Reposted by BansheeClauseMezentine @mezentine.bsky.social · 07/10/2026But here’s where I’m at now: why is all of this porn, even the stuff that doesn’t feature sex? I once read a definition of porn that went something like “Anything that is purely indulgent, without any interest in prompting reflection or posing any challenge.” 11007
Reposted by BansheeClauseMezentine @mezentine.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Okay so Male Fantasies is a 1977 book written by Klaus Theweleit, a sociologist who grew up in post-war Germany grappling with the male culture of his parents and grandparents, essentially, and how it led to the Freikorps and eventually the Nazis. 423266
Reposted by BansheeClausePeople's Government of the Pelargir Commune 🇺🇦🇱🇹🇵🇸🏴 @dov.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Even if one accepts the framing that there is no such thing as a civilian because of mass conscription (false, dumb, wrong) this is still affirmatively morally abhorrent and if you believe it you are a Nazi 924841
Reposted by BansheeClauseMae Nick Phra Khanong @nickjbrumfield.bsky.social · 08/10/2026To the west, Indians have dominated the Arab Gulf economies long before the modern Gulf states were established, Indian traders dominated the East African trade centered on Zanzibar To the east, they were major players across Southeast Asia Like they call it the Indian Ocean for good reason 1595
Reposted by BansheeClauseSam @samd.bsky.social · 06/10/2026seeing NYC politicians fucking *brag* about building less housing and more parking in a lot *right next to the subway* is going to drive me insane 1337033
Reposted by BansheeClauseSkree Ghoulsen 🎃🦇🌿 @breebird33.bsky.social · 07/10/2026day 6 #zombieskulltober #inktober 118345
Reposted by BansheeClauseSam @samd.bsky.social · 06/10/2026gotta say I really don’t love the use of the Israeli flag here especially when some of the largest foreign institutional investors in data centers are not even Israeli (primarily the gulf states) Sunrise has truly lost the plot ngl 771242131
Reposted by BansheeClauseJustin Michael @heyjustin.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Here's a tip! Those Who Can't Teach ✏️ Writing Advice from a Failed Writter #screenwriting #scriptsky #comedy #bellpeppercrunch 1123
Reposted by BansheeClauseChan @ LBX 411 @aluhnim.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I had some folks come up to me during the convention and mention my "toning" guide and how it has helped them over the years. It's not the most comprehensive, and prepress pals should look away, but it's for those interested in how I separate my tones into steps. chanchauart.com/blog/2022/6/... 033196
Reposted by BansheeClauseBrandon Sheffield @brandon.insertcredit.com · 01/10/2026Several weeks ago, Phil Tippett's legendary animation studio in Berkeley, CA closed. An anonymous hero noticed a folder of CDs. This turned out to be hundreds of unseen hi-res images and videos from Star Wars, Robocop, Jurassic Park, etc. ~90 isos for you to browse: archive.org/details/tipp... 5457882557
Reposted by BansheeClauseBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I have recommended this before but if you want to understand the surprisingly common American take that the crucifixion is a justification of capital punishment the book you want is Timothy Gorringe “God’s Just Vengeance” 61119
Reposted by BansheeClauseChatham Harrison dba TRUMP DELENDUS EST @chathamharrison.bsky.social · 04/10/2026One of my formative political experiences is the anger that I felt when, after Clinton achieved robust short-term federal fiscal health, every GOP-run state used the opportunity to cut their taxes, *then* Republicans gutted federal revenue the moment they had the chance. 514922
Reposted by BansheeClauseABOOnchio👻 BOOlchetti👻 @vor-bokor.bsky.social · 01/10/2026LET THE SPOOKY MONTH BEGIN www.inprnt.com/gallery/ohotnig/ 118642
Reposted by BansheeClauseBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Side note on this: wartime Benzedrine and other amphetamines were produced in such gigantic quantities for the allies that students in the UK and Australia after the war used to take them routinely when cramming for exams. 1121614
Reposted by BansheeClauseBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026strongly recommend DRUNK ON GENOCIDE 922423
Reposted by BansheeClauseKevin @reginageorgebush.bsky.social · 01/10/2026had someone quite angry at this and frankly I don't know what you expect to achieve in politics if you can't grasp that "this person who sucks moved our way slightly due to pressure from our side" is good and a sign that you should keep pushing them 723333
Reposted by BansheeClauseSaeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This will be a thread of essays I recommend to students in my creative nonfiction workshop: 181262270
Reposted by BansheeClause☠️𝔖𝔭𝔬𝔬𝔨𝔶 𝔎𝔯𝔦𝔰🦇 @freydalpishti.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I'm kind of busy right now, but just for the record: the chance that the remains being returned from Greece to Bulgaria in the coming days are those of Tsar Samuil is close to zero. It's embarrassing political theatre, and some Western medievalists and Byzantinists are falling for it. 2215
Reposted by BansheeClauseAmrk @amrk.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Peter Magyar is currently enacting a Liberal Currents fantasy where he amends the constitution to ban anyone associated with the old regime from ever holding office again and is somehow polling at 68% (he won with 53%) and I’m not saying that’s possible anywhere else but Dems should like, ask him 12705137
Reposted by BansheeClauseGOLIKEHELLMACHINE @golikehellmachine.com · 29/09/2026it *is* corrosive, and despite all of amodei’s overwrought pleas and fears and warnings about the future of humanity, this is corrosive *to him personally* in addition to *the company generally* and also to *the shareholders helping to pay for it*, no one benefits from this 622822
Reposted by BansheeClauseNoah Berlatsky @nberlat.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Conor claims the problem is that he didn't know about this particular case in which Rufo was a racist liar, but the issue is in fact that Rufo has shown over and over that he is a racist liar, and has even said explicitly that he is a racist liar. 69020
Reposted by BansheeClauserev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 28/09/2026i think this video of Stephen Miller calling torture "a celebration of life and human dignity" is the ur-text of Trumpism www.youtube.com/shorts/pqD3j...youtube.comCritics Say Miller Hasn’t ChangedYouTube video by NowThis Impact 214726
Reposted by BansheeClauseSharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social · 10/04/2026kind of funny that Benedict's social conservatism is basically how 95% of trads understood him when the man was infinitely more complex 723432
Reposted by BansheeClauseSasho Todorov @sashotodorov.bsky.social · 26/09/2026For context: Palantir isn't named that because he's a Tolkien fan. It's because he's a fan of the uber-reddit Russian fanfic "The Last Ringbearer" which recast Sauron as a progressive industrializing force. 1731686
Reposted by BansheeClauseLord Diana 🇺🇦 @lordsovorn.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Theogony #pixelart #украрт 214426
BansheeClause @bansheeclause.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Almost halfway through the venerable Mike Duncan's "Hero Of Two Worlds" Quite a pleasant read. It's always lovely to engage in parts of history that make it clear how different cultures can be 000
Reposted by BansheeClauseTrueRef by Abbey Esparza @trueref.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Sneak peak! 👀 A new pose pack for the girly girls is dropping Wednesday! 🤍🪻 TrueRef: Just the reference you were looking for 121478283
Reposted by BansheeClauseNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I still can't believe Gov. Jared Polis and pundit Matt Yglesias told everyone that this Richard Hanania guy is an impressive intellectual—Polis: "[Hanania is] doing actual thinking which is rare these days"—and more people should follow and read him. Well, I can believe it. But it says something. 720035
Reposted by BansheeClauseGaius (from Tribunate) @gaius.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Completely dog brained strategy. Not only do you alienate your base but Anyone who votes based off their transphobia already thinks Talarico and all Dems want to force mandatory transitions on every American. You’ll never win them over and you shouldn’t even try 510415
Reposted by BansheeClauseRemedios Varo @remediosvaro.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Theft of substance botfrens.com/collections/69/content… 03618
Reposted by BansheeClauseBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026a wonderful example in how part of the art of listening to people is working out which of them are operating in bad faith. 1563168
Reposted by BansheeClauseAnimation Obsessive @ani-obsessive.bsky.social · 21/09/2026In the '80s, some of the world's most fascinating animation was made in Uzbekistan. It was a time of "absolute creative freedom with full funding." We're looking at the story behind the scene, and at the gems it produced: animationobsessive.substack.com/p/visions-in... 71070347
Reposted by BansheeClauseMrs. Detective PikaBOO, Esq. @clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social · 19/09/2026It should probably be illegal to have this much aura in one picture 21227
Reposted by BansheeClausegamera obscura october edition @ohrobin.bsky.social · 19/09/2026incredibly well-done resident evil teaser from a movie theater 80169605737
Reposted by BansheeClauseJean-Michel Connard @torriangray.bsky.social · 19/09/2026This is a great sculpture of Adrian Brody.  2231
Reposted by BansheeClauseCopper Hamster @copperhamster.bsky.social · 19/09/2026My friend got a picture of them all together. 77125405121
Reposted by BansheeClauseJean-Michel Basquiat @basquiat.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The Guilt of Gold Teeth, 1982 botfrens.com/collections/27/content… 16622
Reposted by BansheeClauseburn it all down @russbengtson.bsky.social · 16/09/2026*suspicious lobster wife* where did you get that shrimp *still confused lobster* you're never gonna believe this 32527501
Reposted by BansheeClauseOn A Midnight Run @midnight-runner.bsky.social · 16/09/2026"Cynicism is for losers" should be everyone's political guiding phrase. It's actually cool to care about things. 525630
Reposted by BansheeClauseRoot Beer Pumpkin @root-beer-man.bsky.social · 14/09/2026not sure who this post is for but this book is like, shockingly better than any of its competitors, totally renders most of the literature redundant, and should be read by all interested in the various modern tyrannies and so forth 1388
Reposted by BansheeClauseDr. Peter Paul Rubens @peterpaulrubens.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Camera degli sposi, or camera picta, painted by Andrea Mantegna for Ludovico Gonzaga's palace in Mantua c. 1470. Utterly magical space. 113520
Reposted by BansheeClauseFrank Conniff @frankconniff.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I know we all have good reason to think the current President is the worst ever, but on this day of remembrance, show some respect for the people who think George W. Bush is the worst President ever, because they still have a strong case. 2341948
Reposted by BansheeClauseQuinn Yeargain @yeargain.bsky.social · 10/09/2026wow, it seems like the threat of sanctions and contempt proceedings can actually get results. I'm sure there are no lessons to draw from this. 6659135
Reposted by BansheeClauseLEO @hellspawnmotel.bsky.social · 10/09/2026there’s a new weird by the route. i mean things took a water rock. i mean 61018235
Reposted by BansheeClauseStarfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Yeah, I mean look. Just objectively, Trump: 1.) Ripped up the JCPOA 2.) Shredded Soleimani with a sword missile 3.) Was openly Netanyahu's preferred candidate None of this was considered an unacceptable degree of hawkishness compared to Kamala saying she supported the military being "lethal" 19415
Reposted by BansheeClausepatrick 🦓 loveland @pmloveland.bsky.social · 03/09/2026#DarkArt #WeirdArt #StayStrangeArt 4597105