I find it bleak how millions have grown up not knowing of Guinevere & Galahad, Odysseus & Circe, Rick & Ilsa. There’s been a mass cultural forgetting, not from war or plague but because we simply stopped teaching the old stories. We are a poorer people for not knowing them.

"Ramble On" is 56 years old and Robert Plant just walked onto The Late Show and made it sound like he wrote it this morning.

Live TV in Spain turned into a middle finger fest for Benjamin Netanyahu lol Spain’s pride goes hard, I luv it

Damn

Trump makes some urgent phone calls from the Oval Office

there’s a crime scene on fashion ave

The U.S. was so anxious to defray the economic impact of the war that it actually unsanctioned not just Russian but Iranian oil to help stabilize global markets. Now its apparently going to impose a blockade on that same oil which will accelerate the crisis and may even trigger

Bernie Sanders crashes Zohran Mamdani mid-speech. Call it WWZ:

JUST IN: She turned around. Then she came back. At 10:00 a.m. Eastern on April 13, CENTCOM’s blockade of Iranian ports went live. Within twenty minutes, the Rich Starry, a laden oil and chemical tanker heading through the Strait of Hormuz, executed a U-turn confirmed by

🚨 Prominent Journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin Has Been in Jail for Six Weeks in Kuwait, Faces Trial in Special Tribunal dropsitenews.com/p/kuwait-ahmed…

Every bookstore should have a cat.

No more taxpayer dollars to support Netanyahu and his extremist Israeli government.

Oil markets right now 😆

When I joined a news team I thought it would be like this, like back in my fraternity days; when I found out it wasn’t, I basically just worked from home.

أنه لبنان بشيعته وسنّته ومسيحييه يبرهن لبنان اليوم أن الكرامة فعلٌ لا قول حين تصمت السرديات المجلجلة تتحدث الميادين بلسان العزة والشموخ الذي يأبى الخضوع ويقدم للعالم أبهى صور الوحدة في وجه الكيان الفعل في الجبهات هو الخبر واليقين. #لبنان_لن_يكون_يوما_إسرائيليا🇱🇧

Amy Goodman joined Hasan, discussing Drop Site’s Jeremy Scahill and Sharif Abdel Kouddous here, including their early work with her at Democracy Now!.

w the legends!!! support independent media

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April 20

The Straight of Hormuz is closed.. again