Gretchen Emmert
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Dogs! Books! History! Records! Prehistory! Bones! Art!
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Oxford Academic
7 days ago
George Orwell is everywhere; quoted, misquoted, meme-ified. But who was he really? "George Orwell: Life and Legacy" goes beyond the soundbites to rediscover the man behind the masterpieces and offer an authentic portrait of Orwell:
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Resistance Rangers
25 days ago
Um, excuse me, I thought I was buying an America the Beautiful Pass??? š¤”
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Alt Library of Congress
3 months ago
Heart broken for many reasons. But there REALLY REALLY should be archaeologist on site of the destruction when digging and potentially destroying valuable historical artifacts (I know they donāt care, clearly) but further future harm above & beyond harm above ground. More broken laws forthcoming. š
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Krassensteins
3 months ago
BREAKING: Letitia James has announced a Government portal for Videos and images of ICE Agents who may have committed crimes. Please Use it and SHARE!
ag.ny.gov/federal-acti...
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Federal Action Reporting Form
Federal Action Reporting Form Please use this form to share information regarding federal government action in New York state. Filing a complaint does not start
https://ag.ny.gov/federal-actions-form
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Jonathan Edward Durham
4 months ago
2025 feels like that late-stage game of monopoly where you just go round and round paying rent and utilities forever and nobody knows what the rules are anymore and everyoneās just waiting for it all to end except the one player who cheated and has all the money
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The Haunted Bookshop
5 months ago
It's textbook season, and that means it's time for this reminder: Always use an aggregate site to comparison shop BOOK PRICES. AddALL, Bookfinder, and
viaLibri.net
will all search multiple websites for you, so that you can see the prices everywhere - so that you won't be fooled by bookjackers.
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viaLibri - The worldās largest search engine for old, rare & second-hand books.
viaLibri is the world's largest search engine for old, rare & second-hand books.
https://viaLibri.net
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All those perimenopausal women that stocked up on tampons when they were on sale only to hit menopause the next month are really going to light up the revolution š„
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6 months ago
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The Onion
6 months ago
CIA Realizes Itās Been Using Black Highlighters All These Years
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CIA Realizes Itās Been Using Black Highlighters All These Years
LANGLEY, VAāA report released Tuesday by the CIAās Office of the Inspector General revealed that the CIA has mistakenly obscured hundreds of thousands of pages of critical intelligence information wit...
https://theonion.com/cia-realizes-its-been-using-black-highlighters-all-thes-1819568147/
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Iron Spike
6 months ago
Makes me think of some birdwatching advice I once got: If it's a bird? It's a crow. If it's a beak with a bird attached? It's a raven.
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Caitlin G. DeAngelis
7 months ago
What an amazing document: a four-volume journal/sketchbook/scrapbook kept by Jacques Gogois, a French child in Amiens, during the First World War. The first volume begins in 1914, when Jacques is seven years old.
@sommecourt.bsky.social
archives.somme.fr/ark:/58483/8...
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Shoutout to
@bookshopghost.bsky.social
for the best abebooks order Iāve ever had - those books were exactly as described & there was no way a dropped box was going to result in banged up corners! The graphic design book is beautiful & youāre going to be on my regular bookstore rotation from now on!
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Erica Chenoweth
7 months ago
Highly recommend
@pbs.org
's new documentary, Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny.
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Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny - About the documentary | American Masters | PBS
Discover Hannah Arendt, who transformed her time as a political prisoner during World War II into daring insights about totalitarianism.
https://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/hannah-arendt-documentary/36135/
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I made some placards to hand out today - be safe protesting out there everyone!
8 months ago
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Acyn
8 months ago
āTasted a little tear gasā tasted like fascismā
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If you are National Guard or Active Duty Military & are being ordered to violate the Constitutional rights of American Citizens, you do not have to follow illegal orders. 1-877-447-4487 GI Rights Hotline
8 months ago
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GroovyShelly
8 months ago
Here is the official Harvard University website!
www.harvard.edu
Here is their # if you'd like to speak to someone there!! +1 617-495-1000 The link to the Free Government courses is ...
pll.harvard.edu/subject/gove...
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šJosh Rubin, MD
9 months ago
I donāt mean to alarm anyone, but the orcas now have two F/A-18 Hornets
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Carley
9 months ago
Back in Feb,
@ryancordell.org
shared this incredible woodcut from
@skeuomorphpress.org
collection. He shared the original illustrator file for all! I was so inspired by this woodcut, I wanted to clean it up and redistribute it to the public š§µ 1/2
#printsky
#academicsky
#typophile
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Napa, CA 4-6 pm Veteranās Memorial Park
www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
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Marie Le Conte
9 months ago
hello from Vienna, which I found out tonight has a fast food place called "Hab's Burgers"
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Timothy Snyder
10 months ago
"We can react by seeing all of this for what it is, and naming it by name: incipient state terror. We can react by associating ourselves with others who are repressed before we are. Only in solidarity do we affirm law."
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The Tennessee Holler
10 months ago
š under-discussed point ā why they were on signal:
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schaĀ·denĀ·freuĀ·de
11 months ago
Good morning,
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Timothy Snyder
11 months ago
"The language that is being used has a specific resonance, which, historically, has been used to change regime type. It is important that the rights of human beings were violated. It is important that the rule of law was ignored. It is important that the executive is trying to define reality."
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Amy Baker
11 months ago
#TheIdesOfTrump
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News Eye
11 months ago
NEW: A searing editorial in the The Kyiv Independent. āItās time to say it plainly. Americaās leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up. āA president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasnāt Zelensky.ā
@kyivindependent.com
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Editorial: A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasnāt Zelensky
Itās time to say it plainly. Americaās leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up. In the past several weeks, the U.S. leadership has demonstrate...
https://kyivindependent.com/editorial-a-president-just-disrespected-america-in-the-oval-office-it-wasnt-zelensky/
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Длава Š£ŠŗŃаŃнŃ!
11 months ago
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Patsy āResistance Kittyā Evans Ph.D.
11 months ago
Do not forget tomorrow's economic blackout
#revolution2025
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Martha Rich Art Projects
11 months ago
I made this the other night while procrastinating, mainly because I thought all the posts about the blackout were boring. It feels like there is momentum bringing people together!
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11 months ago
Volodymyr Zelenskyy..... Leader of the free world.....
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Governor Gavin Newsom
11 months ago
We're launching a new platform to bring Californians together to engage, interact, and share ideas that will help shape government services and create policy solutions. Government works better when we build it together ā which means making it easier for everyone to be involved.
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Eliot Higgins
11 months ago
Federal workers launch a new site to share inside information about DOGE
www.theverge.com/news/617014/...
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Federal workers launch a new site to share inside information about DOGE
We the Builders aims to explain why DOGEās data access matters.
https://www.theverge.com/news/617014/federal-workers-we-the-builders-website-doge
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Alt National Park Service
11 months ago
El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside downāthe traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency.
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Chuck Wendig
12 months ago
Love my new morning routine of waking up, brewing some coffee, logging on and checking the End Times Billboard to see what new Calamities were pinned there overnight. Then I ride that cortisol high, like I'm surfing on piranhas and broken glass, baby.
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12 months ago
Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.
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Dani Donovan š©š»āšØ ADHD Comics
12 months ago
people say ājust stop doomscrollingā like weāre not literally live-streaming the series finale of american democracy
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Napa Creek flooding into the Oxbow Commons - 2025-02-04
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might be a good time to start pulling together a few resources for muni civil servants, you know, for just in case times
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Freedom of the Press Foundation
about 1 year ago
We're just going to leave this hereā¦
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Hereās how to share sensitive leaks with the press
Thinking about securely leaking information to news organizations? This guide will show you how.
https://freedom.press/news/sharing-sensitive-leaks-press/
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Alt CDC (they/them)
about 1 year ago
You may not familiar with the term āmutual aidā so sharing a primer. We will defeat fascism by coming together as communities.
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How to create a mutual aid network
Over the past two years, we have seen many examples of people working together to keep their communities safe and healthy through mutual aid. Here's some information on mutual aid networks and how you...
https://afsc.org/news/how-create-mutual-aid-network
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An Leavy
about 1 year ago
I havenāt lived through the collapse of a civilisation before I study history so I have read the guidebooks, but they donāt quite capture the experience of being there
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@jenlavrismakovics.bsky.social
@nellejoy.bsky.social
I wish one of the many guanacos Iād excavated had been riding a skateboard š
about 1 year ago
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Some light weekend reading
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The birds know what's up
about 1 year ago
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Morning sky before the storm
about 1 year ago
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