Cat enjoying the sun.. 🥰☀️

Water puppy 🥰

Gen-X knows 🤣

Sugar the cat, standing in front of a dresser, very clearly with a lot on her mind.

Anyway, here's Sugar the cat contemplating the impermanence of life and the very nature of existence, as one does

This is my favorite picture of Stonewall.

They knew they were getting arrested just for being LGBTQ+.

Yet... they're still here, standing outside of the boarded up Stonewall Inn, smiling as the world was at a fever pitch of hatred against them.

I think about it a lot in moments like this.

Dr. Doom saying “The only real mystery to be solved this day is why one who is as brilliant as I am—continues to surround himself with sniveling simpletons!”

Me in the replies

Black and white photo of a blonde, white toddler sitting in a toy wagon with “Oh boy” painted on the side. In the child’s lap they snuggle a shorthaired grey cat and both look at the camera.

Oh Boy! Photo from my collection, 1925.

throw him out
With wondrous potency

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"To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, creeps in this petty pace from day to day"

-Macbeth, V, 5
#ShakespeareSunday

"One World Under Doom!"

A not so subtle hint at the next reading order to be published on the site.

Directitude? What’s that?

#Caturday

I'll thrive. You'll thrive. We'll thrive. @drindidin.bsky.social

What is World Literature? Global Literary Theory may have an answer

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Doctor Doom declares victory over his greatest enemy, guilt.

Doctor Doom 💚
(Dr. Doom and the Masters of Evil #4 - Paul Tobin, Patrick Scherberger, David Baldeón, Terry Pallot, and Chris Garcia)
#DoctorDoom #Marvel #MarvelComics

Dr doom saying pledge armor polish with lemon you read my letters guards bring Santa milk and cookies

Dr Doom does NOT support terrorism

A copy of Cheek by Jowl: Talks and Essays on How and Why Fantasy Matters by Ursula K. Le Guin, resting on an unfinished wood background

"The literature of imagination, even when tragic, is reassuring, not necessarily in the sense of offering nostalgic comfort, but because it offers a world large enough to contain alternatives and therefore offers hope."

—"The Critics, the Monsters, and the Fantasists"

The USA needs to read this….3 times….slowly.

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He capers, he dances, he has eyes of youth, he writes verses, he speaks holiday

Merry Wives of Windsor 3,2 #ShakespeareSunday

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Will you dispatch us here under this tree, As You Like It, A3S3, #ShakespeareSunday #AsYouLikeIt

When you can't let the cat go out because he might invade Poland

Cat in a library.

Writers: yes, you are still a "real" writer if you
- have never published anything
- have no readers
- didn't write anything this month
- didn't write anything this year
- can't articulate words anymore
- can only float and mournfully wail
- were murdered ten years ago on this very spot

I Quit Teaching Because of ChatGPT "I found myself spending more time giving feedback to AI than to my students."

After almost two decades of teaching, literature professor Victoria Livingstone isn’t returning to the classroom because, despite her best efforts, students were using artificial intelligence (AI) systems to write their papers. time.com/7026050/chat...