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Brian Gillespie
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Moving here from Facebook. Hope everyone finds me. I love theatre, sci-fi, hiking, and most of all my dog!
RIP, Gene Hackman. One of our greatest American actors and my personal favorite. So many great performances: The French Connection, The Conversation, Unforgiven, Hoosiers, Mississippi Burning, No Way Out, The Firm, The Birdcage, Lex Luthor in Superman, Crimson Tide, Royal Tennenbaums, & so many more
February 27, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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Herman Melville's "Moby Dick" has perhaps the most memorable opening line in all of Western literature: "I hope you motherfuckers like reading about whales"
February 16, 2025 at 3:29 AM
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Everyone in LA is sharing this story on insta, and I just want to make sure non-Angelenos know about this bear that crawled under a house during the fires. He had to be lured out with rotisserie chickens. Read it. You deserve a little treat.
525-Lb. Bear Discovered Under Evacuated Altadena Home Too Fat to Tranquilize: 'Not an Option'
An Altadena, Calif., man was shocked to discover he couldn't return to his home — which he evacuated due to the Eaton fire — because a 525-lb. bear had nested in the crawl space under his house. It to...
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February 2, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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Robber barons 2.0 but they’re uglier and have no style or class and don’t invest in libraries, art, and architecture. No roaring 2020’s for us. The book and movie our grandchildren make won’t be glam like The Great Gatsby.
February 1, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Deleted FB and Instagram accounts. Finally.
February 1, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Rewatching Galaxy Quest for the first time in years really made me realise one of my most treasured tropes is ordinary schmoes becoming heroes simply by choosing kindness and action. Love it
January 19, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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January 16, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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January 16, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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well son, you have to understand that a lot of people really wanted to say slurs without repercussions
January 16, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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Love the Mel Brooks/David Lynch friendship so much
January 17, 2025 at 12:10 AM