Reposted by agMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 22/07/2026Benjamin Netanyahu is a war criminal. 20358811924823
ag @bananasgelman.bsky.social · 18/07/2026writing director notes for a baseball play while watching baseball....dreams do come true 010
Reposted by agDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 18/06/2026The claim that "Israel wants to kill its way out of every problem" is the sort of thing that tends to draw a DOJ investigation and the blocking of federal funds when made by campus actors. 9155501160
Reposted by agAlex Fernie @ferniecommaalex.bsky.social · 18/06/2026The whole last decade has been building to this exact op-ed by this exact person. 2232395419
ag @bananasgelman.bsky.social · 02/06/2026i have a disease where i can't stop listening to Chess and talking about Chess 010
Reposted by agLuke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social · 28/05/2026Please do not say the sentence "kids don't want to feel the adult behind the book" but also yes they fucking do. One of the best parts of being a kid is reading a book that is just out of your grasp of maturity. Feeling like you're getting an early preview of the world. 652521281
ag @bananasgelman.bsky.social · 26/05/2026Where I Want To Be from Chess walked so that Pierre from Natasha, Pierre could run 100
ag @bananasgelman.bsky.social · 25/05/2026Once again in my second home, Beats Williamsburg, my biggest constant in New York, a place I am confident I have been more than many Williamsburg residents 000
ag @bananasgelman.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Going to a ballgame and standing for the 7th inning stretch and not the national anthem is praxis 000
Reposted by agPatrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Watching a series of former Confederate states rush to eliminate any vestige of black representation in the House pretty much answers the question whether the Voting Rights Act was still necessary. 233168315157
ag @bananasgelman.bsky.social · 10/05/2026I’VE GOT HEADACHES AND BAD LUCK BUT THEY COULDN’T TOUCH YOU 010
ag @bananasgelman.bsky.social · 03/05/2026absolutely bananas that in the middle of a multi-volume series about the church of england, trollope, who was a mail man at the time, just drops "there is no way to write well and write easily." 000
ag @bananasgelman.bsky.social · 23/04/2026Discovered I do the best artistic work of my life at a holy fuck show 000
Reposted by agJoel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Sure hope the ADL is feeling good about going out of their way to defend this guy against charges of antisemitism. 1044674763
Reposted by agjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 12/04/2026i hope the white house sends vance to campaign for Reform in britain 986213889
Reposted by agPuff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social · 07/04/2026You have more in common with the people of Iran than you do with anyone in this administration, any member of the technocracy, anyone who is profiting from this war, or any billionaire. When you see Iranians forming human chains outside key infrastructure sites, you should feel a sense of kinship. 56149555265
ag @bananasgelman.bsky.social · 06/04/2026And I am always saying yeah I know you love a man who comes fighting back I still wrestle with the vices of a teenage punk etc etc 000
Reposted by agAustin Kocher, PhD @austinkocher.com · 23/03/2026The US government collected over $1 billion in immigration fees then refused to process the applications. No denials. No refunds. Just silence. This is the largest fee fraud in the history of the American immigration system. Here's what's happening. 🧵 8279593839
ag @bananasgelman.bsky.social · 21/03/2026not much is good about the time we’re living in but by god I get to go to the movies today 000
Reposted by agOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 16/03/2026simultaneously my most and least egghead academic opinion is that we have actual political treatises at home and we should simply let art be art 732574258
Reposted by agRory Blank @roryblank.bsky.social · 16/03/2026The Amazing World of Tomorrow 48109212705
Reposted by aglargest rodent @capybaroness.bsky.social · 16/03/2026OBAA isn't about leftist revolution much like Boogie Nights isn't about porn and The Master isn't about scientology and There Will Be Blood isn't about oil. these are milieus in which to tell a story about human beings. 1053963
Reposted by agThe Onion @theonion.com · 09/03/2026Timothée Chalamet Under Fire For Dismissive Comments About Traditional Japanese Puppet Theater Form ‘Bunraku’ theonion.com/timothee-chalamet-unde… 251698212
Reposted by agnewmethos @newmethos.bsky.social · 08/03/2026This is the Israeli playbook from Gaza (and Putin's in Ukraine for that matter) and it is ultra-disturbing to see the US carry out repeated attacks on civilian infrastructure. It simply does not serve a military purpose. 14857240
ag @bananasgelman.bsky.social · 02/03/2026Chag Purim sameach! Aka the day where I listen to every known recording of One Day More on repeat!!! 000
Reposted by agOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 02/03/2026everything theyre saying now they said during iraq 591959414
Reposted by agAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 26/02/2026After the arrests of powerful men across the world, you might be asking why the US has so much trouble holding its leaders accountable for lawbreaking. Since Nixon, all three branches of government have worked hard to ensure they can break the law with impunity www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...theatlantic.comHow America Chose Not to Hold the Powerful to AccountOur national project of elite impunity 15267772600
Reposted by agjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 25/02/2026democrats should internalize that this is what their colleagues think of them and act accordingly 280149803454
Reposted by agBoo-face Sicko @rufus-hickok.bsky.social · 23/02/2026The irony, of course, is that no one in the modern era has cared as much about what other people think of them as Epstein and the men around him. Also, I'm again struck by these men- who are *obsessed* with human intelligence- not seeming to have any idea what it is. 14986169
Reposted by agElizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Here is @aoc.bsky.social thankfully telling everyone exactly what to do to stop a concentration camp from being built where you live. Please take it to heart and take action. 7270282410
ag @bananasgelman.bsky.social · 22/02/2026listening to a DGA roundtable in which ryan coogler talks about being a different director for every actor by saying "just like for you paul....I'm sure you're different for leo, and different for benicio, and........that gentleman in the military." 000
Reposted by aglauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 20/02/2026yes, the wheels of justice are slow. agonizingly, excruciatingly slow. and oftentimes they miss or go off the tracks entirely. in fact most of the time. but occasionally, very infrequently, that big wheel of justice delivers theoretical remuneration for a handful of vested business interests 424360734
Reposted by agPhil Burton-Cartledge @philbc3.bsky.social · 04/02/2026The reason why billionaires are attracted to Russia isn't difficult. That is a society run by and for oligarchs, without any pretence of being anything else. Putin's regime is the model they want to impose on us. 181427274
ag @bananasgelman.bsky.social · 18/02/2026I think it’s so interesting how many people I like and admire will criticize AI and follow it up with “I’m not against all AI!” — I am! I’m against all AI! I think it sucks! I have yet to see any compelling reason to buy in to the concept that we need this in any form?? 020
Reposted by agWill Sloan @willsloanesq.bsky.social · 16/02/2026Frederick Wiseman - rare case where a 96-year-old filmmaker’s death feels tragic because they had so much more left to do. Uninterrupted streak of curiosity, empathy, wisdom, and quiet anger, ended only by the reality of living in a human body. 134482
Reposted by agjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 10/02/2026i think this more than anything is what miller wants. vast detention camps with all of the suffering and death that means. 33592312835
Reposted by agCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 10/02/2026They're building concentration camps with my tax money Chuck. They're torturing children. They're murdering innocent people on the street. What are you doing. 11790552197
Reposted by agPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 04/02/2026little item for the Senate Dems to ponder: which of the reforms you’re currently floating is going to stop this? 672867612