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Jenny Saville was influenced by feminist theory, but she wouldn’t call her work feminist. “I liked painting a nude body, which was very frowned on in feminist studies—‘Where’s the gaze?,’ ” she said. “That conflict is what made that painting work.”
Jenny Saville, the Body Artist
The British painter has dedicated her career to depicting human flesh, especially that of women, with deep empathy.
www.newyorker.com
June 20, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Jenny Saville was influenced by feminist theory, but she wouldn’t call her work feminist. “I liked painting a nude body, which was very frowned on in feminist studies—‘Where’s the gaze?,’ ” she said. “That conflict is what made that painting work.”
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Over 100 days after Mahmoud Khalil was unjustly arrested and detained because of his advocacy for Palestinian rights, he has been released on bail.
We celebrate that Mahmoud will finally be home with his wife and newborn son while his case proceeds.
We celebrate that Mahmoud will finally be home with his wife and newborn son while his case proceeds.
June 21, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Over 100 days after Mahmoud Khalil was unjustly arrested and detained because of his advocacy for Palestinian rights, he has been released on bail.
We celebrate that Mahmoud will finally be home with his wife and newborn son while his case proceeds.
We celebrate that Mahmoud will finally be home with his wife and newborn son while his case proceeds.
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Nicolas Reusens | Macro & Wildlife Photography
June 20, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Nicolas Reusens | Macro & Wildlife Photography
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My staff and I are closely tracking the potential measles exposure in San Antonio that originated with a visitor from West Texas.
If you visited any of the locations listed below, please watch out for symptoms (including fever or unexplained rash) and contact a doctor right away if they occur.
If you visited any of the locations listed below, please watch out for symptoms (including fever or unexplained rash) and contact a doctor right away if they occur.
February 24, 2025 at 12:21 AM
My staff and I are closely tracking the potential measles exposure in San Antonio that originated with a visitor from West Texas.
If you visited any of the locations listed below, please watch out for symptoms (including fever or unexplained rash) and contact a doctor right away if they occur.
If you visited any of the locations listed below, please watch out for symptoms (including fever or unexplained rash) and contact a doctor right away if they occur.
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Medicaid is not for sale.
NASA is not for sale.
The Post Office is not for sale.
America is not for sale.
We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.
NASA is not for sale.
The Post Office is not for sale.
America is not for sale.
We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.
February 21, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Medicaid is not for sale.
NASA is not for sale.
The Post Office is not for sale.
America is not for sale.
We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.
NASA is not for sale.
The Post Office is not for sale.
America is not for sale.
We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.
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February 17, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general.
If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
February 17, 2025 at 2:17 PM
If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general.
If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
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Don't fuck right-wing guys.
Your cooch will fall off.
I don't make the rules.
Your cooch will fall off.
I don't make the rules.
February 17, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Don't fuck right-wing guys.
Your cooch will fall off.
I don't make the rules.
Your cooch will fall off.
I don't make the rules.
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Donald Trump and Republicans are making flying more dangerous.
This will increase the probability for plane accidents.
Texas has two of the largest airports in the country (DFW + IAH) yet Governor Greg Abbott stays mute about this danger.
www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/t...
This will increase the probability for plane accidents.
Texas has two of the largest airports in the country (DFW + IAH) yet Governor Greg Abbott stays mute about this danger.
www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/t...
Trump begins to fire FAA air traffic control staff
Federal officials have been raising concerns about an overtaxed and understaffed air traffic control system for years, especially after a series of close calls between planes at U.S. airports.
www.nbcwashington.com
February 17, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Donald Trump and Republicans are making flying more dangerous.
This will increase the probability for plane accidents.
Texas has two of the largest airports in the country (DFW + IAH) yet Governor Greg Abbott stays mute about this danger.
www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/t...
This will increase the probability for plane accidents.
Texas has two of the largest airports in the country (DFW + IAH) yet Governor Greg Abbott stays mute about this danger.
www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/t...
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Blue stripes mushroom detail.
#fungifriends
#fungifriends
February 16, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Blue stripes mushroom detail.
#fungifriends
#fungifriends
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Here are some nice mushrooms
February 15, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Here are some nice mushrooms
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It is perfectly legal to know your rights and to educate others about them, too.
EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them.
Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)
EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them.
Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)
February 14, 2025 at 11:47 PM
It is perfectly legal to know your rights and to educate others about them, too.
EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them.
Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)
EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them.
Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)
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If you support any of this, you’re honestly just a terrible person. People’s lives are being upended and destroyed. For every 1% increase in unemployment, 40,000 people die—yet some are celebrating.
February 14, 2025 at 3:11 AM
If you support any of this, you’re honestly just a terrible person. People’s lives are being upended and destroyed. For every 1% increase in unemployment, 40,000 people die—yet some are celebrating.
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If my cat gets avian flu I will John Wick.
February 13, 2025 at 5:45 PM
If my cat gets avian flu I will John Wick.
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MAGA Must be very happy
February 12, 2025 at 10:37 PM
MAGA Must be very happy
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This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
How a Canadian scientist and a venomous lizard helped pave the way for Ozempic - National | Globalnews.ca
In 1984, Dr. Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist from the University of Toronto, discovered a hormone that helped pave the way for popular diabetes drugs such as Ozempic.
globalnews.ca
February 9, 2025 at 9:58 PM
This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
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“For whatever reason, people of color have a higher incidence of maternal mortality."
This is a rather telling statement. Nearly a third of women in Louisiana are Black. www.businessinsider.com/gop-senator-...
Maternal death rate isn't as bad if you don't count Black women, GOP senator says
Louisiana's Bill Cassidy said the state's maternal death rate isn't so high if you "correct our population for race," Politico reported.
www.businessinsider.com
February 9, 2025 at 12:20 PM
“For whatever reason, people of color have a higher incidence of maternal mortality."
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