Rafael Maia
@notwithph.bsky.social
💡👉🏼 My life as an immigrant in 🇨🇦, Comms and Marketing, Pop Culture, My Queer journey
Coisas do Brasil que eu não sinto falta: telejornal local da hora do almoço mostrando tiroteio ao vivo.
October 28, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Coisas do Brasil que eu não sinto falta: telejornal local da hora do almoço mostrando tiroteio ao vivo.
And it's out! #Christmas #ChristmasMusic 🎄🎅❄️
Treat yourself! On October 3, my holiday EP "Kenny's Christmas Goodies" arrives, just in time for Hallowe'en! 🎃🎄🎶🎅🏼
📸🎨🖼️ - @notwithph.bsky.social 😘❤️
📸🎨🖼️ - @notwithph.bsky.social 😘❤️
October 20, 2025 at 8:21 PM
And it's out! #Christmas #ChristmasMusic 🎄🎅❄️
Reposted by Rafael Maia
Breaking News: Val Kilmer, who got his big-budget start in “Top Gun” and went on to portray Jim Morrison and Batman, has died at 65.
Val Kilmer, Film Star Who Played Batman and Jim Morrison, Dies at 65
A wide-ranging leading man who earned critical praise, he was known to be charismatic but unpredictable. At one point he dropped out of Hollywood for a decade.
www.nytimes.com
April 2, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Breaking News: Val Kilmer, who got his big-budget start in “Top Gun” and went on to portray Jim Morrison and Batman, has died at 65.
There's hope that billionaires still can't buy everything.
Breaking News: Susan Crawford, a liberal judge, won a pivotal Wisconsin Supreme Court seat despite $25 million in spending by Elon Musk on her opponent. nyti.ms/4jbwPWD
April 2, 2025 at 2:58 AM
There's hope that billionaires still can't buy everything.
Playing with the ChatGPT anime trend. While I'm amazed by the improvement of image generation tools, I remain concerned about what it means for the future of creative work. AI evolution is to be celebrated, but the ethical discussion about its uses is urgent.
March 31, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Playing with the ChatGPT anime trend. While I'm amazed by the improvement of image generation tools, I remain concerned about what it means for the future of creative work. AI evolution is to be celebrated, but the ethical discussion about its uses is urgent.
Caipirinhas from Acajou - a little taste of Brazil in Montréal. It was my first time there, and the food was amazing! 😋
March 30, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Caipirinhas from Acajou - a little taste of Brazil in Montréal. It was my first time there, and the food was amazing! 😋
Yet there are no conversations here in Canada about making the US our 11th province or our 4th territory...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Trump complains about Canada — but new data shows spike in U.S. drugs and guns coming north | CBC News
Trump says Canada is the problem when it comes to drugs. New data from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) shows this country has a reason to worry about what's pouring in from the U.S.
www.cbc.ca
February 13, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Yet there are no conversations here in Canada about making the US our 11th province or our 4th territory...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
It's Donald Trump's roster time. On CNN. Go, Canada! 🇨🇦
February 4, 2025 at 4:19 AM
It's Donald Trump's roster time. On CNN. Go, Canada! 🇨🇦
Reposted by Rafael Maia
"Trans people are not invisible. Trans people deserve love. The queer community deserves to be lifted up," Gaga said on the main stage at the #Grammys after winning Pop Duo/Group Performance with Bruno Mars. 🏳️⚧️✨
🔗: www.out.com/gay-music/la...
🔗: www.out.com/gay-music/la...
February 3, 2025 at 4:29 AM
"Trans people are not invisible. Trans people deserve love. The queer community deserves to be lifted up," Gaga said on the main stage at the #Grammys after winning Pop Duo/Group Performance with Bruno Mars. 🏳️⚧️✨
🔗: www.out.com/gay-music/la...
🔗: www.out.com/gay-music/la...
A CBC, do Canadá, tá apostando em "Ainda Estou Aqui" para levar o Oscar de Melhor Filme. É isso mesmo! O crítico parece não ter amado nenhum dos indicados, mas acredita que o filme de Walter Salles é, digamos, o menos pior na disputa... 👀
www.cbc.ca/news/enterta...
www.cbc.ca/news/enterta...
With Emilia Pérez's implosion, I'm Still Here is an Oscars frontrunner. Things could be better | CBC News
Even given the opportunity to compare with modern day the process of democratic freedoms slowly stripped away in plain view, I’m Still Here forever pulls itself back into a paint-by-numbers character ...
www.cbc.ca
February 2, 2025 at 7:04 AM
A CBC, do Canadá, tá apostando em "Ainda Estou Aqui" para levar o Oscar de Melhor Filme. É isso mesmo! O crítico parece não ter amado nenhum dos indicados, mas acredita que o filme de Walter Salles é, digamos, o menos pior na disputa... 👀
www.cbc.ca/news/enterta...
www.cbc.ca/news/enterta...
Karla Sofía Gascón Twitter Scandal: How Can Her Oscars Campaign Go On? search.app/ViE7KV6uVL2q...
Why Karla Sofía Gascón’s Twitter Scandal Spells Trouble for the Oscars Ceremony
The 'Emilia Pérez' star has years' worth of bigoted tweets. Oscar season has radically changed
search.app
February 1, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Karla Sofía Gascón Twitter Scandal: How Can Her Oscars Campaign Go On? search.app/ViE7KV6uVL2q...
Gente, se alguém mandar mensagem pra vocês usando a minha foto e pedindo dinheiro, parem um pouco e pensem em qual foi a última vez que eu pedi dinheiro pra qualquer um de vocês. Problema resolvido.
January 27, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Gente, se alguém mandar mensagem pra vocês usando a minha foto e pedindo dinheiro, parem um pouco e pensem em qual foi a última vez que eu pedi dinheiro pra qualquer um de vocês. Problema resolvido.
When you have to walk around in the country where you were born with proof of citizenship to avoid detention, it's not a war on illegal immigration, it's a war on visible minorities. White supremacy at its best.
www.cnn.com/2025/01/27/u...
www.cnn.com/2025/01/27/u...
Navajo Nation leaders raise alarm over reports of Indigenous people being questioned and detained during immigration sweeps | CNN
At least 15 Indigenous people in Arizona and New Mexico have reported being stopped at their homes and workplaces, questioned or detained by federal law enforcement and asked to produce proof of citiz...
www.cnn.com
January 27, 2025 at 5:17 PM
When you have to walk around in the country where you were born with proof of citizenship to avoid detention, it's not a war on illegal immigration, it's a war on visible minorities. White supremacy at its best.
www.cnn.com/2025/01/27/u...
www.cnn.com/2025/01/27/u...
Reposted by Rafael Maia
Today, honor a King, not a Felon. #mlkday2025
January 20, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Today, honor a King, not a Felon. #mlkday2025
January 14, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Reposted by Rafael Maia
January 12, 2025 at 9:57 PM
"Some training materials that Meta created for the new policies were confusing and contradictory (...) Some of the text said saying that “white people have mental illness” would be prohibited on Facebook, but saying that “gay people have mental illness” was allowed".
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/t...
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/t...
Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s Sprint to Remake Meta for the Trump Era
After visiting President-elect Donald J. Trump in November, Mr. Zuckerberg decided to relax Meta’s speech policies. He asked a small team to carry out his goals within weeks. The repercussions are jus...
www.nytimes.com
January 11, 2025 at 9:16 PM
"Some training materials that Meta created for the new policies were confusing and contradictory (...) Some of the text said saying that “white people have mental illness” would be prohibited on Facebook, but saying that “gay people have mental illness” was allowed".
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/t...
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/t...
Indeed, it's tough to see all the photos and videos of the devastation in LA on Facebook and not know what's true because there's no fact-checking anymore... 🙃
January 10, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Indeed, it's tough to see all the photos and videos of the devastation in LA on Facebook and not know what's true because there's no fact-checking anymore... 🙃
From CNN: "Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes announced Friday she had resigned from The Washington Post after the newspaper refused to publish a satirical cartoon depicting billionaire Post owner Jeff Bezos on bended knee in front of President-elect Donald Trump."
January 9, 2025 at 4:17 AM
From CNN: "Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes announced Friday she had resigned from The Washington Post after the newspaper refused to publish a satirical cartoon depicting billionaire Post owner Jeff Bezos on bended knee in front of President-elect Donald Trump."
Has Trump stopped tweeting about colonizing Greenland and Canada and said anything about this tragedy affecting the people from the only country he's actually elected to run?
Los Angeles Times photographer Wally Skalij spent the night along Pacific Coast Highway documenting the tragedy. www.latimes.com/california/l...
January 9, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Has Trump stopped tweeting about colonizing Greenland and Canada and said anything about this tragedy affecting the people from the only country he's actually elected to run?
January 8, 2025 at 3:18 AM
I guess it's time to explore this. Hello, Bluesky!
January 8, 2025 at 2:30 AM
I guess it's time to explore this. Hello, Bluesky!