marcus
@marcusgilmer.bsky.social
journalist. Managing Editor, Crain’s Cleveland Business. Jam band, unicorn and Minor League Baseball enthusiast.
Andruw Jones but not Kenny Lofton?!? #halloffame
January 21, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Andruw Jones but not Kenny Lofton?!? #halloffame
Is Fast X Part 2 becoming Vin Deisel’s “Winds of Winter”?
January 20, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Is Fast X Part 2 becoming Vin Deisel’s “Winds of Winter”?
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When King was in Chicago in '66 he did a call in radio show and answered a question about from a student who had participated in Freedom Day. Here's audio of his response. It's ALWAYS great to listen to King speak along with his written words.
'63 Boycott
A documentary project connecting the 1963 Chicago Public School Boycott to today's education struggles.
63boycott.kartemquin.org
January 19, 2026 at 2:47 PM
When King was in Chicago in '66 he did a call in radio show and answered a question about from a student who had participated in Freedom Day. Here's audio of his response. It's ALWAYS great to listen to King speak along with his written words.
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As called on:
Bears radio
Rams radio
Westwood One Spanish radio
Bears radio
Rams radio
Westwood One Spanish radio
January 19, 2026 at 2:46 AM
As called on:
Bears radio
Rams radio
Westwood One Spanish radio
Bears radio
Rams radio
Westwood One Spanish radio
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"Lord, if you're listenin..."
January 19, 2026 at 2:29 AM
"Lord, if you're listenin..."
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“There's a fear down here we can't forget
Hasn't got a name just yet
Always awake, always around
Singing, "Ashes, ashes all fall down" (ashes, ashes all fall down)”
youtu.be/7kHnoBnsY40?...
Hasn't got a name just yet
Always awake, always around
Singing, "Ashes, ashes all fall down" (ashes, ashes all fall down)”
youtu.be/7kHnoBnsY40?...
Grateful Dead - Throwing Stones (Oakland, CA 12/31/87)
YouTube video by Grateful Dead
youtu.be
January 10, 2026 at 11:46 PM
“There's a fear down here we can't forget
Hasn't got a name just yet
Always awake, always around
Singing, "Ashes, ashes all fall down" (ashes, ashes all fall down)”
youtu.be/7kHnoBnsY40?...
Hasn't got a name just yet
Always awake, always around
Singing, "Ashes, ashes all fall down" (ashes, ashes all fall down)”
youtu.be/7kHnoBnsY40?...
Losing Phil, Bobby and Donna in the span of 15 months… oof. Time marches on but it doesn’t make it easier
January 10, 2026 at 11:46 PM
Losing Phil, Bobby and Donna in the span of 15 months… oof. Time marches on but it doesn’t make it easier
Having now watched A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE a few months after reading this book I will never sleep again.
January 9, 2026 at 2:04 AM
Having now watched A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE a few months after reading this book I will never sleep again.
Just weeks after announcing it would close Pittsburgh City Paper, Block Communications announces it is shuttering the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the city's largest newspaper. triblive.com/business/pit...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announces closure
The owners of Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announced on Wednesday that the newspaper will “cease operations” on May 3. “Over the past 20 years, Block Communications has lost more than $35...
triblive.com
January 7, 2026 at 7:04 PM
Just weeks after announcing it would close Pittsburgh City Paper, Block Communications announces it is shuttering the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the city's largest newspaper. triblive.com/business/pit...
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January 5, 2026 at 5:10 PM
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happy birthday to the GOAT Hayao Miyazaki
January 5, 2026 at 1:06 PM
happy birthday to the GOAT Hayao Miyazaki
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How the Nantucket Current became big (167K Instagram followers), essential, and profitable by @aidanryan.bsky.social
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/31/b...
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/31/b...
How the Nantucket Current became a definitive source for the island’s news, on and off shore - The Boston Globe
The publication launched four years ago to challenge the island’s 204-year-old newspaper, becoming profitable roughly a year into its existence.
www.bostonglobe.com
January 4, 2026 at 7:22 PM
How the Nantucket Current became big (167K Instagram followers), essential, and profitable by @aidanryan.bsky.social
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/31/b...
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/31/b...
A U.S. state is having to quarantine people for the measles in the year of our Beyoncé 2025 because 🫠
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
Hundreds quarantined as South Carolina measles outbreak accelerates
A state epidemiologist said the spike in cases came in the wake of Thanksgiving travel and a lack of vaccinations. At least 16 cases were traced to a church.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:21 PM
A U.S. state is having to quarantine people for the measles in the year of our Beyoncé 2025 because 🫠
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
Saw a lot of this on Threads...
Taylor Swift's Last Album Sparked Bizarre Accusations of Nazism. It Was a Coordinated Attack
Data analysis from startup GUDEA reveals inauthentic social media network that pushed false narrative about her ties to MAGA world and white supremacy
www.rollingstone.com
December 10, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Saw a lot of this on Threads...
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thinking about how in high school once our vice principal threatened to end a pep rally because the freshman and sophomores booed each other when their classes were mentioned and that wasn’t “mutual respect.” now they got drones striking chernobyl
Chernobyl protective shield can no longer confine radiation after drone strike, UN nuclear watchdog says - www.cnn.com/2025/12/06/e...
Chernobyl protective shield can no longer confine radiation after drone strike, UN nuclear watchdog says | CNN
The protective shield built around the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site in Ukraine can no longer do its job to confine radioactive waste as a result of a drone strike earlier this year, according to th...
www.cnn.com
December 7, 2025 at 3:17 AM
thinking about how in high school once our vice principal threatened to end a pep rally because the freshman and sophomores booed each other when their classes were mentioned and that wasn’t “mutual respect.” now they got drones striking chernobyl
FIFA is giving Donald Trump the 2025 FIFA Peace Prize
December 5, 2025 at 5:33 PM
FIFA is giving Donald Trump the 2025 FIFA Peace Prize
this thing is worse than i thought it could be.
how long into this world cup draw until the nonsense makes me want to yeet my television into the sun?
December 5, 2025 at 5:16 PM
this thing is worse than i thought it could be.
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a story only josh could write.
I wrote for @theatlantic.com about the NFL's baffling scoreboard mystery: Why has a game never ended 36-23? Join me (via gift link!) on this @nflscorigami.bsky.social quest w/help from @jonbois.bsky.social, Dave Mattingly, some Scorigami-loving academics, and more www.theatlantic.com/science/2025...
No NFL Game Has Ever Ended in a Score of 36–23
A scoreboard mystery
www.theatlantic.com
December 5, 2025 at 5:14 PM
a story only josh could write.
how long into this world cup draw until the nonsense makes me want to yeet my television into the sun?
December 5, 2025 at 5:02 PM
how long into this world cup draw until the nonsense makes me want to yeet my television into the sun?
8 years later and The Good Place episode “The Trolley Problem” is just a brilliant 22 minutes of television, especially William Jackson Harper. Absolute 10/10 gold.
December 2, 2025 at 1:25 AM
8 years later and The Good Place episode “The Trolley Problem” is just a brilliant 22 minutes of television, especially William Jackson Harper. Absolute 10/10 gold.