 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I love that kazoos are banned, but you're allowed to bring a whole-ass trombone into the stadium

08.03.2026 16:48 👍 448 🔁 62 💬 40 📌 1

Has the lonesome whistle blown?

04.03.2026 19:07 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

@normcharlatan.bsky.social MIN

04.03.2026 18:58 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Capitalizing “on” suggests you’re shrieking but I believe you mean soft things. (Because damn, that last coda is as powerful as that opening line.)

03.03.2026 21:18 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

This photo makes me wish the Magnetic Fields actually did have a sitcom

03.03.2026 20:50 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

That’s some really happy talk.

03.03.2026 04:58 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Did any of the essayists double-touch their work?

03.03.2026 04:29 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Yes please. Put me on the list or the wait list or the Waits list.

03.03.2026 02:20 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

A basketball court that looks like a Brick, which is ironically the name of this year’s eventual champion?!?!? Hmmmmm.

01.03.2026 05:20 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

The CMJ bracket. Just scootch the Mag Fields and Belle and Sebastian songs over to it!

01.03.2026 05:16 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Do a bracket. Read 64 essays. Play some weepies while you do. Enjoy smart creative writing while you feel the tug of the apocalypse.

01.03.2026 05:09 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

You saved me from “I’ll do it early tomorrow”. Let’s goooooooo!

01.03.2026 05:08 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Preview
The Nicest of the Damned: Tammy Oler on “Road Movie to Berlin” and the Sadness of Now — March Sadness 90s Edition

"Now…the sadness of that 36-year-old song is sadly perfect for where we find ourselves. Revisiting “Road Movie to Berlin” helps me put words to the fresh grief that seems to get lodged in my throat each day." Tammy Oler on the surprising sadness of TMBG:

marchxness.com/thenicest/

25.02.2026 14:44 👍 10 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 1
shamen vs bam bam - transcendental
shamen vs bam bam - transcendental YouTube video by charlie robson

This was the moment they crossed over from indie to acid house and dang, it’s still quite the moment. youtu.be/DhQUZ_1fxe8?...

23.02.2026 04:45 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I’m on a Steve Perry Journey so please call me Arnel Pineda from now on

23.02.2026 03:44 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

“Dad, I’m In Jail” by Was (Not Was)

20.02.2026 07:57 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

"Hunter" by Bjork or "Repent Walpurgis" by Procol Harum

20.02.2026 05:39 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1

I feel like we should all be chipping in to buy you some skates

20.02.2026 07:56 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Would love to see what you come up with for your sketch!

19.02.2026 03:52 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Obviously there’s a lot more horrific and stressful things going on in the world but maybe hearing Loverboy at the sushi bar today is the final straw for me

18.02.2026 00:54 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I ran into Jon Langford and Cowboy Sally at a breakfast place in Chicago shortly thereafter and assured them I would Vote Goat

13.02.2026 01:19 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I wrote a fan letter and they sent me a cassette!

13.02.2026 01:16 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
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13.02.2026 01:05 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

You should still Vote Goat.

13.02.2026 01:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Boney Bonerton lives!

13.02.2026 00:44 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

58?!?!

10.02.2026 00:11 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Ouroboros, get to the chorus!

08.02.2026 22:01 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0