Monsieur Le Corbeau (david c)
@monsieurlecorbeau.bsky.social
Personal account - art, design, society. Author: ‘Trauma, Art and Memory in the Postcolony’.
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Trauma, Art and Memory in the Postcolony
This book provides a scholarly account of recent and contemporary memorial and counter-memorial practices occurring in the visual arts worldwide
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link.springer.com/book/10.1007... Trauma, Art and Memory in the Postcolony: Turning Sorrow into Meaning | SpringerLink
The Age of Enshittification www.newyorker.com/culture/infi...
The Age of Enshittification
In a new book, the technology critic Cory Doctorow expands on a coinage that has become bleakly relevant, in Silicon Valley and beyond.
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October 1, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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Gaza City residents told to ‘leave now’, while UN human rights chief condemns Israel for ‘war crime upon war crime’.
Netanyahu threatens Gaza residents as UN slams Israel over ‘mass killing’
Gaza City residents told to ‘leave now’, while UN human rights chief condemns Israel for ‘war crime upon war crime’.
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September 8, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Gaza City residents told to ‘leave now’, while UN human rights chief condemns Israel for ‘war crime upon war crime’.
Opinion | The One Danger That Should Unite the U.S. and China - The New York Times @thomaslfriedman.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/o...
Opinion | The One Danger That Should Unite the U.S. and China
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September 4, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Opinion | The One Danger That Should Unite the U.S. and China - The New York Times @thomaslfriedman.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/o...
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From July
From July
Trump was reelected with help from podcasters like Joe Rogan. Is he losing their support over Epstein and Iran?
President Trump is facing backlash from many of the podcasters and comedians who helped propel his return to power last year.
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August 31, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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From July
From July
www.cnn.com/2025/07/16/p...
From July
From July
Why Donald Trump is facing doubts in the ‘manosphere’ | CNN Politics
Some popular comedians and podcasters who helped fuel Donald Trump’s victory — and the young men who listen to them — have been criticizing the president on multiple fronts.
www.cnn.com
August 31, 2025 at 11:04 PM
www.cnn.com/2025/07/16/p...
From July
From July
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"All I really want is honesty. Mass shootings are the price we pay for the Second Amendment. It’s as simple as 2+2. Why can’t gun defenders just say that?"
The CDC. The Fed. The FBI. The National Guard. Do you get it now?
Trump is waging war against the American government. When he’s done, he’ll use his government to wage war against Americans.
www.thebulwark.com
August 28, 2025 at 10:45 PM
"All I really want is honesty. Mass shootings are the price we pay for the Second Amendment. It’s as simple as 2+2. Why can’t gun defenders just say that?"
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Anyone surprised? 🤷🏼♀️🤦🏼♀️
Alberta is banning The Handmaid’s Tale in schools.
Well, the list of books being banned from EPSB is appalling. And it's very likely that an author on this list will get their other works pulled too, especially in the absence of teacher librarians.
There are books on this list that changed my life. This is what the UCP is taking away from kids.
There are books on this list that changed my life. This is what the UCP is taking away from kids.
August 28, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Anyone surprised? 🤷🏼♀️🤦🏼♀️
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At Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting, Donald Trump’s performance “seemed right out of the Kremlin playbook,” @sbg1.bsky.social writes. What did he reveal about his Administration’s true plans?
The Sycophancy Must Be Televised
Notes from the longest, cringiest Trump Cabinet meeting yet.
www.newyorker.com
August 28, 2025 at 10:46 PM
At Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting, Donald Trump’s performance “seemed right out of the Kremlin playbook,” @sbg1.bsky.social writes. What did he reveal about his Administration’s true plans?
Cecilia Alemani for Artforum's Under the Cover video series www.artforum.com/video/cecili...
Cecilia Alemani
Cecilia Alemani reflects on the uniqueness of curating public art, offers advice to emerging curators, and more.
www.artforum.com
August 29, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Cecilia Alemani for Artforum's Under the Cover video series www.artforum.com/video/cecili...
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This is a real photograph of Washington, DC this week, where the United States president has ordered military occupation in peacetime, and ordered the display of colossal portraits of himself.
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
August 28, 2025 at 10:24 AM
This is a real photograph of Washington, DC this week, where the United States president has ordered military occupation in peacetime, and ordered the display of colossal portraits of himself.
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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“A Disney vacation today is “for the top 20 percent of American households — really, if I’m honest, maybe the top 10 percent or 5 percent”
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/o...
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Opinion | Disney and the Decline of America’s Middle Class
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August 28, 2025 at 10:11 PM
“A Disney vacation today is “for the top 20 percent of American households — really, if I’m honest, maybe the top 10 percent or 5 percent”
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/o...
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From 2023 @shorterbrooks.bsky.social
“In 2020, Biden won only 500 or so counties, but together they are responsible for 71 percent of the American economy. Trump won over 2,500 counties, responsible for only 29 percent.”
From 2023 @shorterbrooks.bsky.social
“In 2020, Biden won only 500 or so counties, but together they are responsible for 71 percent of the American economy. Trump won over 2,500 counties, responsible for only 29 percent.”
Opinion | What if We’re the Bad Guys Here? (Published 2023)
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August 28, 2025 at 10:33 PM
www.nytimes.com/2023/08/02/o...
From 2023 @shorterbrooks.bsky.social
“In 2020, Biden won only 500 or so counties, but together they are responsible for 71 percent of the American economy. Trump won over 2,500 counties, responsible for only 29 percent.”
From 2023 @shorterbrooks.bsky.social
“In 2020, Biden won only 500 or so counties, but together they are responsible for 71 percent of the American economy. Trump won over 2,500 counties, responsible for only 29 percent.”
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Neil Young Responds to Donald Trump's Takeover of D.C. With Vicious New Protest Song 'Big Crime' - Rolling Stone www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
Neil Young Responds to Donald Trump's Takeover of D.C. With Vicious New Protest Song 'Big Crime'
Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts unveiled the new song "Big Crime" at a show in Chicago. It shreds Donald Trump over his takeover of Washington, DC.
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August 28, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Neil Young Responds to Donald Trump's Takeover of D.C. With Vicious New Protest Song 'Big Crime' - Rolling Stone www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
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From 2023
Another young loser attacks society, another day where I post this as the manifesto, anger, etc, plays out again and again.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
The Narcissism of the Angry Young Men
What to do about the deadly misfits among us? First, recognize the problem.
www.theatlantic.com
August 28, 2025 at 8:40 PM
From 2023
A Stain on Judaism Itself - by Peter Beinart substack.com/inbox/post/1...
A Stain on Judaism Itself
An Eminent Rabbi Speaks Out on Gaza
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August 29, 2025 at 12:21 AM
A Stain on Judaism Itself - by Peter Beinart substack.com/inbox/post/1...
A.I. Is Coming for Culture | The New Yorker www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
A.I. Is Coming for Culture
We’re used to algorithms guiding our choices. When machines can effortlessly generate the content we consume, though, what’s left for the human imagination?
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August 29, 2025 at 12:20 AM
A.I. Is Coming for Culture | The New Yorker www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
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Israel says it is preparing to move Palestinians from combat zones to southern Gaza as plans move ahead for a military offensive in some of the territory's most populated areas.
Israel prepares to move Palestinians to southern Gaza as Israelis urge mass protest over war
Israel says it is preparing to move Palestinians from combat zones to southern Gaza as plans move ahead for a military offensive in some of the territory’s most populated areas.
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August 16, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Israel says it is preparing to move Palestinians from combat zones to southern Gaza as plans move ahead for a military offensive in some of the territory's most populated areas.