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Musicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
making our kids sick again, todd blanche corrupt swearing in salsa that will make you chuck, potus in a catering truck weeeee didn’t start the fiiiire
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Codify Baseball @codifybaseball.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
Kerry Wood, Behind-The-Back Eephus 😮
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Nathan Keedy @nkeedy.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Same. It's the first movie I have a memory of seeing in a theater.
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Bethany Brookshire @beebrookshire.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
You may have heard about the OMB rule change that will put politics over federal grants. However bad you think it is? It's probably worse. Thanks to @theverge.com for letting me report this one out. There is still time to comment. bit.ly/4v2X4nQ
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The war against ‘woke’ could end US science as we know it
“Everyone will be affected, not just scientists. Every community in the country.“
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NPR @npr.org · 20/06/2026
They gave smartphones to 10 women from a working-class Indian community to make a documentary about their unseen and unheralded lives. The results are .... pretty cool.
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'Cool Ladies Club' is directed by 10 working-class women. They live up to the title
They gave smartphones to 10 women from a working-class Indian community to make a documentary about their unseen and unheralded lives. The results are .... pretty cool.
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Nathan Keedy @nkeedy.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
This is a beautiful album! Wonderful, poignant performances throughout.
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Sonny Rollins @thesonnyrollins.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
It is with deep sorrow and profound love that we announce the passing of Sonny Rollins. The Saxophone Colossus died this afternoon at his home in Woodstock, NY at the age of 95. 1/2
Photo of Sonny Rollins playing saxophone in 2009 by John Abbott
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Nathan Keedy @nkeedy.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
[a tree trunk trap...swings in and crushes BOTH TROOPERS. They lay on the ground, horrifically maimed.] STORMTROOPER: Looks like we’re going to that big ol’ Naboo villa in the sky. SCOUT TROOPER: I hope that… that there aren’t Gungans there. STORMTROOPER: Meesa… no… likey. [They die.] 😭😂
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Mary Gillis @marygillis.bsky.social · 04/05/2023
DARTH VADER: Luke, you will join me, the deadbeat father who killed all of your beloved parental figures, in the Dark Side, and if I can't convince you, I'm certain you won't be able to resist the seductive powers of the pasty, giggling goblin man who is my boss
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
🔔 There it is — @GovBillLee announces a special session for TUESDAY MAY 5TH to steal representation from majority Black MEMPHIS and make 35% Democratic Tennessee a 9-0 state for Republicans A dark, vicious power grab that continues the downward spiral of 🇺🇸 “democracy”
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Hourly Cosmos @hourlycosmos.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Looking Up - From Bill (ridingrobots.bsky.social) - flic.kr/p/2nBAHhe
Star Trek represented...the future we can have, a future that is beyond the petty squabbles we are dealing with here on Earth...and that we are able to devote ourselves to the betterment of all humankind by doing what we do so well: explore. 
– Nichelle Nichols

Single exposure around midnight near Coalville, Utah
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Danielle Kurtzleben @titonka.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
Guys the LOTR movies are flat out miracles.
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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 31/03/2026
"Each meal kit is personally delivered to your home by an Indian mom with a giant cooler bag. You’ll have to unpack it immediately because she’ll want it returned right away. She needs it."
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Introducing HelloFresh’s New Indian Mom Edition, Featuring Tupperware You Must Return Immediately
“Personally curated by hundreds of Indian moms, our new meal kits share ancient secrets passed down for generations straight to you. Yes, you, who grew up in...
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Kip Conlon @kipconlon.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
First, the good news. The bathwater has been disposed of.
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Dom Ervolina @dominicervolina.com · 20/03/2026
Happy Birthday to Sister Rosetta Tharpe, and a massive thank you to her for inventing rock and roll She was born on March 20th, 1915
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Dreadnought Holiday @dreadships.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
You may laugh, but the Macbeths are a much better role model for a marriage than Romeo and Juliet. They discuss their problems (killing the king of Scotland), share their hobbies (killing the king of Scotland), and resolve their conflicts (by killing the king of Scotland).
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darrellb852.bsky.social @darrellb852.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Missoula Montana shows up for Minneapolis
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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 22/01/2026
"My detractors insist that all of my enemies are imaginary and that I am picking fights with bogeymen simply to satisfy my own deluded fantasies. That just shows you how threatened some people are by the incredible job I'm doing cleaning up La Mancha." www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/i-d...
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I, Don Quixote, Vow to Conquer Greenland
“In a free-wheeling speech to world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, President Trump…touched on his desire to obtain Gree...
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Charlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
"This is the diplomatic equivalent of a wronged spouse telling their partner: No, I am not asking for a break or a trial separation. It’s time to move on."
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Canada Announces Divorce from America
And rightly so.
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NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
By obtaining the physical Nobel Peace Prize, Donald J. Trump is its rightful winner. by Vladimir Putin, Super Bowl XXXIX champion
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Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Fours years ago today, @mcsweeneys.net woke up & chose violence 😂
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What Your Favorite Sad Dad Band Says About You
The War on Drugs You make your own paella and take super long naps on Saturday. Like over two hours, consistently. You prefer the smallest possible...
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Andrea Pitzer @andreapitzer.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Somebody tell Trump everyone on the Moon wants to see his Nobel Peace Prize.
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Charlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
"I’m going to walk y’all through why this is very bad, and I’ll attempt to make it as clear as possible to outline the unnecessary risks and complications Trump is now forcing upon our country and the people of Venezuela and international stability."
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Trump Invaded a Country While You Were Sleeping
Illegally and immorally.
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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 25/12/2025
"And just like that, I’ve hijacked the whole service."
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I’m the High Note in “O Holy Night,” and I’m Ready to Hijack Your Christmas Eve Service
It’s that magical time of year again. Candles and poinsettias decorate every surface, small children are dressed as sheep, angels are telling peopl...
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Nathan Keedy @nkeedy.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
"If my saxophone (Reggie) and I can get canceled for loudly farting during “Smuggler’s Blues” (we sometimes do covers of the Goo Goo Dolls doing covers of Glenn Frey), then anyone can." 😂 henceforth my sax will be known as "Reggie" #saxofart
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Nathan Keedy @nkeedy.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
"If my saxophone (Reggie) and I can get canceled for loudly farting during “Smuggler’s Blues” (we sometimes do covers of the Goo Goo Dolls doing covers of Glenn Frey), then anyone can." 😂 henceforth my sax will be known as "Reggie" #saxofart
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The Onion @theonion.com · 09/12/2025
Japanese Monk Racks Brain For Haiku That Will Knock Them On Their Asses theonion.com/japanese-monk-racksbra…
Japanese Monk Racks
Brain For Haiku That Will Knock
Them On Their Asses
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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 21/11/2025
"The arc of the moral universe just walked into the kitchen but forgot what it was looking for. It mindlessly opens the refrigerator as if the answer might be sitting next to the milk. All the shelves are empty."
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Updates on the Arc of the Moral Universe
“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.” — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - - -The arc of the moral universe is feeling ...
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Nathan Keedy @nkeedy.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
"Fairy tales are fine when they teach practical lessons, e.g., Goldilocks and Little Red Riding Hood (girls should stay home safe) or Chicken Little (environmental hysterics get eaten)." Practical lessons for our perfectly normal times 😂
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Nathan Keedy @nkeedy.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
Beautiful, inspiring day at the #nokings rally in Knoxville, TN today. Loved seeing so many show up in solidarity across the country supporting freedom.
Aerial view of #nokings rally and the Sunsphere in Knoxville, TN Costumed protesters at Knoxville, TN #nokings rallyNumerous protesters lining the street at Knoxville, TN #nokings rallyProtesters dressed as handmaids at Knoxville, TN #nokings rally
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Nathan Keedy @nkeedy.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
Knoxville showed up today! #nokings
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Erin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 18/10/2025
We showed out y'all. Source unknown but its an aerial shot of the Missoula No Kings rally.
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 16/10/2025
Oriana Korol, a clarinetist with the Unpresidented Brass Band, was arrested after a man and federal agents barreled into band members who were standing across the street from the ICE office and playing the theme from “Ghostbusters.” Read more: www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...
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Nathan Keedy @nkeedy.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Take heed before it's too late, man.
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Nathan Keedy @nkeedy.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
Seems fine. What could possibly go wrong? 😬
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Brendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
There was a book from the AV Club of lists and it had a list that was something like “10 Great Songs Ruined By a Saxophone Solo” and I almost threw that mfer in the trash
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A.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
If it’s run for profit, then it’s profiting off of … us. When I hear that the post office lost money, I think this: Good. We already paid for it. Why on earth should it make even more money from us? Who would keep the money? Would we see it?
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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 02/09/2025
"In the weeks since, I’ve found myself unable to commit—grammatically, affectively, institutionally. Where once I might have said, 'I teach,' I now say, 'There are moments in which I find myself adjacent to pedagogy.' Friends have grown concerned. My dog, unfed."
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I Got Tenure and Now I Can’t Seem to Form Simple Declarative Sentences
When I received the email, I was holding a piece of toast. Dry, no butter. I remember this vividly because it was the last thing in my life with a ...
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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 02/09/2025
"Ba de ya – I need dipping sauce with chicken tenders" "Ba de ya – why does our band have all these members?" "Ba de ya – too much Drakkar might overwhelm her"
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Rejected Lyrics from Earth, Wind & Fire’s 1978 Hit Song “September”
“Ba de ya – your corpse I will dismember” “Ba de ya – Christian Bale sure has a temper” “Ba de ya – I need dipping sauce with chicken tenders” “Ba ...
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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 22/08/2025
"We beheld throngs of swaying bodies, caught up in some sort of blood-trance, all of them shimmying as if to some unheard music, circling a massive, formless statue, all intertwined in a seething mass of sweat-covered skin and beehived hair-dos that seemed to defy gravity."
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H.P. Loveshack
When I recall that night so many years ago, among the foul mists and brackish fens of the Great Southern Swamp, a great wave of shame and guilt ris...
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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 20/08/2025
"The rust upon the roof of tin shall see your heart and know your sin." (Happy B-Day, HP!) www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/hp-...
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H.P. Loveshack
When I recall that night so many years ago, among the foul mists and brackish fens of the Great Southern Swamp, a great wave of shame and guilt ris...
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Meme Space Nine @memespacenine.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
Once upon a time at STSF I approached Jonathan Frakes at his table. “I bought a picture with you later, and I brought two trombones. Could I—“ “Bring them.” This was the result:
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Nathan Keedy @nkeedy.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
I can feel the world slowly starting to heal
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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 24/07/2025
"Don’t worry about me: I’ve just been looping Jimmy Carter speeches and majestic whale sounds on my Golden Record while thanking my lucky stars I’m over fifteen billion miles away from you bozos."
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This Is the Voyager Space Probe, and I’m Taking a Government-Mandated Mental Health Break from Social Media
“President Donald Trump’s NASA budget plans look to cut its public relations funding by half, but already the agency is shuttering social media acc...
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Nathan Keedy @nkeedy.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
Nobody turns despair into hopeful defiance better than @swordsjew.bsky.social
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David Roberts @volts.wtf · 04/07/2025
It's very obvious that the NYT has put people in editorial positions who view it as part of their job to upset the left. This is, in the bizarro, insular world of US elites, seen as a way to restore balance & regain the trust of the right. Putting aside the merits of the larger effort ...
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one dozen rats at a keyboard @panasonicdx4500.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
“The New York Times collaborated with a white nationalist eugenicist hacker and agreed to keep his identity a secret to publish a Zohran Mamdani hit piece” is a way bigger story than “18 year old Zohran Mamdani ticked ‘African American’ on his Columbia application because he was a citizen of Uganda”
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Nathan Keedy @nkeedy.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
I'm attending Indivisible Knoxville's event, “Join Us Thursday For Letters To Timmy” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/indivisiblek...
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Join Us Thursday For Letters To Timmy · Indivisible Knoxville
Yes. The bill passed the Senate. But we are NOT giving up. We’ve been here before AND WON. We are going to EXHAUST our Representatives day in and day out. Phone calls. Emails. AND SHOW UP AT THEIR OFF...
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Maxwell Frost @maxwellfrost.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
The evil bill is on its way to the House. Cancelled our events at home for the week and just got to DC. I’m getting ready to debate. Please help us stop this. Link below 👇🏾 indivisible.org/stopthecuts
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STOP THE CUTS
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If you know you know @privatechand.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
I know I have talked about this before but this parallel educational system is exactly how the RSS ate India’s research ecosystem and turned our universities into a clown show that’s teaching kids Vedics invented space travel.
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