@samueltwain.bsky.social recommended it and I looked on Apple podcasts. Is it only on Spotify?

A young woman singing in the Coke Hilltop commercial

🎵 IT’S THE REEEEAAL THIIING 🎵

It’s haunting

It’s actually hard for someone demon-possessed, cut him some slack

Pope Leo XIV @Pontifex X.com Within digital environments — structured to persuade — interaction is optimized to the point of rendering a real encounter superfluous; the otherness of persons in the flesh is neutralized, and relationships are reduced to functional responses. Dear friends, you, however, are real persons! Creation itself has a body, a breath, a life to be listened to and safeguarded. 1:31 PM • 4/17/26 • 209K Views

Charlie Chaplin in his speech at the end of The Great Dictator: “You are not machines, you are not cattle, you are men!”

Seas or salad

Seeing Don hopped up was hilarious. Any time he breaks out of stoic enigma mode is interesting

Weird how? I found it restrained and consistent, aside from a few welcome wild moments

Which season/episode are you on?

HBOMax. At least, that’s why I finally watched it

Tha is the true.

But Bishop Barron assures us Trump has done more to protect our “first freedom” than any other President in his lifetime

Consider this bat APPRECIATED

Just had one accepted by Epoch!

Just had one accepted by Epoch!

Finished Mad Men. That Coke song is a banger

If God isn’t hearing our prayers, then who keeps helping us miraculously bomb children, hm? Can you explain that?

Christ (Jared Leto dressed as a cop) is the Watson to Trump’s Sherlock, and they are arresting Leo’s face on Francis’s body. Simple as

The pope should just stick to sports

I advise JD Vance to stay out of politics

I can empathize with murderers but not people who post a lot on LinkedIn

That feeling when the post from yesterday that’s so bad I have to delete it isn’t the one where I was beefing with the vicar of Christ

“Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah! For flesh and blood has not made you tough on crime and good for foreign policy, but my Father in heaven.”

The more he posts the more I understand “by your own words you will be condemned”

Loser Orban

Didn’t expect to get choked up and have to hide my tears this morning when I showed my 5yo the training montage from Rocky

In modern lit I don’t know, Saunders characters are a good example (though they often combine stupidity with a lively wild articulateness). I remember Tom Buchanan as dumb and racist and fun to read

The Apostles

As characters in film skew better-looking, characters in literature skew much more perceptive and articulate than the population at large

I was smiling so big at the end because it seemed totally out of character for the show, yet perfect