Vicki Callahan

📍 SF Bay Area Carol & Hubert are a 10-month-old brother and sister pair who would love to be adopted together. They're both so sweet and fun! Now that they're big kittens, nobody wants them. Can you share to help them find a family by their 1st birthday? 🩷

Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, and Adoph Green. Photograph by Stanley Kubrick!

Benches outside a library in Bulgaria

i just want to remind everyone that the Met Gala’s lead sponsor this year is Amazon, which supports ICE & provides infrastructure that helps target & terrorize our neighbors & communities Condé Nast & Vogue made Bezos a co-chair in Feb 2026—AFTER the murders of Alex Pretti, Renée Good, Keith Porter, Jr + more if you attend/support the Gala, this is what you’re supporting…. #metgala2026

“We need to create sober, patient people, who do not despair in the face of the worst horror and who do not get excited about every little thing. Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will.” - Antonio Gramsci

#TCMFF has announced their TBA slots for tomorrow, including the noirs PHANTOM LADY & OUT OF THE PAST. @EddieMuller

Yvette Nicole Brown joins Professor Stewart to introduce MR. SMITH. Brown loves Jimmy Stewart and the movie, which “shows a reverence for governmental offices not present today.” #TCMFF

#TCMFF NOIR ALERT- line up early, it is in House 4

A man blinded by a flag about to step off into emptiness might be Banksy's best work ever.

#TCMFF DAY 3, Slot 2: @EddieMuller will introduce Robert Siodmak’s PHANTOM LADY (1944) with Joan Harrison biographer Christina Lane. This was Harrison’s first producing credit. 11:15 am - 1:00 pm | Saturday, May 2 | @ChineseTheatres House 4

“In the Staple Singers’ early recordings,” writes Sophie Abramowitz, Mavis Staples “asserted her presence in the permeable foreground—a player in a human drama, not its only star.” go.nybooks.com/4vUN3uE

"Know where you stand and stand there." Daniel Berrigan, SJ

A vintage button collection

Sarah Bays,contemporary artist, printmaker, living in Norfolk, UK, producing prints inspired by local nature. #WomensArt

29 April 1884. Oxford University agreed female students could attend university lectures and sit exams, but still refused to award them degrees. Women would not be allowed to take degrees at Oxford until 1920.

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Herbie Hancock brings home to Chicago an international jazz concert that will stream to millions ‘It’s important to continue to evolve,’ said the 86-year-old icon, who will perform at the International Jazz Day All-Star Global Concert at Lyric Opera House chicago.suntimes.com/music/2026/04/…

@Number10cat Charles I?

Trump's mother was 54 when Charles turned 18.

@matthiasellis Welcome, Matt!

Some news I still can't quite believe: I'm going to be starting as an Assistant Professor of the Practice at USC Cinematic Arts this fall, moving to LA in the summer. Huge thanks to everyone's support during my recent freelancing years, and to everyone at USC for the opportunity

Lillian Gish and Dorothy Gish photographed by Diane Arbus in Central Park in 1964, 43 years after the 2 sisters worked together on D W Griffith's Orphans of the Storm, and 9 years after Lillian battled Robert Mitchum in Charles Laughton's Night of the Hunter.