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"Everett once told Bookforum that when he was being hired by USC a member of the faculty saw his name and exclaimed: 'The last thing we need is another 50-year-old Brit,' only to be told by the receptionist that the newest professor was in fact a 'black cowboy'." (via @joriegraham.bsky.social)

“ 'What if Frog is being chased by a big animal with many sharp teeth? What if he is being eaten up?' cried Toad. 'My friend and I will never have another Christmas together!' " --@frogandtoadbot.bsky.social

Study finds. (via @memexikon.bsky.social)

incessant snipe · of snag hap
halcyon heist · & hooligan bonfire

expedited passport · porn of sorts
my late library · slung over shoulder

& the cloud cloisters · my collected works
i am known to the nimbler · of dawn's lawnfolk

i will not tarry long

Grok turns on Muskrat. ( via @truthout.bsky.social)