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Five poems by Michael Lee Johnson 15 February 202615 February 2026

portrait painting of Captain James Cook dressed formally and with a map spread out in front of him, but he's looking away from it

Cook was cooked 14 February 2026

The Ant Explorer, by C. J. Dennis, 1876 [with audio] 11 February 202611 February 2026

it’s not my first rodeo 10 February 202615 February 2026

I Am Pretty Sure Those are the Same Cops I Saw Dragging a Disabled Woman Across the Pavement By Her Dislocated Arm A Few Years Ago 8 February 2026

elevator sign from Japan, with Japanese and an English translation "please refrain from talking" and an emoji type image, in white reversed out in a blue circle, of a person with index finger to their lips

In defence of the humanity of the listener in the Era of Monologue 🔊➡️🔊👂and a reminder to myself to pipe down and listen, for pity’s sake 2 February 20264 February 2026

A foxy tale: Episode 22 28 January 202628 January 2026

Ein Sommertag, par Χαρούμενη Ελιά [Charoúmeni Eliá]* 23 January 202626 January 2026

6 7 21 January 20262 February 2026

striking black and white image of coffee beans, coffee in a cup and milk in a cup...a bit like a yin yang symbol but triangles with the inset contrasting circles of colour

Colour Contrast: A Various And Varied Variety — on Blackness, Whiteness, Greyness, Brownness — by Blacklisted & Anonymous; Whitelisted & Obvious; Gray, Greyer & Greyness; Brownlisted & Balanceness 20 January 202628 January 2026