eternal awe for Cissy Houston. I've been sharing this earthshaking ~2 minutes with my classes for many years now. the way she starts looping "when I get to heaven" 🙏 www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGAF...

I Do (Cissy Houston)

YouTube video by Nigel D. Salmon

A foreign land.

The LaMonte Young/Marian Zazeela Dream House is technically a gallery, I think? Not much to look at, but it can rearrange the atoms in your brain: www.melafoundation.org/index.htm

Bikini Kill is raising money for multiple organizations helping in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene today. All profit from sales on our Bandcamp will be donated to Mutual Aid Disaster Relief, PODER Emma, & Pansy Collective. As well as multiple abortion funds: bikinikill.bandcamp.com

Happy Bandcamp Friday! 20 new Leo Records titles are now available, including Cecil Taylor's spoken word/poetry album Chinampas, and Tzotzil Mummers Tzotzil, which features more of his poetry plus a volcanic live performance from 1987. leorecords.bandcamp.com/music

MEET THE FUCKING METS MEET THE MOTHERFUCKING METS ↩️🗽🕺🏻

[baseball radio skeet] I would pay almost any amount of money to never again hear Tikki Barber try to sell me underwear.

ALSO TODAY: @csmcgowan.bsky.socialflaminghydra.com/a-glimpse-of...

A Glimpse of Robert Coover

by Colin McGowan The 92-year-old novelist Robert Coover likes a breathless, pages-long paragraph, fat with lists and layered metaphor, repetition, contradiction, bluster and refrain, puns, dialect, i...

There was also the great Triscuit thread of 2020 (which doesn't really touch on the singular collective noun, tho): twistedsifter.com/2022/11/an-i...

An Internet Sleuth Uncovered the True Origin of the Name “Triscuit”

Don’t spoil the surprise.

Dang!