Reposted by Katherine X-Ray Eyes @xrayeyes.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Setsuko Hara in Hakuchi (The Idiot), Akira Kurosawa (1951) 03912
Reposted by Katherine Folger Shakespeare Library @folger.edu · 9h"To Hear Her Speak" (opening Oct 16 at the Folger) explores how Black women have engaged with Shakespeare’s work over hundreds of years through literature, performance art, fashion, and activism. Take an early look at the exhibition courtesy of @washingtonian.com: washingtonian.com/2026/10/05/a...washingtonian.comAn Intriguing Exhibit on Shakespeare and Black WomenThe Folger looks into some under-explored history. 093
Reposted by Katherine EdwardMO @emo777.bsky.social · 22h"My teacher Leonard Rose was such a great cellist. I grew up not only admiring him, but obviously Casals, Rostropovich, Jacqueline du Pré, and many others, including many of my peers and contemporaries..." Yo-Yo Ma #botd 021
Reposted by Katherine EdwardMO @emo777.bsky.social · 21h"Every so often what lies behind the facade is rare and more wonderful than the subject knows or dares to believe..." Irving Penn June 16, 1917 – October 7, 2009 Marlene Dietrich, 1948 • Self-portrait, 1948 021
Reposted by Katherine X-Ray Eyes @xrayeyes.bsky.social · 11hLa chute de la maison Usher, Jean Epstein (1928) 0245
Reposted by Katherine Indybay @indybay.org · 14hSaturday 10/10: No More Techno Fascists Buying Elections in San Francisco Speak-outindybay.orgSaturday 10/10: No More Techno Fascists Buying Elections in San Francisco Speak-out2026 Larkin St. San Francisco 064
Reposted by Katherine Anti-Colonial History @anticolonialhistry.bsky.social · 14hOn this day in 2014, Native Hawaiian land protectors prevent the groundbreaking of the Thirty Meter Telescope at Mauna Kea. anticolonialhistory.com/event/272/ 12214
Reposted by Katherine Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 06/10/202672yr old BETTE DAVIS — who left us 37yrs ago today, aged 81 — in 1980 in front of a portrait of herself from 1939 211211
Reposted by Katherine Forever Louise Brooks @foreverlouiseb1.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Eva Marie Saint, 1954. 114125
Reposted by Katherine Dominique Revue ᥫ᭡. @dominiquerevue.bsky.social · 06/10/2026"You know how to stay young? Go with the flow." —Eva Marie Saint 💔 (1924—2026) What a treasure. What a contribution to life and movies. 0104
Reposted by Katherine Dominique Revue ᥫ᭡. @dominiquerevue.bsky.social · 06/10/2026"My mom lived to be 91, and her advice was, 'Honey, just keep moving.'" —Eva Marie Saint Ms. Saint has been on my mind constantly for the past few years. In my view, she remained youthful, fresh, and energetic, proving that age is *only* a number, not a condition. She will be deeply missed. 2194
Reposted by Katherine Forever Louise Brooks @foreverlouiseb1.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Alma Rubens by Herbert Mitchell in NYC, 1930. After years of battling cocaine and heroin addiction, the former silent film star was attempting a comeback on the NY vaudeville stage. She would be dead within the year at age 33. 1555
Reposted by Katherine San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle @sfbatcc.bsky.social · 03/10/2026"Peter Pan Goes Wrong" SF CITY Review by Jenyth Jo Show runs in San Francisco through November 28 theatrius.com/2026/10/03/p... 011
Reposted by Katherine Old Hollywood @theoldhollywood.bsky.social · 06/10/2026RIP Eva Marie Saint, 1924-2026 1254986
Reposted by Katherine Read Japanese Literature @readjapaneseliterature.com · 07/10/2026Happy release day to The Tattoo and Other Stories by Junichiro Tanizaki (trans Paul McCarthy, Anthony Chambers + J. Keith Vincent). "This dazzling collection of short fiction features three stories that appear here in English for the first time, plus fresh translations of his best-known classics."bookshop.orgThe Tattoo and Other Stories"A writer of wicked subtlety and grace." --The Sunday Times (London) The eight stories in this dazzling collection--including three that appear here in English for the first time--showcase the sunning... 083
Reposted by Katherine SAG-AFTRA @sagaftra.org · 06/10/2026We celebrate Eva Marie Saint, who died today at 102. A #SagAftraMember since 1947, Saint won an Oscar for her film debut in 'On the Waterfront' and starred in 'North by Northwest.' An advocate for organized labor, she leaves an enduring example for generations of union members. 101344331
Reposted by Katherine La Femme Merveilleuse Invisible @larwoolf.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Eva Marie Saint, star of North by Northwest and On the Waterfront, dies aged 102 RIP July 4, 1924 – October 6, 2026 2287
Reposted by Katherine Benjamin Dreyer @bcdreyer.social · 06/10/2026Farewell to Eva Marie Saint. ❤️ 261010137
Reposted by Katherine William Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol · 06/10/2026H’as spoken like a traitor, and shall answer As traitors do. 6548127
Reposted by Katherine Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 06/10/2026Launched in May, “the page uses data from customers’ activity to generate details about them in categories like Product Preferences, Interests & Hobbies, and Home & Family, which Amazon then uses to personalize users’ product experiences.”fastcompany.com'Has flat buttocks,' 'cusses when scared': Amazon keeps shockingly specific customer profiles. Here's how to find yoursAmazon's new 'About you' page lists many assumptions about shoppers—like their favorite brands, their hobbies, and the shape of their bodies. 57522210
Reposted by Katherine Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The richest man owns X. The second richest man owns The Washington Post. The third and fifth richest men control Google. The sixth richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. And the eighth richest man now owns both Paramount and Warner Bros. See the problem here?bbc.comParamount takes over Warner Bros in $110bn Hollywood mergerThe merger of two of Hollywood's biggest movie studios comes after months of legal disputes and concern over competition 674145895931
Reposted by Katherine Matt Zoller Seitz @mattzollerseitz.bsky.social · 06/10/2026But they're gonna have to lay off thousands of people who make a fraction of the executives' income in order to be "fiscally responsible" 14331112
Reposted by Katherine Mollie Katzen @molliekatzen.bsky.social · 06/10/2026In smaller font, barely above the fold. As if it's just a local possible pesky problem in California... 13912
Reposted by Katherine Bookshop.org @bookshop.org · 06/10/2026Anti-Prime Day starts…NOW! 🥳 Today through midnight on 10/7, enjoy free shipping site-wide, all while supporting local, independent bookstores. 2854123353
Reposted by Katherine Hardly Strictly Bluegrass @hardlystrictly.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Mark your calendars! See you then! #HSB27 #hardlystrictlybluegrass 174
Reposted by Katherine Robert Plant @robertplant.com · 05/10/2026From @hardlystrictly.bsky.social to Caffe Trieste to @citylightsbooks.bsky.social … pilgrimage time for me. 2315
Reposted by Katherine LadyKdesigns @ladykdesigns.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Do you have a favorite Val Lewton #FilmNoir #Noirror or other? Cat People (1942) I Walked with a Zombie (1943) The Leopard Man (1943) The Seventh Victim (1943) The Ghost Ship (1943) The Curse of the Cat People (1944) The Body Snatcher (1945) Isle of the Dead (1945) 🎃 👻 #FrightClub 4349
Reposted by Katherine Karen K. Ho @karenho.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I understand that paywalls are annoying, but the grim reality for everything right now, is if you want something to exist, you have to put money towards it. Every creative person is having their life's work hoovered up by AI companies. Layoffs never end. Private equity keeps making things worse. 25858218
Reposted by Katherine Gwynne Hogan @gwynnefitz.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The latest ICE arrest wave targets ppl with "withholding of removal," a status that means an immigration deemed they'd be in danger if deported to their home countries. The Trump admin is now pushing to deport them to third countries. www.thecityreporter.nyc/2026/10/05/t...thecityreporter.nyc'But I'm Not From Ghana': ICE Targets Longtime New Yorkers for Third-Country DeportationImmigrants with protected status who've lived in the city for decades are finding themselves swept up, shackled and threatened with expulsion. 310066
Reposted by Katherine Working Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 05/10/2026#OtD 5 Oct 1789 thousands of women in Paris, angry over the high price and scarcity of bread, ransacked the city armoury for weapons and besieged the Palace of Versailles in one of the opening salvos of the French revolution shop.workingclasshistory.com/collections/... 410243
Reposted by Katherine Elizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I was raped at a frat party. It’s a shockingly common experience and preventative interventions in college are way too late. 642260520
Reposted by Katherine davidc1935.bsky.social @davidc1935.bsky.social · 05/10/2026"I couldn't stand being passive. I couldn't play the placid girl." Barbara Stanwyck (photographed in 1933). 05610
Reposted by Katherine Shooti @bambooshooti.bsky.social · 05/10/2026#ResistanceRoots Henrietta Lacks died on this day in 1951 in Baltimore, Md. She only became well-known for what she contributed after her death. However, she deserves to be remembered as a beautiful young mother who was much more than her immortalized human cell line used in medical research. /1 13716258
Reposted by Katherine Dr Pop Culture USA @drpopcultureusa.bsky.social · 04/10/2026October 4, 1990 0287
Reposted by Katherine 🏳️🌈 Ms. Marya E. Gates 🦩 @oldfilmsflicker.bsky.social · 04/10/2026For this week’s Silent Sundays, an inside look at the fabulous new exhibit Goddesses in the Machine: Fashion in American Silent Film on display at Bard Graduate Center Gallery in New York City. Read: oldfilmsflicker.substack.com/p/goddesses-... 43513
Reposted by Katherine slippedisc.bsky.social @slippedisc.bsky.social · 04/10/2026slippedisc.com/2026/10/not-...slippedisc.comNot all Kennedy Center pianos have been removed - SlippediscWe reported last week that all pianos are... 011
Reposted by Katherine Forever Louise Brooks @foreverlouiseb1.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Evelyn Brent poses as Salomé for an unusual photo by Otto Dyar, 1929. (Thread) 212427
Reposted by Katherine David Reader 🐳📚🐦 @thepaleusher.bsky.social · 04/10/2026“If people were always kind and obedient to those who are cruel and unjust, the wicked people would have it all their own way: they would never feel afraid, and so they would never alter, but would grow worse and worse.” Jane Eyre Charlotte Brontë #Brontëfest 0327
Reposted by Katherine Dr Pop Culture USA @drpopcultureusa.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Jose Perez, Jerry Stiller, Raul Julia, Clifton Davis in the 1971 Shakespeare in the Park production of Two Gentlemen From Verona at the Delacorte Theater. 1165
Reposted by Katherine davidc1935.bsky.social @davidc1935.bsky.social · 04/10/2026"The older Keaton got, the more one could see eternity in his look." Film critic Robert Benayoun on the great Buster Keaton, born 4 October 1895. 1029750
Reposted by Katherine Movies Silently @moviessilently.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The silent era vampires were never rivaled 1461
Reposted by Katherine Movies Silently @moviessilently.bsky.social · 04/10/2026One silent movie I really wish would be released on home media is THE LAST MAN ON EARTH (1924). It's a sci-fi comedy in the future world of the 1950s, where a disease has wiped out all the men, but then they find one last specimen who has been hiding out in the woods since being turned down in 1940 622436
Reposted by Katherine davidc1935.bsky.social @davidc1935.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Audrey Hepburn as Ondine in the adaptation of Giraudoux's play of the same name. The drama was successfully staged on Broadway in 1954. Photo by Milton H. Greene. 0397
Reposted by Katherine davidc1935.bsky.social @davidc1935.bsky.social · 03/10/2026"Dreyer preys upon our subconscious fears. Dread and obsession are the film's substance, and its mood is evocative, dreamy, spectral." Critic Pauline Kael on Carl Theodor Dreyer's "Vampyr" (1932). 15411
Reposted by Katherine "What are you giving me with the flying fish" @romanbone.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Alla Nazimova for Salome (1923). Costume design by Natacha Rambova. 03910
Reposted by Katherine Midnight Eye @a0dbxza.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Anna May Wong #filmsky #photography #cinema 📽️ 28824
Reposted by Katherine The Kimono Gallery @roger1952.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Toshirō Mifune in Rashōmon (1950) 1047248
Reposted by Katherine EdwardMO @emo777.bsky.social · 02/10/2026This Polaroid photo of John Lennon by Annie Leibovitz #botd was taken a few hours before Lennon's murder, and is considered one of Rolling Stone magazine's most famous cover photographs. 052
Reposted by Katherine Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 02/10/202672 Candles 🎂 today for the always excellent LORRAINE BRACCO 2367
Reposted by Katherine J.A.Tallon @tallon.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Lorraine Bracco in Gus Van Sant's "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" - BOTD 0344