David Dixon

@dixondaver.bsky.social

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Father, veteran, author. All views my own, but they should be yours as well. Author of THE SHIP AND THE STORM: POEMS.

Cover of Don Quixote (knight's helmet against a red field) translated by Edith Grossman.
A photograph of Guy Debord smoking a cigarette.
"late pokemon" meme template
Image of a man holding a pill bottle marked "hard to swallow pills"
Same tweet as above, reading "One important way of doing this is going to be shrinking our global military footprint in a big way. Which brings me to my proposal: end CENTCOM's entire presence within the first 100 days." with everything after "CENTCOM" blocked out with a read marker.
A copy of Hegel's PHENOMENOLOGY OF THE SPIRIT with a Cal State Barnes and Noble receipt from 2011 on top.
Cover of the Utah Symphony Orchestra's recording of Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" and "American in Paris"
Cover of Michael Barkun's book A CULTURE OF CONSIPIRACY: APOCALYPTIC VISIONS IN CONTEMPORARY AMERICA
Cover of the George Harrison album *All Things Must Pass*
Famous scene from Blade Runner where a replicant is tested for its humanity using the dialogue above.
Meme of Squidward looking out the window at a happy Spongebob and Patrick.
Scene from BLAZING SADDLES asking "What in the wide, wide world of sports is going on here?"
Cover of the Billy Idol album *Rebel Yell*
Post above edited to read "i'm sort of fascinated: is it profitable to be on here?"
Post of mine from May reading "Diplomacy is hard, just like JD Vance and an Ashley Furniture.
Cover of the TOOL album *Undertow*
The mystic kabbalah.
Cover of the Wilco album *Cousin*
Picture showing 93 octane gas at $5.49 per gallon
Chart showing oil climbing over the past week from $88/b to $101.77/b
Scene with samurai from the TV series SHOGUN, where one character says to another "I assume it's proper for you to commit seppuku at once."
Cover of the Sunday's Best album*Poised to Break*
A black V6 Mustang with ART OF WAR plates, parked in DC.
Cover of the Sunny Day Real Estate album *The Rising Tide*
An ad reading "Malcolm Gladwell explores how AI is transforming business" and showing his picture next to those words.
Butterfly meme asking "IS THIS BOMBING TO WIN" with a butterfly that says "REPEATED AIRSTRIKES WITH NO PURPOSE"
James Jesus Angleton
Butterfly meme that says "REPEATED AIRSTRIKES WITH NO PURPOSE" and "IS THIS BOMBING TO WIN?"
Cover of C. Thi Nguyen's GAMES, AGENCY AS ART
Cover of the Nirvana album *Nevermind*
Wilco
Three copies of Olivia Nuzzi's AMERICAN CANTO
Cover of the Sonic Youth album *Evol*
Cyberpunk/Pirates of the Caribbean meme reading "You best start believing in cyberpunk dystopias/You're in one"
Cover of The New Pornographers album *Electric Version*
Picture of Jeff Goldblum as Malcolm in Jurassic Park as he says his famous "Life, uh, finds a way" line.
Meme showing Anakin Skywalker from THE PHANTOM MENACE with text reading NOW THIS IS PODRACING with PODRACING scratched out and replaced with a handwritten BLUESKY
SEATO flag
Excerpt from the WSJ reading: During their chat, Trump told Merz he had something to show him, and walked the chancellor of Germany into a small study off the Oval Office. It was, Trump announced, “the Lewinsky room” and he had filled it with MAGA memorabilia, including red hats and boxes of Florsheim dress shoes. “Just grab whatever you want,” a congenial Trump told his German guests, adding that their wives could sell the swag for “thousands of dollars.”
Scene from the movie THE SIXTH SENSE
Chart showing Brent Crude up 3.44% today so far.
A picture of a CF-105 Avro Arrow
The Third Impact, part of the end of *Neon Genesis: Evangelion*
Cover of the Silver Jews album *Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea*
Cover of Third Eye Blind's self titled album
Thermostat showing it is 86 degrees inside.
Small Stonehenge prop from THIS IS SPINAL TAP
Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven. 22 Many will say to Me in that day, ‘Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Your name, cast out demons in Your name, and done many wonders in Your name?’ 23 And then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you who practice lawlessness!’
Cover of the Stavesacre album *Friction*
Bo Burnham singing "Pandering"
The North Wilkesboro Speedway (a NASCAR track)
Mao-era Communist Chinese poster declaring a campaign against The Four Pests
Cover of the Lana Del Rey album *Born to Die*
Cover of Don DeLillo's *White Noise*
Cover of the Huey Lewis and the News album *Sports*
Photo of Trotsky dead in a hospital bed.
Option for me to donate to "offset the carbon footprint of my trip" to/through American Airlines.