Vance flies to northern Greenland to the US military base. Spends 3 hours on the base. Flies home. All other plans to attend events in Greenland over 3 days canceled because nobody wanted them there.

Everyone’s so obsessed with the gay incest in White Lotus and yeah yeah I get it. But honestly the thing I cannot get over from the last episode was the Buddhist dialogue about the meaning of death and that scene healed a primeval wound in my soul

Why is the jet-set life, with all its promise of exclusivity and freedom, so much more hazardous?

For VF, @jeffwise.bsky.social reports on the dangers of private air travel—and why you're probably better off flying commercial: www.vanityfair.com/style/story/...

The culture media's migration to Bluesky simply hasn't happened yet. If I want information about pop culture or fashion, or if I just want to scroll through conversations about it, they're all happening on Twitter, still

Rough day for the it’s-not-a-constitutional-crisis-until-he-defies-a-court-order crowd.

This is horrible to post, but I may as well post it. We are essentially shutting down research operations in my group, which is focused on treatments for pediatric brain cancer. I’m a well funded investigator, and there’s no choice. Science can’t function without the stability of NIH

The fact that there might be a conclave so close to a movie about one has really motivated me to finish my screenplay "The Tech CEO Who Died of Diarrhea So Explosive The Coroner Said He Had No Lower Back to Speak Of"

What the actual fuck?! America, something must be done!

Don’t know quite what to do in light of *everything* so I cleaned out the junk drawer. Turns out it was mostly pens.

Come on cholesterol do your thing

Thank you Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde.