dave bonner

@rascalking.com

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software developer, currently at the mit media lab. masshole. i hate having emotions about reality; i'd much rather have them about Sanctuary Moon. also @dave@rascalking.com on fedi, was @rascalking on twitter.

A glass-door bookshelf full of movie cases, two deep on most shelves
A photo of P. K. Subban dressed in a plaid suit standing in front of an NHL All-Star backdrop
Luke Perry and Malcolm-Jamal Warner in Jeremiah
a very grainy screenshot of the main cast from the unaired Global Frequency tv pilot
Poster for Happy Death Day
The painting Persistence of Memory by Salvador Dalí
Screenshot from Dark Tower, showing Idris Elba as Stephen Deschain, and Tom Taylor as Jake Chambers, walking down a NYC street, facing the camera
A photo of Nick Knight from the show Forever Knight
Dozens of costumed superheroes are on the steps in front of Paragon City Hall
A poster for the movie Maximum Overdrive, it has an 18 wheeler truck driving towards the viewer with a body dangling out of the grill
A theater stage set up as the interior of a home
A fluffy black cat and a tan and white dog are curled up next to one another, napping on blankets on top of a couch.
A wooden sign with the text "murder hole" and an arrow pointing to the right hangs on a castle wall
The poster for the movie Wasabi, starring Jean Reno.
A delicious fluffernutter sandwich on white bread, cut in half and stacked on a plate with the inner sides facing the camera.
Joe and Bern from Dark winds, sitting in a police car in their uniforms.
Cover art for the album You Guys Wash Your Ass by Redd Foxx. A bald black man is holding up the tail of a donkey and making a "that stinks" face.
A screenshot from a game of Netrek. The screen is split into four panels. The two on top are larger, with the one to the left showing the tactical view of the player's spaceship and its immediate vicinity, and the right showing the strategic view of the whole galaxy. The bottom left panel shows players and scores, the bottom right is a text chat window.
The cover of the Sega Genesis game Herzog Zwei. It pictures a fighter jet flying away from the camera, with tanks and mechs in the distance, and missiles flying between them all.
Poster for Lola Rennt, aka Run, Lola, Run
Depressed Ben Affleck
The album cover for Cure for Pain by Morphine
Screenshot of a transit route explanation from Google maps. The step where you board the train has a "boarding position for fastest exit" section, and a diagram of a train with the first car highlighted, and a 1 on it.
A white cat with a black spot on her head is curled up on a window perch, napping.
Screenshot of a newspaper headline. It reads: "Mayor Michelle Wu’s Canada trip cost taxpayers more than $13,000, records show".
daybreak
Pope Leo
rowdy roddy piper gets punched in the face by keith david in they live. it's on a tight loop.
A poster for the move Stage Beauty, starring Billy Crudup and Claire Danes. It has a headshot of Claire Danes front and center, with headshots of Billy Crudup in and out of women's stage makeup behind her.
Purple and green northern lights in the sky above a house
headshot of Sam Neill in Jurassic Park
Screenshot of a newspaper headline: JOAN VENNOCHI Democrats have overlooked candidates’ failings before. What’s different about Graham Platner? The Senate primary fight in Maine will come down to what voters care about, not what the party establishment and the media tell them they should care about.
A black cat with medium long fur is curled up asleep on a blanket on a couch.
Screenshot of a newspaper headline that reads: Why are young people spending so much money? A new poll found that a vast majority of Gen Z is willing to splurge on nonessentials like streaming services and dining out despite economic uncertainty.
A grey cat is curled up asleep on someone's chest
an astronaut squats amongst his crops
A baseball team, in uniform, all armed with muskets, are organized in lines preparing to shoot. Subtitles read "The Shriekers are coming! The Shriekers are coming!".
Kuina from Alice in Borderland
The cover of the book By The Fire We Carry by Rebecca Nagle
6 screenshots of Elliot and Hardison from Leverage in a 2x3 grid, with subtitles: 1: Elliot: Do you want me to teach you about the wines again? 2: Hardison: That's just hurtful. 3: Hardison: Just -- just making assumptions and presumptions. 4. Hardison: That I don't know what I'm -- 5: Hardison doesn't speak, but looks like he's admitting defeat 6: Hardison: Yes, I need you to teach me about the wines again, yes.
A headline screenshot reads: "Along the northern border, a county sheriff stands up to Vermont's 'sanctuary' policies"
The photo is split in two. The top shows director Paul Verhoeven talking with actor Michael Ironside. Ironside is wearing a scifi-looking military uniform. A separator in the middle, made to look like a strip of film, has a "Behind the Scenes" logo on it. On the bottom is a quote, which reads: "I want to make a movie so painfully obvious in its satire that everyone who understands it lives in perpetual psychological torment inflicted on them by all the people who don't" - Paul Verhoeven, 1996
A screenshot of gameplay from the Sega Genesis game Herzog Zwei. Both players' ships are in the air over a base.
Screenshot of a newspaper website headline. It reads: IDEAS | JESSE SINGAL The problem with ‘mankeeping’ A new term for women’s emotional labor may do more harm than good.
Screenshot of a newspaper website's headline: Editorial We need more Charlie Kirks The conservative activist who was assassinated Wednesday could be bigoted, crude, and insulting. But he wasn’t afraid of people who disagreed with him.
A stack of 12 packs of a drink called Squirt.
A glass bread pan is filled halfway up with fudge.
Overhead photo of a stainless steel pot with the remains of a batch of fudge in it, along with a wooden spoon. It's clear the spoon has been used to scrape the fudge off the sides of the pot.
A screenshot of a story headline and sub-headline, next to a photo of a brick school building. The text reads: Harvard students are so overscheduled with extracurriculars that they don’t attend class, professors say The unusual amount of time students invest in extracurriculars is perhaps one reason why Harvard finds itself in an existential crisis over academic freedom.
A graffitied container is set up on a stage in a field, accompanied by metal scaffolding.
An article screenshot reads "He said he became convinced the peptides weren’t the cause of the severe reactions after plugging everything he knows about the incident into an artificial intelligence app, which he said gave him a 57-page report that “basically says that it is impossible it was the peptides.” He refused to comment on what the report attributed the illnesses to."
Sign explaining the Alphabet by Sara Cwynar exhibit. Most of the text is too small to read.
A photo of a mac and cheese packet with tooth holes in it, and some cheese powder on the side of it.
LL Cool J as Preacher from the movie Deep Blue Sea looks directly into the camera and explains his recipe for the perfect omelette.
A theater stage has metal scaffolding set up as walls and stairs, with an entryway in the middle.
Sean Connery as Richard the Lionheart in the movie Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves