Martin Sheen on getting the lead role in Badlands (1973): "It was the first time in my life that I realized I had an opportunity to play an ‘important’ part in a film — I knew [Malick] was a genius. And then, a few days later, he called me and said he’d like me to do it, and,

Naja. Bei Parteitagen der CDU wird sogar die Nationalhymne angestimmt. Trotzdem war die Partei jahrzehntelang für eine Politik hauptverantwortlich, die für vieles gestanden haben mag, aber ganz sicher nicht für Liebe zum eigenen Land.

in the internet of the past, these two would meet in like a WoW guild or the rennaissance faire subreddit, do a star wars themed wedding, and have some awkward little autist kids. now, shes addicted to her vampire werewolf AI husbando and hes gooning to AI generated giga hentai.

I really don’t even think that this is malicious. I think they genuinely believe that if a report says that crime fell last year, then that translates directly into the position that crime is not a problem. But that’s of course ridiculous and you could get a classroom of bright

Germany‘s bad luck has been that it moved its capital to Berlin in the times of architectural dark ages. Brazil could at least benefit from mid century modern, and curves drawn by hand. Berlin is just the output of CAD software used the wrong way.

The ugliness, with its combination of geometric primitives, industrial materials and bad weather is palpable

Just a reminder that Bernhard Lang's 'Stahlwerk' series is one of the most astounding aerial photography projects I have ever seen

I can't think of a more beautiful metaphor for being anti-religion than thinking umbrellas cause rain

Portrait of Orleans - 1950 #artbots #hopper

This image one-shotted me, philosophically.

Man soll doch bitte ehrlich sein: Wenn die Syrer in Dresden einen Deutschen verletzt hätten, wäre es dieser Regierung ziemlich egal. Aber jetzt sieht man, was geht, wenn woanders keine feigen Gewaltverharmloser an der Macht sind, und Druck machen. welt.de/vermischtes/ar…

2/2 The revocation of the other suspect's bail was also surely due to US pressure. I bet Germans would welcome it if the police pursued violent crime suspects who attack *them* as vigorously as they're chasing these guys. But they get what they vote for. welt.de/vermischtes/ar…

This is what Grealish is supposed to be. A cult hero at a small/medium sized club. A maverick that has the trust and confidence to create special moments. Dying archetype of footballer.

Der "Kampf gegen Rechts" hat mehr Leute rechts gemacht als links.

We're all vicious animals at heart. Civilization is the mutual agreement to maintaining the fragile pretense otherwise. Destroy that pretense at your peril

Bei Markus Lanz hat Elmar Theveßen schwerwiegende Vorwürfe gegen den ermordeten Charlie Kirk erhoben. Theveßen hat behauptet, Kirk habe gesagt, man solle Homosexuelle steinigen, man müsse Angst haben, wenn ein schwarzer Pilot fliege, und Schwarze hätten Weißen die Jobs

The complexity of shadowed spaces in the paintings of Jim Holland

Seit 2015/16 haben die sich darauf konditioniert, in Trump den auferstandenen Hitler zu sehen, alle Informationen so gefiltert, dass sie das zu bestätigen scheinen, und sich in ihren Hass reingesteigert, der aus ihrer Sicht Ausweis ihrer Güte, Intelligenz und Anständigkeit ist.

We're supposed to read this passage and start convulsing and frothing at the mouth in horror and rage at the monster who could say something so cruelly indecent. Some will. But others will see this for what it is: a tacit admission that the age of emancipation has come to a