Grateful and excited that this independently-produced series is eligible to play with the big studio-backed shows during the preliminary round of #Emmy voting!

So, officially... MIDDLEHOOD is #FYC. :)

Pedro Pascal at Cannes speaks on America's political chaos: "Fear is the way that they win, so keep telling the stories and expressing yourself and fighting. F*ck the people that try to make you scared and fight back. Don't let them win."

✨Website revamp!✨ davidfranklong.com

For this version I went with an approach that leans more towards the minimal. It is a little more stylized and a bit more personal than my previous one.

Just three pages! (Menu is to the left if you’re viewing it on a mobile device.)

#composer #filmcomposer

From the march/rally in West Hollywood today. This is a growing movement! If you’d like to add your voice, here are a couple of grassroots organizations to check for events near you:

indivisible.org

www.fiftyfifty.one

#protest #savetheconstitution
#stopthecoup
#nokingsinamerica

I miss the days when the separation of church and state was considered to be an essential precept of religious freedom.

This works on different levels! ❤️

Rumors that Elon Musk has bought a Super Bowl ad spot to promote disinformation on USAID.

Excellent video here on the good USAID does in tbe world and the role it plays in promoting US Interests. open.substack.com/pub/asharang...

This is what happens when the dog catches the car…

Amidst all the anxiety I feel about the appalling and dangerous path America is taking right now, I find it crucial to appreciate moments of beauty wherever I can find them.

Yes, this administration is dangerous and cruel, but they are also shockingly dim and incompetent.

Opportunities are everywhere.

Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉

Just… UGH.

I think many American voters forgot how badly Trump mishandled the COVID-19 pandemic. He's partly responsible for the number of deaths being as high as it was! Now he wants RFK Jr (who questions the POLIO vaccine) as Health Secretary. #godhelpus

Jerome Adams served as Trump's Surgeon General, btw.

Where is legacy media on this HIGHLY significant issue? @nytimes.com @washingtonpost.com @cnn.com @maddow.bsky.social

If you’re afraid that books might change someone’s thinking, you’re not afraid of books, you’re afraid of thinking.

finally a reasonable take

Flashback to this stunning gingko biloba tree in Piazza Indipendenza, Verona, Italy (11/29/21)