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Age yourself with a movie you saw at the cinema

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The states proposing anti-book ban legislation so far in 2025. If you live in any of them, write and/or call in support. bookriot.com/anti-book-ba...

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Medicaid is not for sale. NASA is not for sale. The Post Office is not for sale. America is not for sale. We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

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What I don't get, and will never understand – if you're hellishly rich, why would you NOT want do mad stuff to make the world better? I mean, just do it for the ego Surely "man who fixed poverty and saved the climate" is better than "man who bought app and ruined democracy for share value."

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Movies you've watched more than 6 times, GIFs only.

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#medsky

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Was on CNN this morning (yeah I know) if you want to see me blather (This is the link they provided me for the clip, if anyone knows how to embed it better feel free)

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This was a blast. <3 Listen to us on the latest librarypunk!

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The CURRENT ERA is a whole lot, and maybe you like books as a place to escape -- if'n you were looking to escape into my books (and oof, I've written a lot of 'em), here's maybe where I'd start:

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🫣 #books #booksky

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📚Resisting Autocracy Lessons📚 TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE FACE OF THE WORLD The symbols of today enable the reality of tomorrow. Notice the swastikas and the other signs of hate. Do not look away, and do not get used to them. Remove them yourself and set an example for others to do so.

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HHS has ordered CDC to stop its influenza vaccine “Wild to Mild” media campaign. This is an award-winning campaign that effectively explains how influenza vaccine may not prevent infection but does decrease illness severity. We are currently having one of the worst influenza seasons in 15 years.

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I am part of the 25%. The lifestyle change is worth it. This is the way…

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the fucking OFFICIAL white house account. we’re watching immigrants being forced into con centration camps in REAL TIME on the official WHITE HOUSE ACCOUNT.

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Five major airlines—American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, Southwest, and United—have joined an airline trade association lawsuit to overturn a Department of Transportation rule that forces airlines to treat wheelchair users and their mobility devices with dignity.

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Read, share, and gift banned books. pen.org/banned-books...

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What are y'all doing to take care of yourselves amidst all this chaos?

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TikTok took it down, so let’s share the shit out of this reading list. #HolocaustRemembranceDay #NeverAgainIsNow #BookSky #StateMediaCensorship

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Poe sketch. #caricature #art

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At an elementary school at Fort Campbell in Kentucky, home of the 101st Airborne, librarians are scrubbing the shelves. They are removing books that even contain references to slavery or the civil rights movement. This is where "anti DEI" sentiment has brought us. They are whitewashing history.

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pls stop referring to things from my youth as vintage it hurts my feelings

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Happiest 61st Birthday to the late, and so VERY great, Chris Farley! We hope you have a sweet little spot, in a van, down by the river... 🫶

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Don’t buy stuff on February 28. Money’s the only thing these dicks understand. #resist

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It’s a bit sappy but I love that I never get tired of reading. Like there’s always something new to discover in books. Reading Rainbow and Wishbone were so right!

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Disabled people have been sounding the alarm about fascism for five years now. Pandemics lead to fascism. They excuse the deaths of the most vulnerable first. How do you not become vulnerable like us? Wear a mask! If you become disabled from Covid, they’ll excuse your death too.

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choosedemocracy.us/what-can-i-do/

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So, Google Calendar has removed Indigenous Peoples Month. Who here still supports the Native community? 🖐🏾

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Every Senator who votes to confirm RFK Jr. today should be voted out of office. Pass it on.

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Parable of The Sower graphic novel is available anywhere books are sold, but the second book Parable of The Talents graphic novel drops on April 22, 2025. These you must own!

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When I wrote THE GHOST OF US, some friends who also write sapphic YA romance warned me that F/F doesn't sell nearly as well as M/M. That's both: a) accurate, as far as I can tell b) a damn shame so here's a thread of some sapphic YA books I've read and loved recently:

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hey look! i made a rec post with a bunch of indie books just for the heck of it. check it out! 😊 rebeccacrunden.com/2025/02/12/s...

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David & Iman Bowie Shirin Ali

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It's called The Gulf of Mexico. Thank you for coming to my Ted Talk.

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New marketing plan HI!!!!! BUY MY BOOK!!!! ITS TRANS!!!! ITS GAY!!!! IT RIPS THE PISS OUT OF UK POLITICIANS AND HEALTHCARE AND TERFS AND MEDIA!!!!! IT HELPS ME PAY MY RENT!!!! ITS FUNNY!!!! MY MUM SAYS ITS GOOD (that's a lie, she's too homophobic to be told I wrote it) BUY IT NOW!!!!

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The Associated Press says the White House blocked it from covering an official event on Tuesday because it did not refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America. By @davidfolkenflik.bsky.social

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There is so much to stand against right now. So today I’m feeling a strong urge to stand FOR justice, compassion, inclusion, and community. Thinking of you fondly, friends. [saw this sign in NYC this week while visiting and found it moving]

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"In a world where one vampire tries to take a deep enough bite out of an attempted genocide to make a difference"—book trailers, man, they're so fun. the coolest. thanks, @sagapressbooks.bsky.social

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To an oligarch all kyndenesse doth looke lyke waste

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What does it say when FROM - a tv series about a nightmarish town that traps those who enter - is less scary than the real world? Anyway, if you've not seen it yet, get going. Terrifying and mysterious in equal measure.

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