Startups are turning what used to be sci-fi into real tech by building atmospheric water generators ( #AWGs) that pull moisture from the air, condense and filter it into safe, #PotableWater💧. It makes clean H2O more accessible for homes and communities even linking systems with #solar power. 🌍

🚨 The White House is now actively covering up a murder.

Trump's former Russia adviser says Russia offered US free rein in Venezuela in exchange for Ukraine apnews.com/article/russ...

Showcase of a Venezuelan artist striving beyond personal biography to instead speak of humanity-- Click the link to the preview in the Picture This Post art section- #KContemporary #FranciscoSouto #Venezuela #DenverArt #PictureThisPostArt

Storytelling in a format that encourages children to move with the tale-- Check out the preview in the Philadelphia edition of Picture This Post-- #PhiladelphiaTheater #PaigeHernandez #FamilyEntertainment #PictureThisPostTheater #WolfTrapInstituteforEarlyLearning #KrisFunn #NickHernandez

The ICE Expansion Is Much Worse Than We Thought. How Much Worse Will It Get? This is real-- concentration camps in the USA for anyone who protests...

Art, circus, dance, film, theater and MORE-- check out the plans for Houston's premier arts festival by clicking the link to the story in the Houston edition of Picture This Post-- #Mix-MatchFestival #HoustonArt #PIctureThisPostArt #HoustonDance #PictureThisPostDance #HoustonMusic #HoustonCircus

What happens when a ballsy woman writer invades Shakespeare's hideaway during the plague? Click the link to the Phoenix edition of Picture This Post to find out more about this play coming soon-- @orderchaos.bsky.social @folger.edu @shakespeare.lol #PhoenixTheater #PictureThisPostTheater

Fascinating-- a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning librettist partners with several composers for one opera-- Click the link to read the preview -- #Works&Process @guggenheim.bsky.social #MichaelRJackson #NYCmusic #NYCOpera #NYCMusic #PictureThisPosttheater #PictureThisPostMusic #opera

🇸🇪 Swedish workers at a big pharmacy chain are now getting paid time off for a “ #FriendshipHour” during the workday. They can meet up with friends and help reduce loneliness as part of a trial to improve #wellbeing and social connection 👥💬💼

The Looting of US Foreign Policy open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug... One explanation-- or is it just that he is mad, or is that a distinction without a difference?

Check out this podcast! Furious France Prepares War Plan Against US Invasion … www.iheart.com/podcast/867-...

Famed New Orleans opera house takes on Tchaikovsky and Schiller's tone down of Joan of Arc to make her story raw and with gravitas-- Click the link to read the preview in the New Orleans edition- @marignyoperahouse.bsky.social #NewOrleansMusic #NewOrleansTheater #PictureThisPostMusic #opera

An opera grounded in mythology and the love of nature-- Click the link to read the preview-- @seattleopera.bsky.social #SeattleMusic #PictureThisPostMusic #PictureThisPostOpera #GreekMythology

A Ukrainian playwright gives us a work about displacement and identity. Click the link to read the preview in the Chicago edition-- @trapdoortheatre.bsky.social #ChicagoTheater #Ukraine #SlavaUkraini #NatalkaVorozhbyt #PictureThisPostTheater #KayMartinovich #MarzenaBukowska @dancobbler.bsky.social

The Emperor’s New Oil Wealth open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...

Mozart, Haydn and more with soprano Song Hee Lee-- Click the link to read the preview in the New York NOW roundup -- #AmericanClassicalOrchestra #SongHeeLee #NYCMusic #ClassicalMusic #PictureThisPostMusic @lincolncenter.bsky.social #Mozart #Haydn #Boccherini @thomascrawford.bsky.social

Described as a post-rock opera-- a pageant of seductiveness gone wrong.. Click the link to read this preview in the New York City edition of Picture This. Post @bambrooklyn.bsky.social #NYCOpera #NYCMustic #NYCTheater #PictureThisPostTheater #PictureThisPostMusic @richardforeman.bsky.social

A play about evil and human nature via Shakespeare lens-- a reminder that MAD KINGS are not new... #Broadstage @folger.edu @shakespeare.lol #PatrickPage #LAOrangeCountyTheater #SantaMonicaTheater #PictureThisPostTheater #Shakespeare

How Bribery Became Legal Very worthwhile read-- with hopeful note at the end--- "...State legislatures pass aggressive legislation criminalizing corruption and making it prosecutable at the state level for any officials conducting those acts...." This is a very wo

A father, a daughter-- a decade... and the mystery of relationships too-- Check out the preview in the Picture This Post roundup of national and international theater news-- #ARedOrchidTheatre #AnnaOuyangMoensch #KirstenFitzgerald #ChicagoTheater #PictureThisPostTheater #Birds @johnjudd.bsky.social

A night of authentic afrobeat sounds.. Click the link to read the preview in the Phoenix edition of Picture This Post-- #PhoenixArtMuseum #CamilleSledge #Afrobeat #PhoenixMusic #PictureThisPostMusic #Fela

A music dance cabaret set to the music of Aimee Mann. Click the link to read the Philadelphia edition preview- #WilmaTheater #PigIron @aimeemann.bsky.social #PhiladelphiaMusic #PhiladelphiaDance #PictureThisPostDance #PictureThisPostMusic #DitovanReigersberg #AlexBechtel #EvaSteinmetz

On Jan. 6, 2021, bloody insurrectionary violence interrupted the peaceful transfer of power. Today, America is still caught in an epic struggle between selfish forces of rule-or-ruin autocracy & the unyielding defenders of constitutional democracy all over America.

Cutting food waste, like the food that get thrown out in American homes, stores, and restaurants, is one of the biggest #ClimateSolutions we’re ignoring 🍎🚯. Wasted food generates lots of #GreenhouseGas emissions and keeping it out of the trash would save resources, reduce #emissions and feed people💡

January 4, 2026 I f you too couldn't stomach listening to the Sunday news talk shows here is another great summary from Heather Cox Richardson

NPR post of Jack Smith deposition before congress -- follows-- is it true that the insurrectionists are planning a celebration tomorrow? I heard that over the weekend--- how horrible..

youtu.be/lR-bhPzQYUE?... It's very unusual for a youtube video to be so corrupted-- so the transcript to follow...

The Real Donroe Doctrine open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...

January 3, 2026 As usual, a pithy snapshot the lens of history... Of particular interest-- the queasy feeling that heads of US oil companies have of getting involved in this scheme. Investing for a return 10 years down the road isn't exactly the forte of American busines culture.

If you still can quote Monty Python bon mots- THIS IS YOUR SHOW! Click the link to the San Diego edition to read the preview- #TrinityTheatre #JohnCleese @terrygilliamesk.bsky.social #SanDiegoTheater #PictureThisPostTheater #Comedy @grahamchapman.bsky.social #MichaelPalin @ericidle.bsky.social

Worldwide RING CYCLE fanatics take note-- Atlanta Opera continues streaming these world-class performances for nominal fee-- Click the link or find the story on your city's front page.. #TheAtlantaOpera #opera #AtlantaMusic #AtlantaTheater #PictureThisPosttheater #PicturethisPostmusic #Wagner

The world famous New Orleans Jazz Fest has announced its Super-sized talent roundup-- Check out the list of performers at the link-- #NewOrleansJazzFestival #NewOrleansMusic #Jazz #MusicFestivals #PictureThisPostMusic

Live with Thom Hartmann & Christopher Armitage Two very original thinkers... here Armitage about 15 - 20 minutes in gives a pithy elevator pitch style definition of his proposals for "soft secession"- Long but imo well worth the listen

Until satire and humor is outlawed

A film festival companion to an art exhibit by Marco Brambilla exploring the space between dream, memory, and media. Click the link for the full schedule -- @portlandartmuseum.bsky.social @marcobrambilla.bsky.social #PortlandMuseums #PictureThisPostFilm #FilmFestivals #PictureThisPostArt

An update to the first anti-war play by Euripides in Ancient Greece-- Click the link to read the preview in the Picture This Post NY Now roundup-- #TheTank #StopTheWindTheatricals #SaraFarrington @meghanfinn.bsky.social #NYCTheater #PictureThisPostTheater #NewYorkNOW #AncientGreece #Euripides

An intriguing exhibit of quilts made by Chinese quilters in traditions with Buddhist and Taoist roots. Click the link to read the preview in the Picture This Post Boston edition- @mfaboston.bsky.social #BostonMuseums #BostonArt #PictureThisPostMuseums #PictureThisPostArt #Quilting #Buddism #Taoism

"...investigate relationships between femininity, maternity, and culture through contemporary artistic practices..." Click the link to the Picture This Post Art section for the full preview- #ErinCluely #DallasArt #PictureThisPostArt #KaletaDoolin #MeganHildebrandt #RileyHolloway #LeiliJeffreys

Famed early John Weir film re-imagined as a musical and imported from Australia-- click the link to read the review-- @greenwichhouse.bsky.social @hilarybell.bsky.social @gretagertlergold.bsky.social #PortiaKrieger #MayteNatalio #NYCTheater #PictureThisPostTheater #Australia #NewYorkNOW

I was wondering what Mamdani's first executive order would be, and I'm not disappointed by this. He has wiped off the books EVERY Eric Adams executive order issued on or after September 26, 2024, the day Adams was indicted on federal bribery charges.

Showcasing a trombone quartet with an eye to new music and electronica integration.. Click the link to read the preview in the Twin Cities edition of Picture This Post-- #MillenniumComposersInitiative #BeltlineBones #MinneapolisStPaulMusic #PictureThisPostMusic #Trombones #NewMusic #Electronica

A festival of new operas reflecting some of the many diverse Boston communities-- Uzbeki, Spanish, Mexican...this year. Click the link to the story in the Boston edition for details-- #WhiteSnakeOpera #BostonMusic #BostonTheater #BostonOpera #PictureThisPostMusic #PictureThisPostOpera #theater

An artist exploring feminist thought via a Latin American lens.. Click the link to read the NY Now preview in Picture This Post- @seankellygallery.bsky.social #HildaPalafox #NYCArt #PictureThisPostArt #painting #Sculpture #Ecofeminism

Tracking U.S. Military Killings in Boat Attacks www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

A theatrical mixtape that fuses spoken word, hip-hop, step, and ritual to tell the story of “Anonymous,” a young Black man navigating a court-mandated drug rehabilitation program - Click the link to read the preview in the Picture This Post NY NOW roundup-- #NYCTheater #PictureThisPostTheater

A screwball comedy about the inventor of the home pregnancy test-- and how she got screwed out of recognition and proper compensation. Click the link to read why this is a HIGHLY RECOMMENDED play-- @jenniferblackmer.bsky.social #NYCTheater #PictureThisPostTheater #CaitlinKinnunen #Feminism #Women

In less than a week, I will be sworn in as the next mayor of New York City. It was only possible because of the more than 100,000 people who volunteered on our campaign. Here’s a story about one of them, my mother.