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Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal, Amsterdam in 1982 and today

Anaïs Nin by Natashia Troubetskoia (Russian) - Oil on canvas / c. 1932 - Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery (Washington DC) #womeninart #femaleartist #womanartist #portraitofawoman #womensart #art #oilpainting #smithsonian #AnaisNin #AnaïsNin #NatashiaTroubetskoia #Troubetskoia #RussianArtist

Donald Trump has cancelled the $35 a month Insulin cap. Prices are expected to almost instantly go back to $1500 a month. Insulin costs $2 to make.

Massive protests nationwide, US oligarch media and socials are purposely ignoring them to protect the regime, coverage is global and everyone is watching. Wake up. Resist. Stand up for yourselves. End impunity. End oligarchy. End autogenocide. #3E #Handsoff #FiftyFiftyOne

We need new leaders in Washington. I’m running for Senate to be one. Let’s go.

Halvemaansteeg, Amsterdam in 1974 and today. All motor traffic now removed from this location, accessible only for those on foot, bike or on the tram.

A "Woonerf" in the Netherlands. A one way system (with two way cycling) ensures these residential streets can't be used as rat runs by drivers. Trees, seating & street furniture ensures cars travel slowly & makes for pleasant streets where children can safely play & cycle

Looks like an Adam Curtis interstitial but is in fact the opening title for a very forgotten vehicle for Cleese from 1977 where he played Arthur Sherlock Holmes.

Okay, this is my newest very very favorite meme.

Outside the American Embassy in London.... London rocks......✊🏼

Amen

Demis Roussos biopic, starring Matt Berry, please.

A tiny bid of lunchtime stitching means I finished my February portion of my embroidery journal 😍 🪡 #embroidery #embroideryjournal

“The fact that outrage is rewarded because it’s more engaging—that’s kind of a human weakness.” In an interview with David Remnick, Bill Gates discusses vaccine skepticism, his fellow-billionaires’ political pivots, and A.I.

Jennie Harbour, illustrations for ‘My Favourite Book of Fairy Tales’, 1921 #art Via: gwarlingo.com/2021/jennie-...

Guido Fawkes used a doctored news clip to smear my reputation and it snowballed into a right wing pile on involving the Daily Mail, GB News, three Tory MPs, one Peer, Richard Tice and Paul Staines.

There’s infrastructure, and then there’s Dutch infrastructure. And cycling on this infrastructural masterpiece, on top of a primary school, never bores!

White House official pushes to axe Canada from Five Eyes intelligence group. Alienating our friends and courting our enemies. This is straight out of Orwell.

The decision overturns the current system, in which the White House Correspondents’ Association, a body of reporters that has existed since 1914, sets up a rotation of outlets to be part of the pool. www.ft.com/content/30e6...

Breaking News: Scientists from the University of the Basque Country have discovered a groundbreaking molecule, WIN55.212-2, that reverses early cognitive damage caused by Alzheimer’s disease.

🗣️ @aoc.bsky.social out fighting for the people & federal workers: “Every day our job is to wake up and say ‘what can I do today?’ — There is no act too small. Every action matters.” 🇺🇸

"Ever wondered what you would have done during the rise of fascism? You're doing it now" Seen in Tulsa, Oklahoma

In the 1980's Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher allowed the richest to buy all our Public Resources, then the billionaires used all the money stolen from you to buy the Government. That is how we got to the hell we have now.

You may have seen this image of Elon Musk's Nazi salute projected onto Tesla's Gigafactory in Berlin. But you may not know that last year, anarchists occupied the adjacent forest to block the expansion of the Gigafactory and used direct action to shut down power to it. crimethinc.com/TeslaGermany

"Fuck Elon" Spotted on a cybertruck in NYC