Anton Sherwood
ansher.bsky.social
Anton Sherwood
@ansher.bsky.social
Dan Goodman (1943-2020) wrote some short stories about far-future reenactment events set in our time, and what they get wrong.

I like to imagine that the last traces of Elvis Presley are the impersonator characters in a bunch of unrelated movies; scholars debate their significance
December 20, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Obviously, Australia has 59 antimurders for every US murder.

(I once got a spam offering a 300% discount on pecker pills)
December 15, 2025 at 11:56 PM
“in terms of a time standpoint”
December 15, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Who?
December 15, 2025 at 10:18 PM
“her” money
December 1, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Once more unto the broach
November 21, 2025 at 2:19 AM
I guess he should know, then
October 18, 2025 at 3:53 AM
I'm so old, I remember when adjectives like “rules based” had a hyphen
October 13, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Restarting Firefox cleared that.
October 2, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Reminds me of the joke that any dog killed by police is a Rottweiler if black, a pitbull otherwise.
September 15, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Be fair, he didn't even say Earthpeople, let alone Americans.
September 15, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Do they have a trade organization?
September 13, 2025 at 10:11 PM
I'm so old, I remember when it would have been called a sixth anniversary.
September 5, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Poictesme
August 14, 2025 at 10:34 PM
I have a vague idea for a remake of «The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin» in which CJ's yesmen, instead of “Great!” and “Super!”, pepper their speech with “in terms of” and “on a basis” …
August 12, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Enabled by the politicians.
August 12, 2025 at 4:39 AM