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Published: July 26, 2024 03:46

Pakistani director Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar is synonymous with misogyny in the country. So, when he got robbed and abducted by a female gang of robbers, Pakistanis called it ‘poetic justice’. They expressed concerns — not for Rahman, but for his kidnappers.…

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Published: July 26, 2024 03:42

Really glad to have discovered Michel Chion. This book is great and his experimental music (easily found on YouTube) is just as fun.

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Published: July 25, 2024 04:51

Nothing wrong with having a childless cat lady as president. Taiwan had a great one! But Harris is NOT “childless.” She is a stepmom. https://www.washingtonpost.com/parenting/2024/07/24/kamala-harris-childless/

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Published: July 25, 2024 01:04

Gmail: Would you like me to summarize this email? The email: "Hi."

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Published: July 24, 2024 04:50

[Kamala Harris] is one of the few US politicians with no Chinese heritage to have an official Chinese name, instead of a mere phonetic transliteration. In traditional characters it is 賀錦麗 – pronounced He Jinli in Mandarin and Ho Gam-lai in Cantonese, the…

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Published: July 22, 2024 07:05

I was skeptical I could lower my cholesterol by eating *more* eggs, but it worked.

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Published: July 22, 2024 06:37

“Those most likely to have swung from Mr Biden to Mr Trump are non-white parents of school-age children. That may reflect abiding fury at over-long school lockdowns during the pandemic. It also reflects a notable trend: that race and voting are becoming…

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Published: July 22, 2024 03:36

You can now follow my newsletter, Triptych, on Bluesky! Here's the latest issue: [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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Published: July 21, 2024 21:19

I see a lot of people talking about a Harris/Buttigieg ticket. You wouldn't know it from their politics (both are centrist Democrats), but they are both the children of Marxist academics.

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Published: July 19, 2024 22:46

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Published: July 19, 2024 22:38

“I can’t believe I’m being gaslit into thinking that’s not a cat” [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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Published: July 19, 2024 12:46

Re-sharing so those waking up in the US can enjoy it. [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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Published: July 19, 2024 05:43

The real reason they’re wearing bandages on their ears.

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Published: July 18, 2024 01:13

Who is this meme for? It isn't for Star Wars fans, who know that Yoda didn't try to fight Palpatine again himself, but left the battle up to someone younger, Luke Skywalker. 🧵 1/n

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Published: July 16, 2024 23:58

I’m now imagining an entire government run by authors discussed on the If Books Could Kill podcast.

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Published: July 16, 2024 22:09

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Published: July 16, 2024 09:03

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