not tonight, josephine and other stories

Call me Snow. "Poetry should be written the way adultery is committed: on the run, on the sly, during the time not accounted for. And then you come home, as if nothing ever happened." Vera Pavlova Click here for Goodreads

[landsccape]

[scoundressandfriends]

Leia and Han by artist Alice X. Zhang

[gremlininho]

looking. at you

[havanaberry]

Zendaya at the premiere of The Odyssey in New York 📸 Theo Wargo (WireImage), Dia Dipasupil (Getty Images), Angela Weiss (Getty Images)

[smumjii1]

[prokopetz]

You know, when I've remarked that a lot of the responses to my posts feel like people are just plucking out keywords they think they recognise based on the shape of them and replying to what they imagine the post says based on that, the possibility never occurred to me that this is actually how many American schools are currently teaching kids to read.

[prokopetz]

Like, my assumption this whole time has been that when folks go "I misunderstood this post that says [thing] as saying [unrelated thing] because I mistook [word] for [completely different word that happens to start with the same letter]", that was a bit. What do you mean they're teaching kids a reading method that's tailored to produce this exact error?

[buggyhuman]

Three cueing. Once you learn about it, a whole lot of very frustrating online discourse with US Americans makes so much sense 😭

How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers

For decades, schools have taught children the strategies of struggling readers, using a theory about reading that cognitive scientists have

[woodsfae]

If you were taught to read with the three cueing method, and now struggle to read fluently, you can still learn to read properly!

-> Phonics For Adults <-

If you're a teenager, you can still use this resource.

[iwasjustdrinking]

“How could you begin? I can comprehend your going on charmingly, when you had once made a beginning; but what could set you off in the first place?”

[iwasjustdrinking]

“How could you begin? I can comprehend your going on charmingly, when you had once made a beginning; but what could set you off in the first place?”

[alphacrone]

“use ai or fall behind” why are you acting like asking copilot to write an email is a particularly sought-after skillset

[amrv-5]

Does anyone know what to do about the temperature and also the prices

[fullmetalwindbreaker]

[lakevida]

[thequeeninyellowlace]

[depsidase]

[isuggestrevolution]

i have a suggestion

[starwarsblr]

Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back | 1980 Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi | 1983

[error-404-fuck-not-found]

used to think it terribly silly (and kinda funny) when fantasy or sci-fi stories would have people refer to major recent historical events as The Flood or The Incident or The Revolution, and im sure historians fucking hate that because it's not helpful or descriptive, but we sure do be calling it The Pandemic

[reystheme]

#flirting in front of the entire rebellion like

[edwin-paynes-bowtie]

Why can SHE spend an extravagant amount of money on clothing and accessories while people starve? And why can SHE shut down major commuter transit hubs to build a fake plastic castle in a fake wedding venue? But when I, Marie Antoinette,

[placeinthisworld]

someone tell me who this girlie is i wanna be her friend