State by state, legislators are expanding age-verification regimes by adding last minute requirements for social media onto 'porn bills.' Hundreds of millions of users are about to lose their ability to access content online anonymously.

It will not stop there.

Kristi Noem when i say i got that dog in me, i mean Kristi Noem wants to kill me

If I ever get arrested, I also want you to call the philosophy department

It was 55 years ago today ... 'I Was There!' Billy F Gibbons recounts his experience witnessing The Jimi Hendrix Experience performing at the Los Angeles Forum on April 26, 1969. #Jimi Hendrix #Hendrix #Jimi

Good God

Paul McCartney on Jimi Hendrix

Black Mommy Activist, PhD🎙 Emory University Not any of the people calling in the police/national guard remember we are only 8 days from the 54th Remembrance of Kent State. May 4, 1970.

Outlander, they ain’t! My review of Shōgun and Black Sails - the biggest hits of 2024 yet, with one remarkable thing in common.
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'60% of respondents reported that state abortion restrictions will impact where they choose their next job.'

Urologists will preferentially go to states that protect abortion. Access will decrease in states that are hostile to abortion.

Next Thursday is my penultimate Publishign Masters Class:

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if anything I kind of like the battle since it kind of brings out the worst in the times. or highlights the worsts that are always there. institutionally i don't think they ever came back from the endorsement thing and the almost old hollywood set piece of the supporter on…

I re-read an erotic manifest I wrote 30 years ago. There’s a few things I would change . . . But not much!
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Guy at the airport asked me what is on my shirt and I told him “it’s a man getting his face stepped on by a high heel” and he was like “…but why?” People have no imagination anymore

Amusingly, John Cage attended lectures at Columbia University in the 1950s, to hear the Zen Buddhist scholar D.T. Suzuki speak, and had trouble hearing him over the outside noise. (He learned a different lesson from this.) lcdf.org/indeterminacy/…

Everyone knew about Harvey Weinstein. Everyone knew about R. Kelly, Bill Cosby, and Jeffrey Epstein. Everyone knew about the Catholic priests. Everyone knew about Donald Trump. I’m so tired of people protecting rich perverts, keeping their dark secrets for decades. So damn tired.

JUST IN: Harvey Weinstein's conviction has now been overturned by the New York Court of Appeals, which is New York's highest court. In a 4-3 ruling, the appeals court found that the trial court judge committed reversible error when he allowed the prosecution to call as witnesses…

This tells you all you need to know about today’s Republican National Committee: The person in charge of election integrity for the GOP was just indicted in Arizona for lack of election integrity.

Holy shit, the Arizona House just voted to OVERTURN the bullshit Civil War era abortion ban!!!!!!

Let's fucking GOOOO!!!!!!

Anita Ekberg was a Swedish actress who was also a trained archer and knew how to box. In 1960, she had a remarkable encounter with the paparazzi.

After warning them to leave her alone repeatedly, she beat one up. Undeterred, they continued to follow her. She retrieved a…

you wouldn’t last an hour in the asylum where they raised me.