Aaron Thomas
@aaronathomas.bsky.social
Italian translator (Italian to English)
Ride leader with Rapha Cycling Club, Los Angeles
Come ride with us!
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Ride leader with Rapha Cycling Club, Los Angeles
Come ride with us!
https://utorontopress.com/9781442610422/
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"The report presents a vision for how the state can...expand clean energy industries...[and] ensure that jobs created in this build-out become high-quality union careers. It’s precisely the kind of forward-thinking approach labor needs to take on industrial policy." jacobin.com/2025/09/uaw-...
The UAW Has a Vision for Green Industrial Policy in California
A recent report from UAW Region 6 outlines a bold vision for how to expand clean energy industries in California using union labor. It’s an example of how unions can get serious about industrial polic...
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September 22, 2025 at 8:32 PM
"The report presents a vision for how the state can...expand clean energy industries...[and] ensure that jobs created in this build-out become high-quality union careers. It’s precisely the kind of forward-thinking approach labor needs to take on industrial policy." jacobin.com/2025/09/uaw-...
The Banksy mural at the Royal Courts of Justice, and the events that preceded it, reminded me of the track "Stop the City" by the 1980s punk band Conflict, off their "Increase the Pressure" album.
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September 10, 2025 at 11:23 PM
The Banksy mural at the Royal Courts of Justice, and the events that preceded it, reminded me of the track "Stop the City" by the 1980s punk band Conflict, off their "Increase the Pressure" album.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjsO...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjsO...
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This is the payments system that Elon Musk now has access to.
Must listen with @nathantankus.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Must listen with @nathantankus.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
The Treasury Payment System Elon Musk Now Has Access To
Podcast Episode · Odd Lots · 02/05/2025 · 29m
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February 5, 2025 at 10:38 AM
This is the payments system that Elon Musk now has access to.
Must listen with @nathantankus.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Must listen with @nathantankus.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
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I understand that the angry lashing out we’re seeing from liberals is because they afraid that the United States might leverage its capacity for indiscriminate violence against them now and I am begging you to sit with why you thought this violence was acceptable for other people to bear.
February 5, 2025 at 2:24 PM
I understand that the angry lashing out we’re seeing from liberals is because they afraid that the United States might leverage its capacity for indiscriminate violence against them now and I am begging you to sit with why you thought this violence was acceptable for other people to bear.
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New publication!
‘Femininity, love, and alienation: the genius of The Second Sex’
Out today open access in the Journal of the @britishacademy.bsky.social
journal.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/articles/12/...
‘Femininity, love, and alienation: the genius of The Second Sex’
Out today open access in the Journal of the @britishacademy.bsky.social
journal.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/articles/12/...
Journal of the British Academy
The Journal of the British Academy is an online, open access journal, showcasing the very best research in the humanities and social sciences. It aims to deepen and connect scholarship – not only with...
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May 22, 2024 at 10:58 AM
New publication!
‘Femininity, love, and alienation: the genius of The Second Sex’
Out today open access in the Journal of the @britishacademy.bsky.social
journal.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/articles/12/...
‘Femininity, love, and alienation: the genius of The Second Sex’
Out today open access in the Journal of the @britishacademy.bsky.social
journal.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/articles/12/...
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I went to the Rodin museum the other day and why did he have to make Victor Hugo so cunty tho
April 20, 2024 at 2:43 PM
I went to the Rodin museum the other day and why did he have to make Victor Hugo so cunty tho
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Americans love to make fun of British teeth but most of your celebrities have fluorescent white veneers so ill-fitting that it looks like their incisors are trying to escape from their skull. Just saying
April 11, 2024 at 3:48 PM
Americans love to make fun of British teeth but most of your celebrities have fluorescent white veneers so ill-fitting that it looks like their incisors are trying to escape from their skull. Just saying
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JOB: 3-year Departmental Lecturer in Feminist Political Theory in the Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR), Oxford, from September 2024.
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March 18, 2024 at 4:55 PM
JOB: 3-year Departmental Lecturer in Feminist Political Theory in the Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR), Oxford, from September 2024.
my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
Some people punch fascists. Others kiss them.
March 3, 2024 at 1:23 AM
Some people punch fascists. Others kiss them.
This is so good. Great song and video.
Their pinned comment under the video is hilarious.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=muod...
Their pinned comment under the video is hilarious.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=muod...
Lambrini Girls - God's Country (Official Video)
God's Country is out now on @CitySlang. Listen/download: https://lambrinigirls.lnk.to/GodsCountryYDLambrini Girls NEWS / MUSIC / TOUR all that shit: https://...
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February 23, 2024 at 3:21 AM
This is so good. Great song and video.
Their pinned comment under the video is hilarious.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=muod...
Their pinned comment under the video is hilarious.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=muod...
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just found out there was a medieval italian guy called bartolomeo coglioni which means "bartholomew balls" and his coat of arms was three pairs of balls and his war cry was "coglia! coglia! coglia!" which means "balls! balls! balls!"
February 18, 2024 at 6:14 PM
just found out there was a medieval italian guy called bartolomeo coglioni which means "bartholomew balls" and his coat of arms was three pairs of balls and his war cry was "coglia! coglia! coglia!" which means "balls! balls! balls!"
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Il mio proposito per questo 2024 è sgominare i francesi in questa classifica. Il mio contributo sarà determinante.
Some countries understand quality of life better than others.
People in France, Italy, Greece, and Spain spend more than two hours per day eating and drinking. The US comes in last place, with barely one hour per day.
People in France, Italy, Greece, and Spain spend more than two hours per day eating and drinking. The US comes in last place, with barely one hour per day.
February 7, 2024 at 11:13 PM
Il mio proposito per questo 2024 è sgominare i francesi in questa classifica. Il mio contributo sarà determinante.
Some countries understand quality of life better than others.
People in France, Italy, Greece, and Spain spend more than two hours per day eating and drinking. The US comes in last place, with barely one hour per day.
People in France, Italy, Greece, and Spain spend more than two hours per day eating and drinking. The US comes in last place, with barely one hour per day.
February 7, 2024 at 9:34 PM
Some countries understand quality of life better than others.
People in France, Italy, Greece, and Spain spend more than two hours per day eating and drinking. The US comes in last place, with barely one hour per day.
People in France, Italy, Greece, and Spain spend more than two hours per day eating and drinking. The US comes in last place, with barely one hour per day.
It's wild to think that there was a moral panic about bicycles in the 1890s.
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The Moral Threat of Bicycles in the 1890s - JSTOR Daily
The bicycle craze of the 19th century, in which both men and women participated, was seen as a moral affront by church leaders.
daily.jstor.org
February 7, 2024 at 4:30 AM
It's wild to think that there was a moral panic about bicycles in the 1890s.
daily.jstor.org/the-moral-th...
daily.jstor.org/the-moral-th...
This is a fascinating look at cheesemaking in the Alps. Castelmagno d'Alpeggio sounds intriguing and looks delicious served with gnocchi.
As Liz Lemon would say, "I want to go to there."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNPJ...
As Liz Lemon would say, "I want to go to there."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNPJ...
The Italian Alpine Blue Cheese That Doesn't Turn Blue (Castelmagno d'Alpeggio) | Claudia Romeo
Castelmagno cheese is a very special blue cheese because, unlike other blue cheeses, it's not 100% guaranteed that it will turn blue. The reason for that is ...
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February 6, 2024 at 10:30 PM
This is a fascinating look at cheesemaking in the Alps. Castelmagno d'Alpeggio sounds intriguing and looks delicious served with gnocchi.
As Liz Lemon would say, "I want to go to there."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNPJ...
As Liz Lemon would say, "I want to go to there."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNPJ...
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January 20, 2024 at 11:22 PM
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This looks amazing. Of all the times I've been to Piemonte, I've never had tajarin ai fegatini, one of the region's most famous dishes. The next time I visit, I need to remedy that. In the meantime, I will try to make this myself!
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93yr old Maddelena makes tajarin pasta with livers from Piemonte! | Pasta Grannies
Tajarin is the Piemontese name for taglierini - extra thin, long ribbons of pasta. Here 93 year old Maddelena serves them with rabbit livers but you can swap...
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January 20, 2024 at 1:22 AM
This looks amazing. Of all the times I've been to Piemonte, I've never had tajarin ai fegatini, one of the region's most famous dishes. The next time I visit, I need to remedy that. In the meantime, I will try to make this myself!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfa6...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfa6...
I enjoyed this interview with Dunstan Bruce of Chumbawamba.
Re: his hope that the band won't be remembered for just one song, I can say that the albums "Pictures of Starving Children Sell Records" (1986) and "Never Mind the Ballots" (1987) are among my all time favorites!
youtu.be/kS2TywCZTEY?...
Re: his hope that the band won't be remembered for just one song, I can say that the albums "Pictures of Starving Children Sell Records" (1986) and "Never Mind the Ballots" (1987) are among my all time favorites!
youtu.be/kS2TywCZTEY?...
CHUMBAWAMBA - DUNSTAN BRUCE - THE FULL SKYAAZ INTERVIEW APRIL 2022
This is a great interview I conducted with CHUMBAWAMBA singer Dunstan Bruce. You'll hear about the rise and fall of the band, plus insights into his document...
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January 7, 2024 at 6:18 AM
I enjoyed this interview with Dunstan Bruce of Chumbawamba.
Re: his hope that the band won't be remembered for just one song, I can say that the albums "Pictures of Starving Children Sell Records" (1986) and "Never Mind the Ballots" (1987) are among my all time favorites!
youtu.be/kS2TywCZTEY?...
Re: his hope that the band won't be remembered for just one song, I can say that the albums "Pictures of Starving Children Sell Records" (1986) and "Never Mind the Ballots" (1987) are among my all time favorites!
youtu.be/kS2TywCZTEY?...