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  1. While watching trailers at the cinema last week this came on.

    "An the mercy seat is waiting
    And I think my head is burning
    And in a way I’m yearning
    To be done with all this measuring of truth.
    An eye for an eye
    A tooth for a tooth
    An anyway I told the truth
    And I’m not afraid to die"

    - and the Bad Seeds

    I haven't heard it for many years but it seems strangely apposite for our end of days.

    youtu.be/Ahr4KFl79WI

  2. @GeePawHill There is a marvelous bit in the first episode of the RSC's Playing Shakespeare series with John Barton, where he has Ian McKellen illustrate a point using that opening line from the Merchant of Venice.

    It's a stellar acting lesson but whether you're an actor or not, it's a joy to watch McKellen do his thing.

    youtu.be/D2VnxiW3oqk?t=852

    #TheMerchantOfVenice #IanMcKellen #JohnBarton #Shakespeare #PlayingShakespeare #Acting #Performance #Theatre

  3. 🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #AfternoonShow

    The Mermen:
    🎵 With No Definite Future and No Purpose Other Than to Prevail Somehow...

    #TheMermen

  4. WNBA Finals: Mercury ‘kind of lost’ their fight in Game 2 vs. Aces amid defensive breakdowns, inconsistent offense

    LAS VEGAS — As the final buzzer sounded on Game 2 of the WNBA Finals, the Las Vegas…
    #NewsBeep #News #WNBA #A'jaWilson #AlyssaThomas #CA #Canada #DanaEvans #JackieYoung #KahleahCopper #LasVegasAces #MinnesotaLynx #MoniqueAkoaMakani #PhoenixMercury #SatouSabally #Sports #theMercury
    newsbeep.com/ca/192236/

  5. WNBA playoffs: Mercury surge to take 2-1 lead over Lynx as Napheesa Collier exits with injury in final minute

    The Phoenix Mercury have a 2-1 lead over the Minnesota Lynx, and it didn’t even take a 20-point…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #WNBA #AlyssaThomas #CherylReeve #KahleahCopper #minnesota-lynx #NapheesaCollier #PhoenixMercury #SatouSabally #Sports #TheMercury
    newsbeep.com/us/184997/

  6. “Ocean Beach” (tinyurl.com/yd8r76x5) by San Francisco’s The Mermen. This is from their second album, 1994’s “Food for Other Fish” (tinyurl.com/y37k4ny3) They’re still at it and gigging around. Their most recent album is 2021’s “Splendeurs Et Miseres”(tinyurl.com/5a9r63js)
    #RetroView #TheMermen

  7. "The ones who were victorious were better suited. The ones that failed were inferior because they had failed. Possibility was an illusion. That was what the librarian had said, but what it meant was choice. What happened, happened. What didn’t, didn’t. A species was useful to the Carryx, or it was not. They ruled their universe because they did. The other species didn’t because they didn’t."

    What is the name for this way of thinking? (The quote is about in Carryx in #TheMercyOfGods.)

    🔁

  8. "The ones who were victorious were better suited. The ones that failed were inferior because they had failed. Possibility was an illusion. That was what the librarian had said, but what it meant was choice. What happened, happened. What didn’t, didn’t. A species was useful to the Carryx, or it was not. They ruled their universe because they did. The other species didn’t because they didn’t."

    What is the name for this way of thinking? (The quote is about in Carryx in #TheMercyOfGods.)

    🔁

  9. "The ones who were victorious were better suited. The ones that failed were inferior because they had failed. Possibility was an illusion. That was what the librarian had said, but what it meant was choice. What happened, happened. What didn’t, didn’t. A species was useful to the Carryx, or it was not. They ruled their universe because they did. The other species didn’t because they didn’t."

    What is the name for this way of thinking? (The quote is about in Carryx in #TheMercyOfGods.)

    🔁

  10. "The ones who were victorious were better suited. The ones that failed were inferior because they had failed. Possibility was an illusion. That was what the librarian had said, but what it meant was choice. What happened, happened. What didn’t, didn’t. A species was useful to the Carryx, or it was not. They ruled their universe because they did. The other species didn’t because they didn’t."

    What is the name for this way of thinking? (The quote is about in Carryx in #TheMercyOfGods.)

    🔁

  11. "The ones who were victorious were better suited. The ones that failed were inferior because they had failed. Possibility was an illusion. That was what the librarian had said, but what it meant was choice. What happened, happened. What didn’t, didn’t. A species was useful to the Carryx, or it was not. They ruled their universe because they did. The other species didn’t because they didn’t."

    What is the name for this way of thinking? (The quote is about in Carryx in #TheMercyOfGods.)

    🔁

  12. "the quiet places"

    From #TheMerryPedestrianArchives courtesy of my friend #AbigailDoris.

    the-merry-pedestrian.tumblr.co

    I don't believe Ms. Doris is on this platform, but I visit her blog each Monday for a #mentalreset. I share her posts with hope that just as she inspired me to reconnect with my outdoor surroundings, others too may be so inspired. #MyMondayVisits

  13. #TheMercuryRiots
    Le
    #son du #groupe, une #fusion de #rock-classique et de #modernité, résonne aussi bien avec les #amateurs de #rock chevronnés qu'avec les nouvelles #générations. Leur #musique rend hommage à l'âge d'or du #rock tout en y ajoutant une touche #moderne, créant ainsi un #son à la fois #nostalgique et #novateur.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8OfVDhAFZo

  14. #TheMercuryRiots
    Le
    #son du #groupe, une #fusion de #rock-classique et de #modernité, résonne aussi bien avec les #amateurs de #rock chevronnés qu'avec les nouvelles #générations. Leur #musique rend hommage à l'âge d'or du #rock tout en y ajoutant une touche #moderne, créant ainsi un #son à la fois #nostalgique et #novateur.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8OfVDhAFZo

  15. #TheMercuryRiots
    Le
    #son du #groupe, une #fusion de #rock-classique et de #modernité, résonne aussi bien avec les #amateurs de #rock chevronnés qu'avec les nouvelles #générations. Leur #musique rend hommage à l'âge d'or du #rock tout en y ajoutant une touche #moderne, créant ainsi un #son à la fois #nostalgique et #novateur.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8OfVDhAFZo

  16. #TheMercuryRiots
    Le
    #son du #groupe, une #fusion de #rock-classique et de #modernité, résonne aussi bien avec les #amateurs de #rock chevronnés qu'avec les nouvelles #générations. Leur #musique rend hommage à l'âge d'or du #rock tout en y ajoutant une touche #moderne, créant ainsi un #son à la fois #nostalgique et #novateur.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8OfVDhAFZo

  17. #TheMercuryRiots
    Le
    #son du #groupe, une #fusion de #rock-classique et de #modernité, résonne aussi bien avec les #amateurs de #rock chevronnés qu'avec les nouvelles #générations. Leur #musique rend hommage à l'âge d'or du #rock tout en y ajoutant une touche #moderne, créant ainsi un #son à la fois #nostalgique et #novateur.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8OfVDhAFZo

  18. #TheMerryGentlemen su #Netflix rappresenta tutto ciò che di più antiquato e superato esiste nei film di #Natale per la tv. Ma si sa che quando si torna nel paesino d’infanzia si rinuncia a tutto pur di stare con il tizio conosciuto da due giorni, soprattutto se fa lo spogliarellista.. #Cinema #CineMastodon

  19. #TheMerryGentlemen su #Netflix rappresenta tutto ciò che di più antiquato e superato esiste nei film di #Natale per la tv. Ma si sa che quando si torna nel paesino d’infanzia si rinuncia a tutto pur di stare con il tizio conosciuto da due giorni, soprattutto se fa lo spogliarellista.. #Cinema #CineMastodon

  20. #TheMerryGentlemen su #Netflix rappresenta tutto ciò che di più antiquato e superato esiste nei film di #Natale per la tv. Ma si sa che quando si torna nel paesino d’infanzia si rinuncia a tutto pur di stare con il tizio conosciuto da due giorni, soprattutto se fa lo spogliarellista.. #Cinema #CineMastodon

  21. #TheMerryGentlemen su #Netflix rappresenta tutto ciò che di più antiquato e superato esiste nei film di #Natale per la tv. Ma si sa che quando si torna nel paesino d’infanzia si rinuncia a tutto pur di stare con il tizio conosciuto da due giorni, soprattutto se fa lo spogliarellista.. #Cinema #CineMastodon