Count Aleck

For some reason, a lot of new folks’ve showed up, so here’s a bit about me: I’m odd.

rest in peace, Dolores Huerta

My pal Danielle Koenig shared that her father Walter Koenig passed away last night at age 90. A performer whose kindness and warmth shone through the screen. He will be well remembered.

I'm a psychic being, We don't concern ourselves with being born. We concern ourselves with being eternal. We deal with the spirit. (Sun Ra)

Music is a language. You see, it’s not notes, it’s a language of the spirit. That’s why it’s so important. (Sun Ra)

"The tools of conquest do not necessarily come with bombs and explosions and fallout. There are weapons that are simply thoughts, attitudes, prejudices. And the pity of it is that these things cannot be confined to the Twilight Zone." Rod Serling: "The Monsters are Due on Maple St."

RIP to this angel

this is what they mean when they say music is a universal language

Reading Times, Pennsylvania, October 14, 1926 🎃

🎃 Betty Boop's Hallowe'en Party🎃 Our new restoration is now on YouTube! This cartoon was incorrectly squashed in the olive blu rays as it was original on Movie Tone aspect ratio which we’ve corrected! youtu.be/YoRNTvEdQkw

This week's lost tale is "Ghosts I Have Met" by M. P. Dare, an obscure weird fiction writer and ghost hunter, whose sad life is almost more interesting than his fiction. deepcuts.blog/2026/10/10/l...

Last days to see Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind exhibition at The Broad in Los Angeles - a lot of original pieces, notes, drawings, an overview of her career from her debut to her work with John Lennon and after. I really loved her early works! #yokoono #thebroad #losangeles #art #exhibition

Damn. Lay down your soul to the gods rock and roll. RIP Cronos. 🤘🏻🔥

Knowledge is laughable when attributed to a human being. (Sun Ra)

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Jean Rollin 🎥 - sourced from the booklet included with the Indicator Blu-ray

Remembering Orson Welles, born on this day, 1915. Pictured here in The Third Man, 1949.

[Benjamin Rucker (1892--1934), aka Black Herman, was a stage magician and medicine huckster. He was known for burying himself in "Black Herman's Private Graveyard" only to disinter himself after 3 days. He revealed some of his secrets and adventures in a book, which you can find at the archive.]

[Attacked by an ourang-outang and driven mad. From the Illustrated Police News.]

It’s Friday 🌭 #haileris

The album that started my obsession!

Another famous musician who recorded Hefti's Batman theme: US jazz composer and musician Sun Ra! www.youtube.com/watch?v=LA2W... #Batman66 #Batmantheme

the Magic City: Birmingham According to Sun Ra with Guillaume Maupin (Filmmaker), Pablo Guarise (Filmmaker) 🎬 the Magic City: Birmingham According to Sun Ra Friday, April 10 Maysles Documentary Center In Person: Guillaume Maupin (Filmmaker), Pablo Guarise (Filmmaker)

Sun Ra and his Disney fantasy Arkestra - Disney Night, ellA Gurus, Knoxville TN - May 11 1989

The City of Pittsburgh just passed legislation banning cooperation with ICE. The vote was unanimous. 🎉🎉🎉

please enjoy this "vintage movie poster" I saw in a dream which was so funny to my subconscious that I immediately woke myself up to write it down for later

[RIP English absurdist Glen Baxter, 82]

DON'T LET THE BASTARDS GET YOU DOWN 🏳️‍⚧️ #art #tdov #transart

[John Waters]

[Happy 93rd birthday to illustrator Diane Dillon, who collaborated with her husband Leo on covers for Caedmon Records, Shakespeare, Virginia Hamilton, James Baldwin, Harlan Ellison, and Vin Packer.]

The 3 genders

"The bastards are trying to immanentize the eschaton!" -(Robert Anton Wilson)

Looks like the original has been swept away by the sands of time.