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All that’s good in the world: art, contemporary craft, design, museum policy, cocktails, Shelties, trees. All Shelties are my own.
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From thee David Blight: “The assumption that there is a standard, agreed-upon truth about the country’s past is a fantasy. But when declared by a sitting American president, it becomes a provocation and an insult.” www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/o...

Renowned Boatbuilder Douglas Brooks is coming to town for a weekend of learning and boatbuilding Fri. March 28 Brooks will hold a Lecture and Demonstration at Penn State Abington and finish with a reception/book signing here at the Museum The Book: www.douglasbrooksboatbuilding.com/japanese_woo...

The Cabinet of Lost and Found Things is on display now through July 20 @museumforartinwood.bsky.social in Philadelphia!

Important thread. I’ve been thinking about this a lot, especially with how few universities are standing up for multiculturalism, for integration, for inclusion in the midst of these ideological purges.

Last night I stood up for those who need Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security. Democrats will never abandon the fight to make sure every American has a safe, healthy, and financially secure life. #ISaidWhatISaid

Just in time for Katie Hudnall: The Longest Distance between Two Points at @museumforartinwood.bsky.social March 7! @khud1.bsky.social #WendyMaruyama #RosanneSomerson #KatieHudnall #DeirdreVisser #JoyceLin #KatieThompson #makingaseatatthetableexhibition www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/s...

The Palestinian-Israeli film "No Other Land" has won the best documentary Oscar. “There is a different path. A political solution. Without ethnic supremacy, with national rights for both of our people.. Why? Can’t you see that we are intertwined?… It’s not too late for life, for the living.”

Mayor Parker can help keep the arts in the Avenue of the Arts — if she acts quickly www.inquirer.com/real-estate/...

Some of the programs the #DepartmentOfHealth & Human Services is responsible for ⬇️ ✅ Medicaid & Medicare ✅ Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program #SNAP ✅ Head Start 📲 Read our #Hopewatch article exploring the history, mission & services provided by this key government agency: bit.ly/3OQcGIA

If you are considering downloading DeepSeek, please read this first and share with others You don’t owner your data. They keep it even if you delete and worse ..

Heads up! The @aclu.org Immigrant Rights Project has an EXCELLENT online resource available in multiple languages to walk immigrants or advocates through various scenarios of encounters with immigration officials or police. It includes contact #s for local ACLU offices. www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...

Our exhibition "Strange woodcraft: Weird and Eerie Sculpture in the Museum’s Permanent Collection" is on view up in the Museum Research Library Open thru April 20, 2025. On view today in Strange Woodcraft: David Sengel Vase (with Banksia Pod) 1998 + Neil Scobie "Erosion Forms (Bleached)" 2006