Shauna Osborn
@tenacious-oz.bsky.social
Nʉmʉnʉʉ (Comanche)
Secret Agent, Artist, & Wordsmith
ED of Puha Hubiya
Author of Arachnid Verve
shaunaosborn.com
Secret Agent, Artist, & Wordsmith
ED of Puha Hubiya
Author of Arachnid Verve
shaunaosborn.com
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Today! #GiveNative aims to raise awareness and support for #Nativeled nonprofit organizations. Did you know Native people represent nearly 3% of the U.S. population yet Native-led nonprofits receive less than 0.3% of foundation dollars? Your support makes a difference.
DONATE --> bit.ly/TWU-give
DONATE --> bit.ly/TWU-give
December 2, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Today! #GiveNative aims to raise awareness and support for #Nativeled nonprofit organizations. Did you know Native people represent nearly 3% of the U.S. population yet Native-led nonprofits receive less than 0.3% of foundation dollars? Your support makes a difference.
DONATE --> bit.ly/TWU-give
DONATE --> bit.ly/TWU-give
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For our latest issue, @quailty.bsky.social describes the social and technological shifts that have transformed deaf education and culture in America.
Manual Labor | Andrew Leland
How deaf artists and writers are grappling with a second Trump administration keen on dismantling the Americans with Disabilities Act.
thebaffler.com
December 1, 2025 at 8:45 PM
For our latest issue, @quailty.bsky.social describes the social and technological shifts that have transformed deaf education and culture in America.
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Join me and The Creative Writing Studies organization on Tuesday, December 2 at 7pm EST for a virtual talk and Q&A about my @sundresspub.bsky.social NERVE and ways we can create and sustain more inclusive workshop spaces! Link to register in comments.
November 18, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Join me and The Creative Writing Studies organization on Tuesday, December 2 at 7pm EST for a virtual talk and Q&A about my @sundresspub.bsky.social NERVE and ways we can create and sustain more inclusive workshop spaces! Link to register in comments.
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Time once again to rep my favorite place for giving: anelder.org - they supply food, firewood and supplies for traditional crafting to Navajo Elders. If you have the cash, please give these folks a hand.
November 27, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Time once again to rep my favorite place for giving: anelder.org - they supply food, firewood and supplies for traditional crafting to Navajo Elders. If you have the cash, please give these folks a hand.
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ICE DETAINED MARILYN. Fuck these people. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
‘Northern Exposure’ actor gave ICE agents in Redmond her tribal ID. They called it ‘fake,’ she says
Indigenous actor Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake.
www.seattletimes.com
November 27, 2025 at 4:35 PM
ICE DETAINED MARILYN. Fuck these people. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen:
Ani Difranco
Clinic
The Pixies
Rage Against the Machine
Reverend Horton Heat
Ani Difranco
Clinic
The Pixies
Rage Against the Machine
Reverend Horton Heat
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen:
Billy Joel/Elton John
Lilith Fair
Matt Nathanson
Goo Goo Dolls/Atheneum
Frank Wildhorn and Friends
Billy Joel/Elton John
Lilith Fair
Matt Nathanson
Goo Goo Dolls/Atheneum
Frank Wildhorn and Friends
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen:
Garbage/Noel Gallagher/Metric
Lily Allen
Lady Gaga (Fame Monster)
Camera Obscura
Neko Case
Garbage/Noel Gallagher/Metric
Lily Allen
Lady Gaga (Fame Monster)
Camera Obscura
Neko Case
November 28, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you've seen:
Ani Difranco
Clinic
The Pixies
Rage Against the Machine
Reverend Horton Heat
Ani Difranco
Clinic
The Pixies
Rage Against the Machine
Reverend Horton Heat
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Tampering with evidence? 🤔
Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina testified under oath he and other high-ranking APD officials have been routinely deleting text messages about official business since 2018, violating state law requiring gov't agencies to keep communications for at least one year
Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina testified under oath he and other high-ranking APD officials have been routinely deleting text messages about official business since 2018, violating state law requiring gov't agencies to keep communications for at least one year
‘Alarm bells of the highest order’: APD chief's testimony reveals years of deleted police texts to avoid public records - City Desk ABQ
Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina testified under oath that he and other high-ranking APD officials have been routinely deleting text messages about official business since 2018, violating state ...
citydesk.org
November 26, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Tampering with evidence? 🤔
Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina testified under oath he and other high-ranking APD officials have been routinely deleting text messages about official business since 2018, violating state law requiring gov't agencies to keep communications for at least one year
Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina testified under oath he and other high-ranking APD officials have been routinely deleting text messages about official business since 2018, violating state law requiring gov't agencies to keep communications for at least one year
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A 13-year search for one of the world's rarest flowers in Indonesia ends in a 'magical experience'
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
Researcher cries after finding rare flower in Indonesia
A team of researchers describe the "magical" experience of finding a rare species of flower in bloom deep in the Sumatran rainforest after a 23-hour trek.
www.abc.net.au
November 26, 2025 at 12:13 AM
A 13-year search for one of the world's rarest flowers in Indonesia ends in a 'magical experience'
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
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DOGE gets to fvckin peace out into the sunset or whatever and it feels like that should be a lesson no one ever forgets, yet it also feels like everyone's forgotten it preemptively. EVERY LAST SINGLE PERSON WHO SIGNED OFF ON IT NEEDS TO BE FIRED AND PUT ON TRIAL.People died.Real people. Still are.
November 25, 2025 at 4:02 PM
DOGE gets to fvckin peace out into the sunset or whatever and it feels like that should be a lesson no one ever forgets, yet it also feels like everyone's forgotten it preemptively. EVERY LAST SINGLE PERSON WHO SIGNED OFF ON IT NEEDS TO BE FIRED AND PUT ON TRIAL.People died.Real people. Still are.
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I actually gasped when I saw that this resource guide was put out there to help folks. *That's* what I'm talking about.
Librarians are the freaking best, y'all. Book it. Done.
Librarians are the freaking best, y'all. Book it. Done.
Sometimes I think it’s going to be the librarians who will save us all.
November 25, 2025 at 2:43 PM
I actually gasped when I saw that this resource guide was put out there to help folks. *That's* what I'm talking about.
Librarians are the freaking best, y'all. Book it. Done.
Librarians are the freaking best, y'all. Book it. Done.
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Normalize talking about colonoscopies, mammograms (got one last year), etc etc
The below honor is posthumous because Chadwick died of colon cancer at 43
The below honor is posthumous because Chadwick died of colon cancer at 43
Chadwick Boseman’s Star Gets a Prime Spot on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: ‘A Place of Prominence for a King’
As Chadwick Boseman receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, his "Black Panther" co-star Lupita Nyong'o reflects on his legacy.
variety.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Normalize talking about colonoscopies, mammograms (got one last year), etc etc
The below honor is posthumous because Chadwick died of colon cancer at 43
The below honor is posthumous because Chadwick died of colon cancer at 43
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A judge has permanently blocked Trump's destruction of the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Really good news for libraries (and those like me, who love them! www.ala.org/news/2025/11...
Court permanently blocks Trump’s executive order to dismantle federal agency for America’s libraries
Today, the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island struck down the Trump Administration’s attempts to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
www.ala.org
November 24, 2025 at 10:51 PM
A judge has permanently blocked Trump's destruction of the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Really good news for libraries (and those like me, who love them! www.ala.org/news/2025/11...
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In an extraordinary journey, a Palestinian man used a jet ski to cross the Mediterranean Sea and reach Europe after he fled the war in Gaza.
He left Gaza and fled to Europe on a jet ski. Now he hopes to bring his family
In an extraordinary journey, a Palestinian man used a jet ski to cross the Mediterranean Sea and reach Europe after he fled the war in Gaza.
n.pr
November 24, 2025 at 11:51 PM
In an extraordinary journey, a Palestinian man used a jet ski to cross the Mediterranean Sea and reach Europe after he fled the war in Gaza.
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Fall weather has arrived & it’s officially chilly! Every other week we’re bringing our cart out to neighbors living outside in Chinatown, with warm socks, winter gloves, hats, scarves, hand warmers, & hygiene essentials!
Donate to keep us goin:
CA: $RemoraHouseDC
Or givebutter.com/remorahouse
Donate to keep us goin:
CA: $RemoraHouseDC
Or givebutter.com/remorahouse
November 22, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Fall weather has arrived & it’s officially chilly! Every other week we’re bringing our cart out to neighbors living outside in Chinatown, with warm socks, winter gloves, hats, scarves, hand warmers, & hygiene essentials!
Donate to keep us goin:
CA: $RemoraHouseDC
Or givebutter.com/remorahouse
Donate to keep us goin:
CA: $RemoraHouseDC
Or givebutter.com/remorahouse
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This Sunday at 12:30pm, Pow! is screening at @laskinsfest.bsky.social in a block of amazing Indigenous made animated shorts! Skinsfest always brings a rowdy, Native heavy crowd so if you haven’t seen Pow! in theaters yet, this is a great screening to go to!
November 22, 2025 at 2:09 AM
This Sunday at 12:30pm, Pow! is screening at @laskinsfest.bsky.social in a block of amazing Indigenous made animated shorts! Skinsfest always brings a rowdy, Native heavy crowd so if you haven’t seen Pow! in theaters yet, this is a great screening to go to!
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BREAKING: The FBI trainee that was fired for displaying a Pride Flag is SUING the government, saying his removal was illegal www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/u...
An F.B.I. Trainee Hung a Pride Flag Near His Desk. He Says He Was Fired for It.
www.nytimes.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:56 PM
BREAKING: The FBI trainee that was fired for displaying a Pride Flag is SUING the government, saying his removal was illegal www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/u...
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The joyful world of Kaylene Whiskey: the Indigenous artist pulling Dolly Parton and Wonder Woman into the outback
The joyful world of Kaylene Whiskey: the Indigenous artist pulling Dolly Parton and Wonder Woman into the outback
Forget hushed, white-walled reverence: Whiskey’s new exhibition at Canberra’s National Portrait Gallery erupts in celebration. Expect big colour, big mischief, big joy
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Kaylene Whiskey’s sneakers are so silver they’re making the light dance. She’s wearing one of her signature jumpers and sparkly Christmas earrings. The gleefully bold Yankunytjatjara artist is ready for a party, and she’s brought that mood to the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) for the launch of Super Kaylene Whiskey. Forget hushed, white-walled reverence: this showcase exhibition erupts in celebration. Big colour, big mischief, big joy.
It demands a soundtrack, and there is one: Cher, Abba, David Bowie, Boney M. And Dolly Parton, of course – always and forever Dolly. When she’s painting, Whiskey cranks up the music and works 9 to 5, Dolly-style. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 17, 2025 at 2:01 PM
The joyful world of Kaylene Whiskey: the Indigenous artist pulling Dolly Parton and Wonder Woman into the outback
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Terrance Hayes, born on this day in 1971
November 18, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Terrance Hayes, born on this day in 1971
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Essential viewing. And the book by Sam Greenlee is one of the best novels ever written. A guide to urban guerrilla warfare packaged as a thriller.
New today on the site:
“Ivan Dixon’s THE SPOOK WHO SAT BY THE DOOR (1973) is a pipe bomb on the video store shelf, a gasoline-filled wine bottle in your DVD cabinet, a vicious bit of malware streamed through hijacked plutocrat satellites.”
- Bryan Miller
“Ivan Dixon’s THE SPOOK WHO SAT BY THE DOOR (1973) is a pipe bomb on the video store shelf, a gasoline-filled wine bottle in your DVD cabinet, a vicious bit of malware streamed through hijacked plutocrat satellites.”
- Bryan Miller
The Spook Who Sat By the Door (1973): Weaponized Expectations
Ivan Dixon's The Spook Who Sat By the Door is a pipe bomb on the video store shelf, a gasoline-filled wine bottle in your DVD cabinet.
www.brightwalldarkroom.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Essential viewing. And the book by Sam Greenlee is one of the best novels ever written. A guide to urban guerrilla warfare packaged as a thriller.
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New Mexico has one of the highest poverty rates in the nation, despite benefiting from a booming oil and gas industry ...
“they have trouble with transportation. They have some health care issues. Maybe they’re dealing with a family member that’s got a disability. They’ve got housing insecurity”
“they have trouble with transportation. They have some health care issues. Maybe they’re dealing with a family member that’s got a disability. They’ve got housing insecurity”
Report: Poverty rates in New Mexico remain high while job participation rates remain low
The report found New Mexico has worked to improve labor participation rates but has seen only minimal success.
www.santafenewmexican.com
November 19, 2025 at 1:34 AM
New Mexico has one of the highest poverty rates in the nation, despite benefiting from a booming oil and gas industry ...
“they have trouble with transportation. They have some health care issues. Maybe they’re dealing with a family member that’s got a disability. They’ve got housing insecurity”
“they have trouble with transportation. They have some health care issues. Maybe they’re dealing with a family member that’s got a disability. They’ve got housing insecurity”
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"The services that the government provides to Indians might be likened to rent. The rent for use of the entire country of the United States."
An ever-relevant excerpt by Louise Erdrich from her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, 'The Night Watchman.'
An ever-relevant excerpt by Louise Erdrich from her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, 'The Night Watchman.'
Termination - Orion Magazine
"Four men sitting behind the table rose as Thomas and the other tribal members came into the room."
orionmagazine.org
November 18, 2025 at 9:40 PM
"The services that the government provides to Indians might be likened to rent. The rent for use of the entire country of the United States."
An ever-relevant excerpt by Louise Erdrich from her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, 'The Night Watchman.'
An ever-relevant excerpt by Louise Erdrich from her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, 'The Night Watchman.'
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The moment when 30 million American's received healthcare (2010) The moment when insurance companies had to start covering preexisting conditions, young adults could stay on their family's policy and I could trust that the small print couldn't screw me if I needed serious medical assistance. 🇺🇸
November 18, 2025 at 3:19 PM
The moment when 30 million American's received healthcare (2010) The moment when insurance companies had to start covering preexisting conditions, young adults could stay on their family's policy and I could trust that the small print couldn't screw me if I needed serious medical assistance. 🇺🇸