paulo freire rolling in his grave

I think children should be taught calligraphy. They should be taught how to identify which instruments are in a piece of music. They should learn advanced color theory. And all of this should be the law. This is not a joke

it’s time for another season of new york mets baseball! (threatening)

keep honking im rehonking my other car is honking my child is a honking student baby on honking

PONYO

Happy baseball to all who celebrate.

exactly @davecolon.bsky.social nygroove.nyc/guide-to-202...

oh ho you have my attention

opening day baby we did it lgm

of interest to few certain strains of music heads: huge stash of NME back issues now dropping on @archive.org, 300+ issues, 1969-1983 (so far). archive.org/search?query...

#CfA I'm organizing an open panel "Resisting the Datafied University" at #4S2026 in Toronto Please share widely & submit! www.4sonline.org/call_for_sub...

we have to stop talking about our brains as if they're computers

Check out @prisonculture.bsky.social's clear, timely piece about the "library budget dance" (begun by Bloomberg & done by Di Blasio & Adams) that, unfortunately, @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social is still doing &, importantly, what we NYers can do about it today prisonculture.substack.com/p/the-nyc-li...

"If you can dial in your feeds’ algorithms just right, maybe you can bear a type of witness so complete it feels like participation, or maybe even control." www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Also want to be clear...i don't want more "breaking news" i want more sickos who are like 'i've spent the last 19 years thinking about only liquid natural gas and how you move it and here is a thread about the current sittuation'

the guy with the speaker playing music in public is an overlooked backbone of the community

This dreadful book banning bill, H.R. 7661, has made it out of committee and into the House. It's time to call your reps.

corny shit is no match for the free market

More notable remarks from library CEOs at budget hearing today: "...without restoration [of the $30.7 one-time funding that occurred in FY26], it will simply be impossible to maintain Sunday service across our systems, even with the $2 million in the preliminary budget."

rename all the Chavez streets after Delores Huerta

Mark Zuckerberg is never right: aftermath.site/mark-zuckerber...

obsessed

entirely unacceptable. we have a right to have our legal cases reviewed and decided by people who understand context and nuance.

Brahms' Tokers' Dracula

now why is there caffeine in this protein bar

rip socrates (470 BC to 399 BC)

Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal died Saturday morning after being detained for less than 24 hours, while Daphy Michel was found dead outside a bus stop after being released to an ICE office an hour from her home. www.jezebel.com/ices-latest-...

As of this morning, nearly 4,000 workers are on strike at one of the largest beef plants in the US. Biggest meatpacking strike in decades.

gotta wonder how issues like these in the new luxury buildings will play out in the next several years as new buildings are greenlit under the "city of yes" plan for zoning. gothamist.com/news/crappy-...

i’m libbing out today (trying to decide the best way to explain LOC call numbers to overwhelmed students)

great news: all my neighborhood guys [people i see regularly when walking duke] made it through winter this year.

the cia is behind my head cold

it's the saxophones, for me www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKHG...

everything's gotta be something huh

I understand the instinct to donate to orgs that are helping trans folks flee red states but let's not forget about the orgs that are still fighting for trans folks in red states.

The Guardian has identified the Columbia student abducted by DHS as Ellie Aghayeva. She posted the IG story below: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

oh yeah, i love Cat Power

where's the post that's like "you're chronically online when you can differentiate between slang from incel culture and slang from aave"

Incel slang is now so ingrained in the mainstream discourse that its origins have been obscured. How did we get here?

they're suing so i can make my posts gothamist.com/news/mta-thr...

baseball is back baby we did it. nothing can hurt me anymore.

Memorial for Fobazi Ettarh

that's exactly what the central park carriage horses told me when i asked what they think about AI

gimme 50 more of these asap

Giving you a weird berth

Let's ask the NYPD to "be patient" and come back next year for more funds.