@volid.bsky.social
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Deep literacy is in decline worldwide. Our latest issue gathers eight writers from outside the Anglosphere for a forum on global brainrot.
Brain Rot Without Borders | Baffler Forum
There’s no point in denying it anymore: literature as we know it is well on its way to becoming a lost art.
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December 16, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Deep literacy is in decline worldwide. Our latest issue gathers eight writers from outside the Anglosphere for a forum on global brainrot.
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Post a perfect album from 1989, a perfect music year.
October 29, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Post a perfect album from 1989, a perfect music year.
I don't know how well verified that last post is but, if true, hilarious. And they want to rename the Kennedy Center.
July 31, 2025 at 1:37 AM
I don't know how well verified that last post is but, if true, hilarious. And they want to rename the Kennedy Center.
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Can anyone at all verify @mmr3cords.bsky.social , monumental-movement.jp ? I'm getting a lot of followers connected to them but the data suggests they are either a small starter company or they are a bot source. I'm sure they're cool and just working hard but idk. Anyone? Anyone..?
July 30, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Can anyone at all verify @mmr3cords.bsky.social , monumental-movement.jp ? I'm getting a lot of followers connected to them but the data suggests they are either a small starter company or they are a bot source. I'm sure they're cool and just working hard but idk. Anyone? Anyone..?
Coming soon to an Official US Cultural Center near you... www.openculture.com/2025/07/the-...
The Nazis’ 10 Control-Freak Rules for Jazz Performers: A Strange List from World War II
Like the rock and roll revolution of the 1950s, which shocked staid white audiences with translations of black rhythm and blues, the popularity of jazz caused all kinds of racial panic and social anxi...
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July 24, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Coming soon to an Official US Cultural Center near you... www.openculture.com/2025/07/the-...
Go Brazil! That's the way to do it. Starmer take note, you gutless twat.
July 10, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Go Brazil! That's the way to do it. Starmer take note, you gutless twat.
Yo Music people. I've lost a link to a person/organization/substack or something that maintains a comprehensive list of music curators from multiple countries. Can anyone help me please? Please?
June 26, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Yo Music people. I've lost a link to a person/organization/substack or something that maintains a comprehensive list of music curators from multiple countries. Can anyone help me please? Please?
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You know the rule...
Italian singer Adriano Celentano released a song in the 70s with nonsensical lyrics meant to sound like American English — to prove that Italians would just love any American song.
It was a hit.
It was a hit.
June 13, 2025 at 4:13 PM
You know the rule...
So what do you music people out there think of this? Poisoning music tracks so it can't be used by generative AI and actually damages their 'learning' system if they try. Seems genuinely disruptive. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMYm...
The Art Of Poison-Pilling Music Files
YouTube video by Benn Jordan
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June 9, 2025 at 9:03 PM
So what do you music people out there think of this? Poisoning music tracks so it can't be used by generative AI and actually damages their 'learning' system if they try. Seems genuinely disruptive. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMYm...
They did such a great job with this album. Check it out: open.spotify.com/track/5ZMCcG... margoguryan.bsky.social
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Rahill · Like Someone I Know: A Celebration of Margo Guryan · Song · 2024
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December 17, 2024 at 7:42 PM
They did such a great job with this album. Check it out: open.spotify.com/track/5ZMCcG... margoguryan.bsky.social
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Watch Andrei Tarkovsky’s Films Free Online: Stalker, The Mirror & Andrei Rublev
Watch Andrei Tarkovsky’s Films Free Online: Stalker, The Mirror & Andrei Rublev
The stench of Vladimir Putin and his invasion of Ukraine shouldn't taint everything Russian, especially some of its finest cinema. So we'll give you this heads up:
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December 7, 2024 at 7:31 PM
Watch Andrei Tarkovsky’s Films Free Online: Stalker, The Mirror & Andrei Rublev
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The story of Margo Guryan occupies a special place even in pop history, which is not exactly short of strange biographers and unrecognized geniuses. Where others tragically failed ahead of their time, the singer/songwriter, born in New York in 1937, chose her own failure.
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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Various Artists - Like Someone I Know: A Celebration of Margo Guryan - YouTube
'Like Someone I Know: A Celebration of Margo Guryan' by Various Artists on Sub Pop. Follow Sub Pop on YouTube for updates and more! subpop.com
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November 17, 2024 at 8:46 PM
The story of Margo Guryan occupies a special place even in pop history, which is not exactly short of strange biographers and unrecognized geniuses. Where others tragically failed ahead of their time, the singer/songwriter, born in New York in 1937, chose her own failure.
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Thoroughly recommended follow for music-lovers: @jspacewoman.bsky.social . I really, really want her record collection but a follow is the next best thing.
November 16, 2024 at 10:13 PM
Thoroughly recommended follow for music-lovers: @jspacewoman.bsky.social . I really, really want her record collection but a follow is the next best thing.
Hi to anyone following me back! A warning: I'm mainly a lurker. Used to work in movies, commercials etc in London, been living in Argentina for some time. I love music and do lists for posh hotels. Working on an app that will take my job and give money back to the music ecosystem. That's about it.
November 14, 2024 at 10:20 PM
Hi to anyone following me back! A warning: I'm mainly a lurker. Used to work in movies, commercials etc in London, been living in Argentina for some time. I love music and do lists for posh hotels. Working on an app that will take my job and give money back to the music ecosystem. That's about it.