Carrie Clough

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@lapubliclibrary.bsky.social is an absolute cheat code for life

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You are everything. Strut!!

Gorgeous as ever!!❤️

The Verlaines- C.D. Jimmy Jazz and Me [New Zealand, Indie / Jangle Pop] (1987)

The Verlaines- C.D. Jimmy Jazz and Me [New Zealand, Indie / Jangle Pop] (1987)
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Athens

Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies by Seth Holmes - Paper Scholarship is a powerful tool for changing how people think, plan, and govern. By giving voice to bright minds and bold ideas, we seek to foster understanding and drive progressive change.

the thing about reading a book like "Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies Migrant Farmworkers in the United States" is that the information in it isn't NEW; it isn't that you didn't KNOW these things, in some limited way. It's that you could IGNORE it, because that's what we do www.ucpress.edu/books/fresh-...

La Planète Inexplorée SLIFT · Album · 2018 · 9 songs

current listening

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Been checking this out - really good

pinball wanderer

So good

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Frisco trail in my neighborhood

Pornography is part of the rainbow bridge.

If everyone was freely enjoying their sexuality in all of its playful expressions, medical professionals would be out of work. The health of any society is in direct correlation with its sexual expression. Divinity in practice.

Saw my first Robin brawl earlier this afternoon. How’s everyone else’s solar eclipse eve going?

Houthis claim retaliation as US says its strikes to continue in Yemen At least 31 people killed in Yemen after US President Trump orders intense strikes over Houthis’ attacks in the Red Sea.

Yemen’s Houthis have said they have retaliated after vowing to “meet escalation with escalation” following the US air strikes against the group that killed at least 31 people on Saturday.

YouTube video by Jonny Kosmo Jonny Kosmo - Into Music (Bart Davenport cover)

Such a great cover of my friend Bart Davenport’s classic tune 🩷

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Dang - not sure I ever saw the video for this.

Phonetics On and On Horsegirl · Album · 2025 · 11 songs

Current listening

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I’d say really dive into Chinese rebellions. They have been numerous and ongoing, even after Tiananmen Square. They are mobilized in the thousands, organized and totally determined.

ESSAY: White Racism and Black Consciousness, Stephen Bantu Biko, 1971 | Black Agenda Report Steve Biko long ago diagnosed the pathological cruelty and rot of white society.

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The Power of Black Self-Defense in Lincoln Heights | Black Agenda Report When Nazis appear in public they must be quickly dispatched. The people of a Black town in Ohio did just that and then acted to arm and defend themselves.

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new year projects

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.”

“Art exists to make sense of the chaos within us and around us.”
Tom Robbins, Still Life with Woodpecker #tomrobbins

Great achievements in science and technology in ancient Africa Sydella Blatch writes, in part, "Few of us are aware of these accomplishments, as the history of Africa, beyond ancient Egypt, is seldom publicized."

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Force Majeure Delivery · Album · 2025 · 12 songs

Great album

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Heard Noises

One of my favorite comedic actors is actually a damn good musician.

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21,000 workers killed building Saudi’s the Line project, media reports Some 21,000 workers are reported to have died while constructing Saudi Arabia’s ‘The Line’ as part of the kingdom's futuristic megacity NEOM, raising ongoing concerns over the project's labour and...

www.middleeastmonitor.com/20241112-210...

The Tariff Trap - Mercurial Dream When economists first started talking about Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on international trade, most said it was ill-advised. If his intention was really about creating more wealth domestically...

First blog post since the election.

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The Remarkable Survival of Free Thought and Activism in China The regime’s repressive efforts are increasing, but they are also failing in important ways.

Anyone looking to foment revolution in America should look to Chinese activism. Inspiring🔥

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