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Hailey's been stuck at 8 percent of her goal for ages... can we get her to 10 percent TODAY please? <3
"Stripping anonymity from the internet would constitute one of the most sweeping rollbacks of civil rights in recent history. It would allow for unprecedented levels of mass surveillance and censorship, endangering the most marginalized members of society."
This is the new book by Br. Paul Quenon, publishing in June. And for the first time, I've claimed a photo credit for a cover!
"Substantial damage has been done to the book ecosystem due to the major increase in book bans."
www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...
#Firebreak review: Spanish thriller about a missing girl as a wildfire looms. π½οΈ oldaintdead.com/firebreak-sp...
Background of a world map in contrasting blue and white with 7 silhouettes of male and female people in business attire in the foreground.
#Business101
Date: Thursday, March 19, 2026
Time: 11:30 AM-5:45 PM
Location: #SouthsideLibrary
Address: 6599 Jaguar Drive
This City of Santa Fe Office of Economic Development workshop leads participants through the steps necessary to start a business in Santa Fe and the resources available.
Saying goodbye to oligarchs where I can: shut-down my Goodreads account. It's the little things sometimes. Been with that book tracking service long before it was bought by Amazon. Moved over to the @thestorygraph.com. More to be revealed as I read along.
app.thestorygraph.com/currently-re...
If they're deporting people, why so many ICE detention camps? Looking for places to put the rest of us?
No blog review, but recommend #TheSwedishConnection as an example of how ordinary people fight fascism. Darkly funny and based on a real person.
www.imdb.com/title/tt2879...
#LittleWing review today. Brooklynn Prince plays an angsty 13 year old who finds a purpose in a pigeon coop. oldaintdead.com/little-wing-...
I find it so depressing that so few women are represented here. Think about your favorite streamer. Think about the posters they throw up to tempt you to watch something. It's 90% men's faces, usually men doing something violent.
Special for my friends in the media!
Before you use numbers from a new DHS βeconomic impact analysisβ in reporting on a new Trump prison camp, please consider that these reports appear to be (to use a technical term) horseshit.
Helpful explanation here:
projectsaltbox.substack.com/p/federal-ec...
"Trump doesnβt believe in anything except himself... When that resistance and those protests actually made his policies tremendously unpopular, he relented. And I think itβs a lesson that we should apply elsewhere when he engages in outrageous activities...β
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/u...
Not only Texan but Don Huffines is MAGA to the hilt.
#Epstein #NewMexico
Owners of Zorro Ranch finally revealed as Texans (no paywall). Go figure.
www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_n...
Ella McCay with Jamie Lee Curtis and Emma Mackey review today. π½οΈ
oldaintdead.com/ella-mccay-a...
"Eating real food is not going to protect you from the measles."βMichael Pollan, NY Times podcast, The Interview, published Feb 7, 2026
No wonder it's so damn hard to find something to watch! π½οΈ
Lead Roles For Women In Top Films Hit 7-Year Low In 2025, USC Study Finds; Calls One WB Merger Possibility βHighly Detrimentalβ To Inclusion
deadline.com/2026/02/wome...
We all saw this coming, right?
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Leopard Skin, a series starring Carla Gugino, is an oddball mystery with some quirky characters. oldaintdead.com/leopard-skin...
"'The pastorsβ group that Iβm in, we got together, and we agreed that if violence breaks out in Springfield, we have a duty to go right to the front of it and to call for peace,' he said..."
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/03/o...
#NewMexico Protect our libraries! share.nwmd.social/s/6OE8kA71
Hey Kristi Noem--you know who else said they were "just following orders?"
Business Burrows for Santa Fe Entrepreneurs
Business Burrows are dedicated spaces at Santa Fe Public Library branches offering free business books, online research tools, laptops, Wi-Fi hotspots, workshops, and one-on-one support.
Agree. Very well done show.
Best thing I saw in the last two weeks: #Ponies.
oldaintdead.com/ponies-two-u...
Just curious- why isnβt ICE in Texas at the same level as in Minnesota?