CREATOR: gd-jpeg v1.0 (using IJG JPEG v62), quality = 95 I have to admit that I am not into what I call "that British shit," by which I mean TV shows and movies about rich English of the past that so appeal to American white...
Author: Erik Loomis
I decided to watch The Graduate for the first time since....college? Like, it might have been close to 30 years. A couple of things happen when rewatching classic films from.
I found out about this writing up one of next week's grave posts, but I figured it deserved its own post. See, I had never even heard of the mid-19th.
I have a piece in The American Propsect's election issue about the Interior Department. There are two main parts to it. First, Deb Haaland has been amazing and has reoriented this traditionally racist agency into being an outright ally on Native issues. Second, Congress hasn't...
One of my political activities is trying to get the liberals who read this site to think deeper about their politics, which often means annoying people, yes. And yes, you.
How corrupt is Eric Adams? He's so corrupt that somehow he is the first of the many, many, many corrupt NYC mayors to actually be indicted for it! Also, Nate.
I was thinking of the Tesla "truck" thing and how that is the ugliest vehicle of all time. Then I looked up what were the ugliest cars of all time. One list has the 58 Thunderbird near the top. Not having anything better to post...
This is the grave of Theodore Bilbo, an odious human. Born in 1877 in Juniper Grove, Mississippi, Bilbo was born in an auspicious year for a white supremacist. Reconstruction was.
Let's move away from the feature films for a night to explore the 1917 short film How the Cowboy Makes His Lariat, which is actually kind of an interesting 3.
This is the grave of Lenny Montana, who is listed on the bottom of this stone, if rather covered in lichens or whatever that is. Born in Brooklyn in 1926, Leonardo Passafaro grew up in the Italian immigrant world of New York. He was a...
By Orginal: Chris Potter - Modifier: Ibrahim.ID - 3D Judges Gavel, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=38753690 Somehow I had never seen Sidney Lumet's 1982 film The Verdict. So I took care.
A good point here about the Republicans bullshit about "leaving it up to the states" on abortion--this was the same thing Democrats pulled in the 1850s on slavery, also with.