I already am eating from the trash can all the time. ___/-\___ |------------| | | | | | | | | _ The name of | | | | | •.•) this trash can is | | | | |⊂ﾉ Ideology. |______|

Waschbär may be my favorite German word. On the strength of that alone, I welcome our new, masked overlords.

It's 16:20 somewhere maaaan

Called it

You die in a Trump rally, you wake to this.

Of course Alicia Witt’s extraordinary in LONGLEGS; she’s been great since age eight, as Alia in David Lynch’s DUNE — he then cast her in TWIN PEAKS (then again in THE RETURN).

Umberto Eco, who owned 50,000 books, had this to say about home libraries: "It is foolish to think that you have to read all the books you buy, as it is foolish to criticize those who buy more books than they will ever be able to read. It would be like saying that you should use all the cutlery or glasses or screwdrivers or drill bits you bought before buying new ones. "There are things in life that we need to always have plenty of supplies, even if we will only use a small portion. "If, for example, we consider books as medicine, we understand that it is good to have many at home rather than a few: when you want to feel better, then you go to the 'medicine closet' and choose a book. Not a random one, but the right book for that moment. That's why you should always have a nutrition choice! "Those who buy only one book, read only that one and then get rid of it. They simply apply the consumer mentality to books, that is, they consider them a consumer product, a good. Those who love books know that a book is anything but a commodity."

"Our work also returned eight promising extraterrestrial intelligence signals of interest not previously identified." 👀 nature.com/articles/s41550-0…

Kino @BABYLON_Berlin und die dänische Botschaft @Daenemark_in_DE veranstalten diese Woche ein großartiges Festival des dänischen Films. Entdecke die Auswahl des Festivals hier in meiner Liste auf @Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/bstrand/list/…

What if… hear me out… Mettafilter.

Today is the winter solstice - the first day of the season. So here is a thread of the most beautiful paintings of winter: The Hunters in the Snow by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1565)