Or the kind of person who still says things like “petit bourgeoisie” in the 21st century

Glad to hear it. The recent Sanders cameo was appreciated, although The Family is far from his finest moment.

Ah man, did I miss it? (Figured they would’ve turned up around the time of the VU episode)

I’m still so bummed that he skipped the Fugs that I don’t have the energy to complain about Big Star.

Silicon Valley celebrities cozying up to actual fascists shouldn’t be surprising when one views the history of capital, venture or otherwise, no?

And there were plenty of conspiracy theories too, just had to mail away for them from the ads in Factsheet 5

Listening to NPR while 9/11 went down was eye opening. Zero coverage on the 1000s of antiwar protesters on the streets, instead they gave us Cokie Roberts praising generals’ shiny medals and a puff piece on shock jocks (remember them?) covering Belafonte’s banana man song with anti-Taliban lyrics

NPR has been hot garbage ever since they booted Mumia, decades ago

blocked

Crazy Heart with Jeff Bridges. Guessing you’ve seen Heartworn Highways (a doc, but one of the best).

Don’t threaten me with a good time

Maine?

That lead quote “At least I assume the weather in Houston is relatively moderate at this time of year” is pretty hilarious tbh

Still one of the worst movies I’ve ever seen

I will sometimes wake up at night and think “why would aliens to whom water is toxic invade a planet that’s mostly water?!”

Ah yes the joys of family 🙃

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For context, this is regarding an artist/activist sending DMs harassing a friend — who is indigenous, and thus might have personal reasons for not engaging in discourse on genocide (and who incidentally IS protesting with boots on the ground) — for “inaction” on their IG and FB feeds.