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Five women authors by whom I've read at least five books:
- Zora Neale Hurston
- Jill Lepore
- Toni Morrison
- Elizabeth Wein
- Becky Chambers

New York Public Library lion covered in snow.

If you're cold, they're cold... NYPL edition.

Hey Blueys, fun fact, I basically never watch the State of the Union despite working in politics most of my career, and you don't have to either. If something interesting happens, I am sure someone else, hopefully being paid to endure it, will skeet if something interesting happens.

Black and white photo of Porter seated at a desk in front of a row of bookshelves and a card catalog. She is a Black woman with shoulder length wavy hair. She is wearing a dark dress with white accents, and is reading a book which is open on her desk.

Dorothy Porter was a librarian at Howard University where she took a small collection of donated materials by and about Black Americans and curated it for 40 years into the 180,000 item Moorland-Spingarn Research Center. #BlackHistoryMonth
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If you bought a Cybertruck, there's about a 1 in 6500 chance it's killed someone.

Ten Songs With … Dee-Lite

"Ten Songs With..." is a new, irregular series of posts in which I explore the music of a group or artist I like but am only familiar with a small portion of their catalog.  Unlike my previous Deep Dives series this will be more focused, limited to highlighting - yep, you…

Chuck D?

Get with the program #MApoli

The 'Epstein class' is not responsible for all the rape and child abuse in the world, but its existence goes quite a way to explaining why the political, legal, media, and academic systems all work to downplay it.

Looks like St. Louis is ready but not Toronto or Baltimore.

100 Years of Movie Musicals: Love Me Tonight (1932)

Next year marks the 100th anniversary of the movie musical, and to celebrate I'm embarking on a two-year project to watch 100 movie musicals from 1927 to the present! Title: Love Me Tonight Release Date: August 18, 1932 Director: Rouben Mamoulian…

You, an individual, cannot "fix" the whole world. You can act at the scale of your life. You should act at the scale of your life.

Now an entire generation of Canadians will suffer involuntary twitches anytime they hear “Free Bird.”

If the pattern holds, Brock Nelson’s kid(s) will be on the next gold medal winning team for the USA men.

This is the correct move. I hate hearing announcements of the guests people are bringing to SOTU because no one should be attending or subjecting other people to it.

this is the saddest a bunch of people have ever looked while receiving a free stoat plushie

They do!

Do the men get little stuffies to hold too?

Hellebuck is the Aerin Frankel of men’s hockey

DO YOU BELIEVE IN MIXED FEELINGS?

WOKE BROTHERS WIN GOLD

SACRIFICE TOOTH FOR COUNTRY

This is literally me and @lucyinpgh.bsky.social

My cat just sleeps through it all unperturbed.

Now USA needs one more sudden death, and you know who I'm talkin' about.

Jack Hughes is the Megan Keller of men’s hockey!!!

No shootout! Love it!

And many appeals to God.

The NHL didn’t even require helmets until 1979 even though helmets were invented in the 1920s.

And there is why you need a full mask.

I’m just ragging the announcers.