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People in wheelchairs are getting arrested right now in the Russell Senate Office Building in DC. They showed up to tell Congress not to cut their Medicaid, because they cant afford health care without it. If you look closely you can see the zip ties on their hands. #WeWontGetOverLosingMedicaid

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You could write a book about modern culture that was all simply an unpacking of the fact that the BBC used to routinely erase the recordings of its shows, to save on tape, whereas we now we have a very different view of 'data' (neé 'content'). Image: Bulk tape eraser

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[ICE agents] scattered Friday after seeing a clergy delegation led by Bishop-elect Michael Pham. “Like the story of Moses and Exodus, the Red Sea parted,” said observer Scott Reid... Said another observer: “We’ve never seen the hallways cleared out so quickly.” timesofsandiego.com/life/2025/06...

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neat footnotes I have written, #1 "The 1967 Sexual Offences Act made gay sex legal between consenting adults, of whom there are many in these pages." www.travellerintheevening.com/p/william-bl...

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Black American music is the crowning glory of 20th-century art, providing an immensity of resources, moral and intellectual, against the new MAGA Klansman’s regime www.travellerintheevening.com/p/the-light-...

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An advance look at “On Parade,” David Plunkert’s cover for next week's issue. #NewYorkerCovers

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I wonder which cabinet minister this is www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...

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"Philip Hoare's latest book sees Blake inspire an army of admirers from Wilde and Joyce through to David Bowie. Minor characters like W. G. Robertson and Mary Butts shine... but there's more." www.travellerintheevening.com/p/william-bl...

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In fact, this is true in all walks of life, though I often find it useful to have one Clever B45t4rd (© Ian Dury) on the team as a backup in case someone springs a pub quiz on you. Ian Gilbert, Why Do I need a teacher When I’ve Got Google! The Essential Guide to the Big Issues for Every Teacher.

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Perhaps the best way of thinking about the current regime is as the last gasp of white supremacist patriarchy before it gets drowned by irreversible and unstoppable demographic change

People in wheelchairs are getting arrested right now in the Russell Senate Office Building in DC. They showed up to tell Congress not to cut their Medicaid, because they cant afford health care without it. If you look closely you can see the zip ties on their hands. #WeWontGetOverLosingMedicaid

You could write a book about modern culture that was all simply an unpacking of the fact that the BBC used to routinely erase the recordings of its shows, to save on tape, whereas we now we have a very different view of 'data' (neé 'content'). Image: Bulk tape eraser

neat footnotes I have written, #1 "The 1967 Sexual Offences Act made gay sex legal between consenting adults, of whom there are many in these pages." www.travellerintheevening.com/p/william-bl...

Black American music is the crowning glory of 20th-century art, providing an immensity of resources, moral and intellectual, against the new MAGA Klansman’s regime www.travellerintheevening.com/p/the-light-...

An advance look at “On Parade,” David Plunkert’s cover for next week's issue. #NewYorkerCovers

I wonder which cabinet minister this is www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...

"Philip Hoare's latest book sees Blake inspire an army of admirers from Wilde and Joyce through to David Bowie. Minor characters like W. G. Robertson and Mary Butts shine... but there's more." www.travellerintheevening.com/p/william-bl...

paulkrugman.substack.com/p/reverse-ro...

In fact, this is true in all walks of life, though I often find it useful to have one Clever B45t4rd (© Ian Dury) on the team as a backup in case someone springs a pub quiz on you. Ian Gilbert, Why Do I need a teacher When I’ve Got Google! The Essential Guide to the Big Issues for Every Teacher.

@squeakingwheel.bsky.social

Perhaps the best way of thinking about the current regime is as the last gasp of white supremacist patriarchy before it gets drowned by irreversible and unstoppable demographic change

lmao. I hope he actually does it.

tbh I could listen to people trying to rhyme 'eye' with 'symmetry' all day

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1969, BBC2