DAVID ATTENBOROUGH IS 100 TODAY! ❤️ Here narrating while the crabs crawl up his trousers: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yo7R...

Freuds bar 5. mai kl.19.00 på Ingensteds Lene Auestad: Psykoanalysens politiske engasjement: Nic Waal og Edith Jacobson-saken norskpsykoanalytiskforening.ticketco.events/no/nb/e/freu...

Freuds bar 5. mai kl.19.00 på Ingensteds Lene Auestad: Psykoanalysens politiske engasjement: Nic Waal og Edith Jacobson-saken norskpsykoanalytiskforening.ticketco.events/no/nb/e/freu...

Feminists began raising the alarm about the manosphere decades ago – and we were ignored By Laurie Penny www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Congratulations, Hungarian friends - and Europe!

Stop-Motion Animated Short Film "Archie" | Archie and his pet dog go on a long journey: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5c9w...

Det er godt å få noen prinsipielle avklaringer i blant.

Godt det settes grenser for ondskap, også når den kommer i form av ytringer.

TAKK, HØYESTERETT! JA, GRENSEN GÅR VED MENNESKEVERDET! Dette har jeg argumentert for i årevis - se Respect, Plurality, and Prejudice, og se Rasisme, ekslusjon, mangfold - men jeg har vært i mindretall i norsk offentlighet. Dette er en viktig dom. www.utrop.no/380199/

TAKK, HØYESTERETT! JA, GRENSEN GÅR VED MENNESKEVERDET! Dette har jeg argumentert for i årevis - se Respect, Plurality, and Prejudice, og se Rasisme, ekslusjon, mangfold - men jeg har vært i mindretall i norsk offentlighet. Dette er en viktig dom. www.utrop.no/380199/

Å lære å se, eller lytte – terapeuten som detektiv i A Private Life Jeg har skrevet en omtale av den fascinerende og morsomme filmen A Private Life med Jodie Foster i hovedrollen som detektiv-psykoanalytiker i Z filmtidsskrift. Den kommer på norske kinoer nå. Anbefales! znett.com/blogg/a-laer...

Jackie Long was joined by French philosopher Manon Garcia, whose latest book, Living With Men, reflects on what she witnessed while observing Gisèle Pelicot's trial. Why ‘ordinary men’ commit violence against women www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtE9...

Today, March 21st, is World Poetry Day:

Arendt om makt og vold Onsdag 22. april kl. 19.00-20.30 Oslo-tid via Zoom Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) er en av det 20. århundrets viktigste tenkere. Hennes tenkning er svært original. Den er også aktuell for å forstå volden i vår samtid. www.psa-pol.org/crises/arend...

Arendt om makt og vold Onsdag 22. april kl. 19.00-20.30 Oslo-tid via Zoom Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) er en av det 20. århundrets viktigste tenkere. Hennes tenkning er svært original. Den er også aktuell for å forstå volden i vår samtid. www.psa-pol.org/crises/arend...

Influential German philosopher Jürgen Habermas dies at 96 www.pbs.org/newshour/wor...

"Perception is far more dependent on prior knowledge – painstakingly created internal models of the world – than we usually take it to be". The Big Idea: how do our brains know what’s real? By Adam Zeman www.theguardian.com/books/2025/f...

March 18th - Racism and antisemitism in postcolonial and Marxist social theory Leo Roepert is a sociologist and works as a postdoctoral researcher and lecturer at the Department of Socioeconomics at the University of Hamburg. bisa.bbk.ac.uk/event/racism...

Thousands of authors publish ‘empty’ book in protest over AI using their work www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Jeg mente selvsagt 8. mars 😉

Antifascistisk kor på Egertoget 1. mai. Vi sang for toget som gikk forbi. Takk til alle oss, og til alle som viste at de satte pris på sangen - og til fotografen, Anne-Lise Zwaig! ❤️✊

a bullsh*t motivational podcast in 1895 by Karolina Żebrowska www.youtube.com/watch?v=oH5O...

A Friend of Dorothy - full Oscar nominated short film starring Miriam Margolyes and Stephen Fry www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMqU...

The Epstein Joke That Left Hollywood Speechless | Ricky Gervais at the 2020 Golden Globes www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDY_...

"They represent something more profound: grassroots responses to the hollowing out of public care, and collective refusals to accept the intensified burdens placed on women within the private sphere." jacobin.com/2026/02/moth...

"“A PRIVATE LIFE” is a murder mystery only on its surface; at its heart, it’s an exploration of a lonely woman’s extremely active mind, and an unexpectedly moving story of becoming more present in one’s real life, rather than one’s imaginary one." www.seattletimes.com/entertainmen...

"Kirsten Hansteen var Norges første kvinnelige statsråd, men ble som kommunist offer for den kalde krigen. Da ble en svensk, feministisk godseier redningen." klassekampen.no/artikkel/202...

Sonnet 130: My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun By William Shakespeare www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45108/...

"Talking helps, but it isn’t enough. We need to focus on prevention. This means identifying the factors that contribute to mental illness and tackling them. A good place to start is social psychiatry." By Matthew Smith, The Conversation: theconversation.com/social-psych...

Wed. Feb. 18th at 1-2.30 pm UK time - THE POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT OF PSYCHOANALYSIS: NIC WAAL AND THE EDITH JACOBSON CASE. By Lene Auestad @lawritingsnet.bsky.social Tavistock Institute of Human Relations @tavinstitute.org Chair: Dr. Mannie Sher tavinstitute.org/whats-on/lun...

Wed. Feb. 18th at 1-2.30 pm UK time - THE POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT OF PSYCHOANALYSIS: NIC WAAL AND THE EDITH JACOBSON CASE. By Lene Auestad @lawritingsnet.bsky.social Tavistock Institute of Human Relations @tavinstitute.org Chair: Dr. Mannie Sher tavinstitute.org/whats-on/lun...

A Message From A Male Survivor of Epstein Island www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7L4...

"As our illusions about Norway’s global reputation are shattered, the fabric of that social contract seems threatened. (...) The Epstein files (...) are any far-right conspiracist’s dream." Sindre Bangstad in The Guardian: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

MORSDAG: Jeg ble minnet på at det er morsdag, og jeg er glad for at jeg hadde en så klok og forståelsesfull mor, her avbildet med hennes mor. T.v. Marie "Maisen" Cappelen Nicolaisen, gift Moe (1902-1987). T.h. Anne-Marie f. Moe, gift Auestad (1931-2002).

"Once unthinkable: At 103, Holocaust survivor Ruth Gruenthal has reclaimed the German citizenship the Nazi regime stripped from her... An increasing number of Jewish Americans with family histories shaped by the Holocaust are applying to restore German citizenship" www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEkE...

February 18th: THE POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT OF PSYCHOANALYSIS: NIC WAAL AND THE EDITH JACOBSON CASE I am very pleased to have been invited by The @tavinstitute.org to give this talk in their lunchtime seminar series. Free - registration required. tavinstitute.org/whats-on/lun...

February 18th: THE POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT OF PSYCHOANALYSIS: NIC WAAL AND THE EDITH JACOBSON CASE I am very pleased to have been invited by The @tavinstitute.org to give this talk in their lunchtime seminar series. Free - registration required. tavinstitute.org/whats-on/lun...

Today is Holocaust Memorial Day; I will share my painting by the artist Elin Furru. Esther, born in Rotterdam 1933, died in Sobibor 1943. Never again (is now). We need to fight fascism in our present.

"Pools of blood, hundreds of gunshots’: I am a surgeon in Iran - this is the horror I’ve witnessed in the crackdown" By Anonymous www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

AI-generated British schoolgirl becomes far-right social media meme "Her name is Amelia, a purple-haired “goth girl” who proudly carries a mini union flag and appears to have a penchant for racism." www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Vi i Antifascistisk kor er glade for å være med på Solidaritetsfest med SambAttac Oslo i dag ❤️✊! På Ingensteds, Oslo. Det er et lovende program med masse bra innslag. Dørene åpner kl. 18, og programmet begynner kl. 19. Kom!

Zola-prisen: Styreleder Karl Eldar Evang overrekker prisen til Natatlina Jansen. “Natalina Jansen får prisen for sin utrettelige og sterke kamp for norske romer i over 15 år, hun har med stort engasjement og med stort mot tatt plass med sitt viktige budskap!” www.zola-prisen.no/2026/01/19/n...

"The system’s power comes not from its truth, but from everyone’s willingness to perform as if it were true. And its fragility comes from the same source." Read the full transcript of Carney’s speech to World Economic Forum globalnews.ca/news/1162087...

Tilgjengelig både via Amazon og via AdLibris - Lene Auestad: Rasisme, ekskluson, mangfold - refleksjoner og intervensjoner

"During those nights of bombardment, I understood translation as something more than literary craft: it was an act of resistance, of staying put, of holding on." www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

Europe faces a pincer attack from White House ideologues backed by Silicon Valley and its far-right proxies By Armida van Rij www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Antirasistisk Senters rapport: Norway Crew og nazistisk nettverksbygging i Norge @antirasist.bsky.social antirasistisk.no/ny-rapport-n...

Denne anmeldelsen, av @pallaskatt.bsky.social, handler faktisk om Le Guins tekster som danner grunnlaget for min yndlingstekst av Haraway som jeg oversatte - Å så verdener. En frøpose til å forme jorden sammen med jordlige andre. klassekampen.no/artikkel/202... og lawritings.net/translated/h...

"Folk startet oppdrett av kaniner. De spiste duer, kråker, måker og ekorn. Og de spiste hele dyret, sier Bugge." Hva spiste de i jula 1942? www.forskning.no/helse-jul-ma...