They can take my part out of my DOGE check.
Posts by Steve Hicken
Thanks. Great job.
Beautiful! Fascinating piece. How extensive are the "instructions"?
That’s a big jump from “more qualified and experienced” to “best man”. Bush’s cluelessness about how the economy affects the everyday lives of Americans made Clinton the better man.
It's Kafkaesque!
Add food to a movie title
The Unbearable Lightness of Beans
Slept in my Chicago t-shirt and woke up sitting cross legged on the floor.
Assuming they know anybody who’s qualified.
“Sick of Myself” by Matthew Sweet (100% Fun)
Every day I become more and more convinced that the main thing we need to do to improve literacy is just make kids read a lot of books, both on their own and as read-alouds
Steve is feeling rather cool today...
this is a war of aggression. it is illegal under international law, and he has no right to launch it. you might fairly argue that it none of that has constrained him, but laws matter when powerful actors insist they do, and there are powerful actors who could start insisting they do.
Regime change begins at home.
Don’t you cry!
No crying!
Well… maybe a little is okay.
Okay… Go ahead… we all have a lot to let out.
Now dry your eyes & figure out where you’re going to be for No Kings on March 28th. Together we can end the heartache & mend the heartbreak.
www.nokings.org
J. M. W. Turner, Snow Storm- Steam-Boat off a Harbour’s Mouth (circa 1842)
Go read Ethan Iverson's interview with composer Georg Friedrich Haas - published in advance of a Thursday concert premiere here in NYC of Haas's 𝘈𝘯𝘯ä𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘶𝘯𝘨 with Miranda Cuckson and Parker Ramsay. See comments for links.
RIP Eliane Radigue, a legend of slow sound
Instead of people saying the biblical endorsement changed their mind about slavery they should say it changed their mind about the Bible.
youtu.be/iciuDRPCHVo?...
I wonder if it’s possible to make a multi-contributor site for music, maybe modeled after political sites like Wonkette and The Bulwark.
Fun fact: The divorce scene in the Kid Rock show was an actual divorce showing a wife leaving her conservative husband.