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The greatest gay couple in TV history www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iBu...
Little word bombs from the slightly acclaimed cartoonist/writer/painter, maker of LULU, SUZY SPREADWELL, VLADRUSHKA & more. http://www.jlroberson.org http://www.patreon.com/jlroberson Books: Amazon & Google Play Art: https://www.saatchiart.com/jlroberson
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The greatest gay couple in TV history www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iBu...
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Dinah Shore was surprisingly hip
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrwX...
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A film wrong in more ways than can be described www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tet7...
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You know what else is irresponsible? Downloading pirated copies of Marvel comics. It’s undeniably stealing but it’s pretty fun to do!
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Even Frank Miller wasn't sure what shape the claws were
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Willem DaFoe, best known for his role as Guy Who Wants To Use the Phone & Thinks Susan Sarandon is a Junkie in THE HUNGER
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Ruin a movie by making it about Gary The Cabinet of Gary
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Religion takes the view that consciousness preceded organic life. - Peter Carroll
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egregore
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Whenever they referred to these absurd numbers as "pressing" I'm thinking "in what goddamn gym"
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Think this is the thing meant. Another example of how I hate the industry but love the medium.
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Ruin a movie by making it about Gary. You're A Fool, Gary
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these things get everywhere
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I have formerly feral cats. I approve
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I guess this makes it a cult movie now.
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Withnail and Gary
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and now disaster porn www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7hO...
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I I have no plants
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wait, I have to choose right now
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Gary Python & the Holy Grail
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Ruin a movie by making it about Gary. SID & GARY
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“Group X, No. 1, Altarpiece (Grupp X, nr 1, Altarbild)”. Hilma af Klint. 1915.
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tl:dr Worse. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EdT...
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OH WHAT A RARE TREAT.
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The tech lords have always been vampires trying to suck all humanity from us.
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It's a damn good movie and also very weird www.cbr.com/robert-egger...
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Worse news www.bbc.com/news/article...
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bad news www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/n...
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0Dm...
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The weird thing is, this seemed like mustache-twisting dialogue then, too obvious. Even for Nixon. Now? It's plausible someone would sound this cartoon-villain.
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Bets use of it was ZED AND TWO NOUGHTS but I guess Frances Barber was too naked for someone to post the clip ;)
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I learned of the song as an adult and the idea it was a real kid's song has always disturbed me
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"John does a swell job here of channeling a late 19th libertine sensibility in this 21st century iteration. Keep it coming." Howard Chaykin, comics legend on LULU Book 2 Continuing my ongoing adaptation of Frank Wedekind's mammoth tragedy Print & digital: amzn.to/34QuHPz
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"OWN THIS BEAUTIFUL THING!" - Steve Pugh, master comics artist on book 1 Also available in print & digital, with an intro by the late great Martin Pasko; here: www.amazon.com/gp/product/1... #comicsky #theatresky #opera #graphicnovel
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#Religion! Sex! And a whole lot of confusion! "It's delicious genius." - Donna Barr, creator of the Desert Peach #comics #satire #satan #christian #farce
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More than halfway to the modest goal! Please help if you can, but share at the least. Thank you! As far as how I'm doing, me and Roscoe's brother & sister are still quite sad. Oddly though, a black cat(& an orange one) moved in across the way & Chester has made friends #cat gofund.me/b5af446a
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Sampling from #SUZYSPREADWELL issues 1-2, available here: www.amazon.com/dp/B0DL12C3K... #comics #satire #comedy #satan #jesus #christian
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I hope the god-awful irony isn’t lost on the folks who thought he was being so damned hilarious at the time, but it probably is. *DEEP SIGH*
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I am surprised a professional writer has never read Black Beauty
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It's a song one feels like one always came in the middle of, it seems like it was going before you noticed and will keep going after you listened
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Third favorite. I grew up in the 80s southeast. I'm allowed three ;) www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOMU...
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Second favorite www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NSJ...
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And yet a trace of the true self resides in the false self
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(Northerners seeing such a thing would think it looks more like a garage sale) This song is like the audio equivalent of a Harold Finster painting
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A song about a rural roadside museum they came across in GA when they got lost www.youtube.com/watch?v=_g9q...
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Notice at no point are the morals of doing this to an entire people even a consideration www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xBl...
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Watch for Kate Pierson, Tina Weymouth and...KEITH HARING
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In this case Michael Stipe and Richard Thompson
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The Golden Palominos were awesome. Also, at one time or another everyone was in it
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ALL: DEVIL
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RIP David Thomas. Here's yet another of his bands I hadn't heard of www.youtube.com/watch?v=Flb-...
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Like some kind of Holly Hobby nightmare
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Nate Beercanite
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Anyone remember Nate Silver? This is what he's screaming at clouds now
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...the ultimate point being, what would you, the German public, do with freedom of speech? You don't understand anything and you would just babble
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Tran and Helle show good Germans why they don't want something silly like Freedom of Speech youtu.be/q3aBbCspKAo?...
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Their music is gorgeous but that's the ugliest dress in the world www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwqP...
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnQx...
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTYm...
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Now Russia is trying to kill European leaders.
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I didn't say there was much of it
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I knew a Holocaust survivor who talked about the importance of notetaking under authoritarianism, to track what normal was and how it shifted. Here's that 🧵 with respect to disability, itself a canary in the fascist coal mine: www.disability-rights-watch.com/2025/02/09/w...
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=38N_...
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See also www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKgC...
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(Vance as he accidentally walks in on the doctors removing Trump's brain) You have made a deadly mistake (backs out of room)
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Gravity: a well-known western invention by Newton designed specifically to kill Russians
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You're not convincing me he lives with this Death of Stalin shit, y'all
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Prediction: Mike Johnson will do his damndest to get an actual Enabling Act passed
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzCy...
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German Nazi propaganda discouraging empathy to the French www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGIf...
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