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“At times let art be a balm. At others, a bomb.” Butoh dancer, artist, teacher. Creator of movement poems
And how much funding will Prager U recieve?
It’s never about taxpayers or reducing the deficit. It’s about funneling money into specific hands and promoting specific viewpoints.
Good practice requires you to accept data that is collected correctly (and to understand its limitations) whether you like the results or not.
Asking someone to retract a paper you don’t agree with or firing someone b/c you don’t like their findings puts us all at risk. We need facts and reality
“…queer themes and imagery have been recurring, if not instrumental, in Butoh. The concepts of otherness and ambiguity, particularly with respect to gender identity and sexuality, permeate its narratives.” – Cassidy George, The New York Times
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“The moment I decided to die, I started dancing.” - Ko Muroboshi
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“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
04.07.2025 21:42 — 👍 1490 🔁 356 💬 24 📌 3Trans people exist, have existed, will exist
Regardless of law, politics, society
We endure.
“Unless we can psychologically accommodate change, we ourselves begin to die, inwardly [….] it is the authentic human being who matters most, the viable, elastic organism which can bounce back, absorb, and deal with the new.”
- Philip K. Dick
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#TrumpMath 🤦🏻♀️
08.06.2025 18:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Anyone who cares about “law and order” might note that an argument can be made a fair trial for Abrego Garcia in the US is impossible at this point given that several members of this administration (ahem POTUS, the US Attorney General) have made it clear that he’s already guilty in their eyes
08.06.2025 18:22 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A pregnant person’s body will maintain vital signs longer.
Delaying care because there is still a sign of a fetal heartbeat is NOT medically sound. Medical professionals need to act on early signs of hemorrhage, infection, etc.
“Although I’m not acquainted with Death, Death knows me” - Tatsumi Hijikata
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Fascinating episode with a trans Illinois lawyer who runs a pay what you can law firm:
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Taking into your own body the idea that your wrist is not your own - there’s an important secret hidden in this concept.
- Tatsumi Hijikata
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Why are American voters so chill about governmental corruption?
I’m truly curious.
“Butoh is timeless. It is always about to be born. That’s where its energy comes from. If it actually came into being, it would cease to exist.” - Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
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Four containers on a ship = one job
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I I need everyone to know this is happening
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And he’s responsible for all of our health 🤦🏻♀️
13.05.2025 19:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Well, knock me down with a feather…
13.05.2025 18:15 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0"he can't be bought."
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One of the great weaknesses of 🍊’s “leadership” is his doesn’t lack of understanding part of 🇺🇸 power comes from international trust in the regulations and institutions of the 🇺🇸
The U$ has enjoyed “exceptional status” since WWII as part of ensuring large-scale peace.
A study from Cornell University shows a significant decline in bird populations
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In addition, we have to consider the culture that is created in America. Fear and loathing may encourage shopping, clicks, and engagement; it's been a useful tool for whipping up one's base in American politics, but uncertainty and chaos will not encourage people to reproduce.
11.05.2025 21:58 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Pregnancy and birth, as they now exist in the US, are monstrous. We have, in recent history, seen doctors cut women who had just given birth to give students "learning opportunities" and terrible mortality rates for those giving birth. We continue to see forced sterilisation.
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