And 4K each for AJ and Smitty

The thing is, you can replace “cruel” in this sentence with funny, artistic, thoughtful, thoughtless, compassionate, greedy, kinky, creative, or any of 1000 other adjectives.

Why are so many of us only able to see us as exceptional in our faults?

ME: who lurks in the shadows of my bedroom?

NOSFERATU: it’s Nosferatu

ME: who?

NOSFERATU: Nosferatu

ME: I don’t understand what you’re saying

NOSFERATU: I’m Nosferatu

ME:

NOSFERATU: *sighs* it’s Dracula

ME: eek

if you made art this year, you did well. a sketch, even if it was scrapped ; a poem, even if it was deleted — mattered. you put thought to paper, you engaged with the creative alchemy of turning feeling to something tangible. doesn't matter if you weren't productive "enough." or good "enough."

The studio head says these weren't bad films and points to how well they did in streaming as evidence of that, but that ignores the difference between "I'll leave the house and pay money to see it" and "It's 2am on a weekend and I'm stoned as fuck, what can I watch."

variety.com/2024/film/ne...

Dear children's author, I want to talk to you about kerning.

Hello everyone this is the Argentine knockoff of ET. His name was Monguito. Have a great day.

When I say Bluesky is a bizarre and exciting experiment, this is both /not at all/ and /exactly/ what I mean.

Now, this sounds amazing. I do have a purveyor of duck fat.

lifehacker.com/make-the-per...

@kaszeta.bsky.social puncher of bears. Tell me more.