Reposted by and furthermore ICE delenda est.Brooke Harrington @ebharrington.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Economist John Kenneth Galbraith didn't live to see the "effective altruism" movement, but he knew the type and read them for filth. 8456128
Reposted by and furthermore ICE delenda est.Paul Cohen @paulecohen.bsky.social · 11/09/2026All speeches delivered at this convention fall purely within the bounds of liberal democratic practices. Any resemblance to Catholic or Protestant preaching and pamphlet literature during the French Wars of Religion is purely coincidental. 0437
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Shut the fuck up you racist asshole. I’ll have something useful and perceptive to say later but HONESTLY 011
Reposted by and furthermore ICE delenda est.Alex Brown 🇵🇸 (they/them) @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social · 28/07/2026*whispers* you know we can do this cultural debate about art thing all the time, right? Websites and news organizations used to have culture critics on staff whose entire job was writing about books, movies, and TV. People read them and then discussed them. We have the technology to do this again. 242570553
Reposted by and furthermore ICE delenda est.Casey Stegman @caseystegman.com · 27/07/2026People who think Emily Wilson is being mean have clearly never presented a paper at an academic conference 743678481
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Starbuck is much harder to cast. I unironically think Zac Efron could have done it but he might be too old now. Young Mark Hamil would have been perfect. Dev Patel maybe. 010
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 28/07/2026It’s kind of obvious on this basis to cast Willem Dafoe as Ahab but you also can’t tell me it wouldn’t be brilliant. Sometimes the obvious choice is the right one 210
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Imagine a set piece with basically slides labeling all the equipment on the deck of a whaling ship. These are the try pots. This is a Flensing knife. These are blubber hooks. Preferably with Bob Balaban doing the exposition like in the start of Moonrise Kingdom 150
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Wes Anderson has the same sort of intricately structural sense of comedy and could 100% pull off Explanatory Diagrams of whaling technique as a narrative tool 150
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 28/07/2026All relationships become parasocial almost immediately these days. No one is prepared to just take what they can get from a politician, they want an emotional connection to build allegiance on. It’s fucking weird. 2150
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Not an exact fit but The Nice Guys and tbh watch it anyway because it’s fantastic 001
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Intolerable Cruelty is only partly Coen brothers so does it count? 020
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 28/07/2026I very sincerely want Wes Anderson to do Moby Dick. Not as a joke, I think it could be really really good. 191
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Sure but even if I’m in my driveway plugging the car in and going inside sucks less than fumbling my credit card out with my mittens in my teeth and shivering while I pump 240
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 17/07/2026I mean to be fair, for a while my phone was aggressively autocorrecting the name Dave to ‘face’. No idea why. But it was so consistent that my kids now call my brother Uncle Face. What I can’t comprehend is why no one wants to let girls nicknames end in Y. Why this strong preference for ‘ie’? 110
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 17/07/2026I don’t WANT to drive into the city, to be clear, I’m agreeing that abundant free parking combined with genuinely absurd train prices is pushing me into it. I feel like apologizing to the city every time I do it but man I gotta watch my Mets games 020
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 17/07/2026I live in RI and take my kids to NYC often. We’d prefer to take Amtrak from PVD to NYP but it’s idiotically expensive. Free street parking in manhattan is pretty easy to find on weekends so it’s hard to justify a couple hundred in train tickets vs driving my minivan into the city….. 120
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 17/07/2026People who appear to despise the entire human condition are not, broadly speaking, likely to have anything to say artistically. 020
Reposted by and furthermore ICE delenda est.The Great Pumpkin Papers 🎃🎃🎃 @professormusgrave.bsky.social · 11/07/2026There’s such a tendency for people to say “oh it’s always been that bad” to people who are vastly more informed and are saying things have changed. It’s like pointing to the smoldering ashes of a city and being informed that buildings have always caught fire 191131155
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Mustard only but the toppings are less important than the dog itself which must be a spiral cut Saugy 000
Reposted by and furthermore ICE delenda est.Courtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 10/07/2026“Why do WE have to get rid of our rapists but the Republicans don’t?” Setting aside all moral implications, it’s because around 70% (if not more) of Democratic volunteers are women and if they get totally disgusted with the party nobody is winning any elections anymore. 121431262
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 10/07/2026I am so extremely disturbed that anyone could see that and not know what it was. 110
Reposted by and furthermore ICE delenda est.tomvernic.bsky.social @tomvernic.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Anti-establishment young turk consultants scrolling through Instagram reels to find the next working class hero vs Israel's biggest fan in the senate clearing the field for a 78 year old who doesn't want to actually campaign. No solution in sight, but neither is a great way to run a party. 0157
Reposted by and furthermore ICE delenda est.Bill @bill-of-lefts.bsky.social · 09/07/2026guy who uses the phrase “party apparatchiks” in his withdrawal video: I’m just a dumb ignorant guy and had never heard of a totenkopf 10940136
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Like guys for real I have lowered my standards so fucking far in the hopes that we can get any shade of blue control of Congress and turn this around at least a BIT but for the love of suffering Michael THERE ARE LIMITS. 010
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 08/07/2026God only knows what Collins is still sitting on and would have (or will) release after the July 13 deadline 040
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 08/07/2026This is the exact same attitude that kept Bernie in the primary way WAY too late 091
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 08/07/2026This campaign has been the apex of White Dude Dilettante-ism. Platner isn’t a lifelong policy wonk or dedicated organizer. He’s had multiple careers, most recently he’s decided to give being a US Senator a try and the state of Maine sold the entire rest of the country out to give him a shot at it. 000
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Eh, I’m far too familiar with this type and they’re usually not actual conservatives, they’re liberal but only insofar as it costs them absolutely nothing. Like they agree in theory that more Black people should be able to go to college but not if it means Brayden’s chances at Yale go down .4% 010
Reposted by and furthermore ICE delenda est.Ragnarok Lobster @eclecticbrotha1.bsky.social · 08/07/2026This is why I roll my eyes at people questioning the timing of Monday's story with Jenny Racicot. IT WAS ALREADY OUT THERE. And the GOP are still sitting on a ton of other stuff they intended to drop as soon as the July 13th deadline to replace him passes. 1465
Reposted by and furthermore ICE delenda est.Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 21/06/2026The theory that “electable” means “work to appease right-wing bigots under the assumption that majorities agree with them, at least partially, and they prioritize it when voting” has been tried. It has failed. Try something else. 6853411200
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 08/06/2026I am very concerned that they found the only Democrat who could lose to Collins this cycle. Why did no one vet the guy? Literally none of this was hard to find like AT ALL 170
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 08/06/2026They say scrutiny but they mean jealousy 0331
Reposted by and furthermore ICE delenda est.David Sheridan @davidsheridan.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Update; now no pedestrian or vehicular traffic between 30th and 35th between 5th and 8th Avenues starting at 4pm, 4.5 hours before tipoff and includes the busiest train station in the country and 100’s of businesses. Heart of Midtown. He ruins everything for everyone every time. 1922491808
Reposted by and furthermore ICE delenda est.Patrick De Klotz @patdeklotz.bsky.social · 04/06/2026We live in an era when evil is not afraid to show its face. 03813
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Or require an annual “town financial meeting” attended by 18 of the most irritating people in a 20 mile radius 130
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Yes I do need to start dinner but I’m 8 pages deep in a badly translated Japanese cultural arts forum post from 2007 and if I close the page it’ll lose my scroll DONT TALK TO ME 000
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 04/06/2026People tend to assume that ADHD hyperfixations are cute eccentricities like cataloging bread tags, not an abruptly intense need to know everything about 1000 years worth of kabuki traditions so I can make accurate Sharaku knockoffs of Professor Fate and Mr Bean without getting the makeup wrong 110
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 30/05/2026No maternity leave. Instead all newborn Americans are entitled to the undivided attention of their parents for the first X months of life. The mother’s recovery from birth should be covered by a separate program. 000
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 30/05/2026Dude we stopped researching pediatric cancer cures. There is no bottom to how dumb this country is. We are spelunking in the rock bottom of idiocy and finding new nadirs every day 000
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 30/05/2026Also like….not all travel is to a destination of choice? Many people fly to New York because they need to go TO NEW YORK. for like, work? If I need to fly to New York for work, telling me I can’t and that I can simply fly to some other place is just like… no? 000
Reposted by and furthermore ICE delenda est.Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 29/05/2026It remains baffling to me that we have a clear constitutional requirement that the president can't enrich himself on the job, something we had no problem enforcing strictly for hundreds of years, and then this sweaty conman came by and the nation just sorta shrugged it off. 23055061843
and furthermore ICE delenda est. @radherring.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Acting like this is about choices is whack. This isn’t tourists deciding between Brooklyn and bumfuck for their ‘oliday. Business travelers don’t pick a destination from a catalog. How does Hollywood function without LAX? How do hospitals in New York function without air cargo? ANYONE? BUELLER??? 020