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they/she ☆ It's me and that one Sir James Clark Ross portrait against the world ☆ Glasgow 🏴🏳️🌈
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He has a brother now :)
August 21, 2025 at 11:43 AM
He has a brother now :)
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Things We Gained in the Fire
August 1, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Things We Gained in the Fire
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i wrote about rfk jr's dubious supplement advice, hypervitaminosis A in the antarctic, and contend that no one deserves to be lied to, and no child deserves to be made ill on the strength of those lies: buttondown.com/theswordandt...
The Poisoning of the American Mind
The winds at Cape Denison on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, photographed by Frank Hurley, 1912 In the emptiness of Antarctica, on a desolate stretch...
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May 14, 2025 at 4:10 PM
i wrote about rfk jr's dubious supplement advice, hypervitaminosis A in the antarctic, and contend that no one deserves to be lied to, and no child deserves to be made ill on the strength of those lies: buttondown.com/theswordandt...
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TIL there was a Scottish National Antarctic Expedition and it produced this image
May 15, 2025 at 5:26 PM
TIL there was a Scottish National Antarctic Expedition and it produced this image
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April 19, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Expeditionary performance as colonial rhetoric. Claiming to be 'first' as a form of unpeopling.
'Camilla Hempleman-Adams, who says she is first woman to traverse Canada’s Baffin Island solo, accused of ‘privilege and ignorance’ by #Inuit #Qikiqtaaluk #InuitNunangat
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'Camilla Hempleman-Adams, who says she is first woman to traverse Canada’s Baffin Island solo, accused of ‘privilege and ignorance’ by #Inuit #Qikiqtaaluk #InuitNunangat
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UK adventurer apologises for record trek claim after Inuit backlash
Camilla Hempleman-Adams, who says she is first woman to traverse Canada’s Baffin Island solo, accused of ‘privilege and ignorance’
rb.gy
April 11, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Expeditionary performance as colonial rhetoric. Claiming to be 'first' as a form of unpeopling.
'Camilla Hempleman-Adams, who says she is first woman to traverse Canada’s Baffin Island solo, accused of ‘privilege and ignorance’ by #Inuit #Qikiqtaaluk #InuitNunangat
rb.gy/grnedr
'Camilla Hempleman-Adams, who says she is first woman to traverse Canada’s Baffin Island solo, accused of ‘privilege and ignorance’ by #Inuit #Qikiqtaaluk #InuitNunangat
rb.gy/grnedr
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Resharing for #NarwhalDay
April 10, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Resharing for #NarwhalDay
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when will my wife (parks canada) return from the war (finally publish last year’s findings from the erebus dives)
April 9, 2025 at 10:08 PM
when will my wife (parks canada) return from the war (finally publish last year’s findings from the erebus dives)
a mini tuunbaq to guard my polar exploration book shelf 🐻❄📚
April 4, 2025 at 11:55 AM
a mini tuunbaq to guard my polar exploration book shelf 🐻❄📚
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Maria Sibylla Merian was born on April 2, 1647 in Frankfurt. Here are some illustrations from her landmark work ‘Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium.’ Amsterdam: Gerard Valck, 1705.
I saw this at @nhmlibraryarchives.bsky.social while taking a course with @ies-sas.bsky.social: Art & Science.
I saw this at @nhmlibraryarchives.bsky.social while taking a course with @ies-sas.bsky.social: Art & Science.
April 2, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Maria Sibylla Merian was born on April 2, 1647 in Frankfurt. Here are some illustrations from her landmark work ‘Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium.’ Amsterdam: Gerard Valck, 1705.
I saw this at @nhmlibraryarchives.bsky.social while taking a course with @ies-sas.bsky.social: Art & Science.
I saw this at @nhmlibraryarchives.bsky.social while taking a course with @ies-sas.bsky.social: Art & Science.
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We're delighted to hear our alumna Amal El-Mohtar is back in the UK later this month for the launch of The River Has Roots. Pick up your tickets at the link below!
UK friends, I am coming to you in late April! Details & tickets available here! geni.us/RiverUKEvents
April 3, 2025 at 5:39 PM
We're delighted to hear our alumna Amal El-Mohtar is back in the UK later this month for the launch of The River Has Roots. Pick up your tickets at the link below!
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Women's History Month......
Everybody should know about Ada Blackjack. She was a great Alaskan who survived an exploration fiasco of epic proportions. If you know anything about polar exploration and don't recognize her name, then you are really missing out. home.nps.gov/articles/000...
Everybody should know about Ada Blackjack. She was a great Alaskan who survived an exploration fiasco of epic proportions. If you know anything about polar exploration and don't recognize her name, then you are really missing out. home.nps.gov/articles/000...
Ada Blackjack: Stranded on Wrangel Island (U.S. National Park Service)
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March 31, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Women's History Month......
Everybody should know about Ada Blackjack. She was a great Alaskan who survived an exploration fiasco of epic proportions. If you know anything about polar exploration and don't recognize her name, then you are really missing out. home.nps.gov/articles/000...
Everybody should know about Ada Blackjack. She was a great Alaskan who survived an exploration fiasco of epic proportions. If you know anything about polar exploration and don't recognize her name, then you are really missing out. home.nps.gov/articles/000...