finally figured out what this larry summers crap reminded me of: @laurakolb.bsky.social's essay on anger and Shakespeare's women. She points out the doubleness of such revelations: a rhetoric of discovery, yet what is discovered is what we knew.
essay here: electricliterature.com/the-very-mod...
the only good accent work on earth is old money transatlantic american to make fun of rich people accent
My kids mutter "Shut up, clanker" whenever they see an AI video. We've got anti-robot slurs now
I’ve gotten a few for our school library and the hold up surprisingly well! Like roughly the same as a mass market paperback.
I have not, but now I kinda wanna see if my school would do that? I’d love to take kids to see a real How It’s Made for water!!!
Not only “understand this new thing right now this moment” but also “be ready to teach everything you just learned to others at a moments notice” and (in my case) “those people you’re explaining it to? Yeah, they’re all 10 years old.”
The Tiger. By Nael, age six. The tiger He destroyed his cage Yes YES The tiger is out
A poem for National Poetry Day.
Here's an interview about the making of my book Poetry Comics: incidentalcomics.substack.com/p/poetry-com...
Screenshot from the show Over the Garden Wall of a bunch of dancing pumpkin people at a harvest festival
Don’t invite me to your party unless this is the vibe
🍁🍁🍁 autumn colors
obligatory autumn comic repost
Painting of Autumn leaves
Autumn Leaf II, Mariann Johansen Ellis.
autumn has arrived
My painting AUTUMN BARN
Reading Rainbow… is back! 🥹
This LeVar Burton/Reading Rainbow raised human is feeling all of the library joy. We hope your kids believe they belong in books, just like you ✨
Take a look, it’s in a book 📚🌈🦋🌌
youtu.be/gHAIjSkmnYI?...
Poster featuring art from the children's book series Dory Fantasmagory featuring Mrs. Gobble Gracker reading to a captive Dory. Text reads "It's a good time to read."
It's a good time to read!
This new "Dory Fantasmagory" READ poster featuring Mrs. Gobble Gracker reading to a captive Dory (and Mr. Nuggy as a chicken), reminds us that there’s nothing quite like a good book shared with a friend—or imaginary nemesis!
Purchase here: https://bit.ly/46wv1nQ
Season one of The Sisters Grimm is streaming now on Apple TV+! We made this show for kids, but parents will enjoy it, too, because, like the books it’s based on, it’s smart and doesn’t talk down to anyone, which I’m really proud of. Watch it here and watch it a lot! apple.co/thesistersgrimm
Relatable!!! Can’t wait for the show
The Sisters Grimm: Once Upon a Crime — Michael Buckley
(reread)
“They may call New York the city that never sleeps but they should call it the city that never notices.”
Two years ago I was making a TV show I couldn’t talk about and now it’s about to come out. The Sisters Grimm on Apple TV+ on October 3rd.
The trailer for the show I sup directed on just dropped! :D The Sisters Grimm airs on Apple+ starting on October 3rd! Tune in for spooky-chill fall vibes 🍁
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHsy...
Two orange cats cuddling cheek to cheek.
Close up on the two cats cuddling
The rotisserie chickens are cuddling
Researchers have confirmed what Taylor Swift fans have long suspected: the music megastar’s dialect and pitch have shifted. In the early stages of Swift’s music career, her speech had the hallmarks of a southern US accent. When she released her pop album Red in 2012, the southern twang had faded.
Drawing of Enoch from Over The Garden Wall in the phone case. A pumpkin head with long straw body
Final painting of Enoch. A pumpkin head with long flowing straw lanyard
Wip of Enoch while watching Over The Garden Wall
Pencil Drawing of Enoch on a small white cardboard paper next to a phone case and gouache paint
Autumn vibe🍁🎃🧡
Over the Garden Wall…peak autumnal vibes.
Over the Garden Wall…so damn good. a mood. a vibe.
You’ll join us someday… Over the Garden Wall (2014)
spoooookyyyyy or is it? 🎃
Over the Garden Wall (2014)
A bunny in a mysterious-looking reading room watches as a book flies away, flapping its pages like a bird. The room is full of books on shelves, but only the 'flying' books has strange, eldritch markings on it, and a large yellow eye on the cover.
Daily bunny no.3091 was a little overdue
A simple sign on a building in upstate New York that that reads “Books & Cake”
The truly perfect business model doesn’t exi-
Are you in Chicago this weekend? Do you want to laugh? Do you want to support the free speech of some independent artists? Then come see BELOW THE BELT! This play felt like a blend of Severence and Welcome To Night Vale, delivereing a laugh a minute minimun.
GO NOW!!!!
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