I talked to dozens of experts in government, academia, cybersecurity, and industry about exactly this scenario last year and not only did not one of them think I was being alarmist, many brought it up unprompted and many said there was zero chance it hadn’t already happened
every lesbian historical drama…
Except mine. 🤣
youtu.be/BMMNQuW5pao
““It’s almost as if public libraries are home to democracy’s last stand,” said Peters.”
wordinblack.com/2026/03/publ...
Young authors writing older characters: 70 is not that old. Pls drop the nostalgia for Elvis & fear of smart phones. A 70-yo just left her corporate job a year ago & has been on the internet longer than you have. She isn’t afraid to drive on the freeway, she’s commuted for decades. 🙄
you don’t know that
When I see someone slagging people reading Romance, I just assume it's misogyny.
Can it be for other reasons? Of course. Yet when I actually engage with the hater, it usually turns out to be the case.
MLA, ACLS, and AHA lawsuit reveals use of ChatGPT in illegal termination of grants by DOGE. Motion for summary judgment asserts violations of the First Amendment; violations of the Equal Protection Clause; and violation of the separation of powers. mla.org/NEH-Lawsuit
The MLA, @acls1919.bsky.social, and @historians.org have filed a motion for summary judgment in our lawsuit to restore the NEH. Discovery documents reveal that DOGE rather than the acting chair led grant terminations and targeted grants using ChatGPT. More at mla.org/NEH-Lawsuit
Carmen Sandiego from the 90s cartoon
Happy International Women's Day to the original International Woman
😢 Creatives are no better at solidarity than the rest of the population. At least among Americans, “But I want it” wins out over collective good too much of the time.
Yeah, I never thought I would say this IN MY LIFE but... I threw the last half a sleeve out.
SACRILEGE.
but they just weren't yummy.
Oo I do want one
Right? Just literally does not affect me. Fly, be free.
Ummm... whatcha watching?👀
I have no idea how to know if someone has blocked me, and I don't need to know. 🤷♀️
Bumping this for the daytime crowd, as I'd like to get a heating-oil order in tomorrow if I can. 🙂
The Department of Justice has sued 30 states and DC for access to their unreacted sensitive voter data. My law firm is fighting them in all 30 cases.
We are dedicating so many resources because these are the most important legal fights and the future of free and fair elections is at stake.
An excerpt from Jesse Jackson’s powerful speech to the Democratic National Convention on July 19, 1988.
May he rest in peace.
i am not generally a "go through the hoops to write a comment I don't think will really be read" kind of guy, but for a plan THIS bad, by a guy I hate THIS much... I'll make the exception
Text reads: All about the 2026 Trans Rights Readathon! How to sign up, participate, dates, & more...
Header: 2026 Readathon Dates Text: Mark your calendars! This year the 4th annual Trans Rights Readathon will be Tuesday, March 17th through Tuesday, March 31st! This year is our longest year yet!
Header: What is the Trans Rights Readathon? Text: The Trans Rights Readathon is an annual decentralized call to action for readers and book lovers in support of Trans Day of Visibility (TDOV) on March 31st.
header: The #TRR isn’t just reading, it’s Action! Text: The Trans Rights Readathon encourages readers to seek out books by and about trans, nonbinary, 2Spirit, and gender noncomforming authors and characters, along with taking action on the mutual, local, and national level! Below are three boxes, saying uplift, amplify, and support (with a dollar sign for the S)
Welcome back to another year of the Trans Rights Readathon!
This year’s readathon will take place from March 17 to March 31. If you want to officially sign up, fill out the form on our 🕸️site to join the fun!
#TransRightsReadathon #trr26 #TransBooks
It was okay. 🌸 How was yours?
Thank you. I feel guilty even hating all the things; a lot of people had a worse one. Here’s to a new day!
This day cosmically sucked
The takeaway from the success of Iron Lung isn't to fund YouTubers making sci-fi movies about games.
The secret is that Markiplier is a creative person who made something that excited him.
This is also the secret sauce behind Sinners.
There is no repeatable trend. Fund creative people. The end
Unbelievable that we have to watch for things like this now.
yes actually i DO want to see more ex-MAGAs. and ex-Nazis. and ex-racists. and ex-queerphobes. and ex-transphobes.
i DO want to believe in the capacity for humans to change for the better.
nobody's required to forgive them, but i would LOVE to see more genuine redemption stories out there.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle began to write #TheLostWorld in 1911. By that time he already was one of the most popular author around the globe, thanks to his most iconic creation, #SherlockHolmes.
Happy #WorldBookDay! wp.me/p3ihHu-f1
And mega-corps will do it without a court order, if they’re just asked by fascists.
Any corporation is going to comply with the law.
A male house finch faces right on a branch of a tree with small white blossoms. He has a red head and white and brown body.
The alt theme for #BirdOfTheDay is #finches and I happened to photograph a few yesterday during my attempts at bird photography. Still need to work on my settings in dark tree canopies.
#EastCoastKin #ArtYear
