If eldritch amoral extradimensional intelligences exist, these seem like a great way to end up in their thrall.

But you won't step out of the artist's website with your new CDs and hear Keytar Bear in front of the Pavement Cafe

For physical CDs there is a small section at the Harvard Square Newbury Comics. If it's an indie band they may sell CDs on Bandcamp or their own website. It's going to depend a lot on the artist.

We went with the "Support the Imperials but kill Thalmor on sight" policy

There's a single image that I'm having trouble finding the original for, you can see it at blog.blamken.com/2009/03/coff...

Mad Max riding from one solar-powered market town to another, plugging in the modified Interceptor, having a nice chat with the local mob while it charges

It looks like it's specified in the bylaws in Article I though it's confusingly stated there. But that section does say `(ART. 93, ATM – 05/23/88) (ART. 12, ATM – 05/09/94) (ART. 10, ATM - 04/24/24)` so that gives you archives to look for

How did they pick up a hundred people?

My highlight was @jadelennox.bsky.social's rendition of Stuart by the Dead Milkmen

but like, to bring things back to the real world, there are real people whose bodies are deadly weapons. they're called boxers. we don't imprison them or force them onto a registry.

It presumes pluralism is a problem and homogeneity is the solution. That presumption has a body count.

Also trains and taxis

Ireland, NYC, or something else?

I first heard "sua sponte" on an episode of L.A. Law that aired while I was taking Latin 1, but these days it reminds me of the Latin version of a sweet folk song about flowers growing on the bridge in Prague.

Be wary of joy-stealers and skeptics. It takes a lot crazy belief in goodness to fight fascism, and the heroes are the one who don't care how stupid they look

Yes, Miette is a calico with a straight line down her nose