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I really wish we'd stop calling them climate "skeptics" or "vaccine skeptics", if you jump off a cliff we don't call you a "gravity skeptic"
November 25, 2025 at 8:18 PM
I really wish we'd stop calling them climate "skeptics" or "vaccine skeptics", if you jump off a cliff we don't call you a "gravity skeptic"
If this passes it will be a huge development in France for the restitution of cultural heritage looted under colonial rule: www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/30/f...
French government adopts bill for restitution of colonial-era objects
The text will be submitted for a vote in the senate on 24 September
www.theartnewspaper.com
July 30, 2025 at 12:48 PM
If this passes it will be a huge development in France for the restitution of cultural heritage looted under colonial rule: www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/30/f...
I love when they say “and now in sports…” on the radio because it gives me permission to stop paying attention for a minute
May 19, 2025 at 4:56 PM
I love when they say “and now in sports…” on the radio because it gives me permission to stop paying attention for a minute
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Key question in SCOTUS case Wednesday on banning gender-affirming care: Is it sex discrimination to bar medical treatment “inconsistent with sex”?
Yes
My take in @nyrb-imprints.bsky.social
archive.ph/2024.11.29-0...
Yes
My take in @nyrb-imprints.bsky.social
archive.ph/2024.11.29-0...
archive.ph
December 3, 2024 at 1:07 AM
Key question in SCOTUS case Wednesday on banning gender-affirming care: Is it sex discrimination to bar medical treatment “inconsistent with sex”?
Yes
My take in @nyrb-imprints.bsky.social
archive.ph/2024.11.29-0...
Yes
My take in @nyrb-imprints.bsky.social
archive.ph/2024.11.29-0...
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BREAKING: The Montana Supreme Court ruled that the state's constitution guarantees the right to "a stable climate system," and affirmed a decision to strike down provisions that bar the consideration of greenhouse gas emissions in permitting decisions. www.law360.com/articles/227...
December 18, 2024 at 6:52 PM
BREAKING: The Montana Supreme Court ruled that the state's constitution guarantees the right to "a stable climate system," and affirmed a decision to strike down provisions that bar the consideration of greenhouse gas emissions in permitting decisions. www.law360.com/articles/227...
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Today marks the final day of the historic hearings at the International Court of Justice on the legal obligations of States to address the climate crisis.
Here's a round-up of great stories about what these proceedings are about, what's at stake & what's next!
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apnews.com/article/eu-w...
Here's a round-up of great stories about what these proceedings are about, what's at stake & what's next!
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apnews.com/article/eu-w...
A landmark climate change case opens at the top UN court as island nations fear rising seas
The top United Nations court has taken up the largest case in its history, hearing the plight of several small island nations helpless in combating the devastating impact of climate change.
apnews.com
December 13, 2024 at 2:48 PM
Today marks the final day of the historic hearings at the International Court of Justice on the legal obligations of States to address the climate crisis.
Here's a round-up of great stories about what these proceedings are about, what's at stake & what's next!
A 🧵👇
apnews.com/article/eu-w...
Here's a round-up of great stories about what these proceedings are about, what's at stake & what's next!
A 🧵👇
apnews.com/article/eu-w...
Early New Year’s resolution: make more use of my cheese grotto
December 9, 2024 at 10:44 PM
Early New Year’s resolution: make more use of my cheese grotto
Important non-art case to watch for art restitution claimants
A #SupremeCourt case involving assets seized during the Holocaust, argued Tuesday, presents different interpretations of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act’s expropriation exception, writes @billdodge.bsky.social
A cross-post w/ Transnational Litigation Blog: www.justsecurity.org/105474/hunga...
A cross-post w/ Transnational Litigation Blog: www.justsecurity.org/105474/hunga...
Hungary v. Simon Offers Supreme Court Stark Choice
Hungary v. Simon has significant implications for the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act's expropriation exception.
www.justsecurity.org
December 7, 2024 at 2:22 PM
Important non-art case to watch for art restitution claimants
Happy Beaujolais Nouveau season to those who celebrate 🍷
November 24, 2024 at 12:22 PM
Happy Beaujolais Nouveau season to those who celebrate 🍷
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November 19, 2024 at 12:54 PM
New season of Threshold is out!
I blame Norman Bates for a bad night of sleep the other night.
October 29, 2024 at 8:32 PM
I blame Norman Bates for a bad night of sleep the other night.
As a reminder, the British Museum has FIFTY percent of the sculptures from the Parthenon preserved today.
More than 75% of the original sculptures are preserved according to Greek experts, although the British Museum says that only half of the original sculptures survive.
More than 75% of the original sculptures are preserved according to Greek experts, although the British Museum says that only half of the original sculptures survive.
October 17, 2024 at 6:10 AM
As a reminder, the British Museum has FIFTY percent of the sculptures from the Parthenon preserved today.
More than 75% of the original sculptures are preserved according to Greek experts, although the British Museum says that only half of the original sculptures survive.
More than 75% of the original sculptures are preserved according to Greek experts, although the British Museum says that only half of the original sculptures survive.