Literally one of the greatest soft power brands on planet earth driven into the ground by successive British governments that embrace failure, decline and irrelevance. on.ft.com/3Wq1XIT

He venido para comentarles/recordarles que el "Live after death", de Iron Maiden, es uno de los mejores discos de Rock en vivo que existen. Nada, solo eso. Saludos cordiales. #ScreamForMe #UpTheIrons

Python was awarded a funding grant, funding grant asked Python foundation to remove all diversity and inclusion initiatives they have. Python foundation said no and rejected the grant. If you use Python, send a few dollars to the charity to keep it going. I’m pushing a dono on behalf of ScamGuard.

🇲🇽 Au Mexique, le Jour des Morts est une des fêtes les plus importantes du pays. À son approche, des habitants de Mexico ont défilé, déguisés en "catrina", une représentation squelettique de la mort, en amont du Jour des morts qui sera célébré les 1er et 2 Novembre ⤵️

Use LibreOffice folks, it has no AI. www.libreoffice.org

Para acompañarnos en este tramo del camino, escucha: elhilo.audio/270

En Loreto, Perú, las comunidades indígenas del río Napo enfrentan crecientes amenazas: deforestación, contaminación, minería ilegal y narcotráfico. Mientras los riesgos aumentan río abajo, sus dirigentes luchan por proteger el territorio utilizando un GPS.

En este episodio de ‘Amazonas adentro’, el periodista Joseph Zárate fue a una zona de la selva peruana donde monitores indígenas usan tecnología GPS para vigilar y defender sus territorios de invasiones, plantaciones ilegales, y oportunistas que prometen dinero rápido. 🎧 elhilo.audio/270

Before the spätis there was “Schnaps-Ede” the liqueur seller, Berlin 1939. The traveling liquor seller on the street after curfew. His “license” is not approved and the liquor, which costs one mark per glass, is often of dubious origin. The seller constantly changes his location. Photo: Georg Pahl

Parece que El Comercio trae esta colección. Los de Jazz estuvieron bien planchandos, los compro en one www.facebook.com/share/r/17US...

Amsterdam celebrates 750 years. It was on October 27, 1275, that the citizens of Amstel dam (or "Amstelledamme") were first mentioned in an official document. Today, the Dutch capital is grappling with the very modern problems of overtourism and a housing shortage u.afp.com/Se49

A 2,000 year-old Roman mosaic glass bowl with a dazzling swirl of colours resembling a kaleidoscope of tiny flags! V&A Museum 📷 by me #Archaeology

Irish artist, based in New York, Katie Holten created a New York City Tree Alphabet, each letter of the Latin alphabet is assigned a drawing of a tree from the NYC Parks #womensart

Today is Septidi the 7th of Brumaire in the year 234. Brumaire is the month of mist. Today we celebrate the common fig.#JacobinDay More information on the common fig

Uncontacted Indigenous people have never been more under threat and half of the groups could be wiped out within 10 years, says report. My story: www.context.news/nature/why-a...

Prince releases his “1999” LP 43 years ago today. Of the hit single, he said: “We were sitting around watching a [TV] special about the year 1999. .. Everyone I knew — people I thought were optimistic — were actually dreading those days. .. So I just wanted to write something that gave hope.” 🎸

Still Life with Peeled Orange and Bunch of Grapes, Albertus Steenbergen, late 19th century.⠀⁠ ⠀⁠ Available as a print from our shop here: https://publicdomainreview.org/product/still-life-with-peeled-orange-and-bunch-of-grapes

#RebelWithoutACause celebrates its 70th anniversary today! https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/rebel_without_a_cause?cmp=TWRT_Movie_RebelWithoutACause_Anniversary

happy birthday Sylvia Plath 🎈

Exclusive first look at the 4K restoration of Luis Buñuel’s Viridiana 👀 The 1961 Palme d’Or Winner will screen November 14-20 at Film Forum via Janus Films.

Arturo Ripstein’s DEEP CRIMSON, a transfixing tale of deception, obsession, and desperation from 1966, receives a gorgeous new transfer courtesy of the Criterion Collection. Available on 4K UHD Blu-ray tomorrow. tinyurl.com/43rzmuhp

Yesterday, Radu Jude answered fans questions about cinema on @screenslate.bsky.social's IG These are some of my fave answers lol

🥸 Ein unkonventionelles Ausloten von Paranoia und der Kunstform Film selbst. Christopher Nolans Langfilmdebüt „Following" (1998) gibt's kostenlos mit Werbung bei Youtube: https://shelfd.com/videos/following

Another Finnish artist getting a retrospective in western Europe: Pekka Halonen. In Paris, @petitpalaismusee.bsky.social next month, and then in 2026 @rijksmuseumtwenthe.bsky.social in Enschede and at Ordrupgaard in Denmark.

🇧🇷 VIDEO Brazil woman sails solo through Arctic Brazilian navigator Tamara Klink says she encountered "very little" sea ice on her solo sail through the Northwest Passage -- a rare feat that would have been impossible without an icebreaker ship three decades ago.

Leipziger Straße 1929, Berlin #mokaefti #babylonberlin

Am 27. Oktober 1902 trat Sarah Bernhardt zum ersten Mal in Berlin auf. Mit Ende 50 spielte sie im Berliner Königlichen Schauspielhaus in wenigen Tagen Fédora, Tosca, die Kameliendame, Hamlet und Phädra. Sie übernachtete im Hotel Bristol.

AFP’s Rodrigo Oropeza photographs cardboard and papier-mâché giant skeletons and xoloitzcuintles (Mexican hairless dog) amid marigold flowers on display in Zocalo square in Mexico City ahead of the Day of the Dead festival in Mexico

A new Scottish tartan memorializing the (mainly) female victims of the Witchcraft Act has been officially registered, created by Claire Mitchell and Zoe Venditozzi, founders of the Witches of Scotland campaign #WomensArt via Smithsonian Magazine

This 1841 watercolour is a painting by writer of 'Wuthering Heights' Emily Brontë. It depicts her pet merlin The bird of prey was rescued from the moors near her home and Brontë named the bird 'Nero'. The Brontë siblings all had good skills in art.

In memory Lou Reed 🖤 March 2, 1942 - October 27, 2013 Lou Reed - A Walk On The Wild Side (Live at Farm Aid 1985) #punk #protopunk #loureed #thevelvetunderground #history #rockhistory #punkrockhistory #otd

‘They disappeared when the Wall came down’: German author Jenny Erpenbeck on the hidden significance of everyday objects that contain vast histories www.theguardian.com/books/2025/o... via @theguardian.com

Today is Sextidi the 6th of Brumaire in the year 234. Brumaire is the month of mist. Today we celebrate heliotrope.#JacobinDay More information on heliotrope

#NeilTennant of UK #SynthPop duo #PetShopBoys said of their 1987 track “King’s Cross” ‘it’s one of our best records...exploring the way society was changing and leaving people out as they became victims of Thatcherism’- it was a beloved #StarckClub classic #80sMusic #1980s youtu.be/m3_OCpAboY8?...

Don Henley releases “Boys of Summer” 41 years ago today. “I was driving down the San Diego freeway,” he said, “and got passed by a Cadillac Seville, the status symbol of the right-wing, upper-middle-class American bourgeoisie .. and there was this Grateful Dead 'Deadhead' bumper sticker on it!"

This was written by spanish journalist Jaime Gonzalo (Ruta 66 mag) about ten years ago www.elargonauta.com/libros/merca...

Very pleased to receive this new book by Daniel Rachel - a catalogue of Rock’s flirtation with fascist symbolism that builds into a relentless polemic. Important and timely

30 años...

Fahrgäste in der U-Bahn, um 1930. (Foto: Landesarchiv Berlin, F Rep 290 Nr. 0214800, Fotograf: Hans Casparius)

🗳️ Eine Highschool-Komödie und zugleich eine kluge Satire aus der Feder von Filmemacher Alexander Payne und Drehbuchautor Jim Taylor. „Election“ (1999) gibt's kostenlos mit Werbung bei Youtube: https://shelfd.com/videos/election

🇵🇪 Movilizaciones ciudadanas exigen justicia para las víctimas de represión policial #25O #FueraJerí #DinaAsesina #MerinoAsesino [Fotos de Ojo Público]

Like The Bride herself, Kill Bill remains a messy, contradictory, thoroughly kickass duology. www.avclub.com/women-of-act...

Ya habíamos visto este local hace un tiempo, pero sólo nos fijamos en el letrero que decía "taco" y en las mesas vacías. Ayer volvimos a pasar por ahí...y fue una agradable sorpresa. 😋 📍 NT Taco, en Santa Cruz (Miraflores)

Heidelberger Platz 🚇

En lo que fue un kiosko de periódicos en la Perla Alta (Callao), se esconde el mejor champú que he probado. Por 37 años, este matrimonio vende acá sus postres, a muy buen precio, endulzando los paladares y el alma de sus vecinos. Probemos... www.youtube.com/watch?v=v47k...

THE TERMINATOR was released 41 years ago today. Acclaimed as one of the great science fiction/action films of the 1980s, and the film that launched the career of writer-director James Cameron, the story of how it was made absolutely will not stop. Ever. Until it is read… 1/65

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#LuisRobertReyesRodriguez permanece en UCI c/ fractura craneal en el lado izquierdo y c/daño en tejido cerebral Nota: Con autorización d la madre, la cuenta para cualquier apoyo: Cuenta Soles Interbank: 898 3393940338 (CCI) Interbank es: 00389801339394033841 #PeruSky twitter.com/RuthLuqueIba...