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Fountain pens and poems. Westies, Scotties, and all terriers, and all dogs. Water, running slow and narrow, or wide as the widest seas. And forests, deep and quiet, with creaking branches overhead and unseen birds disturbing the underbrush.
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This article really hits home: in my youth, Chicago was such a great city for a curious and budding cinephile. It wasn’t just the Siskel Center or the Music Box Theatre or Facets — it was a strong critical community that could help guide one’s viewing choices. It’s heartbreaking to see that go.
The Last Film Critic: Chicago and the Slow Death of the Professional Movie Review
50 years after Roger Ebert was the first film critic to win a Pulitzer Prize, Chicago is emblematic of the stark decline in film criticism.
www.pastemagazine.com
September 20, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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This fucking guy already lost the Washington Post 250,000 subscribers. He’s destroying one of the most important publications in US history and for what? What the fuck more does he want?
One of the richest people in history thinks free markets needs defending, that rat bastard
SCOOP: WaPo Opinion editor David Shipley is out. Jeff Bezos emails staff about a change to Post Opinions: "We are going to be writing every day in support and defense of two pillars: personal liberties and free markets."
February 27, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general.

If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
February 17, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Cold day at the Jefferson Memorial. Was that a tear in his eye?
January 20, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Somebody saw one once
November 15, 2024 at 2:28 AM