Francesca Albanese, pencil drawing: "Many Israelis I've engaged with keep on asking why--why there are no sanctions. Because of political alliances--but also because I do think many people have not understood how deeply entrenched we all are with Israeli crimes. And not only Israeli crimes-

“Israeli soldiers serving in Gaza told Haaretz that commanders have ordered troops to shoot at unarmed crowds near humanitarian aid distribution sites to drive them away or disperse them, even when it was clear they posed no threat.” www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...

I talked to Jared Levy for Interview Magazine in 2013: "There’s something paralyzing about being a writer that you have to escape. I don’t want to think of myself as a guy who’s written a bunch of books. The 26 letters distance us from our own hesitations--" www.interviewmagazine.com/culture/nich...

"Askold Melnyczuk tongues the tooth of that which can’t be said" ninamaclaughlin.substack.com/p/harvard-bo...

Medea Benjamin, antiwar activist, voice of reason, co-founder of Code Pink. #portraitart #art

Medea Benjamin on Substack medeabenjamin.substack.com/p/trumps-war...

What charming drawings, bringing Redditors to life. And if this catches your attention, please read one of Mr. Baker’s books. He’s an absolutely brilliant writer.

"This war had goals other than military victory," writes Israeli scholar Ilana Hammerman in Haaretz. "Increasingly, it was waged in the spirit of the calls from senior politicians, ministers and Knesset members, as well as generals, to destroy Gaza – www.haaretz.com/opinion/2025... (paywall)

"Live. Laugh. Lock Him Up!!" East Haddam, Connecticut, #NoKings yesterday

Drawing of a woman on Reddit. #redditgetsdrawn #portraitart #art

the details and beauty of jupiter ☁️

man in a knit hat, ballpoint pen #redditgetsdrawn #art

Keiran Brennan Hinton, Office (oil on linen) (2022)

happy couple on Reddit. #redditgetsdrawn #art

woman with cat on #redditgetsdrawn. #art

“From 1964-1973, more than two million tons of ordnance were dropped on Laos. The intensity and scale of this bombing was equal to one planeload of bombs every eight minutes,  24 hours a day, for nine years.” www.halotrust.org/where-we-wor...

#gaza www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...

“The US has delivered 90,000 tons of bombs, guns, and other military equipment to Israel since October 7, 2023, to support the genocidal war against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, according to numbers from the Israeli Defense Ministry.” news.antiwar.com/2025/05/27/u...

Larry Rosenwald, pacifist, editor of _War No More_, holding a cat. #art #portraitart

Woman on #redditgetsdrawn. #portraitart

Man on Reddit. #drawme #art #portraitart

#IdahoEscape One of the last patches of snow hunkered where there used to be ample shade. Bye, Mr. Winter. See you in a few months.

Silver for #acoloradAyPRIL "Three Little Fishes" Thread painting - hand embroidery artwork. #WildlifeArt #Sealife

Drawing of a u/ViscousScientist on Reddit. #redditgetsdrawn #art #portraitart

My son and his partner Izamar. Burnt umber pencil. #art #portraitart

Woman who calls herself offbrand_pepsi on Reddit. Pencil drawing with digital color. #art #portraitart #redditgetsdrawn

My son Elias on a Zoom call. #art #portraitart

Bangor, Maine today—“Impeach the Leech!” And “Make America Kind Again”

Young man on Reddit. #redditgetsdrawn #art

My daughter and her wife, from a selfie taken last year. #art #portraitart

Drawing of my daughter Alice in high school, wearing a new scarf. #art #portraitart

Sanders: I want to say a word about Alexandria Person in the crowd: Future president Crowd: *cheers*

Pencil drawing of Lena Rivo, who paints beautiful things in gouache and oil pastels. www.lenarivo.com

Bernie giving a speech in May of last year: "No, Mr. Netanyahu, it is not antisemitic or pro-Hamas to point out that in a little over six months your extremist government has killed 34,000 Palestinians and wounded more than 77,000 – seventy percent of whom are women and children."

Love to see these two truth-tellers smiling

Young man on r/DrawMe, on Reddit. #art

Drawing of a woman on #redditgetsdrawn. #art

Triple pencil portrait with peace sign on #redditgetsdrawn #art

Mother and daughter on #redditgetsdrawn #art

"In the largest single deployment of stealth bombers in U.S. history, the Pentagon has sent six B-2 'Spirit' aircraft to Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean." ‪@kenklippenstein.bsky.social on Trump's provocations.

Just came across a Q and A that I did for the Guardian in 2020. www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

Just stating facts 🤷 Love @aoc.bsky.social

Bluer than blue

I think it’s really good that people are protesting in their own states and cities because it shows that these protests are community driven. Americans can fix this authoritarian slide. They can fix it, but running for office in their own cities and towns. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for.

Oxford has so many lovely buildings. The Radcliffe Camera is one of the most enchanting. It’s called Camera because that is Latin for room! #oxford #oxforduniversity #watercolour #painting #watercolor

Beautiful blue hat shadow by Tony Thielen!

“All Pure Worm” and “It’s All Shit” from the medieval mind of Dave Moe