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On Friday night, HHS ordered CDC to take down all flu vaccine campaign materials from its website. Materials are starting to come down.
For example, a campaign explaining that flu shot can reduce flu severity from "wild to mild" is now offline. Left image is from Friday, right is now

Meanwhile...
February 16, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Yes, Hilton Als, make a Faulkner documentary!
"[His] views on race were antiquated, but he had real insights into how sex and race converged in the white Southern imagination. For someone like me to make the film would be extraordinary. Because I’m not supposed to."
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/a...
Hilton Als Is a Critic Who Curates, or Is It the Other Way Around?
The Pulitzer-prize winning writer and essayist talks about his love of art and how he reconciles two challenging roles.
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2025 at 3:14 AM
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A quick resistance task:
1. Google Gulf of Mexico
2. “Gulf of America" is the top
3. Click on the three dots to the right
4. Select "Send Feedback"
5. Click on "Gulf of America"
6. Select "Inaccurate content"
7. Select "Incorrect" & type in "The correct name is 'Gulf of Mexico'"
You can say more.
February 12, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Remembering Tom Robbins today and his quirky and compelling novels that likely influenced me more than I realized.
“From the outside, my life may look chaotic, but inside I feel like some kind of monk licking an ice cream cone while straddling a runaway horse.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/09/o...
Tom Robbins, Whose Comic Novels Drew a Cult Following, Dies at 92
He blended pop philosophy and absurdist comedy in best-selling books like “Even Cowgirls Get the Blues” and “Skinny Legs and All.”
www.nytimes.com
February 12, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Trump Plaza Gaza? No, no, no you don't.
February 5, 2025 at 9:34 PM