So Many Receipts

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“WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC
Dare To Be Stupid
1985 Canada pressing

My Sunday is about to get very weird and very stupid.

Weird Al is a king among peasants. He will always be celebrated in my house for the genius he is, and I will tolerate NO slander or shit talk about the greatest poet laureate of our time.

Ayo Edebiri boosts ‘Opus’ costume designer Shirley Kurata’s story about her grandfather’s internment during WWII, as Trump considers invoking the Alien Enemies Act https://www.inbella.com/952579/ayo-edebiri-boosts-opus-costume-designer-shirley-kuratas-story-about-her-grandfathers-internment-during-wwii-as-trump-considers-invoking-the-alien-enemies-act/ #Instagram #PopCulture #SeriousGossips

@cairobraga

these are deeply unserious people who live vicariously in #parasocial relationships with #celebrities and only know #popCulture posing

such dim, shallow people (or alternatively and innocently: children, but that's even worse in terms of them being targeted by this shit) can be worked over for the #indoctrination pipeline into #farRight #hate

it's like targeting #antivaxxers or #flatEarthers:

"ah, a complete moron, they can be made into a zombie #MAGA voter via #socialMedia"

Welcome To XCX World

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What's the difference between being interested in something, and being a die-hard fan? According to Michael Elliott, a professor of sociology at Towson University, the latter have a level of devotion that is almost religious — and in some cases, fandom can even provide a moral code. "Many fans describe comic-con culture as a source of principles — such as inclusivity, compassion and self-development — that guide their behavior," writes Elliott for @TheConversationUS.

https://flip.it/tBRq_6

Reading now: After the Flying Saucers Came. Such a flowing history of UFOs in culture. Easy to read, engaging, thoughtful. #nonfiction #paranormal #popculture #UFO #UAP

Japanese light novel titles used to be a handful of words - or even a single word. Now, it's not uncommon to see titles topping almost 100 kanji and kana characters. When did people start writing such ridiculously long ranobe titles? And - more elusively - why?

https://unseen-japan.com/light-novels-long-titles-when/

Scarlett Johansson Declined to Join Instagram to Promote Jurassic World: ‘The Film Will Do Fine’ Without That https://www.inbella.com/946133/scarlett-johansson-declined-to-join-instagram-to-promote-jurassic-world-the-film-will-do-fine-without-that/ #PopCulture #SeriousGossips #TV&Movies

Anika Noni Rose, voice actress for Tiana, is ‘Deeply Disappointed’ that Disney canceled “Princess and the Frog” streaming series after years of development: “It’s hurtful” https://www.inbella.com/945990/anika-noni-rose-voice-actress-for-tiana-is-deeply-disappointed-that-disney-canceled-princess-and-the-frog-streaming-series-after-years-of-development-its-hurtful/ #PopCulture #SeriousGossips #TV&Movies

Super Pop KARMAGEDDON (The Hypereality Show)

... a lost chapter from "PixArt VIRTUALIA™" wich would be the next book-zine from the Surf Lodge.

PixArt VIRTUALIA™ is a fantasy story about a Net of infinite virtual realities and a dialogue-experiment between man and machines co-working to create texts and images.

but at the moment: Stand-By

#AIart + #collage
Plus+ edited #ChatGPT

#Pataphysics
#Popculture
#Apocalypse
#Cyberpunk
#Virtual
#Bulldada
#Subgenius
#Hypereality
#Chaos
#Fnord