Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Artwork of the Day is About Manspreading

"Fair enough, you're trying to be comfortable, but sometimes for women if you're sat down and someone is making you uncomfortable, you don't really get to say anything... [this painting is] pushing back non-violently."

“Claiming” by Charlotte Miller

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Jerry’s Map

Jerry Gretzinger has spent decades expanding an elaborate, ever-changing world dictated by a deck of arcane rules. 


One Rule for Them And Another For The Rest

 


Via Miss Cellania

Monday, June 29, 2026

Artwork Of The Day

 

Naomi Okubo, Camouflage #3, 2017, acrylic on cotton cloth, 16×12 in.

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I’m Your Puppet

 

@decoy_munoz2 🖤… #decoymunoz #fyp ♬ original sound - Mr. Oldies
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Thrusting Towards Tomorrow

In the 1950s General Motors created its own auto shows at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York city. Included in the shows were concept cars, dubbed the Dream Cars.


Sunday, June 28, 2026

Music For Sunday Morning

 Rachael Sage & The Sequins, “Nexus (Acoustic)”


NEXUS (ACOUSTIC) honors Nex Benedict, a 16-year-old non-binary American high school student whose tragic death followed relentless peer bullying.

Sunday Links


The “Nuigurumi Jinja” (Plushie Shrine) in Kyoto, Japan is a place where owners can express their gratitude to the stuffed animals that have taken care of them.

Singing with himself Lovely.

The Red Sweat Mystery: An affliction that only affected flight attendants.

Rage Against The Washing Machine

Paste Magazine picks for the 100 greatest songs of the 1960s (just one song per artist). It was a fabulous decade for music and the artists and songs on this list are all good but I will never agree that Eleanor Rigby is The Beatles’ best song. Via MetaFilter