It’s fun to notice things no one else seems to notice.
Even more fun to notice that they don’t notice that you notice.
Then it becomes almost a secret garden.
Anyone could find the key.
07.03.2026 20:12 —
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When the Wind Turned (13)
A Katrina family saga / After the Storm / Briarhaven
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The poetry of an eerie calm.
Old friendships resurfacing — scattered.
And a dream that refuses to stay buried.
When the Wind Turned (13) 🔗👇
04.03.2026 23:55 —
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In Tense Deposition, Hillary Clinton Denies Knowing Epstein or His Crimes
Representative James R. Walkinshaw (D-VA): “My fear is we’re here today as part of a political exercise, part of a long-running fever dream where Republicans want to lock up Secretary Clinton.”
THEY ASKED HER ABOUT CONSPIRACY THEORIES
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www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/u...
27.02.2026 07:46 —
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Anthropic Takes a Stand
The company is refusing to bow to the Pentagon’s demands.
This should be a bigger story. Ethical AI bullied by Pentagon to be unethical. Growing industry willing to do it without pressure. 🎁🔗
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
27.02.2026 07:34 —
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When the Wind Turned (12)
A Katrina family saga (Part II: After the Storm)
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They don’t call it starting over.
They call it unpacking.
Chapter Twelve — Brookside.
A loose stair. A pipe that knocks once.
Enough.
26.02.2026 11:06 —
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I read the article. The headline misleads a little bit. The writer means the stock market when he says “the economy”. He says affordability is not strong, prices up, and that’s how Trump misses the mark. Voters look at store prices not stocks, housing, can they afford to buy stuff.
25.02.2026 13:27 —
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😂 right? I’m glad she arrived at tbd right lesson.
22.02.2026 23:09 —
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High-Explosive Love
Romance, Illusion, and the Somme in Tender Is the Night
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“What was shattered in the trenches was not merely flesh but illusion.”
On the Somme as Fitzgerald’s master analogy in Tender Is the Night.
#booksky
22.02.2026 23:09 —
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Screenshot of a news article preview with a black background and a black-and-white profile photo of Prince Andrew facing left. The headline reads, “The Former Prince Andrew Never Should Have Forwarded Those Emails,” by Helen Lewis. Below, a Facebook comment by Ashley Schneider Rovira says, “Hey 👋 the sky is blue,” reports Helen Lewis from the Atlantic 😂.
The monarchy survived wars, revolutions, abdications.
It may not survive “Reply All.”
20.02.2026 19:11 —
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What Organizes the Noise
An essay on the structure beneath the symptoms
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What Organizes the Noise —
On structure, misalignment, and orientation in low light #nvld
13.02.2026 13:26 —
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Staying for the Last Act
On Cassidy Hutchinson, Delay, and the Breaking of a Tether
Staying for the Last Act.
On delay, loyalty, and recognizing your place in history—through Enough by Cassidy Hutchinson.
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05.02.2026 03:57 —
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Death in a Shallow Pond: A Philosopher, A Drowning Child, and Strangers in Need—Pt.2/2
My review of David Edmonds’ latest book (Princeton University Press, 2025)
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To give or not to give?
Altruism may come from the heart, but how we give—and toward what ends—remains deeply contested.
Reflections on Death in a Shallow Pond by David Edmonds.
30.01.2026 19:34 —
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MAGA’s War on Empathy
This crisis in Minneapolis reveals a deep moral rot at the heart of Trump’s movement.
HRC speaks on the toxicity of Christian nationalism & the urgency of restoring empathy and human dignity. An appeal to remember the words of Jesus—and the cost of abandoning them. The link is a gift. Disrespectful comments will be removed and ignored.
🎁🔗 www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
30.01.2026 13:35 —
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Screenshot of a Heavy Crown Press Substack note quoting Ezra Klein on Trumpism as openly flaunted corruption framed as “thuggish honesty,” with commentary linking the idea to Mark Carney’s Davos speech and Václav Havel’s The Power of the Powerless, dated January 25, 2026.
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“Sometimes, world leaders fall into conflict because they misunderstand each other. But Carney and Trump understand each other all too well.” @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social
25.01.2026 10:23 —
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If Jack Smith every gets a medal for the bullshit he’s had to sit and listen to, he’ll give it to his staff. Because that’s who he is. Never takes credit, never thinks of his own pain before others.
22.01.2026 16:38 —
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Canada Flexes on Global Stage With an Eye to Its Own Survival
Mark Carney’s Davos speech articulated the clarity and bravery we all need right now — a standing-ovation moment for standing up for what’s right. Let’s stand up for right. Let right be done. 🎁🔗
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/w...
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It might have to be their moms, their sisters, their daughters before they act.
14.01.2026 22:31 —
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Trump Seizing Greenland Could Set Off a Chain Reaction
After Venezuela, Europeans are taking the president’s threats seriously.
Kaiser Don? 🫣😬
«In December, Trump named Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as special envoy to Greenland. (Landry’s office didn’t respond to a request for comment.)»
www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
14.01.2026 22:30 —
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Ebook markdown but today only
13.01.2026 18:10 —
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Curtain opening onto a gigantic book
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A short story about bookstores, self-published books, and what can happen when you ask for help instead of scrolling.
11.01.2026 16:49 —
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Why The Monks Walk Here
Last Thoughts on the Road to Meaning
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Before asking why the monks walk here, it’s worth asking who needs waking up.
If the monks walking for peace make you uncomfortable, that might be the point.
07.01.2026 20:20 —
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When the Wind Turned (6)
A Katrina family story / Chapter Six
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Chapter Six is live.
Not belief.
Hope stitched to fear.
A flooded hospital.
An evacuation truck.
A tether that holds anyway.
🌊📖 #WhenTheWindTurned
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