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Design Researcher with a Social Innovation MA. 🇪🇨🇲🇽🇺🇸 she/her/ella CHI → LDN
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Archigram magazine reissue Kickstarter goes live today. Interesting time to revisit their work in context of the current climate, and what their influence says about design/designers today. www.dezeen.com/2025/02/07/a...

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If you want to go down a jazz rabbit hole, someone put the all the amazing music from “Soundtrack to a Coup d’État” in a playlist. youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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in america giant bodies of water can change their names, but trans people can’t

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What I would have used to make my Savage Garden Geocities fan site.

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Timely archive materials on display at the new Theaster Gates show on at @whitecube-official.bsky.social in London.

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Timely archive materials on display at the new Theaster Gates show on at @whitecube-official.bsky.social in London.

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“Apocalypses are unsettling things, but they become much more interesting if you have prepped by stockpiling relationships rather than guns, gold and vitamin supplements.” Tyson Yunkaporta has a new book out. lithub.com/carving-our-...

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“Apocalypses are unsettling things, but they become much more interesting if you have prepped by stockpiling relationships rather than guns, gold and vitamin supplements.” Tyson Yunkaporta has a new book out. lithub.com/carving-our-...

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Chicago folks, there's a food pantry in Pilsen that could use some of your dollars or time. Information/links within the article blockclubchicago.org/2025/01/31/p...

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Ruptured Records shines a light on Lebanon's best indie, alt-rock, shoegaze, experimental, and more. Here's where to start.

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Wojnarowicz and Sontag at the beautiful Peter Hujar retrospective at Raven Row gallery. Felt extremely relevant given what we’re facing today. 🫠

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Just so happens to be Derek Jarman’s birthday. A nice way to remember them both.

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Dang RIP Marianne Faithfull. Loved this cute house tour and how she slept with a bed full of books. youtu.be/2MhwlTwLHx4?...

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we never should’ve given power to the nerds. the jocks shouldn’t have it either. we must usher in the age of the goths

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About 75% of immigrant farm workers did not show up for work this week in Bakersfield, California, as the threat of Trump’s immigration raids looms.

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Dang HARD TRUTHS was so good. Marianne Jean-Basptiste is on a different level.

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“If you live in a part of the world prone to wildfires, floods, blizzards, tornadoes, or earthquakes, there are ways you can make sure you’re financially prepared for disaster, beyond insurance.” apnews.com/article/fina...

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Today might especially be a good day to donate to an organization that will need support in the coming years.

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Glad I got to see David Lynch in person at @musicboxtheatre.bsky.social in Chicago ages ago. An affable man who spoke little- but enthusiastically introduced the organist ha. RIP.

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Got food poisoning in Galapagos BUT I did finally see a Booby which was amazing. They are much bigger than I thought! #birdsky

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“Disaster capitalism occurs when private interests descend on a particular region in the wake of major destabilizing events, such as war, government upheaval, and natural disaster.” - Naomi Klein www.teenvogue.com/story/what-i...

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Truly bizarre to hear Chicago house classic “Follow Me” by Aly Us playing in the Galapagos airport. 🐢 🎵

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