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Unions aren’t swinging to the right — but they’re doing their calculus
Politico Picks,
Unions overall are happy with Biden's pro-labor policies, but some see no need to rush an endorsement.
New online class about mind-bending science fiction writer Philip K. Dick taught by the stars of PKD scholarship
Boing Boing,
"Welcome to punk rock literary criticism!" says Philip K. Dick scholar David Gill who is launching a new online course starting January 30 all about the strange, prophetic, and influential author of dozens of essential novels including Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, Ubik, and A Scanner Darkly. — Read the rest The post New online class about mind-bending science fiction writer Philip K. Dick taught by the stars of PKD scholarship appeared first on Boing Boing.
The Excommunication of Saint Monica
Vulture,
Looking back on a decade of the Housewives Institute, and looking ahead to how Monica’s big debut bodes for the future of our favorite shows.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have A Dream," the EDM remix (1989)
From 1989, Fingers Inc.'s beautiful mix of "Can You Feel It" with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have A Dream" speech. The post Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have A Dream," the EDM remix (1989) appeared first on Boing Boing.
Apple’s fix for the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales ban could be disabling a useless feature
TechCrunch,
Apple is readying a more permanent fix for the ITC ruling that ended up temporarily blocking sales of its Apple Watch Ultra 2 and Series 9 models in the U.S. (which are both now back on sale — though again, potentially temporarily). The proposed solution, discovered in a brief legal filing (via 9to5Mac) by the […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Salad that looks fresher probably is fresher
Listen, I'm desperate enough for non-Trump content to blog this, but the people at Mashed have developed an incredible technique for finding a fresh bag of salad at the market: Look at it. I love an excellent bagged salad, and my tip is to open all the little ingredient packets, dump them back in the bag with the dressing, and shake it all up! — Read the rest The post Salad that looks fresher probably is fresher appeared first on Boing Boing.
Charles Melton Feels Like a Melancholy Donkey
And more Tales from the Criterion Closet.
Qanon Shaman wants his fuzzy hat back
Convicted Insurrectionist and Libertarian candidate for Congress in Arizona, Jacob Chansley, wants his fuzzy be-horned cap back. I guess people don't recognize Chansley without his signature "Hey, look at me!!!!" hat. Can't he get the parts on Amazon again? Does the Shaman think that particular, seemingly made of a cheap costume boa and plastic Viking helmet, hat has magical powers? — Read the rest The post Qanon Shaman wants his fuzzy hat back appeared first on Boing Boing.