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Xopher Besinger
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I wrote a poetry chapbook & my plan was to self-publish a little run but the idea of any kind of self-promo/commerce fills me with despair. So I just made a pdf copy if you would a copy message me here or get a hold of me somehow
Fortunately its poetry so no one will read it
this is quite the detail
November 30, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Farewell Tom Stoppard. I know I'm supposed to consider "Arcadia" your best work, but there's no improving on Brazil's taut first hour & the office dialogue in particular.
November 29, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Cecil Taylor Unit 78 box set when?
Cecil Taylor Unit 6 (1978) - YouTube
The Cecil Taylor Unit 6: Cecil Taylor - piano Raphé Malik - trumpet Jimmy Lyons - alto sax Ramsey Ameen - violin Ronald Shannon Jackson or Kenny Tyler or Ste...
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November 29, 2025 at 4:04 PM
This new trend were journals don't send rejection notices but just let you know by ignoring you is fucking annoying
November 29, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Butlerian Jihad let's fucking go!
Pope Leo XIV told students not to use artificial intelligence for homework, saying that AI ‘won’t stand in authentic wonder before the beauty of God’s creation.’
Even God Is Worried About ChatGPT
Pope Leo XIV told students not to use artificial intelligence for homework, saying that AI ‘won’t stand in authentic wonder before the beauty of God’s creation.’
www.vulture.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:56 PM
DMV hack: go immediately after a snowstorm, no waiting!
November 26, 2025 at 4:03 PM
SUNDAY
One Too Many Salty Swift and Not Goodbye (Live) - YouTube
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November 23, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Trump filling out his NYC DSA membership card to vote on primarying Jeffries right now
November 21, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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Zohran cucked Trump in less than an hour, adjust what you think political strength looks like if you don’t think it looks like him
November 21, 2025 at 8:43 PM
THURSDAY not new or nuthin' but a fantastic document of the Raygun Suitcase/Pennsylvania-era by what is probably my favorite line-up
Oh, Pennsylvania, I Do Remember Thee - 1998, by Pere Ubu
14 track album
pereubu.bandcamp.com
November 20, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Billy Woods, America's current greatest songwriter, at the 7th Street Entry.
November 18, 2025 at 4:12 AM
A few yrs back when things were esp bleak I watched this special once a week
Good news: If you would like to watch Ricky Jay and His 52 Assistants on YouTube I have done a painstaking 4k upscale of this. www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0gW...
November 17, 2025 at 4:12 AM
FRIDAY I do not like being reminded this was 30 yrs ago...I also remember being completely bent out of shape over the .65 in taxes
Fugazi Live at First Avenue Minneapolis MN USA 10/15/95_FLS0736, by Fugazi
28 track album
fugazi.bandcamp.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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Sorcerer (1977) dir. William Friedkin
November 13, 2025 at 1:14 PM
MONDAY all gas / no breaks
Keep Hanging On
YouTube video by Husker Du - Topic
youtu.be
November 11, 2025 at 3:13 AM
One thing about social media culture/our current world, we spend way too much time thinking & worrying about stuff that as my mom would say is "none of our beeswax"
Oh fuck off
November 10, 2025 at 4:47 PM
I'd like to report a murder
lol she got his ass and he knows it
November 9, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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November 9, 2025 at 3:07 AM
I very gently rewrote the announcement of the title change my boss wrote and she asked if I used AI to write it
November 5, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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CITY TO TRUMP: DROP DEAD
November 5, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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The failure of the “blue no matter who” crowd to rally behind Mamdani really just lays the reality of that position bare, doesn’t it?
November 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
For my fellow Iain Sinclair fanatics(?) an excellent 50th anniversary Lud Heat walk by John Rogers
Secret History of London's East End (4K)
YouTube video by John Rogers
youtu.be
November 1, 2025 at 7:04 PM
I have worked at my current job for 18 yrs, as of (well technically Saturday) today I now have SENIOR in my title which has only taken 4 yrs to get
October 30, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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nice piece by nina corcoran about the steve albini's closet project

pitchfork.com/thepitch/dig...
Digging Through Steve Albini’s Closet
Byron Coley, the former Forced Exposure journalist and longtime friend of Albini’s, talks about archiving his collection of belongings, unexpected finds he’s listing for sale, and what made the Shella...
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October 30, 2025 at 1:29 AM
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BLURT IS NO SQUIRT! Meltzer and Ted Milton, Village Voice… been wanting to see this for quite some time.
February 6, 2024 at 1:32 AM