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@bourgwick@heads.social
2025-12-15 21:39:19

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Border Studies - Notes from Samantha Culp | Substack
Border Studies is an occasional newsletter from writer/filmmaker Samantha Culp (now including: updates on the book I am writing about the history and present-day landscape of "futures thinking" in its many forms). Click to read Border Studies - Notes from Samantha Culp, a Substack publication with hundreds of subscribers.

@nemorosa@mastodon.nu
2026-02-11 11:06:34

Writing: the art of staring at a sentence until it behaves.
People think authors glide into inspiration. I trip over it, apologise, and pretend it was intentional.
#writersofmastodon #authors

A selfie in black and white, in the background a computer with documents open. Me in the foreground, trying to look cool and failing miserably.
@bobmueller@mastodon.world
2025-12-25 16:45:00

“Ow” Isn’t Enough: Writers, We Can Do Better #CrimeFiction
bobmuellerwriter.com/ow-isnt-e

“Ow” Isn’t Enough: Writers, We Can Do Better – Bob Mueller
Writers and filmmakers often miss the small but important details that make stories feel real. From painless gunshots to inaccurate Miranda warnings, these storytelling pet peeves pull viewers out of the moment and remind us how much realism really matters.

@raiders@darktundra.xyz
2026-01-14 09:07:23

Raiders Receive Big Head Coach Prediction Amid Search heavy.com/sports/nfl/las-vegas

Raiders Receive Big Head Coach Prediction Amid Search
The Las Vegas Raiders have been conducting their interviews to fill their head coach position after firing Pete Carroll following a 3-14 2025 NFL season. Moreover, the Silver and Black have gone through multiple candidates to find the right one.Nonetheless, during his Jan. 13 appearance on CBS Sports HQ, NFL writer Tyler Sullivan noted the perfect candidate for Las Vegas, since the Raiders will likely have a young QB in Fernando Mendoza who needs help developing at the pro level. “[The Raider…

@floheinstein@chaos.social
2025-11-28 17:27:03

When people tell me "Why do you only listen to such old-fashioned music, your taste in music is hopelessly outdated!", I send them these 3 pictures

Side by side the embarrassingly stupid text of "Run the world (Girls)" (which needed 6 writers and 4 producers) and Bohemian Rhapsody (which had 1 writer and 1 producer)
The music sheets for a Beethoven Sonata next to something by Justin Bieber
A picture of Rihanna in an interview, saying "Sometimes I had to just stop recording because the lyrics were too deep. They would leave me in tears" and a picture from the video clip of a song by her, where the lyrics are "cake cake cake cake cake cake"
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2026-01-27 10:41:33

Sources: Bari Weiss plans to announce new CBS contributors, including existing Free Press writers like conservative historian Niall Ferguson, at an all-hands (Sara Fischer/Axios)
axios.com/2026/01/27/bari-weis

Bari Weiss adds new podcasters and writers as CBS contributors
Weiss is importing an upstart newsroom model into a legacy media organization, prioritizing independent voices with built-in, loyal followings.

@aardrian@toot.cafe
2025-11-25 23:39:44

Trying to read a post claiming GitHub’s decision to purge toasts is *bad* for accessibility, even though it's on perennially inaccessible Medium.
And it’s behind an authwall.
Fine, I’ll sign in.
Oh, it’s actually behind a paywall.
Oh well. It’s not meant for me. Or anyone.

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@cowboys@darktundra.xyz
2025-12-24 17:29:18

Gut Feeling: Cowboys-Commanders predictions dallascowboys.com/news/gut-fee

Gut Feeling: Cowboys-Commanders predictions
The staff writers weigh in on Thursday's matchup between the Cowboys and Commanders on Christmas Day.

@nemorosa@mastodon.nu
2026-01-29 18:00:49

Half my writing process right now is whispering ‘oh no’ as the story takes a turn I didn’t plan. The other half is anxiety-inducing levels of caffeine. #writerslife #creativeprocess #writing

A cup of black coffee reflecting the singer from Falling in Reverse from the video "Watch the World Burn".
@cowboys@darktundra.xyz
2025-12-24 16:43:45

Gut Feeling: Cowboys-Commanders predictions dallascowboys.com/news/gut-fee

Gut Feeling: Cowboys-Commanders predictions
The staff writers weigh in on Thursday's matchup between the Cowboys and Commanders on Christmas Day.