@kshowzen.bsky.social
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UPDATE: Reached out to the Rev. Hannah Kardon, a United Methodist minister who was there that day and has been active in religious demonstrations at Broadview.
“They are making it clear that they are scared of prayer … it speaks the truth that what they are doing in that building is evil.”
“They are making it clear that they are scared of prayer … it speaks the truth that what they are doing in that building is evil.”
November 8, 2025 at 2:08 PM
UPDATE: Reached out to the Rev. Hannah Kardon, a United Methodist minister who was there that day and has been active in religious demonstrations at Broadview.
“They are making it clear that they are scared of prayer … it speaks the truth that what they are doing in that building is evil.”
“They are making it clear that they are scared of prayer … it speaks the truth that what they are doing in that building is evil.”
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Giving students thoughtful, personalized feedback and instruction is not a problem that originates from the difficulty for an instructor to generate feedback, it is a problem that originates from institutions pivoting to student:instructor ratios where that dynamic is not logistically feasible.
September 28, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Giving students thoughtful, personalized feedback and instruction is not a problem that originates from the difficulty for an instructor to generate feedback, it is a problem that originates from institutions pivoting to student:instructor ratios where that dynamic is not logistically feasible.
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A new mural by elusive street artist Banksy showing a judge beating an unarmed protester with a gavel will be removed from a wall outside one of London’s most iconic courts, authorities said Monday.
New Banksy mural of a judge beating a protester to be removed from outside London court
A new Banksy mural showing a judge beating an unarmed protester with a gavel will be removed from outside a London court.
bit.ly
September 9, 2025 at 1:30 AM
A new mural by elusive street artist Banksy showing a judge beating an unarmed protester with a gavel will be removed from a wall outside one of London’s most iconic courts, authorities said Monday.
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Ken Paxton just filed a lawsuit to remove me from office.
But this seat doesn’t belong to him or me — it belongs to the people.
My message to Ken Paxton:
Come and take it.
But this seat doesn’t belong to him or me — it belongs to the people.
My message to Ken Paxton:
Come and take it.
August 8, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Ken Paxton just filed a lawsuit to remove me from office.
But this seat doesn’t belong to him or me — it belongs to the people.
My message to Ken Paxton:
Come and take it.
But this seat doesn’t belong to him or me — it belongs to the people.
My message to Ken Paxton:
Come and take it.
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Over the last four years, the Cowboys are the league's best defense with Micah Parsons on the field by EPA per play.
Across a 1,039-play sample, they're the league's second-worst defense over that same stretch by EPA per play when Parsons isn't on the field.
Across a 1,039-play sample, they're the league's second-worst defense over that same stretch by EPA per play when Parsons isn't on the field.
August 1, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Over the last four years, the Cowboys are the league's best defense with Micah Parsons on the field by EPA per play.
Across a 1,039-play sample, they're the league's second-worst defense over that same stretch by EPA per play when Parsons isn't on the field.
Across a 1,039-play sample, they're the league's second-worst defense over that same stretch by EPA per play when Parsons isn't on the field.
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greatest cartoon of all time, neck and neck with Calvin & Hobbes
July 31, 2025 at 8:20 PM
greatest cartoon of all time, neck and neck with Calvin & Hobbes
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July 26, 2025 at 10:37 PM
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There is a lot of detail that you won't want to miss in this story. Big thanks to the @texasobserver.org for running it, and to my research partner @kylebazgo.bsky.social.
www.texasobserver.org/ice-prosecut...
www.texasobserver.org/ice-prosecut...
ICE Prosecutor in Dallas Runs White Supremacist X Account
The Observer has identified the operator of “GlomarResponder,” an overtly racist social media account, as ICE Assistant Chief Counsel James Rodden, based on an overwhelming number of biographical details matched through publicly available documents, other social media activity, and courtroom observation.
www.texasobserver.org
February 19, 2025 at 10:07 PM
There is a lot of detail that you won't want to miss in this story. Big thanks to the @texasobserver.org for running it, and to my research partner @kylebazgo.bsky.social.
www.texasobserver.org/ice-prosecut...
www.texasobserver.org/ice-prosecut...
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Ozzy going out after raising $190 million for sick kids and a Parkinson’s cure is metal AF.
Ozzy Osbourne Farewell Show Was The Highest-Grossing Charity Concert Of All Time
On July 5, Ozzy Osbourne put on a farewell concert, performing as a solo artist and with Black Sabbath for the last time in the band’s hometown of Birmingham, UK. Billed as the “Back To The Beginning”...
www.stereogum.com
July 22, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Ozzy going out after raising $190 million for sick kids and a Parkinson’s cure is metal AF.
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shame on me for missing the 10yr anniversary of the best climate social posts ever
By @scottwesterfeld.bsky.social -->
By @scottwesterfeld.bsky.social -->
July 22, 2025 at 11:05 AM
shame on me for missing the 10yr anniversary of the best climate social posts ever
By @scottwesterfeld.bsky.social -->
By @scottwesterfeld.bsky.social -->
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In my continuing efforts to carve a small space of refuge from the constant stream of fascist shit, I've decided to post a Minor League Hat Of The Day-I wear ballcaps all the time, and have acquired a ton over years of going to games, so why tf not be a little whimsical? Mute words if you need to 😄
July 16, 2025 at 1:40 PM
In my continuing efforts to carve a small space of refuge from the constant stream of fascist shit, I've decided to post a Minor League Hat Of The Day-I wear ballcaps all the time, and have acquired a ton over years of going to games, so why tf not be a little whimsical? Mute words if you need to 😄
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"Nations reel and stagger on their way; they make hideous mistakes; they commit frightful wrongs; they do great and beautiful things. And shall we not best guide humanity by telling the truth about all this?"
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, 1935
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, 1935
July 18, 2025 at 11:04 PM
"Nations reel and stagger on their way; they make hideous mistakes; they commit frightful wrongs; they do great and beautiful things. And shall we not best guide humanity by telling the truth about all this?"
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, 1935
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, 1935
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A 2024 study found that 58 per cent of English majors at two Midwestern universities had so much trouble interpreting the opening paragraphs of “Bleak House” by Charles Dickens that “they would not be able to read the novel on their own.”
What Happens After A.I. Destroys College Writing?
The demise of the English paper will end a long intellectual tradition, but it’s also an opportunity to reëxamine the purpose of higher education.
www.newyorker.com
July 18, 2025 at 5:31 PM
A 2024 study found that 58 per cent of English majors at two Midwestern universities had so much trouble interpreting the opening paragraphs of “Bleak House” by Charles Dickens that “they would not be able to read the novel on their own.”
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opus begins an un-excellent new adventure. www.instagram.com/berkeleybrea...
July 10, 2025 at 5:41 PM
opus begins an un-excellent new adventure. www.instagram.com/berkeleybrea...
You cannot, in fact, do more with less.
July 15, 2025 at 6:42 PM
You cannot, in fact, do more with less.
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i really didn’t realize how radical of an idea it was to believe that no one deserves to die from ecological disaster
not red voters
not nonvoters
not blue voters in red states
and definitely not fucking eight year old little girls
not red voters
not nonvoters
not blue voters in red states
and definitely not fucking eight year old little girls
July 5, 2025 at 10:18 AM
i really didn’t realize how radical of an idea it was to believe that no one deserves to die from ecological disaster
not red voters
not nonvoters
not blue voters in red states
and definitely not fucking eight year old little girls
not red voters
not nonvoters
not blue voters in red states
and definitely not fucking eight year old little girls
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The situation in Kerr County, Texas, is horrible, tragic, and has nothing whatsoever to do with the state's politics.
www.tpr.org/2025-07-04/k...
www.tpr.org/2025-07-04/k...
Flooding kills at least 13 people in Kerr County. At least 23 girls are missing. Rescue efforts underway.
Authorities advised people to call 800-733-2767 if they were trying to locate a loved one.
www.tpr.org
July 5, 2025 at 12:40 AM
The situation in Kerr County, Texas, is horrible, tragic, and has nothing whatsoever to do with the state's politics.
www.tpr.org/2025-07-04/k...
www.tpr.org/2025-07-04/k...
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I got permission to share this, and I'm extremely grateful for that.
The Onion got this letter from one of our subscribers in Alaska. She works with dementia patients and decided to leave a copy in the car for each one.
This email made my year. Read it and you'll see what I mean. People are good.
The Onion got this letter from one of our subscribers in Alaska. She works with dementia patients and decided to leave a copy in the car for each one.
This email made my year. Read it and you'll see what I mean. People are good.
July 1, 2025 at 6:46 PM
I got permission to share this, and I'm extremely grateful for that.
The Onion got this letter from one of our subscribers in Alaska. She works with dementia patients and decided to leave a copy in the car for each one.
This email made my year. Read it and you'll see what I mean. People are good.
The Onion got this letter from one of our subscribers in Alaska. She works with dementia patients and decided to leave a copy in the car for each one.
This email made my year. Read it and you'll see what I mean. People are good.
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Trump calls for deporting US citizens: "We also have a lot of bad people that have been here for a long time ... many of them were born in our country. I think we ought to get them the hell out of here too, if you want to know the truth. So maybe that'll be the next job."
July 1, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Trump calls for deporting US citizens: "We also have a lot of bad people that have been here for a long time ... many of them were born in our country. I think we ought to get them the hell out of here too, if you want to know the truth. So maybe that'll be the next job."
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Bill Moyers Saw What Was Coming talkingpointsmemo.com/cafe/bill-mo...
Bill Moyers Saw What Was Coming
I cannot say for sure when Bill Moyers first developed such a...
talkingpointsmemo.com
June 30, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Bill Moyers Saw What Was Coming talkingpointsmemo.com/cafe/bill-mo...
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Spot on. This is the clearest explanation I’ve seen. It ‘s relatable, and humanizes the issue in a way everyone can understand.
June 28, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Spot on. This is the clearest explanation I’ve seen. It ‘s relatable, and humanizes the issue in a way everyone can understand.
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It’s every parent’s nightmare, isn’t it? you check your child’s bulletproof backpack and find a picture book about gay penguins
June 27, 2025 at 6:47 PM
It’s every parent’s nightmare, isn’t it? you check your child’s bulletproof backpack and find a picture book about gay penguins