Thom Pintello

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I'm Thom. Actor/screenwriter. You'll find me at the intersection of writing, science, politics and acid reflux. Non-prophet. Cranky.
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A post-Peter Gabriel outing by Genesis. Still in progressive rock mode but minus their virtuoso guitar god, Steve Hackett. I shudder to think of how awesome this already great album would have been had he been there. Still, really great late 1970s stuff.

#vinyl #vinylrecords

From Anne Serling…
A violent international fascist movement is gaining ground, and their American supporters—failed insurrectionists, still at large and rabble-rousing, like Donald Trump and Steve Bannon—have gained control of one house of Congress. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/01/08/world/brazil-congress-protests-bolsonaro
Brazil Live Updates: Bolsonaro Supporters Storm Capital Buildings

Supporters of Jair Bolsonaro charged into Congress, presidential offices and Supreme Court in the capital on Sunday.

Twitter seems to be broken today.

I thought Elon Musk said he wouldn’t reinstate the suspended accounts of extremists who’d been convicted of crimes?

Because Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his connections with Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak. Or doesn’t that count as “convicted?”

Catch Bull at Four was a wonderful experience for me back in 1972.
#Vinyl
Do you think that when it gets below 100 bucks a share there might be people at Twitter running around with their hair on fire?

“The writer’s role is to menace the public’s conscience.” - Rod Serling

#writing #writingcommunity #storytelling

Happy New Year to all Mastodonians!