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words, etc.
December 21, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Andrew Wyeth, Frostbitten, 1962.
December 21, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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Felix Vallotton, First Rays, 1921.
December 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Very sad to hear about the death of brilliant Lorraine Cheshire. Here she is carrying one of the best scenes from a sitcom ever
December 21, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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Rare footage of St Paul’s Cathedral testing its giant flamethrower
December 21, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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Last night’s eve of St Thomas carries peculiar customs in the German-speaking South, such as divining future spouses. But it’s also the Solstice and the Wild Hunt already rides. What if… ?
 
Come and find out in our 22nd #Yulefolklore tale linked in the comments below.
 
🎨 F.O. Schmid
December 21, 2025 at 5:58 AM
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"Greta recoiled as a spectral hound appeared by his side, its breath frosting the basin’s surface. She clutched the edge of the table, her grandmother’s warning echoing in her ears: “Show no fear. Answer wisely, or the Hunt will claim you.”

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💬 0  🔁 0  ❤️ 0 · On this longest night, O my best beloved, the Wild Hunt takes to the skies, for the Raunächte, the rough nights of Winter, have begun. But it is also the feast day of St Thomas and…
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December 21, 2025 at 5:58 AM
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A poem of mine from In the Shadow of Gods called December.
🖼️ Cheri Hunston
December 21, 2025 at 10:57 AM
December 21, 2025 at 11:59 AM
December 21, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Housewife has had quite a lot too much to drink and soon will be flat on floor alongside dog. Fun times in Dutch Golden Age w/ Pieter de Hooch, born OTD 1629.
December 20, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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Franz Wright
December 20, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Out of Ange Mlinko’s finely-printed new chapbook _Darkroom_ (Foolscap Poetry, 2025). Intricately sounded (some sidelong end-rhymes: slab / squab, Myrmid- / pyramid, unhoused / composed) and moving by means of a sort of hopscotch continuum of metaphors (the archer god’s maillot jaune seeming
December 20, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Undercurrent (Yoru no kawa) 1956 Yoshimura. Exquisitely photographed & Fujiko Yamamoto a radiant powerful presence
December 20, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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Remembering Beverly Pepper on her birthday 🎂
📷 David Lees, 1960s

"I used to say, 'Other women want diamonds and fur coats. I just want to live in a factory'."
December 20, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Abstract patterns formed by glueing cupcake holders upside down on a ceiling at local restaurant.
#blueskyartshow #openhouse
#abstract #photography #geometric #patterns
December 20, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Five holly leaves from the same tree 🌳

If holly is allowed to grow into a tree it is highly likely to do the same

Holly evolved to fight back against the large herbivores that used to roam the Earth. The higher the tree grows the smoother the leaves get

Photo: Emmanuel Lattes
December 20, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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I’m sorry, but it is disgraceful to be an academic who uses this technology to conduct research. It should be prohibited in all of our scholarly institutions, including universities and journals.
December 20, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Every time there's a breaking story about a celeb's treatment of women, everyone in the book world asks, "Is it finally Walliams?" Well, it finally is.
Exclusive: David Walliams dropped by publisher over inappropriate behaviour towards women
Telegraph investigation into best-selling children’s author uncovers claims that he ‘harassed’ junior female employees at Harper Collins
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December 19, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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December, in my memory, is white as Lapland, though there were no reindeers. But there were cats. Patient, cold and callous, our hands wrapped in socks, we waited to snowball the cats...

🖊 Dylan Thomas - A Child's Christmas in Wales
#BookWormSat
#BookChatWeekly

🎨 James Ensor, Winter Painting
December 20, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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🛒🎄 Ride your shopping cart back to a bygone era with the “Attention Kmart Shoppers” collection at the #InternetArchive.

These tapes of In-store announcements & seasonal jingles are pure time travel.

🛍️ Wrap your holiday spirit in classic shopping nostalgia ⤵️
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December 19, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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I love that conversation so much.

@35 min mark, Moten continues:

"There is no calculus of the terror that can make a proper calculation without reference to that which resists it. It's iust not possible."

Fred Moten & Saidiya Hartman with J. Kameron Carter and Sarah Jane Cervenak @ Duke
Fred Moten & Saidiya Hartman at Duke University | The Black Outdoors
YouTube video by John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute at Duke U.
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December 18, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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"This promise of an AI future, is really just a collective anxiety that wealthy people have about how well they're gonna be able to control us in the future."

- @tressiemcphd.bsky.social with an absolute mic drop moment about AI bullshit.

Incredible words.
Listen to all of it!
December 19, 2025 at 12:24 PM