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Jesse (Malmed)

@marmblatt.bsky.social
312 followers 980 following 103 posts

aka jetsy merchblatt, jersi memeblatt, jpeg malware, jelly marmalade, djembe marimba, etc. artist, curator, professor: chicago, milwaukee, santa fe. jessemalmed.net 📻📽️🖼️🎤 & jetsy.biz 🧢🪧📌

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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
among many strange things in a dream last night, @annamerlan.bsky.social told me her cousin invented the term “man cave” while i was wondering why the wall behind a sink was floating fabric
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
the baristas just said “once you turn 26 it’s over lol” and they all agreed and i was like 👴🏼 then it turned out they were talking about health insurance and social inequity and i was like 👴🏼 (bernie)
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
it is important that the skaters are wearing baggy pants again
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
tiny magic of the streetlights all turning on
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
mainstream meteor
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
a shadow i thought was two ducks waddling along
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
the experienced economy
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
under the tucson sun (latergram)
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
chicago is a suburb of milwaukee (ask my nothing)
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
it smells like rain is coming
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
i almost slipped on the felled magnolia petals (twice)
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
google alert for paranoia
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
just discovering documentary is long for doc. learning, listening,, growing!
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
quacking at a rabbit and feeling like they didn’t get it
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
we think to ourselves
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
pouring one in for all the sculptors who weren’t nominated for best casting
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
look, i don’t think it’s, like, some old white man with a beard in the sky, but, yeah, on some level i believe in santa claus
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
one bagel after another
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
exterior monologue
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
in a dream my students all wore t-shirts (more like for bands i didn’t know than airbrush tributes) with their friends’ names
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Chicago Reader @chicagoreader.com · 26/11/2025
Celebrating a decade of Western Pole at Patient Info. bit.ly/4odXGnj
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Post yes bills - Chicago Reader
Jesse Malmed's Western Pole project turns a ubiquitous utilitarian object—a telephone pole—into a space of joy, experimentation, and play.
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
you can have a momentary idea like “no ages show” and then realize wait what?
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
does kinkos have a grant?
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
oh ~ a little ad for your sky ~ POST POST POST A Decade of Western Pole opens 11/8/25 6-10 at Patient Info 902 N Western CHICAGO
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
i fear sometimes some of our best cultural minds spend too much pixel time ink mind on analysis of garbage when there is so much good art that would benefit from magnetized language
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
as i keep emptying my pockets i start to understand the appeal of cargo pants
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
if anyone knows where i left these two to four things i’m looking for, lmk?
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
the trees are confused these days and it’s our fault
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
stretch limo pulling into the oasis
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 23/08/2025
tamago yankee
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
the plural is panici
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
adam curtis full retrospective museum when ? SEND
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
people will be like do you that thing in seinfeld where… and i’m always like yeah i understand your whole life
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
a flower placed in the little free library
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
people from “bend (a little outside of portland )” talking about just leaving texas to move to chicago
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
i reached into my various pockets and had seven pens, a gold pencil and a spoon
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
rise n grind (mainline the atrocities of the world and consider self-immolation crumpled up on the couch)
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 31/05/2025
is it really difficult to mic outdoor drums or do the sound guys just hate music?
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 31/05/2025
hallucinated the shirt “dumb guys deserve love too” and was very moved
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
standing in front of the new damen green line station feeling like a pixelated architectural rendering
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
email widget that at the end of the day tells you how many words you wrote and how many you read
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
senti mental health
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
car wash that only uses wind chimes
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
using only their immense bodies of work and decades of public personae performance, it's really ccrraazzyy to discover that larry david is so much funnier and more savvy than bill maher
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
funny hm ha
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
i can see my house from, i observe while sitting inside
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
willfully confusing fandor and fanduel
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
every oscar a michel foucault
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
guy in first class reading caste
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Jesse (Malmed) @marmblatt.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
such appreciation for the vibe at the airport before 6 am. a vision of a sleepless society, shoes on shoes off, people are drinking, they’re sending babies off to war, the big iced dunkin cup looks like a stanley
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