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April DN
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I have a rendezvous with failure every day
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We don't have enough people doing what they can but I am so grateful to those who are. Thank you.

Actually taking the time to make the call, send the letter, show up to the meeting, write the check, go to the protests, do actual mutual aid. Thank you.
November 14, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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this and previous excerpt from this book, coming in June. With a kick-ass intro by @kimkelly.bsky.social! beltpublishing.com/products/ame...
American Made: Stories of Work from the WPA
June 16, 2026edited by Anne Trubek with an introduction by Kim Kelly  During the Great Depression, out-of-work writers were hired by the federal government to interview American working-class workers ...
beltpublishing.com
November 13, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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This person took this when they called the race
November 5, 2025 at 6:07 AM
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Good things are possible and we don’t have to settle.
November 5, 2025 at 3:35 AM
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New Yorkers said yes to four citywide ballot measures Tuesday night, approving a slate of proposals intended to reshape how the city approaches affordable housing development.

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Affordable Housing Ballot Measures Prevail
Fought fiercely by the City Council, which would lose some sway over development, the items promise to fast track some projects amid an apartment shortage.
www.thecity.nyc
November 5, 2025 at 4:02 AM
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Normal people are just sick to fucking death of the cruelty and meanness
November 5, 2025 at 3:50 AM
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LA: we will fight you.

Chicago: we will fight you.

PDX: we will make you endure week after week of of improv theater.
October 8, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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There is a playbook for what they're doing:

"Pranksters vs. Autocrats: Why Dilemma Actions Advance Nonviolent Activism"

About the book: www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501...

Free download: d119vjm4apzmdm.cloudfront.net/open-access/...
d119vjm4apzmdm.cloudfront.net
October 9, 2025 at 2:11 AM
#NoKings Seattle. 'Twas brilliant. Upwards of 70,000 people marched from Cal Anderson Park to Seattle Center. Drank a lot of water. Sun, and a sweet breeze. No kings, only us. Solidarity is our power 💓
June 16, 2025 at 2:02 AM
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Meditate today, even for just five minutes.

Feel the breath not just as a physical object of focus, but as a stream of interconnection between you and your world.

We’re never all alone.
March 21, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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Art ‘plays an important role in people remembering the atrocities.’ In a Q&A, @marisawright.bsky.social spoke with author @elongreen.bsky.social on his new book “The Man Nobody Killed,” (pub. Celadon Books) which tells the story of the police killing of young Black artist Michael Stewart.
Art ‘plays an important role in people remembering the atrocities’
Author Elon Green discusses his new book “The Man Nobody Killed,” about the police killing of young Black artist Michael Stewart
prismreports.org
March 11, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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This scene lives rent-free in my head lately.
March 10, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Ursula is always right on time.
Out today: the 50th anniversary edition of The Dispossessed, with foreword by Karen Joy Fowler!

This edition is available in hardcover and paperback from Harper Perennial. Cover art by Muhammad Fatchurofi.
November 20, 2024 at 2:27 AM