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Local hero!!! Best clip title ever. “I chased [border patrol] off and called their boss a whore.” 😂
Sorry everybody, I deleted the video, didn’t mean to, just wanted to add this YouTube link. Keep your eye out for these guys.

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Border patrol is in Durham. I chased them off and called their boss a whore.
YouTube video by Mary Huntimer
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November 20, 2025 at 3:39 AM
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Save 30% on #NewBook "Crip Screens" by Olivia Banner, which provides a wide-ranging and ongoing history of Black, feminist-of-color, and crip resistance to psychiatry’s incorporation of hegemonic media technologies into treatment and research. #DisabilityStudies
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October 9, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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Arrived today from @dukepress.bsky.social!
October 9, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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Please join us for the launch of our edited volume Decolonizing Afghanistan! November 6, 5pm, at NYU. Link to register: tinyurl.com/mrafhcr6 , dukeupress.edu/decolonizing..., with @nyukevo.bsky.social , @sepoy.bsky.social , @dukepress.bsky.social
October 9, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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We extend congratulations to László Krasznahorkai on his receipt of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature. Read his short work, "A Mountain from the North," published in Common Knowledge 20:3, made freely available: buff.ly/nt5tyEr
October 9, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Here's a long thread on an issue dear to my heart. This Tuesday evening I’m doing an Intellectual Publics with Macarena Gomez-Barris on publishing. Like last year’s conversation with Denise Cruz, or the prior year’s with Racquel Gates, we will talk about how to find a publisher, turn a thesis... 1/
Remember to register!
Ken Wissoker in conversation with Macarena Gómez-Barris
Tues June 3rd at 6:30pm ET via Zoom
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June 2, 2025 at 3:12 AM
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Huge news, a preliminary injunction was just granted in the PFLAG v Trump case enjoining the administration from enforcing the executive order ban on gender affirming care for trans youth.

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March 4, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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And we will continue to show our love and support for trans and nonbinary folx and affirm that we will still make their voices heard with these books by @roqueraquel.bsky.social, @daniellaurison.bsky.social, and many more! #TransLivesMatter @gayatripat.bsky.social
No Matter Who’s in Office, Trans Lives Will Always Matter to Beacon Press
By Gayatri Patnaik | Beacon Press sides with the trans and nonbinary community always—and especially in these times. As a book publisher, we speak through our books and want to lift up authors we have...
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February 21, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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THE RESIST LIST IS HERE.

Proud my team just started this @resistlist.bsky.social, which will list actions that happened and that are slated to happen.
February 20, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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TRUMP: The NCAA has complied immediately. That's good. But I understand Maine -- is the governor of Maine here?

JANET MILLS: Yeah I'm here

TRUMP: Are you not gonna comply?

JM: I'm going to comply with state and federal law

T: You better do it bc you're not gonna get any federal funding at all
February 21, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Here’s how I would write it:

“Trump proposes illegal ethnic cleansing and colonization of Gaza, destabilizing a region”

I do not consider that opinion.
February 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM