Adam McKay

@ghostpanther.bsky.social

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Filmmaker: Hyperobject Industries/Yellow Dot Studios Climate & societal collapse with some sports and movie talk. And yes, the mixture is disorienting.

Darren Woods, the CEO of Exxon, tells us he saw Oppenheimer and thought it was cute.
Latest array of El Niño computer models showing it reaching 4 degrees Celsius warming in October.
A teacher compliments his young student on his essay on data centers except for using the phrase evil motherfuckers too much
Article from Inside Climate News about how can expect stretches of 2C global warming this summer.
Springsteen and Obama’s book Renegades
Two white guys having coffee. One explains how he was crying in a Waymo and saw a guy next to him also crying in a Waymo and they were like “duuuude!” His friend responds “who says community is dead.”
Two guys walking on a golf course. One guy tells his friend “it took years but I finally found the perfect balance of lies and ignorance to feel like a good guy while raking in bank.”
Two guys doing Yoga. First guy shares that his A.I. girlfriend is hot and he has ringside tickets for the White House UFC event. The second guy responds by admitting he cried so hard in the shower that morning he almost passed out.
Several headlines about crop failures in the U.S. from the past few days.
Two guys walking on a golf course. One guy explains how he only cares about good restaurants and cars. The other tells him he is ready to run a private equity fund.
Ad for a Movie Night Extravaganza discussion about the late 70’s film Over the Edge.
Two guys doing Yoga and one guys says he replaced an employee with AI and the employee cried and cried. The other guy adds that he has a boner.
Picture of a white guy looking super pumped with the caption “I may be a boot lick, careerist… but I work at the New York Times!”
A quote from a Pulitzer voter claiming that the Epstein story “had already been done.”
The one sheet for the BBC mini series Our Friends In The North showing the four main characters.
Picture of Taylor Swift with the fake quote: “If you want to know why a society is broken look for who receives privilege from the society being broken.”
Two people jogging on the beach. The guys says he loves how foul Trump is because it makes him, a privileged, selfish creep seem good by comparison. His friend says she doesn’t want to hang out with him anymore
Picture of Trump and Clinton smiling with pretty ladies. One of them wearing a Playboy tshirt.
The first ten people who respond to this get a free two year subscription to Current Affairs magazine.
T-shirt with the New York Post headline on it “The Red Apple” showing Mamdani holding up a hammer and sickle.
Picture of Schumer and Jeffries Looking Ebulient
A happy, winking owl saying “A friendly reminder that NDA’s don’t cover criminal behavior.”
A book cover by Mark Cuban titled How To Win At the Sport of Business
NSPM-7 Security Directive listing anti-capitalism and anti-Americanism as indicators of terrorism
Article from the 2024 Dem National Convention about how unconditional support for Israel is at the center of the party platform.
Poster for Movie Night Extravaganza with me as a guest to discuss Nights of Cabiria
Post by Stephen Miller from Twitter saying that local police in Minnesota have been ordered to stand down and surrender.
Meme that shows a Vampire recoiling from sunlight, Superman afraid of kryptonite and finally a Democrats terrified of an actionable plan.
Drawing of a Republican Politician saying “I want everyone to die” and a Dem Politician saying “I don’t, but that’s cool. How can I help?”
News story about Democrats Sen. Patty Murray and Rep. Rosa Delauro continuing to negotiate funding increases for ICE.
An ICE agent choking a patient against a wall in a hospital.
1950’s clip art of a woman winking, captioned “Remember, if your Mayor or Governor isn’t ordering police to protect their citizens they’re supportive of what’s happening.
Poster for Fritz Lang’s movie Hangmen Also Die
A former Trump national security adviser’s post on social media says when he was working in the White House Trump regularly fantasized about maiming and killing unarmed civilians.
Picture of an ideal beach with a vintage car and “America after 100 million deportations” captioned over it.
Today’s headline in the New York Times: Trump promised radical change and border crossings are at record lows, Gaza has an uneasy truce and global trade has been upended.
Strange picture of a 1950’s Santa and an underwhelming Christmas tree
Social media post from climate campaigner Saying we haven’t had this much CO2 in the air in 14 million years yet politicians and journalists remain silent. He then says “We are in so, so, SO much trouble.”
Graph that shows planetary average temperatures for the past 20 thousand years and when it hits the Industrial Revolution it shoots straight up.
Radar image showing a tornado warning in Hawaii.
1950’s clip art of a woman winking with “Only dickheads and fascists use A.I.”
Headline about German scientists warning 3C planetary warming could be a reality by 2050 ushering in complete societal collapse and 4 billion dead.
A post from Climate Dad of findings from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries showing 3C global warming by 2050 leads to 4 billion deaths and the collapse of civilization.
Article about scientists in Germany warning the planet is heating faster than previously thought and we could hit 3C by 2050.
A picture of two people running. The first person says they like being 3 or 4 steps behind what’s happening in the world because it’s less stressful. The second person then recommends that the first person check out the New York Times.
Article detailing Trump’s winning of the FIFA Peace prize.
Frame grab of the energy harvesting pods filled with humans in the film the Matrix
A social media post of Joe Rogan saying that maybe Jesus will return in the form of AI.
A white man by a stunning lake on a mountain top yelling in ecstasy towards the sky “I’ve completely internalized the desires of big capital and now my career is taking off!”
A stylish gentleman in repose presenting the fact that we are warming the planet at a rate of 10 Hiroshima bombs per second.
A man celebrating with fists pumped. Caption reads: Fuck yeah. I told people online that necessary change can never work without offering any ideas of my own!
A homeless man with a “will work for food” sign is being told by a woman that she doesn’t need “work” but if he could write centrist think pieces about how change is rash and childish he could get cable news guest spots.
1950’s illustration of women in colorful raincoats. One of them compliments the other’s fashion sense and the other responds it’s going to rain so much people drown in their attics.
A Polaroid of two women from the 1960’s with strange big styled hair with the caption “We are the hu-mans who destroyed the climate. Do you want to watch content on a phone.”
A picture of a smiling 1950’s family with the caption “Because our Northern European ancestors lived in a harsh climate we are comfortable murdering to acquire resources.”
A 1950’s photo of a Father giving advice to his son. He tells him ignoring, committing or profiting from murder is his right as a Western white man.
Picture of a mastadon labeled “The New York Times” being speared by Neolithic humans labeled “Reality.”
Tim Kaine explaining how many more Senators than just the eight wanted to cave and give the Trump a victory.