Stephen King
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Stephen King
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Writer

Stephen Daryl King is a British economist. He is senior economic adviser at HSBC Holdings, where he was chief economist from 1998 to July 2015. King also works as a journalist and consultant, and was a specialist adviser to the House of Commons Treasury Committee between 2015 and 2017. .. more

Art 33%
Philosophy 18%

“Trump-class battleships?” 🤣🤣 Trump’s narcissism reaches new heights of comedy.

NY Times: “This a presidency that celebrates nastiness and spite, not empathy or grace, a reflection, perhaps, of a coarser era in American life.”

This clip /might/ contain spoilers. You've been warned.
All episodes of #ITWelcomeToDerry are now streaming on HBO Max.

Can't help ya.
I don’t understand this post. I have a car. It has push button start. I grew up with keyed ignition.
I have all the needed elements needed to comprehend the meaning and yet fail to.
Makes me feel like someone wrong with my brain. :-)
Love your novels, stories, and ‘On Writing.’ :-)

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I don’t understand this post. I have a car. It has push button start. I grew up with keyed ignition.
I have all the needed elements needed to comprehend the meaning and yet fail to.
Makes me feel like someone wrong with my brain. :-)
Love your novels, stories, and ‘On Writing.’ :-)

The trouble with cars that start with the push of.a Button—now all of them—is that you can walk or drive away with the keys in your pocket. In the old days, they hung from the ignition in the dash.

Episode 7 of #ITWelcomeToDerry is now streaming on HBO Max, and you can catch the final episode tomorrow.

Trump: Ain't he a grumpy old fuck?

Ayuh.
Mainers...got to love their writing. It'll stick with you.

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Mainers...got to love their writing. It'll stick with you.

Heather Cox Richardson offers the most lucid explanation(s) of the way Trump and his cronies are taking a hammer to our beautiful America. Get her daily letter wherever you get your podcasts.

"The day that will live in infamy" has mostly died of neglect.

The last 2 episodes are dynamite.

Episode 6 of #ITWelcomeToDerry is now streaming on HBO Max. Episode 7 tomorrow.

Just about right.
Ooooh, when the Dems take it back in 2028 they can add in some gold stickers and repackage it as "Trump's Ballroom".

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Ooooh, when the Dems take it back in 2028 they can add in some gold stickers and repackage it as "Trump's Ballroom".

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Oligarchs not included

If you haven't watched ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER, maybe you should. It's an action picture with a high IQ.
What he said: 💯 🎯

Episode 5 of #ITWelcomeToDerry is now streaming on HBO Max and Episode 6 premieres tomorrow.

Welcome to Derry, Episode 4: Marge has to keep her "eyes" on Pennywise... bwa-ha-ha.

Episode 4 of #ITWelcomeToDerry is now streaming on HBO Max and Epsidoe 5 premieres this Sunday.

DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE: What moved me about this film was the way it shows, without a load of sentimental corn, how writers work, drafting and redrafting their material. It's also about how beautiful things--music, books, poetry--emerge from unhappy times.

You provide the dinero, I’ll bring my Camaro…
Don't forget the Mavericks!

Chicago. The world loves their music. I don’t.
I love your incorporation of music into your works you’ve a broad musical taste. What’s your least favorite musical act? Is there a song that has you scrambling to shut off your radio?

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I love your incorporation of music into your works you’ve a broad musical taste. What’s your least favorite musical act? Is there a song that has you scrambling to shut off your radio?

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Don't forget the Mavericks!

Country music—Alan Jackson, George Strait, Vince Gill, Marty Stuart, Shania, Reba, and my favorite: Patty Loveless.

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I hear that. I miss Joey Ramone

Thinking about music tonight. Missing the Beastie Boys. Jim Croce. That guy Adam Schesinger from Fountains of Wayne. “Hey, Julie, look what they're doin’ to me…”

Episode 3 of #ITWelcomeToDerry is now streaming on HBO Max. Episode 4 this weekend.
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