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Soundtrack For A Revolution

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Published: January 21, 2025 17:14

Dimension (1972) - Bertina Lopes (1924-2012) Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Modern Collection, Lisbon, Portugal. Photo by Pedro Ribeiro Simões via Flickr (https://www.flickr.com/photos/pedrosimoes7/)For various reasons, you might be feeling a bit…

No Chains Can Bind the MeFite!

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Published: January 20, 2025 18:43

[COMMUNITY] What have you broken free from? It's your weekly Free Thread!

Fanfare This Week #3

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Published: January 20, 2025 18:36

Fix Your Hearts or Die! Special events, new movies, FF's complete David Lynch, current TV shows under discussion, new comments on older posts, and more in this week's roundup!

ZOOOOM, Indeed

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Published: January 19, 2025 16:24

A man sits in a chair and delightful things happen in this post shared by dick dale the vampire

Defying Conventional Standards Of Beauty

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Published: January 18, 2025 18:06

Photo © Keerthana KunnathIt's said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. bBut when the beholder is you, what does one see when that beauty is outside of the norm? Chavenet's post about a burgeoning community of female bodybuilders in Kerala, India…

I Know What I'm Cooking Tonight!

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Published: January 18, 2025 04:50

Screenshot from How To Cream Pasta Like a Great Master - The Ultimate Guide by Luciano MonosilioCheese and pepper? Yes, of course, according to Greg_Ace's homemade and lovingly baked post about four roman pasta dishes united by these not so similar…

Fiction By J.R. Dawson

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Published: January 16, 2025 16:08

Photo by nicholaspollock, via Flickr (https://www.flickr.com/photos/iamataman/)Brainwane continues their excellent streak of sharing great stories with a link to J.R. Dawson's "Six People To Revise You". It's a moving tale about searching for and finding…

"It's Not Anything We've Ever Heard Before"

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Published: January 15, 2025 12:39

jacquilynne posted Homeowner captures sound and video of meteorite strike on camera, and scientists believe it's a first. (Also bros, boxers, belts, braces, and suspenders. You'll understand once you get there.)

Along Came Ra

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Published: January 15, 2025 07:13

Sun Ra, Space Is the Place (1974) via IMDBLempkin posted Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise, one-hour documentary shot over two years, recording the late musician's celebrated and unique fusion of music, mysticism, cosmic mystery, poetry, and mythology. (Plus smashing…

Be Safe

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Published: January 14, 2025 06:28

"Wildfire ash is toxic, and the ash of an urban conflagration more so. Especially when most destroyed buildings were pre-1960 and contained unknown amounts of asbestos and lead ..." backwoods has advice and links for evacuees returning to residences…