Damien Tonkin

@madscitool.bsky.social

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I just want to make art but I'll settle for dismantling fascism. Pronouns in flux, (he/they/"whatever") are acceptable options at this time.

Napoleon crowns himself emperor
Screencap of tweet from loki (@choco_fountn) "show me WHERE in the constitution it says you CAN'T have a harem. i can't believe everyone is suddenly scandalized, acting like they weren't on twitter dot com thirsting over him for three years straight (and gay) #freesuperman #letmeintheharem " Picture of Superman in handcuffs with military escort
Do you have the slightest idea how little that narrows it down?
A cat standing on a tv cabinet in front of the screen showing a game stream.
Quote meme from Barbie movie: "mine very much has an undertone of violence"
Comic of a dalek from doctor who at the foot of a flight of stairs saying "fuck" for context prior to 1989 they couldn't go up or down stairs.
Captain Kirk: our species can only survive if we have obstacles to overcome. You take away all obstacles. Without them to strengthen us, we will weaken and die.
A four quadrant chart. The left column is marked "good" with images of the Portland protest frog and the straw hat pirates logo. The right column is marked "bad" with pepe the frog and an SS Totenkopf or nazi deaths head symbol.
British forces burn the white house 1814
Except from Muppet show comic, Scooter: Gonzo... I need to ask you something. It's been driving me nuts, I just have to know. Tell me... please... What the heck are you? Gonzo: oh Scooter... I thought you knew. I'm an artist.
Fully automated luxury queer space anarchism in the style of the NASA "meatball" logo.
Comic about a very sick person who's labs are normal. Doctor: "you're a picture of health"
Secret sleepover society pride 2020 shirt of a frog wearing a pride scarf with bags under its eyes holding a switch blade, the slogan reads "try me I'm queer and tired."
"Doubt" meme
When the moral compass of the party joins the fight Kermit the frog dressed as Indiana Jones says "I'd like to go on record as being opposed to the use of violence for the purpose of conflict resolution, however-" he turns around and shoots at a Nazi
Picture of the character major Kira from Star Trek Deep Space Nine with the slogan "the bajoran urge to wear loose knits and destroy fascism"
Magneto from X-Men movie quote "you're a god among insects, don't let anyone tell you different"
V for victory slogan, a WWII anti-fascist resistance symbol. This version is infowars.com merchandise.
WW1 propaganda poster in the form of a political cartoon of an ape in a German helmet carrying off a fair maiden
Diagram of the morphology of medieval polarms. There are a lot of different types.
Yoda: "you must unlearn what you have learned"
An image from "the death of Kirk" scene from the movie Star Trek Generations (1994)
Benito Mussolini banner hanging on the side a government building when he was in power in Italy.
Screenshot of bluesky profile of Chiitan a Japanese mascot with a "follow back" icon.
Oscar Wilde quote: "The only people I would care to be with now are artists and people who have suffered: those who know what beauty is, and those who know what sorrow is: nobody else interests me.
Screencap from Futurama Gerald Ford: frankly, I've never felt voting to be all that essential to the process.
Gif of Nazi officer saying "your papers, please" to two civilians surrounded by armed German soldiers. I think this example may be from the movie Top Secret but it's the best visual example I could find online. I hope that using a comedy farce as an example doesn't diminish the seriousness of the situation.
Vintage sepia postcard of the west stands of stagg field at the University of Chicago. The facade is in the style of a medieval castle complete with a tower. In 1942 the building was famously used to house the first nuclear reactor.
Scene from the golden girls: Rose: where are you going? Dorothy: to get ice cream or commit a felony. I'll decide in the car.
Photo of Kira in a mesh wool vest and sweater and high waisted pants holding a phaser. The caption reads: "the bajoran urge to wear loose knits and destroy fascism"
Political poster of the social democratic party of Germany 1932 featuring three downward pointing arrows symbolising the rejection of monarchism, Nazism, and soviet style state socialism
Book cover: how the railways will fix the future by Gareth Dennis
Scene from star trek, Chekhov and Sulu on the bridge of the enterprise. Chekhov: "if security backs him up, how will we fight him? Sulu: "I'll fight them every way and any way I can"
Indiana Jones quote meme: they're digging in the wrong place!
Replica of two early style chess pieces, an elephant and a chariot. Patterned after the afrasaib chessmen
Famous historical photo of a large crowd of Germans giving Nazi salutes with the exception of one man (circled) standing with his arms crossed looking unimpressed with the spectacle.
Interior bridge of the starship enterprise: Alien on view screen who is about to destroy the ship: "we make assumption you have FACEBOOK GROUP, TWITTER FEED or some such discussions which COMFORT you! Helmsman: "I don't understand this! Everybody's just sitting around posting comments and clicking the like button! Somebody's got to DO something! Dr McCoy: "easy Bailey"
Xiangqi or Chinese chess board with the pieces possibly in the correct starting positions.
Star trek meme: Deanna Troi asking "computer, why are men?"
Screencap from Doctor Who, the second doctor looking sad. caption reads "people spend all of their time making nice things and then other people come along and break them"