KirstenRJS
@kirstenrjs.bsky.social
Designer. New Yorker. Unofficial advocate for social justice, environmental equity, affordable housing, accessible mass transit, vibrant public space for community use and other good & important things
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If acetaminophen caused autism, wouldn’t everyone have autism?
September 23, 2025 at 1:18 AM
If acetaminophen caused autism, wouldn’t everyone have autism?
"The key was that we simply started and we kept going," Trautmann said in her 2024 TED talk. "Somewhere, the belief that we as individuals could enact change trumped our doubts."
Louisiana has two problems: an eroding coastline and limited glass recycling. Engineer Franziska Trautmann is solving both by turning bottles into beach sand.
Louisiana's coast is eroding. One engineer found a fix in her wine bottle
Louisiana has two problems: an eroding coastline and limited glass recycling. Engineer Franziska Trautmann is solving both by turning bottles into beach sand.
n.pr
July 5, 2025 at 10:05 PM
"The key was that we simply started and we kept going," Trautmann said in her 2024 TED talk. "Somewhere, the belief that we as individuals could enact change trumped our doubts."
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This is from an actual Republican Congressman, from the party that is also locking kids in cages in a concentration camp in Florida, hoping they try to escape and get eaten by alligators.
This is today's Republican Party.
This is today's Republican Party.
July 3, 2025 at 8:29 PM
This is from an actual Republican Congressman, from the party that is also locking kids in cages in a concentration camp in Florida, hoping they try to escape and get eaten by alligators.
This is today's Republican Party.
This is today's Republican Party.
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I am grieving the barbarism that is going to unfurl from all this. People are going to die. Livelihoods gone. All to feed a corrupt kleptocracy.
I see every day up close how different it is from the first time around. There are no guardrails. A disaster. I’m sorry we have to live through this.
I see every day up close how different it is from the first time around. There are no guardrails. A disaster. I’m sorry we have to live through this.
July 3, 2025 at 8:00 PM
I am grieving the barbarism that is going to unfurl from all this. People are going to die. Livelihoods gone. All to feed a corrupt kleptocracy.
I see every day up close how different it is from the first time around. There are no guardrails. A disaster. I’m sorry we have to live through this.
I see every day up close how different it is from the first time around. There are no guardrails. A disaster. I’m sorry we have to live through this.
What a miserable world Trump is creating. I’m trying to find the good around me. On that list is my kids; here’s one of my eldest’s recent portraits— ball point pen drawings
www.instagram.com/p/DLpqXzmM0v...
www.instagram.com/p/DLpqXzmM0v...
July 4, 2025 at 2:21 AM
What a miserable world Trump is creating. I’m trying to find the good around me. On that list is my kids; here’s one of my eldest’s recent portraits— ball point pen drawings
www.instagram.com/p/DLpqXzmM0v...
www.instagram.com/p/DLpqXzmM0v...
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NEW: Three Adams Deputy Mayors Quit Following Trump Deal
Three Adams Deputy Mayors Quit Following Trump Deal
Adams begged Maria Torres-Springer, Anne Williams-Isom and Meera Joshi to stay, but they announced their resignation following the mayor’s agreement to aid immigration enforcement in exchange for…
buff.ly
February 17, 2025 at 7:38 PM
NEW: Three Adams Deputy Mayors Quit Following Trump Deal
Not-my-President day here in NYC
February 17, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Not-my-President day here in NYC
Made it to the amazing Elizabeth Catlett show @brooklynmuseum.org before it closed. She took on intersectionality long before it was named such. Rarely do you see an artist who is equally talented in sculpture, prints & paintings.
January 19, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Made it to the amazing Elizabeth Catlett show @brooklynmuseum.org before it closed. She took on intersectionality long before it was named such. Rarely do you see an artist who is equally talented in sculpture, prints & paintings.