I'm sorry to hear that! You have some super cute stuff. I think the economic uncertainty is limiting people's purchasing, unfortunately.

I love this! Did you knit them in tubes to avoid steeking?

That makes sense! I would only apply this logic to those in the regime though. For normal citizens, I would recommend using the Two Handed Non Violence Approach.

This is an interesting point! At a nonviolence training tonight, we discussed that publicly humiliating figures in power can be a beneficial tool as authoritarian regimes often think highly of themselves. These humiliating tactics can reduce their egos and their power if done consistently.

I read a quote that I desperately wish I could attribute that was something like, “is it gallows humor anymore if it’s the executioner laughing the hardest” and it’s something I think about constantly

May your pillow always as cold 🥰 Can't wait to give this app a try!

We're reading this for book club this month! This is my sign to start reading it.

The colors on this are gorgeous!

I would opt to keep going and make the large shawl! Then find a complementary color to knit the socks in.

Do you have pictures of the shawl so we can see how big it is for context?

This is super exciting to see! I've had a Kobo for a couple of years and I've been waiting for more authors to switch.