Mrs. Betty Bowers

mrsbettybowers.bsky.social

18 October 2026 06:43

Buy some headphones or AirPods. Stop using your speakerphone in public. Nobody wants to hear your inane, stupid conversations about absolutely nothing.

Anders Puck Nielsen

anderspucknielsen.dk

11 October 2026 21:35

I will lose a significant number of YouTube comments.

Rebecca Solnit

rebeccasolnit.bsky.social

11 October 2026 21:28

Years ago I wrote this essay, and the clamor for compromise and one-sided pandering marches on, and of course David Brooks is a standard-bearer in the parade. As Jamelle Bouie notes, what if they are Nazis?

Simon Knott

simonknott.bsky.social

11 October 2026 06:44

A fragmentary panel from a 15th Century Seven Sacraments series, depicting Matrimony, part of a large collection of medieval and continental glass set in the Galilee Chapel of Durham Cathedral in the 1960s. It probably came from a York church. Whoever reset it tried to give the groom a crown!

Jake Grumbach

jakemgrumbach.bsky.social

10 October 2026 08:17

New working paper: the Norwegian wealth tax was a huge success. The "exodus" of wealthy people never happened (less than 100 individuals left). Tax revenue increased by 71.5%. No changes in business activity or investment. www.nber.org/papers/w35854