dan sinker
@dansinker.com
I make stuff. Currently Says Who and Rebel Spirit podcasts & writing at dansinker.com. Formerly Punk Planet (RIP), impeachment dot fyi, OpenNews, and much more. Always something new coming soon.
What’s more Chicago right now than handing off 200 whistles in a Portillos bag.
November 6, 2025 at 1:54 AM
What’s more Chicago right now than handing off 200 whistles in a Portillos bag.
I wrote about ghosts. dansinker.com/posts/202…
November 5, 2025 at 7:47 PM
I wrote about ghosts. dansinker.com/posts/202…
Yes but what have we lost.
November 5, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Yes but what have we lost.
Text in the night from my kid.
November 5, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Text in the night from my kid.
real sickos level of photo documentation.
November 3, 2025 at 7:07 PM
real sickos level of photo documentation.
Happy Halloween, from 1925. dansinker.com/posts/202…
October 31, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Happy Halloween, from 1925. dansinker.com/posts/202…
a little screenshot of my bespoke ad-archiving webapp
October 30, 2025 at 4:03 PM
a little screenshot of my bespoke ad-archiving webapp
Recently I’ve been combing through newspapers from a hundred years ago, and in the spirit of the season (and in the spirit of procrastination) I’ve assembled a little gallery of Halloween advertisements from 1925 on my site: dansinker.com/posts/202…
October 30, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Recently I’ve been combing through newspapers from a hundred years ago, and in the spirit of the season (and in the spirit of procrastination) I’ve assembled a little gallery of Halloween advertisements from 1925 on my site: dansinker.com/posts/202…
@chuckwendig.bsky.social it's you, from 1925.
October 29, 2025 at 1:26 PM
@chuckwendig.bsky.social it's you, from 1925.
In better news I got to go to the GWAR exhibit in LA and it’s such an incredible testament to their… uh… unique artistic vision.
October 24, 2025 at 10:25 PM
In better news I got to go to the GWAR exhibit in LA and it’s such an incredible testament to their… uh… unique artistic vision.
Perhaps it's time to stop writing news stories from the POV of a goldfish that can't remember anything.
October 24, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Perhaps it's time to stop writing news stories from the POV of a goldfish that can't remember anything.
Taking a break from hell to share my breakfast tacos.
October 23, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Taking a break from hell to share my breakfast tacos.
A problem with researching stuff from 100 years ago is that I get very easily distracted by all the ads in newspapers.
October 15, 2025 at 4:18 PM
A problem with researching stuff from 100 years ago is that I get very easily distracted by all the ads in newspapers.
ICE Whistles packed and ready to go.
If you want to make your own kits, the Pisen Arts & Community House has PDFs you can download and links to whistles (though often sold out, so get creative) linktr.ee/pilsenartsco...
If you want to make your own kits, the Pisen Arts & Community House has PDFs you can download and links to whistles (though often sold out, so get creative) linktr.ee/pilsenartsco...
October 12, 2025 at 1:24 AM
ICE Whistles packed and ready to go.
If you want to make your own kits, the Pisen Arts & Community House has PDFs you can download and links to whistles (though often sold out, so get creative) linktr.ee/pilsenartsco...
If you want to make your own kits, the Pisen Arts & Community House has PDFs you can download and links to whistles (though often sold out, so get creative) linktr.ee/pilsenartsco...
Full ICE whistle assembly line over here.
October 12, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Full ICE whistle assembly line over here.
RIP Tony Fitzpatrick. Taught me so much about what it means to love a place so much that you become one with it. A truly singular Chicago artist.
October 11, 2025 at 9:05 PM
RIP Tony Fitzpatrick. Taught me so much about what it means to love a place so much that you become one with it. A truly singular Chicago artist.
Just waiting on today's baggie delivery.
October 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Just waiting on today's baggie delivery.
Saturday morning craft project
October 11, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Saturday morning craft project