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His kurta pajama was still hanging on the walls marked with holes from the shells that killed him Ayushi Malik writes about the madrassa teacher killed in the India-Pakistan conflict; the 47-year-old father whom news channels labeled a terrorist article-14.com/post/the-ind...

"My youngest one asks about her when he sees her picture on the phone. I deleted all those" The father of Maryam Khatoon, a 7-year-old killed in the India-Pakistan conflict, tells Ayushi Malik, who met with families struggling to cope with grief article-14.com/post/the-ind...

Alexandria 5x7" ink on claybord, 2021

Did socialism destroy nature? In our new podcast Reuben Fowkes (@reubster.bsky.social) and Maja Fowkes from @savaproject.bsky.social discuss how interdisciplinary research can help us to rethink the complex relationship between socialism and the natural world.

example of a character design for what i meant, the carpet skater

goddamn

The attackers aimed to use women to spread their message of terror. Hatemongers were angered when women refused to participate in their communal campaign. scroll.in/article/1082... Both sides aim to portray women as perfect victims – helpless, voiceless & devoid of agency. ✍️Debangana Chatterjee

On Thursday night, as Pakistan launched cross-border strikes, Indian TV channels responded with a blitz of jingoism, fake victories, and wild claims. scroll.in/article/1082... Rokibuz Zaman lists some of the outlandish stories from this stream of misinformation

And I'm sorry to harp on this, but the idea that the naked human body is shameful or provocative or sexual is just insidious at its core. It fucking isn't. A body is just a body, it's a bunch of flesh and blood and meat. To simply SEE it has no moral character one way or the other.

On this day in 1944, a photograph was taken of an Indian woman building a runway on an airbase. From the HW archive, Urvi Khaitan explores some of the only records of destitute women whose labour was central to Allied operations during the Second World War. www.historyworkshop....

I spent a good portion of my teens and early 20s desperately lonely and terminally online. And when you get isolated, it is so hard to start rebuilding connections with people. So let me share with you a speedrun stat to ending digital isolation: start doing local community theater.

On 15 April, the #SupremeCourt ruled in favour of #Urdu alongside #Marathi on Patur Municipal Council’s signboard, remarking, "Language belongs to a community, to a region, to people; it is not tied to religion" Our report on #Maharashtra's initiatives to protect the language. youtu.be/BY0XSTf9MTk

Can people stop looking at something the US government is doing and being like "omg we've become just like [insert Asian country]!!" Cause idk how to tell you but this is just the US being the US

Had an idea for Beorn from The Hobbit so here it is with Bilbo for scale.

anyway uh I mean

There was a lot of good game animation in 2024, and I found ALL OF IT. #animation youtu.be/eD_dYrVFTEY

(meeting famous scholar) omg i skimmed all your books

Mike Davis was born on this day in 1946. “At the end of the day, the best measure of the humanity of any society is the life and happiness of its children. We live in a rich society with poor children, and that should be intolerable.”

The ADL has sacrificed every single tenet of Judaism in exchange for silencing criticism of a genocidal government. The existence of Israel has never and will never keep American Jews safe. But political deportations endanger every Jew (and every other vulnerable population) in the country.

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