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Tim Riley
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Reading. Writing. Sub-optimal parenting.
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Good to have you back, Paula.

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*erratum* Yet another book I’d never have picked up if it hadn’t been for @iammilliam.bsky.social

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❤️

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impossible not to love a film that introduces you to its hero with this image

Walter Matthau asleep sitting up, his head resting against a window, with a woman behind the window trying to get his attention
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A reminder that the Stansilav Petrov story is both more complex and more terrifying than people think. I did a full deep dive into it, but importantly WHY the USSR was at launch-on-warning (which is what would have caused catastrophe) many years ago. medium.com/lapsed-histo...

The Day the World Didn’t End
The Day the World Didn’t End

At the height of the Cold War, with alarms screaming, one Soviet officer stopped to think. It cost him his career. It may also have saved…

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She’s good.

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Well, you can’t fault the commitment.

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#Picturegoing This is a very silly film.

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Tim Riley
@timriley.bsky.social
Reading. Writing. Sub-optimal parenting.
843 followers624 following2.1k posts