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Rev. Col. C.A. Martin, PhD
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Dilettante & bon vivant | Professional historian of dope, rock'n'roll, and fucking in the streets | Amateur 'pataphysicien
Your last saved meme is your moral philosophy:
November 16, 2025 at 3:25 AM
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God these Epstein emails are so gross and depressing. Here’s Harvard literature professor and Poetry in America host Elisa New, who is married to Larry Summers, casually chatting with Epstein about the novels Lolita and My Antonia. 🤮
November 14, 2025 at 4:45 AM
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‘No! Not Larry Summers!’ Wails Devastated Nation
‘No! Not Larry Summers!’ Wails Devastated Nation
WASHINGTON—Responding to recent revelations suggesting the prominent economist was a close associate of the late child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, a devastated nation reportedly joined together to...
theonion.com
November 13, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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just opening up the new Epstein docs at random:
November 12, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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November 10, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Reply with a shoddy compilation that’s also the artist/group’s best album.

I’m going with the obvious answer.
November 10, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Chuck Schumer Helps Pull Democrats Back From Brink Of Courage
November 10, 2025 at 5:02 AM
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*John Carpenter sighs, breaks out the synth*
November 10, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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The beginning to every Morrissey lyric
November 6, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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Truth.
November 7, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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Dear @rweingarten.bsky.social and @aft.org: Please cancel your partnership with this evil company and stop pushing “A.i.” on teachers and students.
There are no words for how evil this is
November 7, 2025 at 5:56 AM
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Pulitzer Prize photo right here.
November 6, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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shitfaced jamaal bowman saying this is so fuckin funny i feel so seen right now
November 6, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Mamdani opens with a Eugene Debs quote!
November 5, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Dick Cheney is waterboarding angels in heaven now.
November 4, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Ernst Stavro Blofeld has endorsed Andrew Cuomo
November 4, 2025 at 6:01 AM
I appreciate a Quisling reference as much as the next guy, but I think of him more as a Pierre Laval, a born political opportunist.
This isn't a closing election argument, it's Vidkun Quisling explaining why surrender is better than resistance.
November 4, 2025 at 3:07 AM
I used “Punishment Park” in class for years. You want to get a student discussion going? Show them a Peter Watkins film - as provocative now as when they were made. RIP

www.theguardian.com/film/2025/no...
Peter Watkins: an English film-making revolutionary from a tradition of uncompromising radicalism
In films such as The War Game, Culloden and Punishment Park, Watkins pioneered the mock-documentary form and used it to make his historical dramas and up-to-the-minute dystopias all equally immediate ...
www.theguardian.com
November 3, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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RIP Adam Greenberg
He was the superb cinematographer who shot Near Dark (watch it!), Terminator 2: Judgment Day and, of course, The Terminator, which means he’s responsible for one of my favourite shots in cinema that also coined a new genre for its film:
November 2, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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They literally ruin everything they touch
October 31, 2025 at 3:44 AM
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Happy Billoween.

📷 Philip Heyring, 1996
October 31, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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Andrew to lose 'prince' title
October 30, 2025 at 8:28 PM
A born-again AI tech bro is crossing the line into cartoonish supervillainy

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
An ex-Intel CEO’s mission to build a Christian AI: ‘hasten the coming of Christ’s return’
Patrick Gelsinger, executive chairman of Gloo, has made it his mission to advance Christian principles in Silicon Valley
www.theguardian.com
October 29, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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the nyt posts this stuff like avoiding AI for 48 hours is hard and meanwhile i have literally never once intentionally used an AI program for anything ever
October 28, 2025 at 5:55 PM