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Jim Burlingame
@jimburlingame.bsky.social
Artist, writer, Humanist, dad to medium-sized people and milky-pawed attack cat, multifaceted community dude about town
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Have you seen this theory that this way the Republicans will have to *actively* vote against healthcare subsidies now, as opposed to passively in December, when it’s due to sunset anyway?
November 10, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Another new essay by me, with topics ranging from: gun violence in America, popular music, collective trauma processing through art and culture, etc

www.timelapsedandstill.com/writing/2025...
Case Study #19: The Case of a Nation Deaf to What It’s Singing About — Timelapsed & Still
1 1. “Frankie and Johnny,” 1912, recorded by Gene Greene, in the first known recording of a popular American murder ballad that likely traced back to a real murder in St. Louis in 1899 [1]   ...
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August 2, 2025 at 6:08 PM
I just completed my first essay in two years, and it’s massive!

Ostensibly, it’s about the 2018 Sharon Van Etten song “Comeback Kid,” but then I touch on so much more. It’s on my website here:

www.timelapsedandstill.com/writing/2024...
Case Study #18: The Case of the American Banner Flapping Inside Us All — Timelapsed & Still
1 We begin in medias res , approaching our location from above, an air raid siren slowly warbling up in volume to warn us of something or to warn others of us – such is the ambiguity of attributi...
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November 29, 2024 at 2:21 AM