Yousman
@yousman.bsky.social
Media studies professor. Buddhist aspirations.
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The Nose looks at ‘Dept. Q’ and ‘Pee-wee as Himself’
This week’s Nose looks at the new Netflix Scottish mystery detective series, ‘Dept. Q,’ and the HBO Original documentary ‘Pee-wee as Himself.’
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June 6, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Not coincidentally with the 1992 release of Spike Lee's Malcolm X masterpiece, hats, t-shirts, etc., with a big X emblazoned on them became, for better or worse, a fashion statement.
Just another thing stupid Elon Musk ruined.
Just another thing stupid Elon Musk ruined.
May 29, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Not coincidentally with the 1992 release of Spike Lee's Malcolm X masterpiece, hats, t-shirts, etc., with a big X emblazoned on them became, for better or worse, a fashion statement.
Just another thing stupid Elon Musk ruined.
Just another thing stupid Elon Musk ruined.
I really enjoyed my conversation with Nolan Higdon on his Disinfo Detox podcast. We talked about Trump's attacks on CBS, Musk's AI "white genocide" fiasco, and journalistic culpability in Biden's failures.
(We look way too happy in this picture, considering what we were talking about.)
(We look way too happy in this picture, considering what we were talking about.)
🚨 CBS in Crisis, Biden’s Decline Ignored, and Grok Goes Rogue — Bill Yousman Unpacks It All
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New episode of The Disinfo Detox is live! 🎙️
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CBS in Crisis, Biden’s Decline Ignored, and Grok Goes Rogue — Bill Yousman Unpacks It All
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May 22, 2025 at 2:18 PM
I really enjoyed my conversation with Nolan Higdon on his Disinfo Detox podcast. We talked about Trump's attacks on CBS, Musk's AI "white genocide" fiasco, and journalistic culpability in Biden's failures.
(We look way too happy in this picture, considering what we were talking about.)
(We look way too happy in this picture, considering what we were talking about.)
Weekly Five Things I Did To Earn My Pay Memo (wish list edition):
Punched a Nazi in the face.
Punched a Nazi in the face.
Punched a Nazi in the face.
Punched a Nazi in the face.
Posted four videos of me punching Nazis in the face.
Punched a Nazi in the face.
Punched a Nazi in the face.
Punched a Nazi in the face.
Punched a Nazi in the face.
Posted four videos of me punching Nazis in the face.
March 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Weekly Five Things I Did To Earn My Pay Memo (wish list edition):
Punched a Nazi in the face.
Punched a Nazi in the face.
Punched a Nazi in the face.
Punched a Nazi in the face.
Posted four videos of me punching Nazis in the face.
Punched a Nazi in the face.
Punched a Nazi in the face.
Punched a Nazi in the face.
Punched a Nazi in the face.
Posted four videos of me punching Nazis in the face.
I cannot fucking stand this vile administration using the history of my ancestors to pursue their despicable aims.
We don't need your fake fucking "protection" from fake fucking "antisemitism," you nasty fucking swamp monsters.
A pox on you every single time you say that word.
We don't need your fake fucking "protection" from fake fucking "antisemitism," you nasty fucking swamp monsters.
A pox on you every single time you say that word.
March 11, 2025 at 12:22 PM
I cannot fucking stand this vile administration using the history of my ancestors to pursue their despicable aims.
We don't need your fake fucking "protection" from fake fucking "antisemitism," you nasty fucking swamp monsters.
A pox on you every single time you say that word.
We don't need your fake fucking "protection" from fake fucking "antisemitism," you nasty fucking swamp monsters.
A pox on you every single time you say that word.
The "but there is real waste in government" dudes are a lot like the "but vaccines do have side effects" dudes. (Often the same people.)
Yes, to both. But the way you deal with that is not by attempting to ban vaccines or trying to destroy all of government.
Yes, to both. But the way you deal with that is not by attempting to ban vaccines or trying to destroy all of government.
February 25, 2025 at 6:25 PM
The "but there is real waste in government" dudes are a lot like the "but vaccines do have side effects" dudes. (Often the same people.)
Yes, to both. But the way you deal with that is not by attempting to ban vaccines or trying to destroy all of government.
Yes, to both. But the way you deal with that is not by attempting to ban vaccines or trying to destroy all of government.
1. Kanye can kiss my Jewish ass.
2. But, honestly, Kanye is the least of the Nazis I am concerned about right now.
2. But, honestly, Kanye is the least of the Nazis I am concerned about right now.
February 8, 2025 at 3:53 PM
1. Kanye can kiss my Jewish ass.
2. But, honestly, Kanye is the least of the Nazis I am concerned about right now.
2. But, honestly, Kanye is the least of the Nazis I am concerned about right now.
I aspire to be underrated.
January 15, 2025 at 8:27 PM
I aspire to be underrated.
What are Mark Bauerlein and Scott Yenor possibly getting on about in the Chronicle? Ridiculous stuff.
January 3, 2025 at 8:27 PM
What are Mark Bauerlein and Scott Yenor possibly getting on about in the Chronicle? Ridiculous stuff.
I heard that the last chapter is a banger.
Project Censored's State of the Free Press 2025
Highlighting the year’s most significant independent journalism—including reports on toxic chemicals, climate disinformation, and union victories—Project Censored’s State of the Free Press 2025 illumi...
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December 20, 2024 at 3:29 PM
I heard that the last chapter is a banger.
Me: I'm gonna run some errands.
Lori: Be careful.
Me: Ummm...
Lori: People be crazy.
Me: People DO be crazy.
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Lori: Be careful.
Me: Ummm...
Lori: People be crazy.
Me: People DO be crazy.
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December 17, 2024 at 12:33 PM
Me: I'm gonna run some errands.
Lori: Be careful.
Me: Ummm...
Lori: People be crazy.
Me: People DO be crazy.
This post brought to you by Real Conversations in Bloomfield.
Lori: Be careful.
Me: Ummm...
Lori: People be crazy.
Me: People DO be crazy.
This post brought to you by Real Conversations in Bloomfield.
Never trust an academic who utters the word "entrepreneurship" unless it's in the context of critique, disdain, or mockery.
December 17, 2024 at 11:42 AM
Never trust an academic who utters the word "entrepreneurship" unless it's in the context of critique, disdain, or mockery.
FX's adaptation of Say Nothing is fantastic.
This is how you make intense, captivating television without sacrificing complexity.
This is how you make intense, captivating television without sacrificing complexity.
December 16, 2024 at 2:55 PM
FX's adaptation of Say Nothing is fantastic.
This is how you make intense, captivating television without sacrificing complexity.
This is how you make intense, captivating television without sacrificing complexity.
I have some reclusive tendencies and often have to force myself to do social things. But last night Lori and I went to a gathering of colleagues and I actually had a good time.
Imagine that.
Imagine that.
December 8, 2024 at 3:15 PM
I have some reclusive tendencies and often have to force myself to do social things. But last night Lori and I went to a gathering of colleagues and I actually had a good time.
Imagine that.
Imagine that.
Reposted by Yousman
UDC 2025: The Future We Want: Resistance and Resolve
June 19 - 22, 2025 | Call for Papers is LIVE: www.democraticcomm.org
June 19 - 22, 2025 | Call for Papers is LIVE: www.democraticcomm.org
December 5, 2024 at 5:24 PM
UDC 2025: The Future We Want: Resistance and Resolve
June 19 - 22, 2025 | Call for Papers is LIVE: www.democraticcomm.org
June 19 - 22, 2025 | Call for Papers is LIVE: www.democraticcomm.org
Reposted by Yousman
Democratic Communiqué (special issue) Call for Submissions: Freedom of Expression, Campus Politics, Academic Freedom, and the War on Gaza
Info at: www.democraticcomm.org/journal
Info at: www.democraticcomm.org/journal
Journal — Union for Democratic Communications
www.democraticcomm.org
December 3, 2024 at 9:14 PM
Democratic Communiqué (special issue) Call for Submissions: Freedom of Expression, Campus Politics, Academic Freedom, and the War on Gaza
Info at: www.democraticcomm.org/journal
Info at: www.democraticcomm.org/journal
Psycho gave me unrealistic expectations about family values.
Jurassic Park gave me unrealistic expectations about employment opportunities for chaos mathematicians
November 29, 2024 at 4:38 AM
Psycho gave me unrealistic expectations about family values.
Trump's deep unpopularity (check the latest margins) should be a source of deep reflection for the Democratic Party.
They need an intervention. Truth-telling, soul-searching, scathing self-criticism. Any other hyphenates that are appropriate.
Time ( actually way overtime) to get real.
They need an intervention. Truth-telling, soul-searching, scathing self-criticism. Any other hyphenates that are appropriate.
Time ( actually way overtime) to get real.
November 25, 2024 at 2:23 PM
Trump's deep unpopularity (check the latest margins) should be a source of deep reflection for the Democratic Party.
They need an intervention. Truth-telling, soul-searching, scathing self-criticism. Any other hyphenates that are appropriate.
Time ( actually way overtime) to get real.
They need an intervention. Truth-telling, soul-searching, scathing self-criticism. Any other hyphenates that are appropriate.
Time ( actually way overtime) to get real.
Supercontroversial idea. You ready?
Here it is:
Just have bathrooms that all humans can use whenever they have to urinate, defecate, wash their hands, check if they have schmutz on their face or in their teeth, sing, or cry.
Here it is:
Just have bathrooms that all humans can use whenever they have to urinate, defecate, wash their hands, check if they have schmutz on their face or in their teeth, sing, or cry.
November 23, 2024 at 5:19 PM
Supercontroversial idea. You ready?
Here it is:
Just have bathrooms that all humans can use whenever they have to urinate, defecate, wash their hands, check if they have schmutz on their face or in their teeth, sing, or cry.
Here it is:
Just have bathrooms that all humans can use whenever they have to urinate, defecate, wash their hands, check if they have schmutz on their face or in their teeth, sing, or cry.