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worse at ominously looming than i'd like to be. enjoys buses. THE FACELESS THING WE ADORE (page street, 2025) rep by @laurenbajek

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These Are the True Things | Naghmeh Sohrabi | Substack I'm an historian who writes about politics, history, and culture of Iran and the Middle East. Also about television, books, and whatever catches my fancy. Click to read These Are the True Things, by N...

For those wanting to know more about Iran and voices from inside the country (rather than the fash-y monarchists outside), Naghmeh Sohrabi has been translating pieces from folks inside on her blog:

truethings.naghmehs.com

10.03.2026 14:45 πŸ‘ 147 πŸ” 94 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 3

This is an excellent rule for storytelling but also implies that Philip Pullman witnessed the death of God as a boy.

08.03.2026 12:28 πŸ‘ 920 πŸ” 269 πŸ’¬ 12 πŸ“Œ 3

A switch 2 costs $449.

For that same cost you can get an absolute *ton* of giant millipedes. Why on earth would you choose video games over chunky millipede friends, in this economy.

07.03.2026 09:53 πŸ‘ 158 πŸ” 46 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 4
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The TTRPG community has mobilized, & the Fight ICE with Dice charity auction is now live at www.fighticewithdice.com

All proceeds will be given to organizations supporting immigrant rights throughout the US. There are over 100 listings. Please bid if you can and tell your adventuring parties!

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It has to be possible to consider each atrocity in and of itself while recognizing that they’re all a part of the same whole, the same holistic worldview and approach to life that holds all other human beings as exploitable sources of wealth and pleasure and ultimately disposable

28.02.2026 15:34 πŸ‘ 49 πŸ” 16 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Donate to Support Danny and Nathalie's Housing Stability, organized by Danielle Lorick EDIT: i should be receiving end of month payments, but trying to deal … Danielle Lorick needs your support for Support Danny and Nathalie's Housing Stability

Got another one right here.

Amazing artist. Good friend. Someone who has educated me and helped me navigate complex intersectional issues and is kind to my autistic capabilities.

www.gofundme.com/f/support-da...

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I am struck down by a totally logical urge to try this

26.02.2026 08:57 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks Brian, I'll be in touch!

26.02.2026 07:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

OK I WILL

25.02.2026 07:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

then I shall cry!! (in a positive way)

25.02.2026 07:47 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

"About time you wrote a satisfactory book" thank you

24.02.2026 09:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

REPORTEDLY I did!

24.02.2026 07:47 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you!! I'm still so ???

24.02.2026 07:46 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

❀️❀️❀️thank you!

23.02.2026 21:27 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I am willing to accept I might have written a satisfactory book

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Donate to Protect Addi From Forced Removal, organized by Holly M On Sunday 15th February, my wife Addison was detained for 21 hours by UK border control at t… Holly M needs your support for Protect Addi From Forced Removal

a trans woman i know is being deported back to the USA due to the Home Office messing up paperwork.

her wife is desperately trying to raise the funds to prevent this. they have 48 hours before she’s put on a plane and might never be able to return.

please, help if you can. they’re both terrified.

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Feels right

31.01.2026 14:40 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Deleted. Probably safest, whatever it was

31.01.2026 14:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Who won

31.01.2026 11:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

As far as I can tell this book will associate bugs with any hole you choose

30.01.2026 18:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Having gone with undiagnosed, unmedicated autoimmune hypothyroidism myself for years as an adult, my heart breaks that a child as young as Nasser is left to experience the symptoms of this disorder. Please help this little boy get his medication.

chuffed.org/project/1552...

30.01.2026 08:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

OK so I have some good news and some bad news

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Do you like bugs? Asking for no reason at all.

30.01.2026 09:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Yeah that entire island needs some DIAGNOSING honestly

Also 😭❀️

30.01.2026 08:35 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

congratulations to rogue bus guy on the new job

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It’s called elevated horror, T. It’s when the dracula is actually that your mom died.

23.01.2024 18:04 πŸ‘ 5485 πŸ” 1483 πŸ’¬ 17 πŸ“Œ 34

❀️❀️❀️❀️ in fairness I've seen you pull an entire laboratory full of horrors out of thin air when we went somewhere you weren't expecting

19.01.2026 07:42 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

The Sea Hides Its Dead 2026 by @megbontra.bsky.social

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