Sonia Verjovsky
@versonica.bsky.social
Traductora literaria y librera en recuperación @catarinamarina. Lo mío son las causas perdidas. Cuernavaca y Kingston, ON. Working in Newcomer Services @KeysCanHelp
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Please help us welcome Mason McIlroy, one of the newest members of the Kingstonist #NextGen Team, bringing #youth culture content to our readers in #YGK/#Kingston, #KFLA, and beyond the weeks and months ahead!
#Journalism #LocalNews
Details: www.kingstonist.com/news/introdu...
#Journalism #LocalNews
Details: www.kingstonist.com/news/introdu...
Introducing Mason McIlroy, newest member of the Kingstonist Next-Gen Journalism program
(Kingston, Ontario) My name is Mason, and I have lived in Kingston, Ontario, for all 17 years of my life. I am interested in local journalism because I love my city, and I would like to support it by ...
www.kingstonist.com
November 20, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Please help us welcome Mason McIlroy, one of the newest members of the Kingstonist #NextGen Team, bringing #youth culture content to our readers in #YGK/#Kingston, #KFLA, and beyond the weeks and months ahead!
#Journalism #LocalNews
Details: www.kingstonist.com/news/introdu...
#Journalism #LocalNews
Details: www.kingstonist.com/news/introdu...
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Oy es el Día Hinternacional de la Corrrección (se eligió este día por ser el del nacimiento de Erasmo de Róterdam). Felicidades a quienes os ganáis la vida con este noble y necesario oficio. Y un mensaje para quienes hacéis uso de sus servicios: pagadles bien y pagadles pronto.
October 27, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Oy es el Día Hinternacional de la Corrrección (se eligió este día por ser el del nacimiento de Erasmo de Róterdam). Felicidades a quienes os ganáis la vida con este noble y necesario oficio. Y un mensaje para quienes hacéis uso de sus servicios: pagadles bien y pagadles pronto.
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I have approximately zero following on this app, sharing in the hopes it can get in front of the right person. A man I went to college with’s wife was kidnapped by ICE at a green card hearing, and he’s trying to find a reporter who will speak to him about the situation
September 28, 2025 at 1:04 AM
I have approximately zero following on this app, sharing in the hopes it can get in front of the right person. A man I went to college with’s wife was kidnapped by ICE at a green card hearing, and he’s trying to find a reporter who will speak to him about the situation
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Disabled people are particularly vulnerable to abuse under fascism.
ICE has been neglecting the medical needs of detainees.
One disabled immigrant, Rodney Taylor, needs our help.
He's a double amputee who's been in the country since he was two years old. He's being held in solitary:
ICE has been neglecting the medical needs of detainees.
One disabled immigrant, Rodney Taylor, needs our help.
He's a double amputee who's been in the country since he was two years old. He's being held in solitary:
Help Rodney Taylor, a Disabled Double Amputee Being Held by ICE
Rodney has been in the country more than 40 years. He's in solitary confinement in Georgia, being denied disability accommodations and having his medical needs ignored. He must be released.
www.disabledginger.com
September 27, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Disabled people are particularly vulnerable to abuse under fascism.
ICE has been neglecting the medical needs of detainees.
One disabled immigrant, Rodney Taylor, needs our help.
He's a double amputee who's been in the country since he was two years old. He's being held in solitary:
ICE has been neglecting the medical needs of detainees.
One disabled immigrant, Rodney Taylor, needs our help.
He's a double amputee who's been in the country since he was two years old. He's being held in solitary:
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He is the son of two powerhouse poets, community organizers, activists, and change makers, Amina Baraka and Amiri Baraka, both members of the Black Arts Movement of the mid 1960s to the mid 1970s. Amiri Baraka is often considered the founder of the Black Arts Movement.
May 10, 2025 at 12:06 AM
He is the son of two powerhouse poets, community organizers, activists, and change makers, Amina Baraka and Amiri Baraka, both members of the Black Arts Movement of the mid 1960s to the mid 1970s. Amiri Baraka is often considered the founder of the Black Arts Movement.
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The devastating, shortsighted attack on literature continues. List from Magic City Books. Who'd they miss? Note: the small publishers selected here for financial attack include (among other very worthy and important presses) @transitbooks.bsky.social, publisher of 2023 Nobel laureate Jon Fosse.
May 6, 2025 at 10:51 AM
The devastating, shortsighted attack on literature continues. List from Magic City Books. Who'd they miss? Note: the small publishers selected here for financial attack include (among other very worthy and important presses) @transitbooks.bsky.social, publisher of 2023 Nobel laureate Jon Fosse.
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Amazing concept. Look through windows all over the world and upload yours.
WindowSwap
Open a new window somewhere in the world
www.window-swap.com
April 11, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Amazing concept. Look through windows all over the world and upload yours.
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Fewer beans = great coffee if you get the pour height right. Pour-over coffee is made by flowing a strong, laminar water jet through a bed of ground coffee beans. arstechnica.com/science/2025...
Fewer beans = great coffee if you get the pour height right
Pour-over coffee is made by flowing a strong, laminar water jet through a bed of ground coffee beans.
arstechnica.com
April 9, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Fewer beans = great coffee if you get the pour height right. Pour-over coffee is made by flowing a strong, laminar water jet through a bed of ground coffee beans. arstechnica.com/science/2025...
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#ICYMI
According to KEYS, more than 50 employers have registered for the event, so job seekers are encouraged to bring their resumes and be ready to network.
The #Kingston Job Fair takes place Wednesday. #YGK #KFLA #Employment #JobFair
Details: www.kingstonist.com/news/kingsto...
According to KEYS, more than 50 employers have registered for the event, so job seekers are encouraged to bring their resumes and be ready to network.
The #Kingston Job Fair takes place Wednesday. #YGK #KFLA #Employment #JobFair
Details: www.kingstonist.com/news/kingsto...
Kingston Job Fair aims to connect more than 50 employers with over 1,500 job seekers – Kingston News
(Kingston, Ontario) Portsmouth Olympic Harbour in Kingston will be the site of the “largest hiring event of the year” this week, according to KEYS Employment and Newcomers Services.
www.kingstonist.com
April 8, 2025 at 1:01 PM
#ICYMI
According to KEYS, more than 50 employers have registered for the event, so job seekers are encouraged to bring their resumes and be ready to network.
The #Kingston Job Fair takes place Wednesday. #YGK #KFLA #Employment #JobFair
Details: www.kingstonist.com/news/kingsto...
According to KEYS, more than 50 employers have registered for the event, so job seekers are encouraged to bring their resumes and be ready to network.
The #Kingston Job Fair takes place Wednesday. #YGK #KFLA #Employment #JobFair
Details: www.kingstonist.com/news/kingsto...
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"they hate our beef because our beef is beautiful and theirs is weak"
our beef:
our beef:
April 3, 2025 at 2:43 PM
"they hate our beef because our beef is beautiful and theirs is weak"
our beef:
our beef:
Primavera jacarandosa
March 22, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Primavera jacarandosa
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Desde las asociaciones, colectivos y sindicatos de artes gráficas firmantes, solicitamos al Ministerio de Cultura y a su ministro, Ernest Urtasun, el cese de las subvenciones y de cualquier tipo de financiación mediante dinero público a Grupo Planeta.
🔴 COMUNICADO: arteesetica.org/comunicado-g...
🔴 COMUNICADO: arteesetica.org/comunicado-g...
March 13, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Desde las asociaciones, colectivos y sindicatos de artes gráficas firmantes, solicitamos al Ministerio de Cultura y a su ministro, Ernest Urtasun, el cese de las subvenciones y de cualquier tipo de financiación mediante dinero público a Grupo Planeta.
🔴 COMUNICADO: arteesetica.org/comunicado-g...
🔴 COMUNICADO: arteesetica.org/comunicado-g...
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This is *exactly* how the Musk Coup would have been covered by our news outlets if it was happening in another country.
Instead, all the American press can muster at the moment are euphemisms and sane-washing. www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/musk-s-jun...
Instead, all the American press can muster at the moment are euphemisms and sane-washing. www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/musk-s-jun...
Musk's Junta Establishes Him as Head of Government
Imagining how we'd cover overseas what's happening to the U.S. right now
www.doomsdayscenario.co
February 2, 2025 at 2:37 PM
This is *exactly* how the Musk Coup would have been covered by our news outlets if it was happening in another country.
Instead, all the American press can muster at the moment are euphemisms and sane-washing. www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/musk-s-jun...
Instead, all the American press can muster at the moment are euphemisms and sane-washing. www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/musk-s-jun...
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In a bid to battle the robots and get more translation projects paid at rates that reflect my skill level and nigh-on two decades of professional experience, I've revamped my website/portfolio to kick off 2025:
👩💻 www.cmctranslations.com
🤖 www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TII...
#humantranslation #noAI #xl8
👩💻 www.cmctranslations.com
🤖 www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TII...
#humantranslation #noAI #xl8
January 28, 2025 at 1:46 PM
In a bid to battle the robots and get more translation projects paid at rates that reflect my skill level and nigh-on two decades of professional experience, I've revamped my website/portfolio to kick off 2025:
👩💻 www.cmctranslations.com
🤖 www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TII...
#humantranslation #noAI #xl8
👩💻 www.cmctranslations.com
🤖 www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TII...
#humantranslation #noAI #xl8
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#SaveThePCC
Some of you may have read about the situation regarding our new landlord wishing to add a new redevelopment break clause, with only 6 months notice to our lease.
For now, we're simply asking you all to share & sign the petition below;
you.38degrees.org.uk/p/princechar...
Some of you may have read about the situation regarding our new landlord wishing to add a new redevelopment break clause, with only 6 months notice to our lease.
For now, we're simply asking you all to share & sign the petition below;
you.38degrees.org.uk/p/princechar...
Save The Prince Charles Cinema
The iconic Prince Charles Cinema in London’s West End future is under serious threat!
We are beyond disappointed that our landlords Zedwell LSQ Ltd and their ultimate parent company Criterion Capital...
you.38degrees.org.uk
January 28, 2025 at 10:14 AM
#SaveThePCC
Some of you may have read about the situation regarding our new landlord wishing to add a new redevelopment break clause, with only 6 months notice to our lease.
For now, we're simply asking you all to share & sign the petition below;
you.38degrees.org.uk/p/princechar...
Some of you may have read about the situation regarding our new landlord wishing to add a new redevelopment break clause, with only 6 months notice to our lease.
For now, we're simply asking you all to share & sign the petition below;
you.38degrees.org.uk/p/princechar...
Como que esto sigue sin convencernos.
January 24, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Como que esto sigue sin convencernos.
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January 24, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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I found a bunch through this list: go.bsky.app/2Fq4P6e
January 23, 2025 at 11:45 PM
I found a bunch through this list: go.bsky.app/2Fq4P6e
Feels like a good time to donate to Wikipedia. (And hey, it’s always a good time to do so.)
January 22, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Feels like a good time to donate to Wikipedia. (And hey, it’s always a good time to do so.)
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Early-career literary translators, here is a grant for you! You could apply for it and get some help bringing a precious translation baby into this world!
Words Without Borders Announces Third Annual Momentum Grant for Early-Career Translators - Words Without Borders
This grant aims to support early-career translators seeking to bring international work into the English-language marketplace.
wordswithoutborders.org
January 21, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Early-career literary translators, here is a grant for you! You could apply for it and get some help bringing a precious translation baby into this world!