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boscotron.bsky.social
you may know me from the #bpal and/or tori amos sections of the internet. it's always aid and abet abortion, free Palestine, fuck mask bans, and stay alive another week. ask me about my #sotd she/her
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Having been reminded of the existence of The Toast I need to share the most memorable thing I ever read there, that I still recall in various moods, sometimes with the ache of mortality on me & sometimes just to chortle at "a dog looked at me," also it introduced me to @jesszimmerman.com's work

Two weeks later and these beauties are bursting #BloomScrolling

Pizza parked himself in the path of the suncatcher 🌈💜✨

Snake in the Grass (2025) - a sinuous stream of Snake Oil slithering through meadow flowers and clover. #BPAL #SOTD

HANG TEN HONEY

Lines to a Nasturtium (A Lover Muses) (2023) - golden amber, warm nutmeg, cardamom pod, tolu balsam, sweet patchouli, vanilla absolute, wildflower honey, lovage root, and cacao. #BPAL #SOTD

I enjoyed this conversation with @deathpanel.bsky.social. This is the first time I've gotten to speak in this way about the political vision and intention behind my column, ‘Another Way Out,’ on @prismreports.org. Check it out if you get a chance!

Happy 10th anniversary of Carly descending the mountain to deliver the Good News of E•MO•TION

“It is interesting that countries that call themselves democracies—India, Israel, and the United States—are busy running military occupations.” An interview with Arundhati Roy:

please help this family!

Don Brown, MAGA Governor nonvoting appointee to new St. Louis City Police Board, has made nearly $6 Million over past three fiscal years in contracts for City police vehicles www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/d...

Friday I found out not only was I living in building with no locking exterior door and "mine" was an exaggeration for a bedroom I sleep in, but someone "forgot" to update me that I'd also be living with brand new strangers. Between both fundraisers I'm halfway to the 6K I need to get and stay safe.

Cacao, Leather, Oakmoss, and Black Oud (2023). #BPAL #SOTD

Growing Up I am reading Li Po. The TV is on with the sound off. I’ve seen this movie before. I turn on the sound just for a moment when the man says, “I love you.” Then turn it off and go on reading. —Linda Gregg

In our latest, we speak with @williamcson.bsky.social about taking action now and not being led to despair or resignation by the churn of the electoral cycle, and his recent essay, “Another way out: Fighting back against inaction” www.patreon.com/posts/anothe...

I’m getting an important between-meetings update that frogs do in fact fart, but importantly *touching secret service earphone* you can’t hear it because their farting muscles are very small [welcome to summer break]

we're living through one of the greatest technological revolutions in the history of mankind and it's not AI

And good morning to you 🎩

The Sameer Project’s Refaat Alareer Camp was attacked yesterday. Read about it on their IG, and donate here: chuffed.org/project/1133...

We've prepared a zine version of "Mutual Aid, the Commons, and the Revolutionary Abolition of Capitalism," revisiting the difference between mutual aid and charity and exploring the role of mutual aid in struggles to change the world. crimethinc.com/zines/mutual... Please print and distribute!

Jasbir Puar, from Terrorist Assemblages, on how American exceptionalism relies on other exceptionalisms, especially Israeli exceptionalism.

Screenprints by American artist and activist Corita Kent, 1960s, known for her Pop Art-style works made during the Civil Rights Movement incorporating advertising logos, religious text, and political messaging. A nun until 1968, she was criticized for being too radical and left the sisterhood.

"There are abusers and there are enablers. There is an overt authoritarian death cult and a soft-focus death cult. The two parties are not the same -- and that's the point. They work in tandem to create this nightmare."

amtrak’s marketing team gets it

These always look like they're glowing with that lovely shade of yellow. Missouri primrose #BloomScrolling

My reflections on me and @newdisabledsouth.org being named to the Forbes Accessibility 100 list. This took me a few days to write, and even though it may come with consequences, I think it’s important. Thanks for reading y’all.

Hilf, Ach, Hilf Mir, Kriegsgeselle (2020) - orange blossom, honey and beeswax, sweet orange peel, khus, ti leaf, amber, and white patchouli. #BPAL #SOTD

In April, a strange website appeared, offering abortion "concierge" services. In May, it started contacting clinics. "If you are paying us to coordinate for you, we will provide certified, safe clinics in our network who treat you like a Princess, 🙂” the organization wrote to a secret shopper.

Medicaid provides healthcare and/or long-term-care coverage for 1 in 5 people in the US. It’s under attack on several fronts, but the biggest is the budget bill now with the Senate. The bill is expected to push 7.8 million people out of Medicaid. unbreaking.org/issues/medic...

Honey, I'm reading through the copyedits for TERRY DACTYL, and wow this book is good I know I wrote it but I'm actually crying it's so good & maybe I shouldn't say that but I'm actually sobbing, and I know I'm so emotional because of my health but if I'm crying about my own work honey I'll take it🌺

As we said in 2018, "Should people of conscience accept the sovereignty of a nine-person elite over the most intimate spheres of their lives?" crimethinc.com/Kavanaugh