Possibly Seth Kim-Cohen
@sethkim-cohen.bsky.social
Maker of stuff nobody asked for, including:
Rock and Roll vs. Modern Life (Bloomsbury Publishing)
The Fire Show ~ Here Lies the Fire Show (In Situ Sound)
Against Ambience (Bloomsbury Publishing)
names_of_music ~ Olias in the Wake of the Ideal-X (In Situ)
Rock and Roll vs. Modern Life (Bloomsbury Publishing)
The Fire Show ~ Here Lies the Fire Show (In Situ Sound)
Against Ambience (Bloomsbury Publishing)
names_of_music ~ Olias in the Wake of the Ideal-X (In Situ)
Fuck the Met gala.
May 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Fuck the Met gala.
30 years ago, Cardigan Festival 3: 4 nights of indie rock to benefit the Howard Brown Health Center's AIDS treatment and support services. Labradford, David Grubbs, Sea and Cake, Number One Cup, Tortoise, Raymond Brake, Yum Yum, Weedy, Motorhome, the Wendy Fix. See Saw, Freakwater, the Pulsars...
May 1, 2025 at 5:48 PM
30 years ago, Cardigan Festival 3: 4 nights of indie rock to benefit the Howard Brown Health Center's AIDS treatment and support services. Labradford, David Grubbs, Sea and Cake, Number One Cup, Tortoise, Raymond Brake, Yum Yum, Weedy, Motorhome, the Wendy Fix. See Saw, Freakwater, the Pulsars...
In Rome they gear up for the papal conclave. Meanwhile in D.C. we're already waist deep in the Paypal conclave.
April 22, 2025 at 10:32 PM
In Rome they gear up for the papal conclave. Meanwhile in D.C. we're already waist deep in the Paypal conclave.
So, clearly it's not gonna be the Democrats who battle Trump in the trenches. So who then? And where can I sign up?
April 15, 2025 at 1:50 AM
So, clearly it's not gonna be the Democrats who battle Trump in the trenches. So who then? And where can I sign up?
Talking about stuff:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiNf...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiNf...
The Theoretical Practice of Impractical Theory
YouTube video by OliasNil
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March 27, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Talking about stuff:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiNf...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiNf...
So the Signal clown car had one extra passenger. Ha ha ha, what a bunch of buffoons! Oh, and by the way, the attacks they were discussing killed 53 people including two children. That's what the Signal convo was about.
March 25, 2025 at 3:19 PM
So the Signal clown car had one extra passenger. Ha ha ha, what a bunch of buffoons! Oh, and by the way, the attacks they were discussing killed 53 people including two children. That's what the Signal convo was about.
"Truth is a touring lineup of Lynyrd Skynyrd with no original members that you’re still listening to in the hope its version of Free Bird will kick ass." -- Stewart Lee in the Guardian
March 16, 2025 at 1:29 PM
"Truth is a touring lineup of Lynyrd Skynyrd with no original members that you’re still listening to in the hope its version of Free Bird will kick ass." -- Stewart Lee in the Guardian
Ronald Reagan is creaming his senile cowboy jeans.
February 26, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Ronald Reagan is creaming his senile cowboy jeans.
Apparently, as part of its government efficiency regime, the administration has decided to cut a letter from its programs. Henceforth, its programs will be pograms (rhymes with "o-bombs").
February 21, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Apparently, as part of its government efficiency regime, the administration has decided to cut a letter from its programs. Henceforth, its programs will be pograms (rhymes with "o-bombs").
We are living the answer to the question: What if Ronald Reagan had indoctrinated his Bedtime For Bonzo co-star into his Government-Is-The-Problem Army?
February 21, 2025 at 2:25 PM
We are living the answer to the question: What if Ronald Reagan had indoctrinated his Bedtime For Bonzo co-star into his Government-Is-The-Problem Army?
As he is wont to do, Quinn Slobodian astutely identifies the three overlapping factions grappling for the rudder in the basket beneath Trump's directionless hot air balloon.
www.nybooks.com/online/2025/...
www.nybooks.com/online/2025/...
Speed Up the Breakdown | Quinn Slobodian
For the last month, the US opinion-making class has stared agog as Elon Musk and his minions have stormed the engine room of the federal government. Young
www.nybooks.com
February 16, 2025 at 3:14 PM
As he is wont to do, Quinn Slobodian astutely identifies the three overlapping factions grappling for the rudder in the basket beneath Trump's directionless hot air balloon.
www.nybooks.com/online/2025/...
www.nybooks.com/online/2025/...
Gutting the government is no more substantive or meaningful to Trumbass than a chain wallet from Hot Topic. It makes him feel like the other kids think that he looks cool.
February 8, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Gutting the government is no more substantive or meaningful to Trumbass than a chain wallet from Hot Topic. It makes him feel like the other kids think that he looks cool.
If I wrote for The Onion:
Heroic Scientists Working Around The Clock
In Effort to Increase Velocity of Approaching Asteroid
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
Heroic Scientists Working Around The Clock
In Effort to Increase Velocity of Approaching Asteroid
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
Asteroid’s chances of hitting Earth in 2032 just got higher – but don’t panic
Space rock now has 2.3% risk of collision – up from 1.3% in December – but danger is likely to fall with more data
www.theguardian.com
February 7, 2025 at 1:46 AM
If I wrote for The Onion:
Heroic Scientists Working Around The Clock
In Effort to Increase Velocity of Approaching Asteroid
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
Heroic Scientists Working Around The Clock
In Effort to Increase Velocity of Approaching Asteroid
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
Who on here is gonna let me know when the counterrevolution kicks off?
February 5, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Who on here is gonna let me know when the counterrevolution kicks off?
Who, on here, can keep me informed, keep me (relatively) sane, keep me amused...? Who to follow?
February 2, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Who, on here, can keep me informed, keep me (relatively) sane, keep me amused...? Who to follow?
Who/what/where we are now.
December 18, 2024 at 3:50 AM
Who/what/where we are now.
Capitalism is weird.
December 8, 2024 at 2:58 PM
Capitalism is weird.
“The American healthcare system is an institution that, under political protection, redistributes income upwards to hospitals, physicians, device-makers, and pharmaceutical companies while delivering among the worst health outcomes of any rich country.”
press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism
A New York Times BestsellerA Wall Street Journal BestsellerA New York Times Notable Book of 2020A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceShortlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Bo...
press.princeton.edu
December 8, 2024 at 2:50 PM
“The American healthcare system is an institution that, under political protection, redistributes income upwards to hospitals, physicians, device-makers, and pharmaceutical companies while delivering among the worst health outcomes of any rich country.”
press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
Maybe Weber was wrong?
December 6, 2024 at 2:29 PM
Maybe Weber was wrong?
Have we reached that moment in the history of U.S. capitalism when corporate leaders responsible for the disenfranchisement of millions and the deaths of tens of thousands will no longer be tolerated?
(Asking for a friend.)
(Asking for a friend.)
December 5, 2024 at 2:06 AM
Have we reached that moment in the history of U.S. capitalism when corporate leaders responsible for the disenfranchisement of millions and the deaths of tens of thousands will no longer be tolerated?
(Asking for a friend.)
(Asking for a friend.)
Review of my collab with Regler:
"...the strangest possible rock or the ambient music that Eno would never do ... gives you the realist sense of being in a society not made for you ... ambient music in a world that is everything but smooth."
crystalmine.bandcamp.com/album/regel-...
"...the strangest possible rock or the ambient music that Eno would never do ... gives you the realist sense of being in a society not made for you ... ambient music in a world that is everything but smooth."
crystalmine.bandcamp.com/album/regel-...
Regel #12 (Ambient), by SETH KIM-COHEN + REGLER
2 track album
crystalmine.bandcamp.com
December 2, 2024 at 1:40 PM
Review of my collab with Regler:
"...the strangest possible rock or the ambient music that Eno would never do ... gives you the realist sense of being in a society not made for you ... ambient music in a world that is everything but smooth."
crystalmine.bandcamp.com/album/regel-...
"...the strangest possible rock or the ambient music that Eno would never do ... gives you the realist sense of being in a society not made for you ... ambient music in a world that is everything but smooth."
crystalmine.bandcamp.com/album/regel-...
"All hierarchies, like dualities, are dead ducks."
-Charles Olson
-Charles Olson
November 23, 2024 at 3:04 PM
"All hierarchies, like dualities, are dead ducks."
-Charles Olson
-Charles Olson
(2/2) ...the real impoverishment of his chracter; his life is haunted by fear and - if the condition of the state he rules is ant guide, as we know it is - torn by suffering and misery."
-Socrates in Plato's Republic (ca. 375 BCE)
-Socrates in Plato's Republic (ca. 375 BCE)
November 18, 2024 at 5:02 PM
(2/2) ...the real impoverishment of his chracter; his life is haunted by fear and - if the condition of the state he rules is ant guide, as we know it is - torn by suffering and misery."
-Socrates in Plato's Republic (ca. 375 BCE)
-Socrates in Plato's Republic (ca. 375 BCE)
(1/2) "So, whatever people may think, the truth is that the real tyrant is really a slave of the most abject kind dependent on scoundrels. He can never satisfy his desires, and behind his multitudinous wants you can see, if you know how to survey it as a whole...
November 18, 2024 at 4:59 PM
(1/2) "So, whatever people may think, the truth is that the real tyrant is really a slave of the most abject kind dependent on scoundrels. He can never satisfy his desires, and behind his multitudinous wants you can see, if you know how to survey it as a whole...