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What a powerful artistic practice-Walker digs deep to understand & transform layers of misperception long cast into psychic delusion by taking apart & reconfiguring a statue of S Jackson. Now titled “Unmanned Drone,” how do we perceive this? what does it reflect w/in us as indivs and asUS citizens?
Kara Walker Deconstructs a Statue, and a Myth
www.nytimes.com
September 9, 2025 at 1:45 PM
What a powerful artistic practice-Walker digs deep to understand & transform layers of misperception long cast into psychic delusion by taking apart & reconfiguring a statue of S Jackson. Now titled “Unmanned Drone,” how do we perceive this? what does it reflect w/in us as indivs and asUS citizens?
youtu.be/WCX-0zJTEbk
What a bright light—give this a few listens
What a bright light—give this a few listens
NPR Tiny Desk Contest 2023 - Andrea Gibson - MAGA HAT IN THE CHEMO ROOM
YouTube video by Andrea Gibson
youtu.be
July 16, 2025 at 12:51 PM
youtu.be/WCX-0zJTEbk
What a bright light—give this a few listens
What a bright light—give this a few listens
And this is how it’s playing out in our k-12 neighborhood: a parent called the board “cowards” for compromising district policies, in favor of continued funding, & was removed.
Audience member removed from Decatur School Board meeting about district's equity policies
An audience member was removed after speaking out of turn during a tense April 15 Decatur School Board meeting, where the board approved rescinding two equity policies under the threat of losing feder...
decaturish.com
April 16, 2025 at 10:20 AM
And this is how it’s playing out in our k-12 neighborhood: a parent called the board “cowards” for compromising district policies, in favor of continued funding, & was removed.
Night of Ideas at Goat Farm
March 30, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Night of Ideas at Goat Farm
Just passing through….
February 26, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Just passing through….
Words to the wise: clearly I live in the Deep South.
February 21, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Words to the wise: clearly I live in the Deep South.
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Because you TOTALLY asked for this… and MapQuest has NOTHING better to do…
We’ve granted you exclusive access to a place very dear to our heart: gulfof.mapquest.com
Think of it as the Upside Down but more... minimalist. Pls share so we can behold your genius (or judge you, lovingly) 😘
We’ve granted you exclusive access to a place very dear to our heart: gulfof.mapquest.com
Think of it as the Upside Down but more... minimalist. Pls share so we can behold your genius (or judge you, lovingly) 😘
Gulf Map Generator - MapQuest
Explore and customize your own Gulf region map with our interactive map tool.
gulfof.mapquest.com
February 13, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Because you TOTALLY asked for this… and MapQuest has NOTHING better to do…
We’ve granted you exclusive access to a place very dear to our heart: gulfof.mapquest.com
Think of it as the Upside Down but more... minimalist. Pls share so we can behold your genius (or judge you, lovingly) 😘
We’ve granted you exclusive access to a place very dear to our heart: gulfof.mapquest.com
Think of it as the Upside Down but more... minimalist. Pls share so we can behold your genius (or judge you, lovingly) 😘
This is a love offering, a kind of apology, from an 8yo: a portrait of Harry Potter, including an inserted chin hair, made from a new eraser he took from the art room this morning. 🤣❤️
Yes, it now occupies a prominent spot in the art room.
Yes, it now occupies a prominent spot in the art room.
February 6, 2025 at 11:57 PM
This is a love offering, a kind of apology, from an 8yo: a portrait of Harry Potter, including an inserted chin hair, made from a new eraser he took from the art room this morning. 🤣❤️
Yes, it now occupies a prominent spot in the art room.
Yes, it now occupies a prominent spot in the art room.
A great day advocating for the arts at the state Capitol, via Georgia Arts Summit day & Americans for the Arts!
February 3, 2025 at 11:15 PM
A great day advocating for the arts at the state Capitol, via Georgia Arts Summit day & Americans for the Arts!
Annet Couwenberg’s recent work & her labyrinthian research at Zuckerman. I couldn’t wear those collars, but interesting work.
February 2, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Annet Couwenberg’s recent work & her labyrinthian research at Zuckerman. I couldn’t wear those collars, but interesting work.
Happy Lunar New Year, year of the wood snake! 🎉
January 30, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Happy Lunar New Year, year of the wood snake! 🎉
Jam-packed, slammin good show by MJ Lenderman—great way to kick off this week! 🎶 🎸
January 28, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Jam-packed, slammin good show by MJ Lenderman—great way to kick off this week! 🎶 🎸
Educators, have you considered what you would do if ice comes for one of your students?
January 27, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Educators, have you considered what you would do if ice comes for one of your students?
“May everyone be happy/May everyone be free of disease/May auspiciousness be seen everywhere/May suffering belong to no one” 🙏❤️🙏
david lynch's last published broadcast speech at meditate america september 13 2024
YouTube video by alxwlsh
youtu.be
January 26, 2025 at 10:24 PM
“May everyone be happy/May everyone be free of disease/May auspiciousness be seen everywhere/May suffering belong to no one” 🙏❤️🙏
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Those salutes were EXACTLY what you think they were.
January 20, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Those salutes were EXACTLY what you think they were.
#MLKday from the cradle of the civil rights movement, John Lewis’s dist 5. #goodtrouble
January 20, 2025 at 7:16 PM
#MLKday from the cradle of the civil rights movement, John Lewis’s dist 5. #goodtrouble
Happy Thanksgiving! Wishing you all the good food with those you love 💛🧡🦃🍁
November 28, 2024 at 4:40 PM
Happy Thanksgiving! Wishing you all the good food with those you love 💛🧡🦃🍁
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The most important thing to read right now, because every word is true. Fraught and fragile times— key lines: “ the United States Senate will not outlast the United States”; “ the United States Supreme Court will not outlast the United States”
Timothy Snyder today on Substack
berto.fyi/48OSC2B
Timothy Snyder today on Substack
berto.fyi/48OSC2B
Decapitation Strike
Preserving America from Trump's Appointments
berto.fyi
November 15, 2024 at 4:29 PM
The most important thing to read right now, because every word is true. Fraught and fragile times— key lines: “ the United States Senate will not outlast the United States”; “ the United States Supreme Court will not outlast the United States”
Timothy Snyder today on Substack
berto.fyi/48OSC2B
Timothy Snyder today on Substack
berto.fyi/48OSC2B
Clarity & hope as we manage our disappointment in last week’s outcome. Thank you, Sugar!
Dear Sugar Letter #1
The Truest Story Is Always The Widest One
open.substack.com
November 15, 2024 at 5:12 AM
Clarity & hope as we manage our disappointment in last week’s outcome. Thank you, Sugar!
Do you think his followers will realize this re-launch is satire?
The Onion Buys Alex Jones’s Infowars Out of Bankruptcy
The satirical news site planned to turn Infowars into a parody of itself, mocking “weird internet personalities” who peddle conspiracy theories and health supplements.
www.nytimes.com
November 14, 2024 at 4:09 PM
Do you think his followers will realize this re-launch is satire?