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Saw this amazing looking stray cat in the big park. I wanted to be friends but it was not interested. I’m going to go back with food.

@tripofmice I’m glad somebody brought them inside before they were worn down to little nubs

Je Tu Il Elle - continuing Chantal Akerman at MOMA. I first saw this decades ago. I was surprised how little detail I remembered while at the same time it was lodged in my subconscious (the idea of sitting alone in a bare room, eating sugar from a paper bag and scribbling notes on sheets of loose leaf paper) For some reason my clearest memory of it was false. In my mind was a scene that wasn’t in the film but could’ve been. And it was in color

@tripofmice also being so immersed in the rhythm of the monotony, when the pattern starts to break down it’s devastating.

@tripofmice I agree completely. I went in wondering if I would make it to the end, but halfway through you couldn’t have pulled me from my seat

film/culture criticism 

I feel like watch a surreal double feature, the events of yesterday and Jeanne Dielman

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Just saw Jeanne Dielman on a big screen for the first time and I have to say it hits different

dissertation writing accountability note 

@darius the faster I write the bad sentences the sooner I can do the good sentences

keeping up with the trends 

@ranjit a dubai labubourgeois debuffet from dubuque

keeping up with the trends 

@ranjit what’s a dubai labubu? Or labubu dubai, which is even more fun to say. (Autocorrect turned labubu into panini, which is interesting?)

@tripofmice I’m beginning to think my dilapidated apartment is held up entirely by successive layers of paint applied over decades and decades. This is how it should be.

@1moremin hoarding tentacles is a much better reading of that post, edit accepted!

Apparently there’s now Octopolis and Oclantis.

, but that's how it goes.
millions of people living as foes
, it's not too late
to learn how to love and forget how to hate.

buttondown.com/perfectsentence this week in sentences: reddened waters, each next pair, billboards, bros, lettuce, whimsy, small holes in their heads, merciless prolixity

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Horsin' Around

This is a hometown instance run by Sam and Ingrid, for some friends.