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April is National Poetry Month. In celebration of poetry’s vital necessity, we put together a list of poetry books that contain stories of resistance, sorrow, solidarity and hope in our struggles to change the world.
“Poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence.”
“Poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence.” —Audre Lorde
April is National Poetry Month. To celebrate, we put together a list of poetry books that tell stories of resistance...
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April 1, 2025 at 2:14 PM
April is National Poetry Month. In celebration of poetry’s vital necessity, we put together a list of poetry books that contain stories of resistance, sorrow, solidarity and hope in our struggles to change the world.
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ALA is deeply concerned by reports that IMLS is sending notices to libraries claiming to cancel grants that are required by law. This harmful action will disrupt libraries' ability to serve their communities.
Tell Congress to protect library funding: bit.ly/CallCongressForLibraries
#ForOurLibraries
Tell Congress to protect library funding: bit.ly/CallCongressForLibraries
#ForOurLibraries
April 3, 2025 at 3:37 PM
ALA is deeply concerned by reports that IMLS is sending notices to libraries claiming to cancel grants that are required by law. This harmful action will disrupt libraries' ability to serve their communities.
Tell Congress to protect library funding: bit.ly/CallCongressForLibraries
#ForOurLibraries
Tell Congress to protect library funding: bit.ly/CallCongressForLibraries
#ForOurLibraries
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The only announcement we care about around #wotskies am I right? 😎
#wheeloftime #thewheeloftime @primevideo.bsky.social
#wheeloftime #thewheeloftime @primevideo.bsky.social
March 28, 2025 at 4:54 AM
The only announcement we care about around #wotskies am I right? 😎
#wheeloftime #thewheeloftime @primevideo.bsky.social
#wheeloftime #thewheeloftime @primevideo.bsky.social
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Elon Musk is firing workers and cancelling contracts across the government, except of course the ones that make him richer. It doesn't take a genius to see who he's working for, and it ain't you.
Musk’s Starlink gets FAA contract, raising new conflict of interest concerns | CNN Business
The Federal Aviation Administration has agreed to use SpaceX’s Starlink internet system to upgrade the information technology networks it uses to manage US airspace, raising new concerns about conflic...
www.cnn.com
February 25, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Elon Musk is firing workers and cancelling contracts across the government, except of course the ones that make him richer. It doesn't take a genius to see who he's working for, and it ain't you.
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That press conference was choreographed for an audience of one and he sits in Moscow.
Once, we fought tyrants. Today Trump and Vance are bending America’s knee. And that weakens us.
Once, we fought tyrants. Today Trump and Vance are bending America’s knee. And that weakens us.
February 28, 2025 at 7:01 PM
That press conference was choreographed for an audience of one and he sits in Moscow.
Once, we fought tyrants. Today Trump and Vance are bending America’s knee. And that weakens us.
Once, we fought tyrants. Today Trump and Vance are bending America’s knee. And that weakens us.
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Donald Trump’s firing of military leaders — four-star General Brown and four-star Admiral Franchetti — along with top legal officers is a betrayal of legions of first rate service members who dedicate their lives to our nation’s defense.
This is a growing national security risk.
This is a growing national security risk.
February 22, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Donald Trump’s firing of military leaders — four-star General Brown and four-star Admiral Franchetti — along with top legal officers is a betrayal of legions of first rate service members who dedicate their lives to our nation’s defense.
This is a growing national security risk.
This is a growing national security risk.
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African-American history from the first African-American woman to lead a World War Two battalion, to a Black Panther Party leader in exile, to escaping the Tulsa Race Massacre.
Link here to listen 👇🏻
Link here to listen 👇🏻
BBC World Service - The Documentary Podcast, Witness History: US Black History Month special
Extraordinary stories from African-American history, told by the people who were there
www.bbc.co.uk
February 22, 2025 at 3:20 PM
African-American history from the first African-American woman to lead a World War Two battalion, to a Black Panther Party leader in exile, to escaping the Tulsa Race Massacre.
Link here to listen 👇🏻
Link here to listen 👇🏻
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America is not gonna go down quietly.
Former NFL punter arrested after protesting ‘MAGA’
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Former NFL punter arrested after protesting ‘MAGA’
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Former NFL punter ARRESTED after protesting ‘MAGA’
YouTube video by Adam Parkhomenko
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February 19, 2025 at 11:23 PM
America is not gonna go down quietly.
Former NFL punter arrested after protesting ‘MAGA’
Video:
Former NFL punter arrested after protesting ‘MAGA’
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Amen to that.
I think it would make a big difference in our health if we banned Pharma ads from America like the rest of the world does.
February 22, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Amen to that.
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Mexico's president speaking on Gulf of Mexico name change:
February 18, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Mexico's president speaking on Gulf of Mexico name change:
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The U.K. government's insistence that Apple creates an encryption backdoor undermines our right to private spaces. Apple must resist these efforts.
The UK's Demands for Apple to Break Encryption Is an Emergency for Us All
The Washington Post reported that the United Kingdom is demanding that Apple create an encryption backdoor to give the government access to end-to-end encrypted data in iCloud. Encryption is one of th...
www.eff.org
February 8, 2025 at 6:59 PM
The U.K. government's insistence that Apple creates an encryption backdoor undermines our right to private spaces. Apple must resist these efforts.
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One of my goals for the year is to sprinkle a bit of non-fiction in with my usual genre-fiction slate. Seeing as it’s now February, I thought I’d start with this one by @michaelharriot.bsky.social
#blackhistorymonth #booksky
#blackhistorymonth #booksky
February 2, 2025 at 2:21 AM
One of my goals for the year is to sprinkle a bit of non-fiction in with my usual genre-fiction slate. Seeing as it’s now February, I thought I’d start with this one by @michaelharriot.bsky.social
#blackhistorymonth #booksky
#blackhistorymonth #booksky
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I don’t think SNCC Legacy Project is on here yet but here is their statement on the 65th anniversary of the civil rights sit-in movement. Happy #BlackHistoryMonth
Statement On The 65th Anniversary Of The Sit-In Movement
On this day, 65 years ago, February 1, 1960, the sit-in movement began, which led to the greatest civil rights movement in our country’s history.
sncclegacyproject.org
February 1, 2025 at 6:30 PM
I don’t think SNCC Legacy Project is on here yet but here is their statement on the 65th anniversary of the civil rights sit-in movement. Happy #BlackHistoryMonth
Since our current government is taking COVID info off official websites; I give this article a signal boost because COVID is done with us yet; not to mention avian flu.
Exactly five years ago today I had my first call with a client exclusively dedicated to SARS-CoV-2. In a classic example of how significant evidence was then already available regarding transmission, I shared the following paper with my client:
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Transmission of 2019-nCoV Infection from an Asymptomatic Contact in Germany | NEJM
In this report, investigators in Germany detected the spread of the novel coronavirus
(2019-nCoV) from a person who had recently traveled from China to Germany for a business
trip. This transmissio...
www.nejm.org
February 1, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Since our current government is taking COVID info off official websites; I give this article a signal boost because COVID is done with us yet; not to mention avian flu.
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Steve performs his own (unique) version of Macbeth.
Please remember, Steve is trying his best.....
Please remember, Steve is trying his best.....
January 31, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Steve performs his own (unique) version of Macbeth.
Please remember, Steve is trying his best.....
Please remember, Steve is trying his best.....
@lantoniou.bsky.social aloha Laura🌈
Happy to see you here! I miss our Sundays with POPs.
Happy to see you here! I miss our Sundays with POPs.
January 30, 2025 at 11:45 PM
@lantoniou.bsky.social aloha Laura🌈
Happy to see you here! I miss our Sundays with POPs.
Happy to see you here! I miss our Sundays with POPs.