Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 11/10/2026As long as nobody looks like Ernest Borgnine, I am good. 010
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Why do we have to wait until DECEMBER to read the new tpb (which contains this issue?? Walking Dead collections would be out within weeks of an arc concluding. 000
Reposted by Mark ParsonsMother Jones @motherjones.com · 23/09/2026To truly understand the scope and origins of the disaster that the Roberts court has unleashed by destroying the Voting Rights Act, you have to return to one of the darkest periods of our history.motherjones.comJim Crow was on the ash heap of history. Then came the Roberts court.The disaster the justices have unleashed has its roots in one of the darkest periods of our past. 5246103
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 17/09/2026This is not MM. Different dude & character. IDK why they are wasting effort on this. Sad. 010
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Thank you for the free link. Looking forward to reading it (and the book). 030
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Every shot, every camera move of Fury Road is designed to focus on center screen. There is a supercut of the whole film speed up, it looks like everything flows into a black hole at center frame. The eyed never have to scan the frame. 020
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Dropped Strange for first time since Aaron Bacchalo relaunch. Hoping for a new team for the next run. 110
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 11/09/20262 crippling errors: fox & dana’s hybrid child, and the movie revealing the fascinating Conspiracy Mastermind Men Behind Everything had hilariously banal motivations. 041
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Funny and deep. #theodyssey youtu.be/OR-LIA2oVq8?...youtu.beA Philosophical Rap Review of Christopher Nolan's The OdysseyYouTube video by Nathan Dufour Oglesby 010
Reposted by Mark ParsonsEvan Greer @evangreer.bsky.social · 25/08/2026in a world of JK Rowlings be a Dolly Parton 24107113228
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 24/08/2026But this is the gossipy schadenfreude tea we love, Jess! Now we feel lack. ;) 110
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Hope so! Got a bad feeling the midterms will be successfully sabotaged/derailed. Hope I am wrong. 000
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 15/08/2026This has perhaps an even better phrase… www.indiewire.com/criticism/mo...indiewire.com‘Crimes of the Future’ Review: David Cronenberg’s Beguiling Dream-Noir Finds Hope from WithinDavid Cronenberg's hazy mood piece may not be as gross as advertised, but it's also so much sweeter than anticipated. 000
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Jacobin’s film reviews are always tone deaf & terrible. ALWAYS. 000
Reposted by Mark ParsonsHeather Greene @heathergreene01.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Journalists and Podcasters: Practical Magic 2 is coming soon! If you want to talk to a expert in film, witchcraft, and witchcraft in film, hit me up! I wrote the book! 051
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 03/07/2026static.klipy.comRegal T as Immortan Joe from Mad MaxALT: Regal T as Immortan Joe from Mad Max 010
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Love it! I really dig your style and will be keeping an eye out for your work. How do you “ink?” Brushes, pens, digital? Sooo cool and bold and expressive. 110
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 28/06/2026This was my first look into the comics information ecosphere (later though; Mignola did some back covers) 010
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Very Cool! Is Hayden still on Absolute Wonder Woman too! 000
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Vinegar, old boots, vaguely farty potpourri 010
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Sugar Free Reduced Fat Vegan Jelly Roll would at least be good in Scrabble. 020
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Hey Patch, are your gorgeous Solomon Kane tales going to be collected in their own books? 010
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 09/06/2026This issue formed seeds of my progressive consciousness (slum lords, poverty, white supremacy, engineered riots). The Bozo storyline also was influential on my mistrust of advertising, groupthink and the inanity of consumer culture and media. The seeds bloomed fully much later. Gerber is a king. 030
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 07/06/2026He is a bullshitter (rather than a liar). He only cares about winning over idiots in the moment he makes a claim. Bullshitters do not care about getting proven wrong. They’e moved onto other people to BS. Liars want to conceal their deceptive crap. 011
Reposted by Mark ParsonsQasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 04/06/2026Ken Jones, a retired San Francisco firefighter, has died from lung cancer after Blue Shield denied his treatment claims Any 2028 candidate who does not champion universal healthcare is a non-starter. I will not vote for someone who kills my neighbors for "shareholder value." You can go burn in hell 9241881167
Reposted by Mark ParsonsWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 03/06/2026If Democrats aren't advocating for massive Supreme Court reform, then they aren't the change you seek or need, folks. If they aren't willing to fight or campaign on this, then we're totally f'd. 892252577
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Yet it remains a cool idea. Unlike Tailspin Tommy. 010
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 28/05/2026I was a research and instruction/subject specialty librarian at an art/design college till Deloitte downsized me three weeks ago. There was an issue with the faculty (few of whom have teaching degrees) not understanding the value of the library. I was making headway but no more! 140
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 28/05/2026Voila! Writing & Art & Magick from the ever fascinating Magus of Northampton, AKA Alan. @alanmoore @teamhuman.bsky.social @magick youtu.be/6LkbtIzlR7k?...youtu.beAlan Moore on Reclaiming Our Imagination from the Authoritarian OverlordsYouTube video by Douglas Rushkoff 063
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 24/05/2026No source, no story. Avoid clickbait folks! 000
Mark Parsons @piratelibrarian.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Great series (series of series). You’ve done a magnificent job with Wanda and her word. I love her confidence and empathy. Many thanks! 010
