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wake up sleepy genes oh what it would mean to grow some gills to breathe-a and a long tail of green

Heads up - Bill Amendment: IN SB0518 would force public schools to share local referendum dollars with charter schools legiscan.com/IN/amendment...

My city is seriously just so fucking blessed

On Audre Lorde’s birthday, I’m thinking about her Kitchen Table Press. She (second from left), Barbara Smith, Cherrie Moraga and Hattie Gossett came together to establish a press centering feminist and lesbians of color — and it shook the publishing industry. #bhm

BREAKING: Los Angeles fast food workers are ON STRIKE. As activists and immigrants across the nation are learning their rights, the fast food industry is lobbying against Know Your Rights Training for 50,000 LA fast food workers.

Still wintery ❄️ #kidlitart

#RachelCorrie : www.instagram.com/reel/DGNUyoV...

Tell me one important thing you learned because of a Black book. (And name the book, please and thank you!)

I'm still waiting for the long-promised crossover between Harold & Maude and Harold & Kumar. The "Harold &" cinematic universe remains incomplete

I have 12 days until the one-year anniversary of starting my partnership with Bindery Books. Which means just 12 days to convince hundreds of you to subscribe to hit my goal. Think I’ll make it? I do. Because I think this matters to you too. Go subscribe RIGHT NOW! Leftunreadbooks.binderybooks.com

from “Parable of the Talents” by Octavia Butler

Hey, regarding Amazon disabling USB downloads: It can be totally bypassed with a download of free software, and one can strip out the DRM, by following the instructions at the link. Then the files are yours to do with as you will, as they should be.

I love my pretty bookstore 🥲

I do think it's a shame that, despite the box-office success of "The Towering Inferno" Irwin Allen was never able to complete his projected trilogy, with "The Towering Purgatorio" and "The Towering Paradiso".

"There is one thing you have to learn about our movement. Three people are better than no people." - Fannie Lou Hamer

The DNC hates everyone Left of themselves, they mock us, insult us, & calls us vile names. They themselves are Right of center. They know this, but they still pretend to be shocked & enraged & confused when they lose again. They can’t possibly be this good at losing by accident. Can they?

"Hospitality workers have long played a vital role in sanctuary movements." www.thenation.com/article/acti...

Say that! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

I started cross-stitching because I wanted something tangible to hold my feelings. These are the first two things I made. While I'm sort of terrified to look at the backs, seeing them is still a ward against despair. Watership Down pattern is self-drafted; frog pattern is from Shitpost Sampler.

Rest, and I cannot piss this enough, in stress

More like the absolutely based Doctor Phibes

Around this time every year, I share a list of ways to support Native people. From supporting Indigenous people seeking abortion care to defending Native voting rights and keeping Native families together, here are some causes worth supporting. 🧵

Don’t order, don’t cross the picket lines, support the strike and fuck Jeff Bezos in his wallet

"And Cú Chulainn's soul left his body then, and his back against the stone, and his hand in the hand of Láeg mac Ríangabra." So was anyone gonna tell me Cú Chulainn died holding hands with Láeg in NLI MS G113 or was I just supposed to discover and process that by myself while also crying