Bearded Light
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Lighting, Video, Live Event Production
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It’s time for more drastic action. General strike? We’re running out of time. Gift link to this important piece by @adriennelaf.bsky.social www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
April 25, 2025 at 11:22 PM
It’s time for more drastic action. General strike? We’re running out of time. Gift link to this important piece by @adriennelaf.bsky.social www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
April 22, 2025 at 3:42 PM
April 16, 2025 at 6:01 PM
I’m a union designer. I’m working on a show under a union project agreement. Union contracts support and enforce fought-for safeguards and needs.
Especially now, when labor is attacked directly by this administration, unions and labor are our best allies.
#usa829 #UnionStrong
Especially now, when labor is attacked directly by this administration, unions and labor are our best allies.
#usa829 #UnionStrong
March 21, 2025 at 12:35 PM
I’m a union designer. I’m working on a show under a union project agreement. Union contracts support and enforce fought-for safeguards and needs.
Especially now, when labor is attacked directly by this administration, unions and labor are our best allies.
#usa829 #UnionStrong
Especially now, when labor is attacked directly by this administration, unions and labor are our best allies.
#usa829 #UnionStrong
Never thought I’d be a fan of mirrorballs, but here we are.
March 19, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Never thought I’d be a fan of mirrorballs, but here we are.
And there it is. Those with disabilities and the poors of course are always the most affected.
But thats the whole point.
But thats the whole point.
Education Department staff cuts could limit options for families of kids with disabilities
For parents of kids with disabilities, advocating for their child can be complicated, time-consuming — and expensive.
apnews.com
March 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM
And there it is. Those with disabilities and the poors of course are always the most affected.
But thats the whole point.
But thats the whole point.
March 13, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Remember, Guy Fawkes’ birthday is coming up. Make your birthday celebration plans ahead of time.
March 11, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Remember, Guy Fawkes’ birthday is coming up. Make your birthday celebration plans ahead of time.
Fun show, playing with bears, a little revenge at the end. Programming grind.
March 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Fun show, playing with bears, a little revenge at the end. Programming grind.
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Impressive. Via xcancel.com/The_x_Truth/...
March 3, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Impressive. Via xcancel.com/The_x_Truth/...
It’s time to remove “shareholder” from the “business mindset” and replace it with what government was originally designed for - stakeholders.
March 5, 2025 at 12:09 AM
It’s time to remove “shareholder” from the “business mindset” and replace it with what government was originally designed for - stakeholders.
"Postsecondary education should be a path to a well-paying career aligned with workforce need," = “Our goals are to silo Americans into shitty low paying jobs that drive shareholder dividends.”
March 5, 2025 at 12:05 AM
"Postsecondary education should be a path to a well-paying career aligned with workforce need," = “Our goals are to silo Americans into shitty low paying jobs that drive shareholder dividends.”
I’m putting together a talk / article on design, mythmaking, signs and signals, and the worldbuilding of propaganda, through the lens of design and history. If you’re interested in bringing this to a design class or to your university, let me know.
February 14, 2025 at 3:22 PM
I’m putting together a talk / article on design, mythmaking, signs and signals, and the worldbuilding of propaganda, through the lens of design and history. If you’re interested in bringing this to a design class or to your university, let me know.
Wait, who *wasn’t* expecting this?
February 12, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Wait, who *wasn’t* expecting this?
"...The people in my profession will grasp this before it’s too late, or they won’t...
Phil Christman, Chronicle of Higher Education
Phil Christman, Chronicle of Higher Education
January 28, 2025 at 5:22 PM
"...The people in my profession will grasp this before it’s too late, or they won’t...
Phil Christman, Chronicle of Higher Education
Phil Christman, Chronicle of Higher Education
"... Finally, even the densest rich people want enough of these institutions to continue standing so that they have someplace to send their children. Practically speaking, that is how you make the Case for the Humanities in a way that preserves their presence on college campuses..."
January 28, 2025 at 5:22 PM
"... Finally, even the densest rich people want enough of these institutions to continue standing so that they have someplace to send their children. Practically speaking, that is how you make the Case for the Humanities in a way that preserves their presence on college campuses..."
"...Make sure the parents know too. Reach those donors and regents who seem like they might have souls. Then go on strike for a month. That, not “new efficiencies,” is what will save mass higher education, if anything does..."
January 28, 2025 at 5:21 PM
"...Make sure the parents know too. Reach those donors and regents who seem like they might have souls. Then go on strike for a month. That, not “new efficiencies,” is what will save mass higher education, if anything does..."
"...When your upper administration invites McKinsey or Deloitte to come to campus and do their standard-issue “How to Ruin a College and Still Go Broke” slide show, tell them no. Tell the students what their administrators are doing and what these plans have done for other colleges (ruined them)..."
January 28, 2025 at 5:21 PM
"...When your upper administration invites McKinsey or Deloitte to come to campus and do their standard-issue “How to Ruin a College and Still Go Broke” slide show, tell them no. Tell the students what their administrators are doing and what these plans have done for other colleges (ruined them)..."
"So no, there is no point in making a Case for the Humanities to the people who are most excited about getting rid of them. What will work with these people, finally, is labor militancy...."
January 28, 2025 at 5:20 PM
"So no, there is no point in making a Case for the Humanities to the people who are most excited about getting rid of them. What will work with these people, finally, is labor militancy...."