Ericka Simone

@djsundog I stayed out of messy relationships, avoided older men and creepy cousins because of Steely Dan. They were always futuristic.

@djsundog I stayed out of messy relationships, avoided older men and creepy cousins because of Steely Dan. They were always futuristic.

@djsundog I think they did. They just saw it coming long before most anyone else.

If you’re a fan (I totally am) this is a fun and excellent analysis of a lot of the songs.

@krejgo I knew it was gonna bang when I saw saxophones on it

I see your Glasgow ska* influence rock and I raise you Glasgow speed funk.

https://youtu.be/7QK1WD65sQk

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NO NOT CAPTAIN PICARD WAIT A MINUTE

Legitimately the best bathroom-designation sign I’ve ever seen

Black and Latino children end up in foster care in Colorado at higher rates despite overall drop

https://coloradosun.com/2026/10/29/colorado-foster-care-disparity-rates/

@ErickaSimone

"When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies? Perhaps to be too practical is madness. To surrender dreams — this may be madness. Too much sanity may be madness — and maddest of all: to see life as it is, and not as it should be."

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote

“Well. That’s just the way the world is.”

No, you incompetent crumb bum. That’s just the type of abuse YOU settled for. That’s not how we operate over here.

Finn, earlier today. His afternoon napping was productive. First he slept on Greg, and then he slept on Jupiter.

@ErickaSimone this one's for you :)

This is definitely the fault of somebody on here I just don’t remember who #eMudhra

On this day in 1977, Queen released ‘News of the World,’ featuring “We Will Rock You” and “We Are the Champions.” With Freddie Mercury's soaring vocals and Brian May's mighty guitar, the band created two stadium anthems for the ages.

RE: https://journa.host/@msfreepress/117520902590215932

THIS IS JIM CROW 2.0

and it’s why in New York State, it is enshrined in our state constitution everybody eligible has a right to vote; and that the state has to make sure everybody does.

so, for example, in #NYS you register once. if your address changes, you just tell the board of elections to update your info. YET, if you do move and forget to change your address, you have a right to an affidavit ballot.

Mississippi is one of the original Confederacy (slavery defending) states.

minimalism is a scam made up by big small to sell you more less

Remember the Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon game? Turns out: “Kevin Bacon is not the center of Hollywood. In fact, he never has been, and almost certainly never will be.” https://pudding.cool/2026/10/kevin-bacon

I don’t know if you Americans are following closely what’s happening with Bolsonaro, but your president has aided someone to enter the country on an a cancelled passport, granted them a humanitarian visa and is assisting him as he attempts a coup on the democratically elected president of Brasil

This is very serious - war level serious - and it baffles me you’re saying you’ll deal with it on the midterms, you should be going to the streets and trying to stop it from happening.

I need some more women musicians to listen to. Huge fan of Neko Case, The Beaches, the whole boygenius gang, Japanese Breakfast, Soccer Mommy, twen, Slow Pulp, Mitski, The Beths.

Send me YouTube videos of your very best recommendations 💕

Nation Could Have Sworn Russell Brand Was Already Convicted Sex Offender https://theonion.com/nation-could-have-sworn-russell-brand-was-already-convi-1850849838/

OPINION: "For most people, the spirit of analog photography was mainly channeled through Instagram filters. But within the past five years, younger people have been increasingly drawn to the old way of doing photography," Rozen Rozental writes.

https://www.mississippifreepress.org/opinion-gen-z-is-falling-in-love-with-film-photography/