DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 58mTIL there is a strong tu-vous distinction in Turkic languages such as Azerbaijani 010
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 20h"Ex-fraternity leader at Arizona university gets jail time [ed. note: 2 months] after pledge died of alcohol poisoning" 030
Reposted by DGPhilip Larkin Society @plsoc.bsky.social · 20hNational Poetry Day seems like a good excuse to share one of Larkin's most loved poems, a deceptively complex and resonant piece of writing. 32614
Reposted by DGRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 26/09/2026NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is planning to turn an outdated skyscraper building in the city into 4,000 units of affordable housing. Instead of creating destructive data centers that destroy lives as well as the ecosystem for dark profit, this leader chooses to help people instead. More of this please. 12665741702
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Wild Billy Childish’s settings of Housman’s poetry (e.g Shropshire Lad XXI (“The Hills of Bredon”)) are spectacularly chaotic and yet “true” in some undefinable way 000
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 25/09/2026My German colleagues speak such beautiful, precisely enunciated English that the occasional near-misses in idiom are all the more interesting to contemplate. "The documents ['dock-oo-ments', not "dock-cue-ments'] will all be signed over the day [not "during the day"]." 030
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 25/09/2026#lawsky me to junior re new transaction: "there's some funky shit in the LOI so good thing [Famous Biglaw Firm on the other side] will be drafting, because that would be a pain." 120
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 25/09/2026@anyuse.bsky.social i refuse to append the customary introductory phrase 010
Reposted by DGOne Dog’s Opinion 🐾 @onedogsopinion.bsky.social · 22/09/2026filling my weekly pill organizer with baked beans 1155
Reposted by DGImani Gandy @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 20/09/2026I just honestly can't get over that Save Women Sports, an anti-trans group could only find five trans athletes competing K through 12. Five. The NCAA president testified a year and a half ago or so that there were less than 10 college level trans athletes. What the fuck are we doing, people 16886342303
Reposted by DGCable Street @cablestreet-litmag.bsky.social · 18/09/2026These Hopper painting of people by windows…there are emotions we can’t even name.💙 072
Reposted by DGJack Boot @jackboot.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Finnegans Wake isn't really a novel. It's a hazing for intellectuals. 53912
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 14/09/2026@anyuse.bsky.social One hopes to give satisfaction, as Jeeves would say 020
Reposted by DGThe Whimsical Muse @whimsicalmuse.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Just a friendly reminder that your desire to read books and eat pastries in a seaside cottage during a raging thunderstorm is valid. Don’t allow anyone to disrespect you by telling you otherwise. 16654102
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 12/09/2026And because of this, my nostalgie de la boue has me endlessly in search of a perfect diner 200
Reposted by DGFaine Greenwood @faineg.com · 11/09/2026thinking again about how Trump doesn’t even attempt to ape recognizable, normal human emotional reactions to things, and how dangerous and creepy it is that a lot of voters appear to either not notice or not care. 2446386
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 11/09/2026"“I begged Ted Sarandos” - Chris Rock says his ‘Top Five’ movie was lost until Netflix came calling." Without a doubt one of the two or three worst movies I've ever seen. 000
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 11/09/2026"Entitled 29-year-old picky-eater demands his girlfriend to exclude every ingredient he doesn't like from her diet." EX GIRLFRIEND. ffs. 010
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I saw this post from my law school: We are excited to gather our alumni and guests in Chicago at Salon 61 for an evening of conversation with Dean Adam Chilton...." And all I could think of was "Law nerds by the million / wait for Adam Chilton...." Too niche? 120
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 10/09/2026#Lawsky "The fourth member of the group, Bill Miller, is returning to the practice of law after a one-year disciplinary suspension over failing to pay $10 million in personal taxes." Amazing law firm lateral partner announcement. 4130
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I'm a cancer, and I agree with this message. poetryconnection.net/poets/philip... 033
Reposted by DGOrdinary Rendition @renderjudgment.bsky.social · 10/09/2026People on this site want a popular front against fascism until someone puts together a popular front against fascism. 1536560
Reposted by DGAkivaMCohen @akivamcohen.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Folks, this answer is "I endorse the pre-Trump status quo in which sports governing bodies made rules about when post-transition Trans women were allowed to compete based on sports considerations rather than bigotry" 6657
Reposted by DGAkivaMCohen @akivamcohen.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Speaking as a hard core centrist, this. Also, fetterman will be switching parties after the midterm 610614
Reposted by DGAkivaMCohen @akivamcohen.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Hey, network - who knows a Louisiana attorney to refer JoCat to? 22217
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 09/09/2026#writing hey I'm not gonna tell anyone how to run their business, but "no simultaneous submissions" and a "six months or more" response time seems like a dick move. 130
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I had most of my clothes off this morning when a pretty girl in a nurse costume said she might have to shave me....🥵 Okay, she was actually a nurse, and I was getting an EKG, but LET ME HAVE THIS ONE 240
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 09/09/2026"Dad who broke newborn's arm and both legs said he 'may have been too rough' with baby: Police" SHOCKINGLY, it's not a trans person, or a Muslim, or an immigrant, or a person of color, or a member of the LGBTQIA+ community...... 100
Reposted by DGStrong Jersey איתן @eitang.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I don't think that American Muslims have ever really gotten a break from Islamophobia since 9/11. Two glaring examples are the "Ground Zero Mosque" and the "secret Muslim" stuff about Obama. See also Fox News, which has never let up the entire time. 35913
Reposted by DGTales From A Lovely Lawyer @alovelylawyer.bsky.social · 09/09/2026If this angers you, then I do not regret to inform you that you are a monster 2172
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 08/09/2026#writing "We admired aspects of your poems. However...." this is the "I love you as a friend" approach, right? 150
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 08/09/2026"SEC Proposes Rescinding Investment Adviser Pay-to-Play Rule" because what could go wrong? @annmlipton.bsky.social 120
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 08/09/2026“The far right wins a historic victory in Germany” Uhhhhh, what’s that….? 010
Reposted by DGJonathan W. Gray @elmcitytree.blacksky.app · 07/09/2026I can’t wait to read the NYT op-ed from Renee Good’s wife about grief on the one year anniversary of her death. Surely the NYT will extend the same grace to Becca Good—whose partner died protesting against state power—as it has to Erica Kirk—whose partner died defending white supremacy 62950684
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 07/09/2026To quote every B list (American) football commentator: "these teams DO NOT like each other". Pakistan captain Fatima Sana fined over Shafali Verma [ed: India] gesture in Asia Cup. Sana gestured towards the pavilion after removing Verma in a caught-and-bowled dismissal in their Asia Cup match. 120
DG @1dgrn.bsky.social · 07/09/2026#writing just had a flash fic thingy accepted on submission number.......2? The universe is mysterious. 160
