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I didn’t know we could chat here! Is that new, or am I just unobservant? 😆

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Word of the Day is ‘ingordigiousness’ (18th century): extreme greed at the expense of principles.

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The @copyrightagency.bsky.social /Varuna First Nations fellowships are now open. Dig in! www.varuna.com.au/for-writers/...

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Ok, topological qubits, is it? Sure.

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Rode in a hurry to get my next jab, now sitting here sweating with the only reachable fan-shaped object a packet of “intimate wipes”. Yes/No?

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"If a couple of articles in The OZ & a single question in the Senate is all it takes to create a controversy about arts funding, then Creative Oz might as well pack up & go home" @beneltham.bsky.social & @catrionamp.bsky.social on the "cowardly betrayal of Sabsabi" www.crikey.com.au/2025/02/17/k...

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This is a complete debacle. Hard to see how our foremost arts funding body folding on its own decision five days after the big announcement bodes anything good about the future of Australian arts. www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

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Creative Australia ditching Khaled Sabsabi as our representative at the Venice Biennale is an extraordinary denial of artistic freedom by our supposedly leading & independent arts advocate. A week ago Sabsabi said he thought the honour "wouldn’t happen because of who I am.” Turns out he was right.

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This country is so unsophisticated.

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#BREAKING All five artistic teams shortlisted for the 61st Venice Biennale have released a joint statement in support of winning duo Khaled Sabsabi and Michael Dagostino who were dumped by Creative Australia following media and political pressure. The group calls for them to be reinstated.

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I personally will continue to use "Gulf of Mexico" because our president is a wrathful felonious nincompoop with the intellect of paramecium and I do not consent to his cartographic buffoonery

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Struggling with the concept of ‘not guilty’

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The deadline for entries to The Steph Bowe Prize for Young Writers has been extended to 15 February 2025. The winner will receive $1000, a 20-hour mentorship to develop their manuscript, and a professional development package worth $200. www.stephboweprize.com #LoveOzYA

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In a hard world, sometimes you just need a Friendly Orange Cat maps.app.goo.gl/fvFgXdYrwdCj...

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An open letter to @jasonclaremp.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/msmisrul...

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One for #Australia - TransAU was already running a campaign to reinstate the funding of the Queensland Children's Gender Service, which is now pivoting to protest the removal of healthcare for trans youth in QLD. Sign the petition here, and if you're in QLD, email the health minister.

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The original notebook in which Ursula wrote the first draft of A Wizard of Earthsea, seen on display at the Bowers Museum. Sadly, the exhibit it was part of—Fantasy: Realms of Imagination—closed ahead of schedule earlier this week.

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Nope. Not a date to celebrate.

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The map's form: living It shows: progress Its purpose: to record disaster

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OK that was something incredible, go see! www.sydneyfestival.org.au/events/as-yo...

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“Be a frog raiser”

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We’re up to Gen Beta already? blows mind in X

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Here’s a New Year’s Resolution: Be on the side that reads books — not the side that bans them.

submitted 67 days ago • 496 comments

here come old laptop he come bootin up slowly he got broken touchpad he need one more update he got no space on this pc one thing i can tell you its got no warranty

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Holy unanticipated cliffhanger…! #🦑🚦

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Daily reminder that the underlying purpose of AI is to allow wealth to access skill while removing from the skilled the ability to access wealth.

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Joan Aiken...not just for Christmas...stories for ever...🎄📚🎁🌿🎄 www.theguardian.com/books/2024/d...

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The map's form: light-activated It shows: the present Its purpose: escape

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Okay, listen Apple Watch, I think we both know you’re being sarcastic when you light up that blue circle like “congrato-fucking-lations you stood up 12 times today” 🤨