Lawrence Carter-Long
@lcarterlong.bsky.social
Community. Culture. Creativity. #DISABLED #SayTheWord! Dir. of Engagement, ReelAbilities Int'l. Occasional cool stuff with Turner Classic Movies, Film Quarterly & PBS. Proud member: Americans for the Arts, Association of Independents in Radio, PEN America
Clip from convo on @ticklishbiz.bsky.social podcast w/ @kristenklopez.bsky.social & @msemilyedwards.bsky.social #ComingHome (1978) broke ground by centering a #disabled Vietnam vet as a romantic lead, put #disability & desire center screen & led w/agency #TicklishBusiness @reelabilities.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Clip from convo on @ticklishbiz.bsky.social podcast w/ @kristenklopez.bsky.social & @msemilyedwards.bsky.social #ComingHome (1978) broke ground by centering a #disabled Vietnam vet as a romantic lead, put #disability & desire center screen & led w/agency #TicklishBusiness @reelabilities.bsky.social
"Don't just say this is about thoughts and prayers right now. These kids were literally praying. It was the first week of school. They were in a church."
I'm fed-up w/so-called Christians who use prayer as an excuse to be lazy, heartless, or disregard morality. Step up. Heed the call #Minneapolis
I'm fed-up w/so-called Christians who use prayer as an excuse to be lazy, heartless, or disregard morality. Step up. Heed the call #Minneapolis
August 27, 2025 at 6:43 PM
"Don't just say this is about thoughts and prayers right now. These kids were literally praying. It was the first week of school. They were in a church."
I'm fed-up w/so-called Christians who use prayer as an excuse to be lazy, heartless, or disregard morality. Step up. Heed the call #Minneapolis
I'm fed-up w/so-called Christians who use prayer as an excuse to be lazy, heartless, or disregard morality. Step up. Heed the call #Minneapolis
On a gentle Sunday morning when many gather to reflect, rejoice, and worship, a quiet coffee mug reminds us:
Not every table is worth sitting at, and not every tradition is holy.
Not every table is worth sitting at, and not every tradition is holy.
August 17, 2025 at 2:35 PM
On a gentle Sunday morning when many gather to reflect, rejoice, and worship, a quiet coffee mug reminds us:
Not every table is worth sitting at, and not every tradition is holy.
Not every table is worth sitting at, and not every tradition is holy.
SNEAK PREVIEW: Eddie Muller and yours truly talkin' movies, access, and imagination. Turner Classic Movies: #TCM x #ReelAbilities International lighting up TV screens near you.
Full intros and outros for the films in our joint July 28 showcase comin' soon!
Full intros and outros for the films in our joint July 28 showcase comin' soon!
July 29, 2025 at 3:51 AM
SNEAK PREVIEW: Eddie Muller and yours truly talkin' movies, access, and imagination. Turner Classic Movies: #TCM x #ReelAbilities International lighting up TV screens near you.
Full intros and outros for the films in our joint July 28 showcase comin' soon!
Full intros and outros for the films in our joint July 28 showcase comin' soon!
“When #disabled people interpret our own history, the story changes.”
Join Eddie Muller & me, Mon July 28, only on #TCM for a #DisabilityFilm showcase featuring Compensation, Bad Day at Black Rock, Ship of Fools & CinemAbility, presented w/ @reelabilities.bsky.social!
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Join Eddie Muller & me, Mon July 28, only on #TCM for a #DisabilityFilm showcase featuring Compensation, Bad Day at Black Rock, Ship of Fools & CinemAbility, presented w/ @reelabilities.bsky.social!
tinyurl.com/ReelAbilitie...
July 14, 2025 at 6:41 PM
“When #disabled people interpret our own history, the story changes.”
Join Eddie Muller & me, Mon July 28, only on #TCM for a #DisabilityFilm showcase featuring Compensation, Bad Day at Black Rock, Ship of Fools & CinemAbility, presented w/ @reelabilities.bsky.social!
tinyurl.com/ReelAbilitie...
Join Eddie Muller & me, Mon July 28, only on #TCM for a #DisabilityFilm showcase featuring Compensation, Bad Day at Black Rock, Ship of Fools & CinemAbility, presented w/ @reelabilities.bsky.social!
tinyurl.com/ReelAbilitie...