my grandmother, an Auschwitz survivor, was Anne Frank’s neighbor in Amsterdam, and Oma thinks this comparison is perfectly apt
“Are the arts important?” Humanity practiced them long before they had use for science and will practice them long after math is gone. Is the dawn important? Is dusk?
I came to Minneapolis to report on what's going on, and one of the main questions I showed up with is "just what is the scale of the resistance?" After all, we're all used to the news calling Portland a "war zone" or whatever when it's just some protests in one part of town.
ICE raided a James Beard award winning restaurant & because the chef/owner was prepared, left emptyhanded:
ON REFAIT UN THREAD AVEC VOS BOUTIQUES DE ARTISTES CRÉATEURICES POUR ENCOURAGER LES GENS À VOUS ACHETER DES TRUCS POUR NOËL ?
Filez vos liens vazy.
Greenlandic families fight to get children back after parenting tests banned
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2nd Nov. 2025 marks the 25th anniversary of the ongoing human presence off-world.
That is, humans have continuously occupied the ISS for exactly 25 years today.
So if you're <= 24 years old, you've never lived in a world where humans were *only* terrestrial-based.
Image by HEO (from above!)
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Retrouvez le communiqué en intégralité sur le site de la Ligue : bit.ly/4iGnMgl
Crédit bd : Camille Ulrich et l’Intersyndicale des AA
5/5
*6 metres ! x)
I stand corrected! and apologize T_T
Lu ce matin au petit dej In Luck’s Panoply Clad, I Stand, par @phoebebarton.bsky.social dans le Clarksworld de septembre et c’était incroyable de justesse et de radicalité. Give me more post apocalyptic adventures of a 6 foot tall angry lady please!!!!
clarkesworldmagazine.com/barton_10_25/
Le financier times cet outil du parti communiste woke international qui cherche à détruire la France
Day ten of #invertober
Common Earthworm
So cute, so cute! I have loved earthworms since I was a kid
Israel Agrees To Go Back To Killing Palestinians On Less Frequent Basis
Me, frantically blowing on every single dandelion I can find : « make it Alecto… make it Alecto… make it Alecto… make it Al… »
On va juste répéter continuellement les faits :
L'usage de L'IA GÉNÉRATIVE est facultatif détruit l'environnement écologique, renforce le capitalisme, enrichie les patrons et est l'outil assumé du fascisme.
À gauche, si vous utilisez ça, vous agissez contre les conviction que vous prétendez avoir
Visuel par l'artiste Dyna Moe
I would say that among people I know the primary two positions are "freak out" and "ignore this" and you will be shocked to know i think neither of those are the right move, but both are understandable. I think this is worth closely monitoring, without losing your shit over it.
Shout out to everyone only now learning that "Albert Einstein was reclusive at the end of his career, shunning public engagements."
Really meant,
"For the last *20 years* of his career, Einstein opposed US racism by only speaking publicly at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
We've been having this kind of weather in Florence the last few days, storms and clouds, and bursts of sunshine. #SomethingBeautiful
NOT NOW, WE’RE BUSY
A nationwide day of disruption has started in France, “Bloquons Tout” (Block Everything). Triggered by new austerity measures, the call demands a total halt to work, consumption & banking activity — “We don’t pay. We don’t consume. We don’t work.”
Stay tuned for more from France. #BloquonsTout
Pareil, je voulais me mobiliser mais j’ai dû renoncer sous peine de me manger mes dead lines (ce qui, malheureusement, n’affecterait personne à part moi), mais si vous êtes dans la rue aujourd’hui sachez que vous avez toute ma gratitude, et si le mouvement se poursuit je vous rejoindrai ASAP !
Very glad to hear that people have been enjoying my newest story at Clarkesworld!
It’s available now for free - although if you can subscribe, you’d be helping a great team there continue to do great work.
clarkesworldmagazine.com/hall_09_25/
Transphobia is a unique sort of bigotry that just absolutely cooks the online brain. Holding it nearly always results in an inability to ever admit you’re wrong about anything and exponentially increases the likelihood of believing in a cascade of ever dumber conspiracies and fascist ideology
I don’t know you, George Penney, but you should know that your Spotted While posts brighten my day every single time. Gratitude from the other side of the world.
The Just City and My Real Children are only $2.99 as ebooks right now
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