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Meeting The Man: James Baldwin in Paris

(via Mubi)

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tonight I had the privilege of hearing a 13 year old explain the terms “cooking” and “cooked” to my 45 year old manager and she said something so excellent I have to document it.

“cooked is bad. cooking is good. you’re either in the pot or you’re holding it.”

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This is a photo of 32 Chunk that Ranger Tammy took YESTERDAY. as in MAY 18TH 2025.

32 Chunk is starting spring fatter than many bears end up being in late fall! He's already a Fat Bear Champion contender and the cams haven't even turned on yet! holy crap!

as KatmaiConservancyNaomi said when she posted the photo on explore: WHAT WILL 32 CHUNK LOOK LIKE IN OCTOBER?!

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oh the boxes got JOKES huh

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having anti punitive justice morals sucks because you want to say "man that guy sucks he should get hit with hammers until he dies" but you also want to make it clear you don't think anyone should be put in charge of the 'hit people with hammers until they die" machine.

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in almost every other children's book where the main heroine is swept away to a land of whimsy she's shown having a lovely time; braving dangers occasionally, trying to find her way home, sure, but ultimately delighting in the magic around her. meanwhile alice spends her entire time in wonderland like

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I'm kind of obsessed with the way sheep are handled. So efficiently. It always looks kind of unpleasant at first and then you notice the sheep are fine with it. They're always being flipped upside down and rolled down a chute or some shit. A shepherd will be tossing that thang in the air and spinning it like pizza dough & the sheep just lets it happen

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Apple TV Murderbot + Text posts

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reminder that digital libraries aren’t owned, also why pirating digital content is a necessity

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Sharing space is nothing new. Sharing bathrooms is nothing new. The reactionary outrage is so manufactured.

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Feather River Bulletin, Quincy, California, March 20, 1924

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every time someone says “look how they’re looking at each other! they’re in love!” about a non-canon ship i just think of the kuleshov effect for a second but then i come to my senses and decide to have fun

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The Murderbot show does such a good job at making you forget that Murderbot is an angry rogue killing machine.

Oh it has downloaded silly little shows and deleted the hopper manual? Silly little guy (gn).

Oh it has the piece of a printer stuck in it and doesn't even care? Silly little guy (gn).

Oh it's team leader is having a panic attack and it's helping her calm down by watching an episode of its favorite show with her while dropping lore to take her mind off? Silly little guy (gn).

Oh it is helping perform spinal surgery on itself to fix the hoppers wiring? Silly little guy (gn).

Oh it's team is being held hostage by an evil woman and- HOLY SHIT IT EXPLODED HER HEAD