Eric Hoffpauir

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A crowd fills the plaza in front of the Brandenburg Gate. A sign in the foreground reads We are shocked in tears and fucking angry. But we are not in fear and we will stand together!
Memorial to David Bowie - the plaque notes that this is where David Bowie lived when making his Berlin trilogy “Low”, “Heroes”, and “Lodger”.
Weather app says that it is 73 degrees with a high of 84, and there is a Severe Weather alert for high temperatures
Beige four legged robots with realistic human heads roam on a floor in front of onlookers. The heads resemble Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, and Kim Jong Un.
A quiet street corner at night. A fox is visible running away by the base of the stop sign.
A sign reads “Putzboy Professional Cleaning” over a shelf of bottles of cleaning products.
GÜNTHER UECKER 1930 Wendorf bei Crivitz®- 2025 Düsseldorf®E Feld Field 1977 Stahl auf Leinwand auf Holz/steel on canvas on wood Seit 1979 Leihgabe der Dresdner Bank AG (heute Commerzbank AG), Frankfurt a.M., an die Nationalgalerie (West)/Since 1979 loan from the Dresdner Bank AG (today Commerzbank AG), Frankfurt a.M., to the Nationalgalerie (West)
Nails driven into a board packed together tightly in a rectangle on the wall, looking like waves of grass almost.
A picture of 2 skeets, the first a quote by CJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social Albon and his engineer on one Thank you. Alexander Albon • 29 Mar 2026, 00:47:42 Thank you for being with us on this week of quick laps. Alexander Albon • 29 Mar 2026, 00:47:38 ALT Walt Whitman @skeetsofgrass.bsky.s... • 34s Gentlemen I receive you, and attach and clasp hands with you, 【 ...
Protesters gathered with signs for NoKings at Bebelsplatz in Berlin. A church looms on the left.
Brent Oil price graph showing current price at $98.51 on March 12, 2026 at 6am GMT
The purple canopy of the Sony Center above the lights of Kerb Food Hall. Some people are milling around near the hall and in the foreground.
A lamppost on a snowy street corner with stickers graffiti and a yellow touchpoint to request a walk signal. A sticker down the post is covered in graffiti that repeats Bolt Bolt Bolt
11. Oklahoma Sooners Previous ranking: 18 2025 record: 7-2 Week 10 result: Defeated Tennessee 33-27 Stat to know: The win over Tennessee was Oklahoma's first against an opponent ranked in the AP poll since 2019. What's next: Nov. 15 at Alabama
A pizza box for the Kansas City Chiefs Hot Dog Style frozen pizza
Hundreds of protesters holding No Kings signs in Pariser Platz in front of the Brandenburg Gate.
Paul Klee’s art piece “Gaukler in April” black and white with lots of lines, almost like a child’s drawing
Ted Knight wearing a purple sweatshirt with white letters spelling Wichita in capital letters
3 comic panels. A woman stands at the sink washing dishes. It focused on her left arm, while she thinks to herself, Baby, you can do this. The final panel is a close up of her hand making the upside down horns sign. She thinks, Bingo.
The game started well enough for UNC, with the Heels down 28-3 after the first quarter. Unfortunately, Belichick wasn't coaching against the Atlanta Falcons in this one.
A man in a hat notices in a mirror that the letter M is chalked in white on the back of his black coat
A tree lined street with cars parked on the side. A church steeple is visible far down the street
A storefront with a clothed mannequins. The sign reads “For Schur. Upcycling made in Berlin.”
A map of the Western Hemisphere that only signifies Alaska, Labrador, Greenland, and Mexico for North America, and Peru for South America among other oddities of names and proportions.
A canal of the River Spree in Berlin at night, looking back at the Berlin Cathedral and the TV Tower, with street and restaurant lights reflecting in the water.
A picture of a chart Stasi used to differentiate youth cultures in East Germany.
A screenshot of an Agence France-Press post starts with a Ukrainian flag emoji and reads Pour Emmanuel Macron, Vladimir Poutine est un ogre
Two BlueSky posts back to back - one criticizing the scientist who wants to ditch the humanities from the university, the second pointing out that the NIH director has been doubling down on bad science since being criticized for a bad paper on COVID in 2020.
A pink 2 piece suit with a vest and shorts.
Protestor with a giant John Brown standup holding an American flag in one had and an Abolish ICE sign in the other.
A panoramic picture of people with signs lining the street along a park, holding signs and flags, expressing hope for our future and disdain for Trump and Elon Musk.
Protesters hold an American flag and a sign apologizing to Canada.
2 images: Bluesky post from Tim Onion about Booker’s filibuster gets more comments in 30 minutes than Twitter post from AtlantaFed on crashing economy 5 hours ago.
The album cover of Isaac Hayes’ Hot Buttered Soul. Isaac Hayes’ bare scalp seen from above, gold rimmed sunglasses obscuring any hope of seeing his eyes. A gold chain hangs from his neck. He doesn’t appear to be wearing a shirt. A previous owner of the record has scrawled Simms diagonally across the middle of the album cover.
A full popcorn bucket in the movie theater. The side of the bucket advertises AMC From the farm to your feature
Jeffrey Gibson’s beaded punching bag with the words Want and Need boldly across them. More on the work: https://crystalbridges.emuseum.com/objects/5520/what-we-want-what-we-need#:~:text=Label%20TextChoctaw%20artist%20Jeffrey,Native%20American%20ladies'%20jingle%20dresses.
From Perlstein's response essay: What my critics seem to want is to once more march a Democratic candidate along an ideological path defined by Republicans, and then blame the candidate for not doing enough to rehabilitate the Democrats' image. Much centrist Democratic strategy works exactly this self-defeating way.
Glass beads, bottle caps, toys, baseballs, and bits of tile all form part of a mosaic.
Registration tags for Japanese citizens hang below a sign asking "If an order went up tomorrow telling you to report to a detention center, what would you do? What if the order only applied to people you didn't know?"
Vance Duke
The headline reads Why American tech companies need to help build AI weaponry
Def Leppard's Hysteria album cover
Ole Munch
Levitsky noted that while violent threats span the political spectrum, the “vast majority” come from activists and others on the far right. Crucially, those threats are often not discouraged by their representatives in government, he said. Rather, Trump and others have appeared at times to encourage and condone the behavior.
Trump legal filing cites reports that don't seem to exist.
3rd draft gives correct answer - Seattle Mariners - but thinks there's still a chance in 2023.