Funny that I had a totally different reaction from you, on Twitter I saw an enormous number of tweets and articles noting her death, it must be the algorithms of people I follow on my main account vs. what you do there? It definitely was a deluge where I had a hard time deciding what to retweet, thinking I would just be adding to the deluge.
(Seriously, overall seeing the outpouring even added to my feelings that GenX has inherited the zeitgeist right now, and how Boomer cultural attitudes are dying away.)
You'll probably enjoy this one that I thought about retweeting but didn't
Pioneering British fashion designer Dame Vivienne Westwood – an era-defining figure in the counter-cultural punk movement of the 1970s and beyond – has died aged 81. Pictured: Westwood dressed as Margaret Thatcher on Tatler’s April 1989 cover, photographed by Michael Roberts. pic.twitter.com/ojFLoMzwcy
Ok, let's talk NY film... (yes, including Network)
Just hearing that cinematographer Owen Roizman has passed away. What a filmography: THE FRENCH CONNECTION, THE EXORCIST, THE TAKING OF PELHAM ONE TWO THREE, STRAIGHT TIME, TOOTSIE, NETWORK, THREE DAYS OF THE CONDOR, THE HEARTBREAK KID.
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Funny that I had a totally different reaction from you, on Twitter I saw an enormous number of tweets and articles noting her death, it must be the algorithms of people I follow on my main account vs. what you do there? It definitely was a deluge where I had a hard time deciding what to retweet, thinking I would just be adding to the deluge.
(Seriously, overall seeing the outpouring even added to my feelings that GenX has inherited the zeitgeist right now, and how Boomer cultural attitudes are dying away.)
You'll probably enjoy this one that I thought about retweeting but didn't
Here's what the NYTimes did
should be noted it is an impressively long obit, equal to that of a world leader!
by artappraiser on Mon, 01/02/2023 - 1:46pm
Yeah, my feed's full of retards for sure. I think Twitter keeps recycling the same 8 as well.
by PeraclesPlease on Tue, 01/03/2023 - 10:55am
Ok, let's talk NY film... (yes, including Network)
by PeraclesPlease on Thu, 01/12/2023 - 7:09am