Dan Hopewell

Material culture enthusiast and digital design guy. Baseball watcher. Internet librarian. He/him.

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Limited-time Summer offer!

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My god, the sheer fucking product marketing desperation.

October 16 vs. October 24

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Just accidentally opened Twitter and was alarmed to learn that I’m not verified yet

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@radicalspacer @realJaredGilman “But there's a certain range of people…”

Yeah: people who were kids when it was released in theaters and on VHS. It’s not at all mysterious.

[Adrian @blagojevism]

I really cannot believe how badly these people fucked it up, even by their own standards, given their own moral priorities, and with an eye to their own political interests.

[Adrian @blagojevism]

Trump should have been charged with Epiphany Putsch and Raffensperger call-related crimes by the spring of 2021. There was no rush, because it was self-evident to the Liberal Officialdom that the Grave Violation of Norms was indisputable and that Trump was in the wilderness.

[Populism Updates @PopulismUpdates]

We've blown so far past cringe we've landed somewhere around performance art

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@2Zukirex @dieworkwear There’s no fucking chance that jacket will button

[no more docile users @WTTDOTM]

I also felt bad that only people could take selfies with the traffic cameras, while the cameras themselves did all the work.

So I went to Times Square, put a mirror on the end of the pole, and took a true “traffic camera selfie”

[itch.io @itchio]

This is not a joke, Funko just called my mom

[Adrian @blagojevism]

We tried to pursue change through the sanctioned mechanisms and procedures of the bourgeois state. Lesson learned.

[Omar Hamad | عُـمَـرْ 𓂆 @OmarHamadD]

N. Gaza’s being annihilated now.
Don’t forget us.

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… Mostly to see how they fill up a 90-minute celebration of their quarter century without mentioning Chris Kimball once. Or even letting him show up at the edges of their b-roll.

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It’s WTTW pledge drive time, so I have the America’s Test Kitchen 25th anniversary special on while getting some work done…

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@johnvvariety Pavement: “Unseen Power of the Picket Fence” (REM)

David Bowie: “Song for Bob Dylan” (Bob Dylan) and “Queen Bitch” (Lou Reed)

Sleater-Kinney: “You’re No Rock n’ Roll Fun” (Elliott Smith)