Kristin Zettlemoyer
@kkz.bsky.social
learner. traveler. runner. beach. reader. volleyball. currently charlotte nc. previously munich germany
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one category of show prep material for TRMS staff is something we've always called "subway reading".
it's something that's not exactly current events or new reporting... but nevertheless relevant food for thought given the news we're in.
today's subway reading:
www.bbc.com/future/artic...
it's something that's not exactly current events or new reporting... but nevertheless relevant food for thought given the news we're in.
today's subway reading:
www.bbc.com/future/artic...
The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world
Nonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.
www.bbc.com
October 20, 2025 at 12:18 AM
one category of show prep material for TRMS staff is something we've always called "subway reading".
it's something that's not exactly current events or new reporting... but nevertheless relevant food for thought given the news we're in.
today's subway reading:
www.bbc.com/future/artic...
it's something that's not exactly current events or new reporting... but nevertheless relevant food for thought given the news we're in.
today's subway reading:
www.bbc.com/future/artic...
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Warum die faschistische AfD niemals an die Macht kommen darf, erklärt in 5 Sekunden:
September 7, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Warum die faschistische AfD niemals an die Macht kommen darf, erklärt in 5 Sekunden:
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"Die Gesellschaft sagt, „Junge Männer wenden sich wegen Feministinnen der extremen Rechten zu“ und nicht „Junge Frauen wenden sich wegen rechtsextremer Männer dem Feminismus zu“, weil die oberste Regel des Patriarchats darin besteht, Frauen für alles verantwortlich zu machen, was ein Mann tut."
August 24, 2025 at 10:46 AM
"Die Gesellschaft sagt, „Junge Männer wenden sich wegen Feministinnen der extremen Rechten zu“ und nicht „Junge Frauen wenden sich wegen rechtsextremer Männer dem Feminismus zu“, weil die oberste Regel des Patriarchats darin besteht, Frauen für alles verantwortlich zu machen, was ein Mann tut."
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I’ve spent 3 days researching and writing this piece rebuking the grotesque NYT OpEd by Bret Stephens whitewashing Israel’s genocide of Palestinians.
I hope you take a moment to read, subscribe, and share it with your networks. Let's use truth to stop injustice:
www.qasimrashid.com/p/nyt-whitew...
I hope you take a moment to read, subscribe, and share it with your networks. Let's use truth to stop injustice:
www.qasimrashid.com/p/nyt-whitew...
NYT Whitewashes Genocide, Again
In an OpEd, Columnist Bret Stephens takes a sledgehammer to truth & humanity to justify a live streamed genocide—we rebuke his propaganda in full
www.qasimrashid.com
July 25, 2025 at 10:14 PM
I’ve spent 3 days researching and writing this piece rebuking the grotesque NYT OpEd by Bret Stephens whitewashing Israel’s genocide of Palestinians.
I hope you take a moment to read, subscribe, and share it with your networks. Let's use truth to stop injustice:
www.qasimrashid.com/p/nyt-whitew...
I hope you take a moment to read, subscribe, and share it with your networks. Let's use truth to stop injustice:
www.qasimrashid.com/p/nyt-whitew...
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Wenn das so weitergeht mit den Verletzungen und wir kommen tatsächlich ins Finale, gewinnen wir, denn wir sind dann automatisch in Unterzahl.
#geresp
#geresp
July 23, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Wenn das so weitergeht mit den Verletzungen und wir kommen tatsächlich ins Finale, gewinnen wir, denn wir sind dann automatisch in Unterzahl.
#geresp
#geresp
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DEAN: What's the tariff on bananas?
LUTNICK: Generally 10%
DEAN: Walmart has already increased the cost of bananas by 8%
LUTNICK: If you build in America, there is no tariff
DEAN: We cannot build bananas in America
LUTNICK: Generally 10%
DEAN: Walmart has already increased the cost of bananas by 8%
LUTNICK: If you build in America, there is no tariff
DEAN: We cannot build bananas in America
June 5, 2025 at 4:54 PM
DEAN: What's the tariff on bananas?
LUTNICK: Generally 10%
DEAN: Walmart has already increased the cost of bananas by 8%
LUTNICK: If you build in America, there is no tariff
DEAN: We cannot build bananas in America
LUTNICK: Generally 10%
DEAN: Walmart has already increased the cost of bananas by 8%
LUTNICK: If you build in America, there is no tariff
DEAN: We cannot build bananas in America
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"You should not be afraid of someone who has a library and reads many books; you should fear someone who has only one book; and he considers it sacred, but he has never read
it."
Friedrich Nietzsche
it."
Friedrich Nietzsche
May 15, 2025 at 9:03 PM
"You should not be afraid of someone who has a library and reads many books; you should fear someone who has only one book; and he considers it sacred, but he has never read
it."
Friedrich Nietzsche
it."
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Proof this guy is full of SITH.
In Star Wars. those who have embraced the Dark Side of the Force wield red lightsabers. So, in other words, perfect.
May 4, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Proof this guy is full of SITH.
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“I immediately wondered if this was real.”
I Randomly Decided To Pay Off A School’s Lunch Debt. Then Something Incredible Happened.
“I immediately wondered if this was real.”
www.huffpost.com
May 3, 2025 at 1:05 PM
“I immediately wondered if this was real.”
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I’ve said it before and I’m sure I’ll say it a thousand times more: If you love freedom but don’t care if it applies to everyone, what you actually love is privilege.
April 13, 2025 at 6:24 PM
I’ve said it before and I’m sure I’ll say it a thousand times more: If you love freedom but don’t care if it applies to everyone, what you actually love is privilege.
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I’m in Munich and people keep asking me to decode Vance’s speech. OK: In Vance English “free speech” means “Let Musk run your elections” and “democracy” means “let Russia run your elections.” Now move on. 2025 is about what Europeans do, not what Americans say.
February 15, 2025 at 10:44 PM
I’m in Munich and people keep asking me to decode Vance’s speech. OK: In Vance English “free speech” means “Let Musk run your elections” and “democracy” means “let Russia run your elections.” Now move on. 2025 is about what Europeans do, not what Americans say.
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The OFFICIAL Tom Brady Super Bowl Drinking Game
February 9, 2025 at 10:49 PM
The OFFICIAL Tom Brady Super Bowl Drinking Game
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lady gaga everybody, god she is so perfect her voice heals me
February 9, 2025 at 11:03 PM
lady gaga everybody, god she is so perfect her voice heals me
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Lady Gaga rocked it. I didn't need to see Tom Brady though.
February 9, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Lady Gaga rocked it. I didn't need to see Tom Brady though.
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I have many regrets about Earth, but making humans in a wide range of colors, shapes, and temperaments is not one of them.
Celebrate thy diversity.
Love each other.
Celebrate thy diversity.
Love each other.
February 2, 2025 at 9:16 PM
I have many regrets about Earth, but making humans in a wide range of colors, shapes, and temperaments is not one of them.
Celebrate thy diversity.
Love each other.
Celebrate thy diversity.
Love each other.
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That’s it. I’m putting this chunky, intricate, existential book down.
I’m picking the sweet, fast-paced popcorn book up.
Now is not the time for eating literary vegetables.
I want cake.
#booksky
I’m picking the sweet, fast-paced popcorn book up.
Now is not the time for eating literary vegetables.
I want cake.
#booksky
January 29, 2025 at 9:45 PM
That’s it. I’m putting this chunky, intricate, existential book down.
I’m picking the sweet, fast-paced popcorn book up.
Now is not the time for eating literary vegetables.
I want cake.
#booksky
I’m picking the sweet, fast-paced popcorn book up.
Now is not the time for eating literary vegetables.
I want cake.
#booksky
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Being a person with deadly, incurable cancer who is nonetheless still alive for an indefinite timeframe gives me an interesting metaphor that helps me deal with things like large-scale corruption in government or commerce.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
January 21, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Being a person with deadly, incurable cancer who is nonetheless still alive for an indefinite timeframe gives me an interesting metaphor that helps me deal with things like large-scale corruption in government or commerce.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
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Mountain ermine
January 17, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Mountain ermine
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Les Enfants d’Ouranos (flipped), by JR, 2022
January 12, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Les Enfants d’Ouranos (flipped), by JR, 2022
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A lot of people cannot grasp that their own personal and individual experience of the world is not universal, and they are totally comfortable showing immense cruelty to those whose experiences diverge from their own. This applies to so many issues that affect vulnerable people & it's a real shame!
January 5, 2025 at 2:56 AM
A lot of people cannot grasp that their own personal and individual experience of the world is not universal, and they are totally comfortable showing immense cruelty to those whose experiences diverge from their own. This applies to so many issues that affect vulnerable people & it's a real shame!