Meg Leary
@bubbetybubbety.bsky.social
Mostly here to blather on about urbanism, novels, mutual aid, and resistance.
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Kidnapping students for thought crimes is not something democracies do. zeteo.com/p/breaking-d...
BREAKING: DHS Detains Palestinian Student from Columbia Encampment, Advocates Say
Agents told him his student visa was revoked. But he had a green card. Agents then said that was revoked too.
zeteo.com
March 9, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Kidnapping students for thought crimes is not something democracies do. zeteo.com/p/breaking-d...
Finally watching Wicked and gotta say I'm feeling a liiiiittle queerbaited #Galinphaba
March 3, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Finally watching Wicked and gotta say I'm feeling a liiiiittle queerbaited #Galinphaba
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In the years since the Boring Company was founded with enormous hype in the US, China has established nearly 20,000 kilometers of new high-speed rail system.
February 21, 2025 at 5:23 PM
In the years since the Boring Company was founded with enormous hype in the US, China has established nearly 20,000 kilometers of new high-speed rail system.
The squirrels return to monitor me in my enclosure. Productivity is up, and yet they remain vigilant.
February 11, 2025 at 3:59 PM
The squirrels return to monitor me in my enclosure. Productivity is up, and yet they remain vigilant.
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Snoop and Tom Brady: say no to hate
Kendrick: actually
Kendrick: actually
February 10, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Snoop and Tom Brady: say no to hate
Kendrick: actually
Kendrick: actually
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I earnestly think Kelis described this better than anyone else
February 6, 2025 at 2:57 PM
I earnestly think Kelis described this better than anyone else
Has anyone applied the Situationist concept of the dérive to online spaces? There is no society of the spectacle quite like the modern internet, no? "All that once was directly lived has become mere representation," etc. etc.
February 5, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Has anyone applied the Situationist concept of the dérive to online spaces? There is no society of the spectacle quite like the modern internet, no? "All that once was directly lived has become mere representation," etc. etc.
Hey, what are you up to, wanna eat snacks and Google "bloodless coups"?
February 4, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Hey, what are you up to, wanna eat snacks and Google "bloodless coups"?
Bluesky has decided that the people I most want to hear from on my Discover page are leftwing organizers, mycology enthusiasts, and Flavor Flav.
February 3, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Bluesky has decided that the people I most want to hear from on my Discover page are leftwing organizers, mycology enthusiasts, and Flavor Flav.
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The DEI caused the plane crash narrative is a distraction. The tariffs are a distraction. Whatever insane nonsense Trump spews that the media will chase like cats chasing a laser light is a distraction. The only story that counts right now is the wholesale hijacking of control of the US government.
February 3, 2025 at 6:17 AM
The DEI caused the plane crash narrative is a distraction. The tariffs are a distraction. Whatever insane nonsense Trump spews that the media will chase like cats chasing a laser light is a distraction. The only story that counts right now is the wholesale hijacking of control of the US government.
In this political climate and in all others, the adage endures: be gay, do crime.
January 31, 2025 at 12:16 AM
In this political climate and in all others, the adage endures: be gay, do crime.
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Yes, this administration is dangerous and cruel, but they are also shockingly dim and incompetent.
Opportunities are everywhere.
Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉
Opportunities are everywhere.
Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉
January 30, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Yes, this administration is dangerous and cruel, but they are also shockingly dim and incompetent.
Opportunities are everywhere.
Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉
Opportunities are everywhere.
Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉
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Over the weekend, about a dozen trans women at a Ft. Worth prison were taken from their rooms and told they were being transferred to a men's prison ASAP. theintercept.com/2025/01/28/t...
Trans Women in Federal Custody Face the Terror of Being Transferred to Men’s Prisons
Following Trump’s executive order, a trans woman held at a federal prison was told she would be moved to a men’s prison.
theintercept.com
January 28, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Over the weekend, about a dozen trans women at a Ft. Worth prison were taken from their rooms and told they were being transferred to a men's prison ASAP. theintercept.com/2025/01/28/t...
Trump holding the government hostage until we all pretend trans people don't exist is, you know, a thing.
January 28, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Trump holding the government hostage until we all pretend trans people don't exist is, you know, a thing.
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On April 17, 2025 @aaup.bsky.social will bring together major higher ed unions, trade unions, student groups, and allied organizations in the fight to “Free Higher Education.” LEARN MORE: www.dayofactionforhighered.org?source=twitt...
A National Day of Action for Higher Ed
On April 17, higher ed unions, AAUP chapters, and student organizations across the U.S. are coming together to fight back against the coordinated assault on teaching and learning, and to mobilize for ...
www.dayofactionforhighered.org
January 27, 2025 at 3:36 PM
On April 17, 2025 @aaup.bsky.social will bring together major higher ed unions, trade unions, student groups, and allied organizations in the fight to “Free Higher Education.” LEARN MORE: www.dayofactionforhighered.org?source=twitt...
If anyone needs some brain bleach today, this free camo pattern generator also links out to the Foundation for the Conservation of Salamanders, and it's the cutest little corner of the internet: camogen-php.com
January 24, 2025 at 7:53 PM
If anyone needs some brain bleach today, this free camo pattern generator also links out to the Foundation for the Conservation of Salamanders, and it's the cutest little corner of the internet: camogen-php.com
My brain just cannot keep Ezra Pound and Ira Glass straight, for some reason, and that doesn't affect your life too much until you start thinking the wrong one was a Nazi. 😬
January 22, 2025 at 10:53 PM
My brain just cannot keep Ezra Pound and Ira Glass straight, for some reason, and that doesn't affect your life too much until you start thinking the wrong one was a Nazi. 😬
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Excited to announce this new article, a comprehensive review of recent research on post-growth — the science of wellbeing within planetary boundaries. Published in the Lancet Planetary Health with a brilliant team of authors. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Post-growth: the science of wellbeing within planetary boundaries
There are increasing concerns that continued economic growth in high-income countries
might not be environmentally sustainable, socially beneficial, or economically achievable.
In this Review, we expl...
www.thelancet.com
January 22, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Excited to announce this new article, a comprehensive review of recent research on post-growth — the science of wellbeing within planetary boundaries. Published in the Lancet Planetary Health with a brilliant team of authors. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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You spend years platforming and agreeing with Nazis and the next thing you know people are not charitably interpreting a hand gesture
January 21, 2025 at 7:08 PM
You spend years platforming and agreeing with Nazis and the next thing you know people are not charitably interpreting a hand gesture
January 21, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Alright, so fuck Meta. What are we up to over here?
January 20, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Alright, so fuck Meta. What are we up to over here?