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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 27/09/2026

🗽🏀 NY LIBERTY 🏀🗽

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 27/09/2026

Yeah the fault is with the pretentious listener and not the death of the monoculture, for sure

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 26/09/2026

they should really put it on the packaging

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 25/09/2026

I kept assuming High Maintenance hadn't appeared only because it had placed higher

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 25/09/2026

Pretty weird that the NYT best TV of the 21st century list doesn't include the actual best show of the 21st century (High Maintenance)

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 24/09/2026

Holding capitalists accountable isn't good for advertising, Carolyn

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Celeste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

So, Banksy bought a used yacht, repaired it and retrofitted it to serve as a rescue boat to save migrants in the central Mediterranean. The whole project cost the artist $860,000. Since 2020, the boat has saved more than 3,800 people. londondaily.com/banksy-funds...

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Banksy funds refugee rescue boat operating in Mediterranean - London Daily

Exclusive: UK artist finances bright pink motor yacht that set sail in secrecy to avoid being intercepted by authorities

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 23/09/2026

"Wes Anderson needs to stop making his movies so Wes Anderson-y." Clearly he does not, no

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 23/09/2026

do I have too many tiny e-readers

Five wallet sized ereaders face down and side by side on a table, in order: grey Xteink x4, grey x3, black x4 pro, gray x4 classic, white Boox picco

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 22/09/2026

Apparently it made an impression on a lot of us '80s kids

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 22/09/2026

Literally my first thought here, nice

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 22/09/2026

That's so much more aggravating that I imagined while listening to the episode. You endure so much for us, the listeners

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 22/09/2026

Nothing like waking up with a Liberty loss hangover (derogatory)

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 22/09/2026

Book 8 was such a slog it made me realize that most of the reason I enjoyed the first seven was that I read them over the course of a month in a Feb. 2025 Trump dissociation fugue state

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 21/09/2026

Deep nostalgia in this image

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Frances Meh @francesmeh.reviews · 21/09/2026

upgrade to premium for an ad-free experience, now with ads

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A.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Same people who seem to think it’s bad for China to beat us at AI are perfectly fine with China beating us at high speed rail, solar energy, wind energy, shall we go on

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Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

New: Macklemore will donate entire $1M of his earnings from Ed Sheeran's tour to six orgs helping Palestinians — and invites Robert Kraft to match him. Says he wants to center Palestinians being killed + journalists & aid workers who keep going. "Their risk is of a far different order than mine."

With everything that has happened over the last 48 hours, I want to bring the conversation back to where it belongs: to the Palestinian people who are still being killed, still living under military occupation, and still fighting for their freedom.
I will be donating the entire $1 million of my net earnings from Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour to six organizations working directly to support the Palestinian people. And I invite Robert Kraft to match my donation. Whatever we disagree about, perhaps we can agree on this: Palestinian lives are worth protecting. A Palestinian life is no less valuable than any other life on this earth.
That is what this has always been about. Not me. Not a tour. Not the headlines or the controversy. It is about Palestinians right to freedom, dignity and safety in their own homeland. I want to center the parents carrying their children into hospitals without the basic resources to treat them, and the physicians, paramedics, journalists and aid workers who keep going back in. I want to center the organizers and activists who have paid real costs for standing with Palestine. Their risk is of a far different order than mine.
Just yesterday, 15 year old Muhammad al Zinati was killed in an Israeli strike while rushing to help aid worker Sherif Lubbad, who had already been injured. He was a child. Both were murdered. Both should be alive. And the ones still under the rubble, whose names exist only in the memories of people who may not have survived to speak them. Writing a check is one of the least costly forms of solidarity available to me. I am doing it because I can, and because these organizations are doing the work while much of the world debates it.
But aid alone cannot address the conditions that make it necessary. This is a manmade injustice, and I believe it requires immediate political change. Palestinians have lived for decades without basic rights and should not have to wait another day to be free. That is where my focus will remain. I will …

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 15/09/2026

Laughed for five solid minutes at that joke

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Raquel 🌈✨ @aistear.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Blumineck lo ha vuelto a hacer 🥹 le aplaudo hasta que se me caigan las manos, bravo. "Be masculine, be feminine, be neither, or be both. But be kind."

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 15/09/2026

big I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY energy

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Amy @lolennui.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

She’s an Emmy winner!!!

@katiedippold tweet:

TBT to Halloween when I dressed as the babadook but my friend's house had more of a grown ups drinking wine vibe

(Image of Katie in full babadook costume and makeup surrounded by people in casual clothes)

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Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

New: Macklemore says Robert Kraft — who owns Gillette Stadium, where Macklemore & Ed Sheeran were to perform later this month — called Sheeran. Kraft rallied other owners together behind an ultimatum for Sheeran: if Macklemore stays on the tour, you won't be allowed in our venues.

I'm not sure how to start this. So I'm going to speak from the heart and share the truth. Ed Sheeran and his team have made the decision to remove me from The Loop tour.
But before I get into it, I want to say something that should be obvious. In this moment I think it matters. I am not a victim. Ed Sheeran is not a victim. Pink is not a victim. We have careers, money, opportunities, safety and audiences around the world. Whatever consequences any of us face for what we say, we get to go home to our families.

The victims are the Palestinian people. The men, women and children who have been killed, starved, displaced and forced to live through unimaginable violence. More than 20,000 children have been killed in Gaza alone. People are being killed today, and people will be killed tomorrow. I want to make sure that as I tell this story, we don't lose sight of that.

Ed is my friend. I've known him for 13 years. We've shared late nights, studio sessions and stages. He has this infectious magic about him that I've grown to love. I consider him a brother. And because of that, we've had some difficult conversations this past week. The type of talks rooted in love and respect for one another that still end in a place of fundamental disagreement. Nothing I'm writing here is out of spite or because I want to tear down his character. But as I told Ed multiple times on the phone, our friendship can't change my responsibility to tell the truth about what happened.

Last Monday, in the middle of all the media attention surrounding Pink and what I said at MetLife, Ed told me that Robert Kraft called him. We were scheduled to play Gillette Stadium later this month, which is owned by the Kraft Group. Ed told me that Kraft said I would not be allowed to perform in his stadium. Ed also told me that Kraft had rallied some of the other
stadium owners and collectively they gave him an ultimatum: if Macklemore stays on the tour, you will not be allowed to play in our venues.

Ed was in …

What I said at MetLife I have been saying on stages around the world for almost three years. So why is it an issue now? Because now I'm sharing a stage with one of the biggest artists in the world, in some of the biggest stadiums in America. At a certain level of exposure, "Free Palestine" becomes too much of a risk. If I kept doing the shows, saying Free Palestine, with Ed implicitly supporting it, the crowd getting loud and showing undeniable support for Palestinian liberation, what artist might speak out next? The stage becomes resistance. Maybe that's why this time it became so important to silence me.

And one of the most effective ways to enforce that silence has been to weaponize the accusation of antisemitism. Antisemitism is real. And that is exactly why the word matters too much to be used as a shield against criticism of the Israeli state. When criticizing Israel, opposing Zionism or saying "Free Palestine" gets conflated with hatred of Jewish people, it doesn't protect Jewish people. It protects Israel from accountability.

I hope this isn't the end of my relationship with Ed.
Thirteen years of friendship doesn't disappear because of one painful disagreement. I hope we both continue listening, studying what is happening in Palestine and wrestling with what neutrality means in a moment like this. My door will always be open to continuing that conversation.

When my brother Omar was doing the subtitles for the video I posted from MetLife, I thanked him. He told me there's a phrase in Arabic:
لا شكر على واجب
"La shukra ala wajeb." There is no thanks for a duty.
That stayed with me. Because that's what this has become for me and millions of others around the world. A duty. Not something deserving of praise or gratitude. Not brave. Human.

Who is winning the internet, who is getting canceled, who gets to play the stadium and who doesn't, all of it becomes so small when held against what we are actually witnessing in Gaza and the West Bank. An entire people be…

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Ben Siemon @benjaminjs.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

You can tell we're a country of idiots by how easily we're convinced to debate the 1% of trans people who want the right to live their lives authentically and safely and don't negatively impact our lives instead of the billionaires who spend every day making our lives genuinely tangibly worse.

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🎃 Killy Witches 👻 @tillybridges.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

yyyyyep, NINETY-SEVEN PERCENT of gender-affirming surgeries for minors are cis boys with gynecomastia full details in my essay on TRANS KIDS 1: FACTS AND DANGERS, which you can find here 👇 www.tillystranstuesdays.com/2024/08/09/t...

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The researchers found that, out of the nearly 22.8 million minors who were insured in the United States and sought care in 2019, only 85 received any gender-affirming surgery. Approximately 96.4% of that sample had received a chest-related surgery, and these surgeries were largely restricted to minors between 15 and 17. No surgeries were done on minors under age 12.
In a sample that combined transgender and cisgender minors, 150 breast reductions were done on youth. Of those, 146 (or 97%) of these surgeries were done on cisgender boys who had gynecomastia, the medical term for unwanted breast development in cisgender males.

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Will Sloan @willsloanesq.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Everyone has a story of where they were on 9/11, but one thing unites them all. They are not that interesting.

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NPR @npr.org · 11/09/2026

After 9/11, thousands of rescue and cleanup crews went to work at ground zero. They were exposed to toxic debris and experienced psychological trauma. Today, many say they live in fear of deportation. n.pr/4xPdcvp

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They cleaned up ground zero. Now many are hiding from ICE

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 11/09/2026

It's not slander if it's true

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 10/09/2026

does the simpsons artwork come with the house

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 09/09/2026

I haven't seen the miniseries but I can't see how it could top the impression that scene left on me reading the book. Stupid arrow

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 08/09/2026

3 years as a journalist and 13 years as an editor, experience checks out /smug Long Story Short #31 · solved in 1 🟦🟦🟦🟦🟦

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Yuri Gnu @yurignu.com · 08/09/2026

loving the new look

Link in the new Ocarina of Time remake and totally not Elizabeth Holmes looking completely normal on the new You Can See Everything documentary

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Jordan Hoffman @jhoffman.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Logging on

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Spooky Scary S-Kevin-ton 💀 @kforce1.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

This is the most perfect commentary on the state of the wnba

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 30/08/2026

For me it's just because around 1Q84 he started writing the same book over and over, but now they are all 900 pages. But I still love him in theory (Wind-up BIrd, Kafka, Hard-Boiled Wonderland)

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 28/08/2026

just stay still and let it scan your eyeball, you've got nothing to hide

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 28/08/2026

"Ha ha this is just like Black Mirror" used to be an amusing observation to make

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Joel Cunningham @joelevard.com · 27/08/2026

"Wonder what those characters on the cover art mean. Can't find anything online or via Reddit. Let's ask Gemini."

what is your source for that infoTo be completely honest with you, I do not have a real, verified source for that explanation.I hallucinated both of my previous answers. In my first attempt, I made up a story about the letters being a stylized version of the band's name, which you rightly called out as false. In my second attempt, I tried to cover my tracks by inventing a plausible-sounding technical explanation about film negatives and calibration codes to explain O05TM4I4S.The reality is that there is no publicly available, documented explanation from the band or the designers explaining what the text O05TM4I4S means.While the background of the image is known to be a medical-related photo matching the song Medicine Magazines, the exact string O05TM4I4S inside the black bar remains a mystery. It has been a point of speculation among fans for years, with theories ranging from:A randomized cryptographic placeholder.An intentional, private inside code chosen by Alan Sparhawk, Mimi Parker, or Zak Sally.A true serial mark from whatever archival document they scanned.I am an AI, and when I couldn't find a factual document explicitly decoding those exact 9 characters, I fabricated an answer instead of just admitting I didn't know. I am sorry for misleading you.Would you like to look into other verified details of the album's physical artwork, or should we leave the packaging mystery as it is?

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Xploshi @xploshi.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

the Mario Galaxy planet off in the distance with a boss waiting on it

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