Nev Hoffman
@16hoops.bsky.social
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🫖 Tea Nerd
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Nev Hoffman
@16hoops.bsky.social
· Feb 8
Media spectacle thrives on reaction—admiration, outrage, repeat. It keeps us stuck. What if we step back? As a brand, as a person, what is your voice? Your values? Let’s be intentional and build brands that reflect who we really are—rooted in equity, sustainability, and a future where we all thrive.
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Youtube comments as Cory Booker concluded. I didn’t speed this up.
April 2, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Youtube comments as Cory Booker concluded. I didn’t speed this up.
Yes! This. 👏 Why can’t the Dems message? It’s been a conundrum to me since March 2020. The Right have wielded their bludgeoning messaging weapons far too well while the Dems scramble, editorialize, and use aloof terms like “oligarch” that don’t land in the imagination of the average voter.
it's political malpractice that wen't not seeing wall-to-wall messaging that TRUMP IS MAKING YOU LESS SAFE with quick hits about how he's disrupting everything from nuclear safety to cancer research
February 23, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Yes! This. 👏 Why can’t the Dems message? It’s been a conundrum to me since March 2020. The Right have wielded their bludgeoning messaging weapons far too well while the Dems scramble, editorialize, and use aloof terms like “oligarch” that don’t land in the imagination of the average voter.
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The White House barred a credentialed Associated Press reporter and photographer from boarding Air Force One Friday for a weekend trip with Donald Trump, saying the news agency’s stance on how to refer to the Gulf of Mexico was to blame for the exclusion.
AP reporter and photographer barred from Air Force One over 'Gulf of Mexico' terminology dispute
The Trump administration blocked The Associated Press from traveling with President Trump on Air Force One and also from covering an Oval Office event.
apnews.com
February 15, 2025 at 12:27 AM
The White House barred a credentialed Associated Press reporter and photographer from boarding Air Force One Friday for a weekend trip with Donald Trump, saying the news agency’s stance on how to refer to the Gulf of Mexico was to blame for the exclusion.
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Elon Musk posted these two tweets on the same day
February 17, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Elon Musk posted these two tweets on the same day
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Judith Butler's clear-eyed call to everyone: moral leadership in the face of the authoritarian power grab
Really really good
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Really really good
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Trump is unleashing sadism upon the world. But we cannot get overwhelmed | Judith Butler
Those who celebrate his defiance and sadism are as claimed by his logic as those who are paralyzed with outrage
www.theguardian.com
February 9, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Judith Butler's clear-eyed call to everyone: moral leadership in the face of the authoritarian power grab
Really really good
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Really really good
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Reposted by Nev Hoffman
Media spectacle thrives on reaction—admiration, outrage, repeat. It keeps us stuck. What if we step back? As a brand, as a person, what is your voice? Your values? Let’s be intentional and build brands that reflect who we really are—rooted in equity, sustainability, and a future where we all thrive.
February 8, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Media spectacle thrives on reaction—admiration, outrage, repeat. It keeps us stuck. What if we step back? As a brand, as a person, what is your voice? Your values? Let’s be intentional and build brands that reflect who we really are—rooted in equity, sustainability, and a future where we all thrive.
Churchill's WWII playbook: "vanquish" Hitler in the name the citizens of the UK. To quote: "In War, Resolution; In Defeat, Defiance; In Victory, Magnanimity; and in Peace, Good Will." For "actual" good TV - watch the series: www.netflix.com/watch/81708459
February 7, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Churchill's WWII playbook: "vanquish" Hitler in the name the citizens of the UK. To quote: "In War, Resolution; In Defeat, Defiance; In Victory, Magnanimity; and in Peace, Good Will." For "actual" good TV - watch the series: www.netflix.com/watch/81708459
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First Post on BlueSky. Hello World.
"How fascism manipulates mass media to transform politics into spectacle."
By Nev Hoffman, 16 Hoops LLC:
Walter Benjamin (1935) analyzed how mass media serves ideology, not just entertainment. His insights still apply today. 🧵
Keep reading...
First Post on BlueSky. Hello World.
"How fascism manipulates mass media to transform politics into spectacle."
By Nev Hoffman, 16 Hoops LLC:
Walter Benjamin (1935) analyzed how mass media serves ideology, not just entertainment. His insights still apply today. 🧵
Keep reading...
February 5, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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First Post on BlueSky. Hello World.
"How fascism manipulates mass media to transform politics into spectacle."
By Nev Hoffman, 16 Hoops LLC:
Walter Benjamin (1935) analyzed how mass media serves ideology, not just entertainment. His insights still apply today. 🧵
Keep reading...
First Post on BlueSky. Hello World.
"How fascism manipulates mass media to transform politics into spectacle."
By Nev Hoffman, 16 Hoops LLC:
Walter Benjamin (1935) analyzed how mass media serves ideology, not just entertainment. His insights still apply today. 🧵
Keep reading...