Dry as toast

@toast@sfba.social
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Fmr SFBA resident (worked at the Roxie 5+ years), now living in Iowa. Moved back for family reasons. I’m a gay artist/designer/educator working as a silkscreen t-shirt printer. Interests: art, graphic novels, plants, food, baking, music, travel, languages, literature, journalism, politics (left, queer, non-dogmatic), technology. 
MFA in Electronic Arts with a focus on rhetoric and propaganda.
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Toast, because my sense of humor is so dry I could dessicate a melon.
ArtBacon, Schwitters, Heartfield, Warhol, Varo, Klee
MusicButthole Surfers, Can, David Byrne, Cesaria Evora, Amadou & Miriam, Mika, the National, Cocteau Twins, Har Mar Superstar, Radiohead, Sigur Ros, Snakefinger, Buddha Bar
AuthorsMièville, Burroughs, Angela Carter,
FilmsDelicatessen, Stop Making Sense, Everything Everywhere All at Once
Surely I can’t be the only homosexual spending early Sunday morning making candied orange and grapefruit peels? #citrus #fruit #lgbtq #granola
San Francisco’s 112-Year-Old Roxie Theater to Buy Its Building | KQED

The arthouse theater has launched a fundraising campaign to stay in the Mission District permanently.

Asshole politicians don’t have values, they have victims

this, this is it — this is the post

#harris2024 @kamalaharrisforpresidentnews

If Will Bunch wrote it, you should read it.©


"You'll be shocked to learn that mainstream media, amid its frenzied coverage of that #Biden book and #cancer diagnosis, is missing the story that matters most to Americans

A vengeful #Trump has shot down Biden's cancer 'moonshot,' with funding down 31%."

https://www.inquirer.com/columnists/attytood/cancer-research-cuts-trump-biden-gallego-slotkin-cryptocurrency-20250520.html

The Joe Biden cancer story that matters most | Will Bunch Newsletter

Plus, why are Democrats aiding Trump’s crypto scam?

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Imagine having a bicycle with a closed chain guard. One day the chain falls off & you realize it's assembled with tamper-proof screws.

Now imagine the manufacturer wanting to make unscrewing that screw a felony carrying a 5-year prison sentence & a $500K fine.

They'd be booed out of business, if not institutionalized.

None the less, that's EXACTLY how DMCA 1201 works.

Despite @pluralistic & others' efforts I feel this isn't clear to the general public.

#tech #business #enshittification

apparently there is a “rave collective” in toronto that has offered to be on-call for any reports of right-wing protests to bring a portable sound system and drown them out with 200bpm hardcore acid techno

i am so fucking here for this

@w7voa ...Stephen Miller the most scary person in my view, kind of Goebbels figure in Trump's entourage.
I hope everyone realizes now that Trump's "Executive Orders" are just his ugly tweets printed on official stationery with better grammar and capitalization. They have no connection to reality, or legality.
Thousands of newly obtained documents show that Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left. Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration. https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/04/clearview-ai-immigration-ice-fbi-surveillance-facial-recognition-hoan-ton-that-hal-lambert-trump/
The shocking far-right agenda behind the surveillance tech used by ICE and the FBI

Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left. Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.

Mother Jones