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hamiltonw.bsky.social
English professor and anarchist foodie.
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Thank you veterans!

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Working on a climate change piece for the NYT and as ever I often have to refer to my own prior nonfiction lol. If you missed it, here's my piece on Ursula K. Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness, in a climate context. orionmagazine.org/article/left...

This one is important. Share it widely. "Contrary to conventional wisdom, the size and scale of anti-Trump protests this year have dwarfed those in 2017, and they have been extraordinarily peaceful." wagingnonviolence.org/2025/06/amer...

The first U.S. bishop appointed by Pope Leo XIV—a refugee himself—is mobilizing priests to accompany migrants at immigration court on June 20. (Via Christopher Hale)

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Congratulations to @alicemydaughter.bsky.social Caroline Litman for being the first choice. Her book is on my nightstand, beautifully written & profound.

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An intergenerational movement is defending knowledge that challenges the status quo — on campus and in the streets.

"They know it's wrong, and we should never let them forget what they're doing because if they want to say they're pro-life we're gonna make them prove it." @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social delivered this message in front of the Supreme Court as we rallied to free Andry. Join the fight: freeandry.org

Sarah Maria Griffin: ‘I will be trying to figure out what the internet means to me for the rest of my life’ The author on her new novel, Eat the Ones You Love; the importance of libraries; and her love of video games www.irishtimes.com/culture/book...

Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors.

ICYMI: Penguin Books has launched eight lists to celebrate its 90th birthday, citing books that have shaped its readers since the publisher started in 1935 👇 #BookSky

Tool to identify poisonous books developed by University of St Andrews

Pride is p o w e r f u l 🏳️‍🌈 This Pride Month, join us in reflecting on LGBTQIA+ experiences and the stories that empower and unite us. Explore coming-of-age tales, memoirs, histories, and more. www.harpercollins.com/pages/celebr...

United Church of Christ is helping congregations build banned book libraries. “We care about telling the truth here, and books allow us to have conversations across divides and differences in ways that are not violent. We can be the library for telling the truth.” www.ucc.org/service-proj...

The Bloody Scotland Debut Prize has revealed its 2025 shortlist. Bloody Scotland is the country’s international crime-writing festival, celebrating the best of the genre from Scotland and around the world 👇 #BookSky

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It was so exciting to talk to @carolecadwalla.bsky.social , onstage and off. player.fm/series/londo...

If you're in L.A. tonight, I am doing an event at the Hammer Museum with Amber J. Phillips, where we will be talking about the Portable Feminist Reader! It's free: hammer.ucla.edu/programs-eve...

I wrote about The Merry Spinster, a criminally underread and marvelously unplaceable book, for Reactor's new Hidden Gems Book Club series. reactormag.com/the-merry-sp...

Another—especially—stacked Mercury Music Picks has landed! Why is this MMP double stuffed you ask? Because it's for the next two weeks! It's a full meal this one, dig in! Peep the massive MMP at the link below 😘

Portland Pride things to do this week: drag history, elf parties, eating the rich in the park.

DeSantis issued the order that cities are only allowed to light bridges in “red, white, and blue.” Jacksonville LGBTQ activists took the matter into their own hands, lighting up the iconic Acosta Bridge with handheld lights

In South Park, San Diego, US citizens stigmergically rose up against Trump’s Gestapo. The revolt erupted midday when ICE began rounding up people at a restaurant; patrons and passersby alike dropped everything to confront the regime storm troopers. #3E #EndImpunity #StopICE

If you treasure honesty, integrity, the rule of law, and decency, you must be prepared to reject whataboutism and to risk mockery by insisting that no, not everybody does it, and we don’t want to accept the kind of society in which that is assumed.

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Proud of the @bostonglobe.com Summer Reading package that we launched this morning. Created by humans, for humans. 75 books! Something for everyone, I hope. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/05/30/a...

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Dipshit's dipshit machine doomed from the start... and all these failures continue to do environmental damage too. The stupidest timeline. www.planetearthandbeyond.co/p/starship-w...

1978's "Watership Down" is known for traumatizing a generation of children, but it's so much more than that! Let's dig below the gorgeous surface of this animated adaptation of Richard Adams' classic novel... reactormag.com/watership-do...

This ad from OsloPride is the perfect preparation for Pride Month and shows why representation & ally support are so important. #LoveIsLove #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/norge/s/sm...

In the 10 years since Pope Francis released Laudato Si', dioceses across the United States have responded to varying degrees to the encyclical's call to care for the planet and its people. Here are 10 of those stories.

Grab The Stranger’s Seattle How To Guide 2025 — packed with the best eats, weird art, outdoor escapes, and local tips. Whether you’re new or native, it’s your key to loving this city right.

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I love Sesame Street. 😊

Don't miss the Mercury's "Food Is Community" issue, in print and online right now! It's filled with reviews, previews, profiles, and lots more fun—so pick yours up at more than 500 locations citywide! www.portlandmercury.com/collections/...

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YouTube is the perfect place for “Katie Unleashed.” We’ll talk about the law, politics, and culture. You’ll hear from trusted, familiar voices. And you’ll hear from new voices with fresh takes. It’s time we realize WE are the cavalry we’ve been waiting for. Let’s rock and roll, folks.

"You read books, eh?" A 1949 red scare Herblock cartoon about pressures on teachers that hits hard once again.