“Noon. Neighborhoods of Moscow.” Ivan Shishkin, 1869

Oil on canvas.

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“Twilight,” Ivan Shishkin, 1896

Oil on canvas.

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Happy Pride Month.

I probably don’t say it enough, but if you are one of my gay, bisexual or transgender friends, I am glad you are here.

You guys are a million times cooler than your psychotic detractors.

By the way, the painting below is Arkhip Kuindzhi’s “Rainbow,” circa 1898.



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Poster for “The X-Files: I Want to Believe” (2008)

20th Century Fox.

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(Sounds fishy to me.)

Today’s portmanteau — tilapia is truly terrible; they ought to call it terribilapia.



“In Front of the Mirror,” Ivan Shishkin, 1870

Oil on canvas.

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