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We read books like Animal Farm, 1984 and Fahrenheit 4:51 so that we wouldn't be so vulnerable to the power of propaganda. Looks like we failed.

submitted 10 hours ago • 2 comments

They burned the displaced alive 😭😭🚨 Half an hour ago In the middle of Gaza City, inside a school turned into a shelter. Fahmi Al-Jargawi School. Dozens were killed. Burned. Torn apart. They came here for safety — and died in fire. This is not war. This is mass murder. #GazaGenocide

submitted 10 days ago • 3 comments

We're at 40% to the goal for these to be made! Go pre-order then now! If the goal isn't reached by the end of the month. I'll have to refund orders or give exchanges for preorders. Please keep sharing and supporting!! Store details below!

submitted 19 days ago • 3 comments

Here is the grad speech that NYU is now withholding the student's diploma for: "As I search my heart today in addressing you all…the only thing that is appropriate to say in this time and to a group this large is a recognition of the atrocities currently happening in Palestine."

submitted 20 days ago • 124 comments

halfway through reading this brilliant thread, I thought to double check the alt text because I was beginning to think I should share this, and I’m very glad I did, there are some gems in there

submitted 28 days ago • 2 comments

Aight, so I done seen “Sinners” again and I got MORE thoughts babes.

submitted 20 days ago • 14 comments

Poisoning the air of a Black community for a fucking chatbot.

submitted 25 days ago • 148 comments

If you were curious about how Ryan Coogler and his team constructed that musical sequence in Sinners, here’s a clip of him explaining it. (Via The NY Times 😒)

submitted 32 days ago • 24 comments

Just to be clear, we reached the arresting-judges-and-deporting-US-citizens-without-due-process stage of the slide into authoritarianism today. And the citizens in question included a toddler and a child with cancer who needs treatment in the US.

submitted 40 days ago • 11 comments

A colleague at Stanford’s business school used The Stanford Daily to argue—poorly—against DEI. The piece was riddled with historical errors and left one searching for fact, so I broke my public writing hiatus to respond. I hope you’ll read and share the piece. stanforddaily.com/2025/04/22/w...

submitted 43 days ago • 16 comments

It's smart to rethink summer travel plans. I wrote about all the reasons why here: 🦬Understaffed Natl Parks 🔥Fire Hazards 🚫Border Chaos ⚓Germy cruise ships 🥦More unsafe food 😷Virus outbreaks ✈️Flying risks 🌪️Less reliable weather forecasts open.substack.com/pub/contrari...

submitted 43 days ago • 5 comments

“I would advise Mr. Gunn to read a book, specifically, one called the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report. Spoiler alert: settlers play a small but influential part in the overall plot.” www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...

submitted 47 days ago • 0 comments

Will Donald Trump be a moderating influence on President Elon Musk?

submitted 121 days ago • 48 comments

good morning happy Sunday everyone needs a distraction right now so here is a free story about magic, stories, kings, trickster gods and how in India, whatever is true, the opposite is also true podcastle.org/2019/09/24/p...

submitted 122 days ago • 18 comments

Happy: Black history Black present Black future Black love Black joy Black health Black healing Black people Black community Black family Black kids Black culture Black creativity Black ingenuity Black legacy Black innovation Black liberation Black resistance Black existence ...month🖤

submitted 123 days ago • 522 comments

During the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia in 1793, white people (including white doctors) thought that Black people were immune to yellow fever because of their race. You can read more here:

submitted 124 days ago • 3 comments

omg. i better get triple for this (i wont)

submitted 125 days ago • 1 comment

Should go without saying but the point of diversity in hiring is to find _better_-qualified candidates outside of stagnant social networks that don't reward merit, like the kind of network that would put an MTV personality with a marketing degree in charge of the Department of Transportation

submitted 125 days ago • 20 comments

@nolore.bsky.social this morning the ads on your news podcast included Jordan Peterson 😂 Whiplash!

submitted 125 days ago • 0 comments

Ah, it’s one of those days, starting at -20C with -29C windchill, getting up to -1C by 5pm. Should I cancel my afternoon activities? It’s going to be a #MigraineMonday in #yyc.

submitted 135 days ago • 0 comments

Hi friends 👋🏾 I’m urgently raising funds to provide blankets and other necessities to a community in dire need in Kordofan area of Sudan. Read more here: tinyurl.com/ForKordofan If you have it in your hearts and wallets, please contribute & share widely. Every little bit helps! 🥹❤️ #KeepEyesOnSudan

submitted 187 days ago • 1 comment

I love this and want to see it and share it with the world. Soccer-football where you have to keep dancing! vm.tiktok.com/ZMkNqRmJ7/

submitted 174 days ago • 0 comments

www.readthemaple.com/federal-gove... I like the idea of ending two-tiered pensions for public servants with the surplus. Or increase the allowable surplus as a hedge against downturns. It shouldn’t go into general revenue.

submitted 177 days ago • 0 comments

You may have seen this post circling talking about how important it is to tell creators when you appreciate what they do. The irony is it's MY post from Tumblr stolen by someone else. Please reskeet THIS post & NOT the stolen one bc we support creators making their own work on bluesky.

submitted 185 days ago • 48 comments

Saskatchewan NDP MLA Jared Clarke gives powerful address after his kids were publicly outed as trans by Premier Scott Moe. #cdnpoli #peipoli www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8gm...

submitted 189 days ago • 10 comments

I was deeply disappointed by the lack of nature/science/climate/enviro on many major end-of-year book lists—so I decided to make my own! Introducing: ✨🎁📚 The 2024 Holiday Gift Guide to Nature & Science Books ✨🎁📚 Please share: Let's make this go viral in time for Black Friday / holiday shopping!

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submitted 190 days ago • 1435 comments

Ever sit in a public place like an airport, look down at your hem and realize your tshirt is inside-out? No? Me neither.

submitted 190 days ago • 0 comments

My phone notified me that perhaps I don’t want to wake up at 6:15 tomorrow despite it being Monday and I am so glad my smartphone is finally living up to its name!

submitted 528 days ago • 0 comments