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Michelle Arcila
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June 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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Corporations used to go after people for copying music to put on an iPod shuffle for convenience; now they are arguing they should get to possess everything creative ever made by a human for their anticreativity planet killing engines

We got a dystopian future but it's such a dumb one
They used to make commercials about this
May 27, 2025 at 2:04 AM
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This does A LOT to adoptees and adoptive families as well.
Re birthright citizenship: The potential chaos is the point. If there is ambiguity regarding who is a citizen and who isn’t, there is then more pretext for rounding up people for being here “illegally” and then making it hard or impossible to prove their citizenship
May 16, 2025 at 7:11 PM
I attended Chico Review last week in Pray, Montana. I was fortunate enough to make a quick visit to Yellowstone. Needless to say….I’m having a hard time readjusting to life back in Brooklyn.
March 28, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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What a different world we could have.
March 9, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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I think about this headline all of the time.
February 27, 2025 at 9:35 PM
February 28, 2025 at 2:14 PM
February 25, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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This is where we are now: An elementary school at Fort Campbell has removed all books from its library that so much as *allude* to slavery or the civil rights movement.

The wholesale erasure of history in real time.
Books mentioning slavery, civil rights removed from shelves at Fort Campbell schools - ClarksvilleNow.com
At an elementary school at Fort Campbell, home of the 101st Airborne Division, librarians are hard at work scrubbing the shelves for books that contain references to slavery, the civil rights movement...
clarksvillenow.com
February 16, 2025 at 3:14 PM
February 17, 2025 at 4:33 PM
February 10, 2025 at 7:09 PM
This is a great app that makes calling your representatives incredibly simple. I highly recommend it.

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February 6, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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February 5, 2025 at 5:12 PM
playing with books.
February 4, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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#VioletGrohl & #KimGordon join the remaining members of #Nirvana for ‘All Apologies’ #fireaid
January 31, 2025 at 9:59 AM
One of my favorite artists of all time. Paula Regó. Infinitely inspiring.
January 28, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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If you have a cool idea you’re working on, today’s the day to get productive.

There will be time to get mad later.
How to spend today
January 20, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Thank you for the honorable mention FotoFilmic and Rebecca Morse!
January 20, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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January 15, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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I don’t know who needs to hear this, but if you’re doomscrolling right now for no reason and you’re ignoring a good book you’ve been reading, you can just stop doomscrolling and read the book instead.

I’m sure gonna.
January 13, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Thank you to the editors over at Lensculture for selecting my work for their New Visions competition gallery.
January 13, 2025 at 1:12 PM
January 10, 2025 at 9:47 PM