This is disgraceful. For years, the influx of armed personnel, vehicles, walls, and fencing at the border has been destroying the borderlands and our communities. We see it daily on our commute to work, to meet with clients and loved ones.

When the border wall near El Paso was heightened and expanded during the last pres administration, we didn't see fewer numbers of people crossing the border... but we did receive many more people with grave injuries. Expanding the wall solves nothing and costs lives and health.

Looks like I’ve got an extra ticket to Sweet East tonight. Let me know if you need it. #NYFF61

That’s Sean Penn

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Wyatt’s Kurt’s son!

revisiting the creative independent archives and this interview with author myla goldberg on parenting and being an art monster has so much perspective

did he have a stroke

Katie Britt: Inside the Actors Studio (Points to Frank Conniff for the idea)

Well it looks like Jonathan M. Katz has caught Senator Katie Boyd Britt in a pretty significant lie.

#ncaawb rigged that was a bogus half #IowavsUConn

Shakira is back!

My MEGALOPOLIS is SYNECDOCHE, NY

Donald Trump is proposing to finance huge tax cuts for the rich with massive tax increases on everyone else — pass it on. itep.org/a-distribution…

I loved EMILIA PEREZ. It is wild and to quote a recent pan “inane”. But it is thoroughly entertaining and the boldest home run swing that should be celebrated not vilified. Cast is excellent.

Music Box Buys Venice Prizewinning Film 'Familiar Touch' Directed by Rising Filmmaker Sarah Friedland (EXCLUSIVE) variety.com/2024/film/glob…

A decade after Fang Island dissolved, its entire catalog has been remastered and reissued. The box set offers a three-guitar salute for blog rock’s most relentlessly joyful band pitchfork.com/reviews/albums…

What is going on at Sundance? No sales? Is it because the films already had distribution before they arrived? #Sundance2025

Dignity in aging shouldn't be reserved for the privileged few. It should be a right for all. Kathleen Chalfant and I penned an op-ed in collaboration with Caring Across Generations #CareCantWait on why we must fight to save Medicaid.