North by Northwest
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heroically, comically, ironically, slowly, suddenly, disgustingly, charmingly, or from a great height
The plot was two corpses gone before we caught sight of ourselves, stripped naked in the middle of nowhere and pouring ourselves down a bottomless well
December 30, 2025 at 4:00 AM
The plot was two corpses gone before we caught sight of ourselves, stripped naked in the middle of nowhere and pouring ourselves down a bottomless well
Well, considering they're sitting right here, yes. Considering they're not inclusive at all, probably yes.
During the 18 years of the "baby boom" from 1946 to 1964, around 76 million Americans were born. Better educated and wealthier than previous generations, boomers made popular culture more inclusive and helped grow a consumer-driven economy. https://to.pbs.org/4q1CK4C
Baby boomers start turning 80 in 2026. Can you ace this pop culture quiz?
Here are 20 questions to see how well you know — or remember — about the indelible imprint made on pop culture by and for baby boomers.
www.pbs.org
December 30, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Well, considering they're sitting right here, yes. Considering they're not inclusive at all, probably yes.
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In less than a year, Trump has nominated at least 216 political appointees who own crypto investments worth between $175 million and $340 million, a ProPublica review found.
By @coreygjohnson.bsky.social and @shaw.al
By @coreygjohnson.bsky.social and @shaw.al
Top DOJ Official Todd Blanche Shut Down Crypto Enforcement While Holding Crypto Assets
The second-highest official at the DOJ, Todd Blanche rose to prominence as Trump’s personal defense attorney. His actions violated the federal conflicts of interest law and his ethics agreement, exper...
www.propublica.org
December 30, 2025 at 1:00 AM
In less than a year, Trump has nominated at least 216 political appointees who own crypto investments worth between $175 million and $340 million, a ProPublica review found.
By @coreygjohnson.bsky.social and @shaw.al
By @coreygjohnson.bsky.social and @shaw.al
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I feel reassured
Q: China is doing naval exercises to encircle Taiwan
TRUMP: I have a great relationship with President Xi and I don't believe he's gonna be doing it
Q: Does it worry you?
TRUMP: No. Nothing worries me.
TRUMP: I have a great relationship with President Xi and I don't believe he's gonna be doing it
Q: Does it worry you?
TRUMP: No. Nothing worries me.
December 30, 2025 at 1:01 AM
I feel reassured
I hate starl*nk. I have to ask myself, is that satellite behaving strangely or am I inebriated.
December 29, 2025 at 3:31 AM
I hate starl*nk. I have to ask myself, is that satellite behaving strangely or am I inebriated.
August and Everything After, Counting Crows
Post a perfect album from the 90s that isn't nirvana, pearl jam, soundgarden, or Alice In Chains.
Portishead. Dummy.
Portishead. Dummy.
December 29, 2025 at 1:21 AM
August and Everything After, Counting Crows
When I see Frodo leave and Samwise go into the water after him, I see Gen Y and Gen X together. Nobody is going alone. I'm going with you.
December 28, 2025 at 2:05 AM
When I see Frodo leave and Samwise go into the water after him, I see Gen Y and Gen X together. Nobody is going alone. I'm going with you.
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Ötzi and a 45,000-year-old Siberian were both infected with a cancer-causing strain of HPV.
This is fascinating, and a reminder that we have a vaccine that *prevents cancer* and everyone eligible should get it.
This is fascinating, and a reminder that we have a vaccine that *prevents cancer* and everyone eligible should get it.
Two ancient humans, including famed ‘Iceman,’ had cancer-causing virus
Findings from ancient DNA may shed light on HPV’s history in our species
www.science.org
December 24, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Ötzi and a 45,000-year-old Siberian were both infected with a cancer-causing strain of HPV.
This is fascinating, and a reminder that we have a vaccine that *prevents cancer* and everyone eligible should get it.
This is fascinating, and a reminder that we have a vaccine that *prevents cancer* and everyone eligible should get it.
I amar prestar aen... Han matho ne nen... Han mathon ned cae...
December 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
I amar prestar aen... Han matho ne nen... Han mathon ned cae...
With as little snow pack is in the Rockies right now, it's going to be really ironic if for the 250th anniversary of the United States, the West is on fire.
December 22, 2025 at 6:52 PM
With as little snow pack is in the Rockies right now, it's going to be really ironic if for the 250th anniversary of the United States, the West is on fire.
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My pal Mara Silvers has the story of Dr. Weiner finally losing his license for @montanafreepress.org
montanafreepress.org/2025/12/20/m...
montanafreepress.org/2025/12/20/m...
December 20, 2025 at 2:44 PM
My pal Mara Silvers has the story of Dr. Weiner finally losing his license for @montanafreepress.org
montanafreepress.org/2025/12/20/m...
montanafreepress.org/2025/12/20/m...
Whelp, the Cats just made history and they deserve it. Look at Hauck's face - priceless.
December 20, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Whelp, the Cats just made history and they deserve it. Look at Hauck's face - priceless.
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For Cat-Griz, we're really missing out on the best part: national sports people being super cold. It's sunny and like 30 (feels like 21)! That's a pleasant afternoon!
December 20, 2025 at 9:48 PM
For Cat-Griz, we're really missing out on the best part: national sports people being super cold. It's sunny and like 30 (feels like 21)! That's a pleasant afternoon!
Super Brawl time. Let's go!
December 20, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Super Brawl time. Let's go!
If a murderer is more comfortable taking lives and killing themselves than facing capital punishment maybe capital punishment isn't a deterrent.
December 19, 2025 at 3:12 AM
If a murderer is more comfortable taking lives and killing themselves than facing capital punishment maybe capital punishment isn't a deterrent.
Mass murderer takes life in addition to lives. Criminal prosecution system takes credit. Again.
December 19, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Mass murderer takes life in addition to lives. Criminal prosecution system takes credit. Again.
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Opinion | Don't blame Donald Trump for the failings of his administration. He has been betrayed by the alcoholics, drug addicts addicts, conspiracy theorists, religious zealots, and neo-Nazis that he put in charge of the government.
December 19, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Opinion | Don't blame Donald Trump for the failings of his administration. He has been betrayed by the alcoholics, drug addicts addicts, conspiracy theorists, religious zealots, and neo-Nazis that he put in charge of the government.
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vanity fair photographer christopher anderson posts this story on his instagram, suggesting he intentionally posed stephen miller underneath a painting of native americans
December 18, 2025 at 10:07 PM
vanity fair photographer christopher anderson posts this story on his instagram, suggesting he intentionally posed stephen miller underneath a painting of native americans
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Doth he still rage?
[Exit Bigot.]
[Exit Bigot.]
December 18, 2025 at 5:14 AM
Doth he still rage?
[Exit Bigot.]
[Exit Bigot.]
Craqueleur is spelled like this: craqueleur.
December 18, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Craqueleur is spelled like this: craqueleur.
All you fascists bound to lose. You're bound to lose. You're bound to lose, you fascists bound to lose.
December 18, 2025 at 2:31 AM
All you fascists bound to lose. You're bound to lose. You're bound to lose, you fascists bound to lose.
If I were to throw tea into the nearest body of water I'd get a bunch of quagga mussels high.
December 17, 2025 at 1:43 AM
If I were to throw tea into the nearest body of water I'd get a bunch of quagga mussels high.
Turns out I share a birthday with Miranda Otto. So I got that going for me.
December 16, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Turns out I share a birthday with Miranda Otto. So I got that going for me.