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Of Bookish ThingsJPK_elmediat@c.im
2025-01-17

@mhannon @Ttubretep
I went down a related rabbit hole. 😂
#CheesyArt. The origin, 'Around the 1880s, English schoolboys adopted the term to mean “fine or showy,” then sardonically reversed its definition' from an article in the #SlateMagazine.
#SpicyErotica is mentioned in this context. :skp904: :dy18:

#Cheesy, #Syrupy, #Corny: Why Do We Describe #Art We Dislike as if It Tastes Bad?

slate.com/human-interest/2016/

🌀Professor Loki🌀ProfessorLoki
2023-07-07

Respectfully disagree with the authors summary that is super chaotic and hard to figure out. It's really not.

It just ends up weeding out those that want commercialized social media and their privacy sold to the highest bidders.

slate.com/comments/technology/

2023-02-15

1/3 of mass shootings (4 or more victims) tracked since 1966 have happened In the past 10 years #SlateMagazine #CrimeandJusticePodcast overcast.fm/+SjDoq5U-I

Justin (koavf)🌻🍉🇪🇭🌿koavf
2022-12-20
2022-12-18

"A Totally Normal Interview With Author Emily St. John Mandel"

A public figure uses a media interview to get her marital status updated on Wikipedia: slate.com/culture/2022/12/emil

A post on a verified social media site or website would have sufficed:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedi

#Wikipedia #ReliableSources #Verification #EmilyStJohnMandel #SlateMagazine

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