Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialGreenb3ar @greenb3ar.bsky.social · 20hOkay the best political ad of the year is here from LA-DSA 109109053980
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialDenny Carter @dennycarter.bsky.social · 23hI think a shocking number of our major societal problems would vanish overnight if you could magically pull the plug on the X platform and Meta, both of which are carefully designed to turn people into the worst version of themselves. 864549795
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialdante @dante.cool · 05/05/2026HAN SOLO: Hell, I never would have flown a spaceship if it wasn't for the daring exploits of Ben Quadinaros, famed podracer... He inspired all of us kids back on Corellia. LEIA (NODDING): Yes, I also know and love Ben Quadinaros. The boy, Han... let's name the boy after him 01220243
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.sociallibrarypunk @librarypunk.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Also every vendor is throwing up Cloudflare issues now because they're sensitive to high traffic, which is messing with library proxy access. 2195
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialSteve "It's TAY-tro" Tetreault @drtlovesbooks.bsky.social · 08/10/2026It is educational malpractice to have a school without a certified school librarian & library program, no matter how you slice it. Go by cost: Libraries are the best return on investment in a school. Go by impact: libraries have the largest measurable, across academic, social, & mental health. 0146
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialJezza Riddell @jezzariddell.bsky.social · 07/10/2026They have sewing machines, 3D printers, and green screens for people making youtube videos! Give your library money, they'll do cool things with it! 1469
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialLiv Agar @livagar.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I think a lot of people who think this way probably feel guilty about an encounter where they were bad with consent. And I don't say this to imply we should assume everyone talking like this is a rapist, but that we should probably talk about how widspread it is to be bad with consent 2898748
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialjosh mckenzie @amonns.bsky.social · 06/10/2026you may have noticed that animation has never been more in-demand & in the zeitgeist and yet, seemingly, never have media conglomerates been less willing to produce it. you may also notice these guys get multimillion dollar severance packages after they gut a studio. there is probably no connection 2030431108
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialMeg Elison @megelison.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Please remember that for every VE Schwab and Stephen King, there are a lot of banned Black, queer, and POC writers you've never heard of, to whom it is maybe not a badge of honor but a denial of their voice. Being banned is not a marketing opportunity, unless one is already rich. 21596686
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialthe beggars out of here getter @milesklee.bsky.social · 05/10/2026NPR just apologized for erroneously stating that he was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the hush money scheme, explaining that it was actually 15 *months* lol 617122
thesch.bsky.social @thesch.bsky.social · 04/10/2026You can borrow the beatles discography on hoopla?!?!? How did THAT happen?? 000
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialwillow with a reese's peanut butter pumpkin 🐈🎃 @willow.kissesgirls.online · 03/10/2026if they made curly haired brunettes illegal i would straight up kill myself in front of the white house 1825932
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialcait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 03/10/2026listen. sometimes the entire purpose of a woman's life is to be used and discarded in service of A Man learning a very special lesson 501872206
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 03/10/2026With this monopolized media empire comes not just size but unprecedented power. The power to throw workers under the bus. The power to price-gouge because consumers have few alternatives. The power to decide which stories get told, but more importantly, which stories DON'T get told. 37158902459
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 02/10/2026meanwhile people have been telling us since 2025 that we have to vote for him in 2028 131504252
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialBrandon Sheffield @brandon.insertcredit.com · 01/10/2026Several weeks ago, Phil Tippett's legendary animation studio in Berkeley, CA closed. An anonymous hero noticed a folder of CDs. This turned out to be hundreds of unseen hi-res images and videos from Star Wars, Robocop, Jurassic Park, etc. ~90 isos for you to browse: archive.org/details/tipp... 5458302566
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 30/09/2026It feels genuinely ridiculous having to say this, but the point of art is to connect with another human. Someone thought of that painting or melodic line or scene or paragraph that is suddenly making you weep, and that means that they saw you and understood you without even meeting you. 91141271
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Time for this classic again. 157165165565
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialBriiiiiiaaaaannnnnssss!! @spocksbrian.worstpossible.world · 30/09/2026 177096
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialHannah Vardit @hannahvardit.bsky.social · 29/09/2026i worry that men think being A Good Guy is dramatically and heroically intervening on behalf of an endangered woman and then being publicly rewarded on a grand scale when actually being A Good Guy is just usually saying, “hey man that’s not funny” or “wow that’s fucked up” and there is no reward 10135023787
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialPatrick Cotnoir @patrickcotnoir.bsky.social · 29/09/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=6fpY...youtube.comRob Huebel is a Docent at the Lucas Museum of Narrative ArtYouTube video by The George Lucas Talk Show 0132
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialAbbie @kabbiearlish.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I know there are men who think, "If they're gonna do something bad, they won't stop because of me." Yeah, bud. They will. You might not stop all future evil, but you can protect one person, and you might make them think in the future. You really do have power when it comes to other men. 428676
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialGremliny Nussboo @emilynussbaum.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Every week, the Muppets have to put on a show to salvage a new institution: the Kennedy Center, the Supreme Court, the No-Mask Lesbian Bar, the Wonka Experience, Kozmo Dot Com (this has a time travel dimension, à la Quantum Leap), Cafe Loup in the West Village, democracy, the third season of GLOW 311071183
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialcait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 24/09/2026they are going to come for your contraception, it is literally only a matter of time. I just replaced my IUD and if you think any of the long-term methods of contraception would be a good fit for you and/or your partner, now is the time to do it 222303645
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialFaith Erin Hicks @faitherinhicks.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Anyway, fuck cancer & call your parents. You don't know how much time you have left with them. 2765
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialCineCalendar @cinecalendar.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Sep 22nd 1400 - Bilbo Baggins celebrated his "eleventy-first" birthday. On the same day Bilbo's cousin, Frodo Baggins, celebrated his 33rd birthday. 📽️📅 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) 110447
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialMarcelius Braxton @marceliusb.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Conversations about K-12 ed would be much better if instead of operating as if most parents don’t care about their child and education, many would operate as if most parents do care and there are economic, social, political, and personal barriers making it hard for some to show/actualize that care. 16110
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Everything the pro-Trump billionaire Ellison family will now own: Paramount+ CBS CNN Showtime HBO Warner Bros TNT TBS MTV DC Studios Nickelodeon Comedy Central And more... With this comes the power to decide which stories get told, but more importantly, which stories DON'T get told. Shameful. 47271643220
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 21/09/2026NSFW Artist Struggling To Improve On Sexiness Of Regular Muppets theonion.com/nsfw-artist-struggling… 9287542236
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialIan Coldwater 🧊🚫 @lookitup.baby · 20/09/2026Amtrak didn’t tell us about this exposure, so heads up: if you took an Amtrak train last week through Chicago or anywhere on the Southwest Chief, Coast Starlight, or California Zephyr routes like we did, you may have been exposed to measles! Please let the train people in your life know about this 3813331152
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Nobody is going to want to hear this, but a real risk we face, no matter who is president next, is that they will see no need to restore the rights lost or the executive power stolen in the last 10 years. 7845681065
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 19/09/2026msnow is currently doing a segment about hasan piker being a problem for dems 1173669470
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialYour Internet Friend Tom Tomorrow @tomtomorrow.bsky.social · 19/09/2026we've never had much reason to articulate this before a.i., but a reason we enjoy literature, art, music, etc. is that we know it is one human mind trying to express something fundamentally human and otherwise inexpressible to another human mind 241677403
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialJosh Gondelman @joshgondelman.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Carly Rae Jepsen is great in part because her songs are horny in ways that most musicians can't capture all of. Cheerfully horny. Wistfully horny. Hornnui. She has the horny range. 411904279
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialPatrick Cosmos @veryimportant.lawyer · 15/09/2026ed sheeran does not speak for the Crappy Doofus community. we are not a monolith 102186246
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialDaniel Swain @weatherwest.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Fielding questions re: this article w/bizarre factual errors. First, there's no "Montecito County" in CA. Second, 2 fires are actually in *Monterey,* & 3rd in *Mendocino*. Third, 60k ac have *not* burned in either fictional Montecito nor real Mendocino.🤨latimes.comThree Montecito County fires near Big Sur have burned nearly 60,000 acresIn Mendocino County, the total area burned by three fires grew to nearly 60,000 acres on Saturday. 72845232
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialLilah Sturges @lilahsturges.com · 12/09/2026I regret to inform you that everything still sucks BUT ALSO there are lots of cool little guys and weird little goblins and oddballs and freaks running around doing cool stuff and trying to make things better and safer and sexier and nicer! 330769
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialIan Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 11/09/2026Pretending the days after Sept. 11, 2001 were some kind of gauzy Hallmark special when we came together as a country is nauseating and ahistorical. The country went completely insane and has not recovered 13877931479
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialCineCalendar @cinecalendar.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Sep 11th 1986 - The date on Maxwell Dent's Visa application. 📽️📅 Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) 0328
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialJosh Gondelman @joshgondelman.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Come on. The premise for a reboot of The Muppet Show is so simple: Oceans are now battlefields. 2570867
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialGretchen Felker-Martin PRE ORDER CHIMERA 2.16.27 🍉 @scumbelievable.bsky.social · 08/09/2026There are a few things I'll never forget about this stupid experience. One was my partner calling to ask if I was okay, because their dad had just seen my name on CNN at his gym and gotten worried. The other was getting calls on my personal phone from men saying they were going to rape and kill me. 181182227
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 09/09/2026There are three kinds of emails: 1) An email from Temu that says "This Requires Immediate Action Or Face Consequences" 2) An email from your bank saying you have a notice that it sent you an email 3) An email from a doctor's office asking you to sign up to their new portal 1470753
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialmerr-itt came from outer space @merrittk.com · 08/09/2026you HAVE to get on board with beanie babies. beanie babies are going to leave you behind. you must devote your time to studying all the new beanie babies and how it impacts yuor life. also theyre alive and im in love with iggy the iguana 153325610
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 07/09/2026Americans Take Day Off From Looking For Work theonion.com/americans-take-day-off… 243007525
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 07/09/2026I occasionally get accused of having my head in the sand on this issue and not taking AI advancement seriously. The invention of the machine gun was a huge deal. It caused substantial change. AI is a massive development. But at the end of the day, it just lets people do people stuff, faster. 2292140
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialBrendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Current day Ringo post: peace & love to me fans ✌️✌️✌️ Current Paul post: Just petted dog! Hypothetical George post: heard a new album, give it a listen Hypothetical John Lennon post: Come to “Cancel Me if You Can Fest” all funds raised benefit the Ricky Gervais cartoon where cats say the word slag 251404181
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialSaganomics @saganomics.bsky.social · 06/09/2026When my wife’s Meta algorithms sniffed out that she’s pregnant a bunch of medical crankery started aggressively filing into her Facebook and Instagram feeds. “MAHA moms” happen because there is a lot of money being spent strategically preying on women going through a stressful experience. 271651277
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialpixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social · 06/09/2026I can’t believe Paul Schrader turned out to be a weird crank whose increasingly extreme views are isolating him from society 371828215
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialJeff Harris @nemalki.bsky.social · 06/09/2026On September 5, 1976, The Muppet Show debuted in syndication and created cultural and generational icons. On September 5, 2026, 50 years to the day, The Muppet Show won four of the six Primetime Emmys it was nominated for, including Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded), Yay!static.klipy.comThe Muppet Show Iconic Opening SequenceAlt: The most sensational, inspirational, celebrational, Muppetational comeback of The Muppet Show got four Primetime Emmys tonight. 2474107
Reposted by @thesch.bsky.socialGoodnews @goodnews.computer · 04/09/2026Take a break from being depressed that everything you love is being destroyed by slop for a moment and let me tell you about the beautiful symbiotic relationship between graffiti writers, train yard workers, and model train enthusiasts. 895463543