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The stunning portrait depicts a daughter of Akhenaten and Nefertiti. It was unearthed in Akhetaten/Tell el-Amarna. This city was established by Pharaoh Akhenaten as a new capital. Dating around 1345 BC. On display at Neues Museum Berlin 📷 me 🏺 AncientEgyptBluesky #Egypt

Today I am yet again reminded of the urgent need to make it easier to build homes in California so that vulnerable people can actually afford to live in a state that protects them. What good are our vaunted protections if they come with an exorbitant price tag?

I’ve created a compilation album of the singles I’ve released to make it easier to listen and download called Sound, Vision + Silence It’s a also a perk for Substack and Bandcamp Subscribers ;) attasalina.bandcamp.com/album/sound-...

pictures of Sean Connery in his red Exterminator costume from Zardoz have made the rounds on the Internet for decades but you never see pictures of the bridal outfit from Zardoz making the rounds

Watched The Vampire Happening tonight. Something of a cinematic Tardis... "bigger on the inside" , etc. Out of all the movies I've seen with an hour-and-a-half runtime, this was the longest

I can't say it any better

Fox hosts, parroting DHS, claimed Sen. Padilla "ran at,” "lunged at," and tried to “bum-rush” Kristi Noem. Video disproves their claims, showing Padilla standing calmly across the room asking his question as security grabs him.

The No Kings protest map will help you find a place to exercise your First Amendment rights this weekend. (It's also a pretty good argument against the Electoral College.) www.nokings.org

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A day amongst prehistoric stones in Cornwall - the remarkable Chun quoit, and Men-al-Tol.

DHS SHOOTING TEAR GAS AND LESS LETHALS AT PROTESTERS OUTSIDE DETENTION CENTER ALL EYES ON LA 👀

I've learned that a cookie company has released a cookie named for my home town, but it's lemon flavored, which tells me the cookie people never went there, because they'd have learned the town was built on the orange industry

The fight about DEI, CRT, and LGBT+ books in schools is in part about what kinds of voters white kids will grow up to be Some people want white kids to stew uncritically in the psychological wages of whiteness so that they will always vote accordingly

The weird thing about this AI generated piece is how the picture feels uncannily like somehow it gave Joe Biden too many hands. Even though he appears to have the right number, my brain feels like that's an illusion and there are really like four and I feel viscerally disturbed