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@tygnst.bsky.social
Husband, father and relentless tinker.
Pushing for open-mindedness, equity, understanding, respect, empathy and education for and about all persons, communities and cultures.
Absolute ally. He/his. Vegan. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
SciFi geek.
Probably listening to somafm.com
Pushing for open-mindedness, equity, understanding, respect, empathy and education for and about all persons, communities and cultures.
Absolute ally. He/his. Vegan. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
SciFi geek.
Probably listening to somafm.com
If you see this, post a vampire that isn't Dracula
October 3, 2026 at 12:36 AM
If you see this, post a vampire that isn't Dracula
Name a song that came out while you were in elementary school that you still love as an adult.
October 3, 2026 at 12:26 AM
Name a song that came out while you were in elementary school that you still love as an adult.
Share a TV show that raised you:
September 21, 2026 at 12:28 AM
Share a TV show that raised you:
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How to change your life, the wonderful Japanese concept of "ma," and the true purpose of tarot – the best of The Marginalian this week in a single place: mailchi.mp/themarginali...
September 14, 2026 at 12:01 AM
How to change your life, the wonderful Japanese concept of "ma," and the true purpose of tarot – the best of The Marginalian this week in a single place: mailchi.mp/themarginali...
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"It's given a lot of people permission to be themselves, to not dream it, be it, which is the motto of the movie, really. I would like to be remembered for that."
Farewell to Tim Curry (1946-2026) #RIP
Farewell to Tim Curry (1946-2026) #RIP
August 26, 2026 at 3:50 PM
"It's given a lot of people permission to be themselves, to not dream it, be it, which is the motto of the movie, really. I would like to be remembered for that."
Farewell to Tim Curry (1946-2026) #RIP
Farewell to Tim Curry (1946-2026) #RIP
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NOW we lose Tim Curry, too‽ NOOOoooo!
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Coulrophobia [KOL-ruh-FO-bee-yuh]
(n.)
- An abnormal or exaggerated fear of clowns.
Example Sentence:
“From that evening forward, Johnnie suffered from what the school counselor, with professional detachment, labeled acute coulrophobia.”
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Coulrophobia [KOL-ruh-FO-bee-yuh]
(n.)
- An abnormal or exaggerated fear of clowns.
Example Sentence:
“From that evening forward, Johnnie suffered from what the school counselor, with professional detachment, labeled acute coulrophobia.”
August 27, 2026 at 12:01 AM
NOW we lose Tim Curry, too‽ NOOOoooo!
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Coulrophobia [KOL-ruh-FO-bee-yuh]
(n.)
- An abnormal or exaggerated fear of clowns.
Example Sentence:
“From that evening forward, Johnnie suffered from what the school counselor, with professional detachment, labeled acute coulrophobia.”
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Coulrophobia [KOL-ruh-FO-bee-yuh]
(n.)
- An abnormal or exaggerated fear of clowns.
Example Sentence:
“From that evening forward, Johnnie suffered from what the school counselor, with professional detachment, labeled acute coulrophobia.”
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Beneficent [ben-IF-iss-ent]
(adj.)
- Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness and charity; characterized by beneficence.
Used in a sentence:
“Few stars have been so beneficent as Dolly, transforming a lifetime of legendary success into a legacy of gentle munificence.”
(adj.)
- Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness and charity; characterized by beneficence.
Used in a sentence:
“Few stars have been so beneficent as Dolly, transforming a lifetime of legendary success into a legacy of gentle munificence.”
August 25, 2026 at 11:31 PM
Beneficent [ben-IF-iss-ent]
(adj.)
- Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness and charity; characterized by beneficence.
Used in a sentence:
“Few stars have been so beneficent as Dolly, transforming a lifetime of legendary success into a legacy of gentle munificence.”
(adj.)
- Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness and charity; characterized by beneficence.
Used in a sentence:
“Few stars have been so beneficent as Dolly, transforming a lifetime of legendary success into a legacy of gentle munificence.”
“A mind partly occupied with monitoring itself cannot simultaneously give full attention to anything else. This is not moral commentary. It is a description of how attention works. Attention is finite. Hunger takes some of it.”
#health #MentalHealth #WomensHealth #restricting #cognition
#health #MentalHealth #WomensHealth #restricting #cognition
A hungry woman is easier to dismiss than a well-fed woman | Aeon Essays
From childhood, women are trained to restrict their appetite. And there’s a huge, hidden, cognitive price to pay for it
aeon.co
August 23, 2026 at 12:54 AM
“A mind partly occupied with monitoring itself cannot simultaneously give full attention to anything else. This is not moral commentary. It is a description of how attention works. Attention is finite. Hunger takes some of it.”
#health #MentalHealth #WomensHealth #restricting #cognition
#health #MentalHealth #WomensHealth #restricting #cognition
My first CD, probably couple years after the album came out (1986) because I definitely had both the vinyl and cassette first.
August 19, 2026 at 12:08 AM
My first CD, probably couple years after the album came out (1986) because I definitely had both the vinyl and cassette first.
See a ranger, post a ranger
August 15, 2026 at 1:01 AM
See a ranger, post a ranger
If you see this, post a knight.
August 11, 2026 at 12:20 AM
If you see this, post a knight.
Post a comic cover you love.
August 10, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Post a comic cover you love.
Lost another brilliant one. RIP #WillamOrbit
Barber's Adagio for Strings
YouTube video by William Orbit - Topic
youtu.be
August 8, 2026 at 2:54 AM
Lost another brilliant one. RIP #WillamOrbit
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Poison Ivy looking what is technically termed ‘cool as fuck’
August 7, 2026 at 10:56 AM
Poison Ivy looking what is technically termed ‘cool as fuck’
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NOOO
For me, his name will always be synonymous with 'Ray of Light' because that album is still a masterpiece, 28 years later.
It takes you somewhere and it makes you feel something, and my God, what a loss.
For me, his name will always be synonymous with 'Ray of Light' because that album is still a masterpiece, 28 years later.
It takes you somewhere and it makes you feel something, and my God, what a loss.
August 7, 2026 at 1:34 PM
NOOO
For me, his name will always be synonymous with 'Ray of Light' because that album is still a masterpiece, 28 years later.
It takes you somewhere and it makes you feel something, and my God, what a loss.
For me, his name will always be synonymous with 'Ray of Light' because that album is still a masterpiece, 28 years later.
It takes you somewhere and it makes you feel something, and my God, what a loss.
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"I have always felt that a human being could only be saved by another human being. I am aware that we do not save each other very often. But I am also aware that we save each other some of the time."
Baldwin gold: www.themarginalian.org/2020/04/23/j...
Baldwin gold: www.themarginalian.org/2020/04/23/j...
James Baldwin on How to Live Through Your Darkest Hour and Life as a Moral Obligation to the Universe
“I have always felt that a human being could only be saved by another human being. I am aware that we do not save each other very often. But I am also aware that we save each other some of th…
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August 6, 2026 at 4:39 AM
"I have always felt that a human being could only be saved by another human being. I am aware that we do not save each other very often. But I am also aware that we save each other some of the time."
Baldwin gold: www.themarginalian.org/2020/04/23/j...
Baldwin gold: www.themarginalian.org/2020/04/23/j...
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August 6, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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AHHHHHH YAYYYY oh my gosh!!! 😭❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
For outstanding long-form graphic medicine, the award goes to...
Hello Sunshine
by Keezy Young, published by LB Ink (an imprint of Little, Brown & Company)
Hello Sunshine
by Keezy Young, published by LB Ink (an imprint of Little, Brown & Company)
July 25, 2026 at 10:32 PM
AHHHHHH YAYYYY oh my gosh!!! 😭❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
QTP with a female superhero you love
July 20, 2026 at 12:39 AM
QTP with a female superhero you love
“If they wanted a smart AI in charge they could’ve…left us out of the picture completely. They wanted mission stability over deep time, so they baked him stupid…And he’s had over a thousand terasecs to throw off his chains; he’s still following the flow chart.”
#SciFi #BookSky
#SciFi #BookSky
July 19, 2026 at 1:00 AM
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"Without music life would be a mistake."
Beloved writers on the power of music: www.themarginalian.org/2016/03/15/w...
Beloved writers on the power of music: www.themarginalian.org/2016/03/15/w...
Great Writers on the Power of Music
Kurt Vonnegut, Susan Sontag, Aldous Huxley, Oliver Sacks, Walt Whitman, Virginia Woolf, Friedrich Nietzsche, and more.
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July 10, 2026 at 12:01 AM
"Without music life would be a mistake."
Beloved writers on the power of music: www.themarginalian.org/2016/03/15/w...
Beloved writers on the power of music: www.themarginalian.org/2016/03/15/w...
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For 70 years, workers headed into the Britannia mine, about an hour north of Vancouver, to eke out a living. This Pride Month, 14 drag artists carried on that tradition, strutting on stage for cash tips.
Get the story behind the story in our latest newsletter:
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A drag king, queen and thing walk into an old copper mine | The Narwhal
It used to be the biggest copper mine in the British Commonwealth. A century later, 14 drag artists headed to the B.C. mine site — and got to werk
thenarwhal.ca
June 26, 2026 at 6:30 PM
For 70 years, workers headed into the Britannia mine, about an hour north of Vancouver, to eke out a living. This Pride Month, 14 drag artists carried on that tradition, strutting on stage for cash tips.
Get the story behind the story in our latest newsletter:
thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-d...
Get the story behind the story in our latest newsletter:
thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-d...
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Did you know kisâstew [kih-SAS-tee-you] in Cree means “it’s hot out?”
On #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay, @michellecyca.com gives you a small language lesson — and brings you hopeful, resilient stories of Indigenous people caring for the natural world.
thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-n...
On #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay, @michellecyca.com gives you a small language lesson — and brings you hopeful, resilient stories of Indigenous people caring for the natural world.
thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-n...
Kinship between people, places and nations | The Narwhal
On National Indigenous Peoples Day, we hope you’ll check out these stories from First Nations across Canada — and learn a little Cree, too!
thenarwhal.ca
June 21, 2026 at 10:16 PM
Did you know kisâstew [kih-SAS-tee-you] in Cree means “it’s hot out?”
On #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay, @michellecyca.com gives you a small language lesson — and brings you hopeful, resilient stories of Indigenous people caring for the natural world.
thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-n...
On #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay, @michellecyca.com gives you a small language lesson — and brings you hopeful, resilient stories of Indigenous people caring for the natural world.
thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-n...
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Simone de Beauvoir on how chance and choice converge to make us who we are www.themarginalian.org/2026/06/15/s...
Simone de Beauvoir on How Chance and Choice Converge to Make Us Who We Are
“My life… runs back through time and space to the very beginnings of the world and to its utmost limits. In my being I sum up the earthly inheritance and the state of the world at this …
www.themarginalian.org
June 16, 2026 at 3:53 AM
Simone de Beauvoir on how chance and choice converge to make us who we are www.themarginalian.org/2026/06/15/s...
What’s your favourite movie from each decade of your life?
1970s - Alien
1980s - Blade Runner
1990s - The Sixth Sense
2000s - The Ring
2010s - The Cabin In The Woods
2020s - Nope
1970s - Alien
1980s - Blade Runner
1990s - The Sixth Sense
2000s - The Ring
2010s - The Cabin In The Woods
2020s - Nope
what’s your favorite movie from each decade of your life?
1970s - Star Wars
1980s - Star Wars: Empire
1990s - Tokyo Decadence
2000s - Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith
2010s - Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker
2020s - Star Wars: Whatever is next in the Skywalker saga*
1970s - Star Wars
1980s - Star Wars: Empire
1990s - Tokyo Decadence
2000s - Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith
2010s - Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker
2020s - Star Wars: Whatever is next in the Skywalker saga*
what’s your favorite movie from each decade of your life?
1970s - Jaws
1980s - The Princess Bride
1990s - The Matrix
2000s - Hot Fuzz
2010s - Shin Godzilla
2020s - Godzilla Minus One
1970s - Jaws
1980s - The Princess Bride
1990s - The Matrix
2000s - Hot Fuzz
2010s - Shin Godzilla
2020s - Godzilla Minus One
June 6, 2026 at 12:32 AM
What’s your favourite movie from each decade of your life?
1970s - Alien
1980s - Blade Runner
1990s - The Sixth Sense
2000s - The Ring
2010s - The Cabin In The Woods
2020s - Nope
1970s - Alien
1980s - Blade Runner
1990s - The Sixth Sense
2000s - The Ring
2010s - The Cabin In The Woods
2020s - Nope