Molly B. Ellis

A cat is seen riding a bus. They are standing up and have their front paws on the back of the front seat.

this is what will happen if mamdani makes bus rides free

So evocative!

Support your public library. Defend your public library. Slay the enemies of your public library.

11 more NYC libraries will soon open on Sundays A $2 million City Council deal will expand seven-day service to more than 30 branches citywide.

Eleven more libraries will reopen on Sundays, thanks to the leadership of the City Council. They never should've been closed in the first place.

As Mayor, I'll end this absurd budget dance that keeps our beloved libraries in limbo year after year.

Hope she doesn’t kill that horse

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Hey everyone,

#KidLit4Ceasefire has now fundraised the evacuation of 10 people.

I am focusing on the next two families.
One family of 6 and another of just 3, with a 4-month-old baby. I need 500 items for this fundraiser.

I only have 218 at the moment.

Donate here:
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TIRED: “learn to code!”
WIRED:

A party that actually wanted to mobilize young and disillusioned voters would be studying Zohran Mamdani’s campaign like the Bible

You are an absolute rockstar!

Solid choice!!

Velshi Banned Book Club: Revisiting ‘All Boys Aren’t Blue’ by George M. Johnson “All Boys Aren’t Blue” hit two major milestones this month. One is an anniversary: the novel turned five years old. Five remarkable years of inspiring writers, creating empathy, and giving readers tha...

All Boys Aren’t Blue” hit two milestones this month. One is an anniversary: the novel turned 5 years old. The other is grimmer: According to the American Library Association, “All Boys Aren’t Blue” was the single most banned work of literature in America last year. www.msnbc.com/ali-velshi/w...

He doesn’t even go here

Obviously this sucks for the whole country but I can’t help thinking about how much it sucks for DC. Destroying federal jobs, targeting the Kennedy Center, filling the city with racists. He’ll probably do an EO stating that at Eastern Motors your job is no longer your credit

***BREAKING*** I Am Suing The State of Idaho I Will Fight For My Readers With Everything I Have

I’ve joined a lawsuit against the state of Idaho over their book ban law as part of a coalition of authors, publishers, libraries, students and parents. Read my statement and more about the lawsuit here.

You’re a good egg, Flavor Flav

Let’s get ready to rumble!

Fuck

Stained glass art of Bishop Budde

“Make good trouble.”

~ John Lewis

Hard same

56 Small Tasks to Be Proactive Against Book Censorship in 2025 and Beyond: Book Censorship News, January 3, 2025 Choose one task each week of 2025 for a year full of anti-book censorship activism and advocacy.

56 small tasks to be proactive against book censorship in 2025. Choose one per week to help ensure that public goods like schools & libraries remain viable democratic institutions & to protect our most vulnerable populations.

Book censorship is about more than books.

bookriot.com/56-small-tas...

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SEND AN EMAIL: Don't Arrest Librarians in Ohio Send an email to kill these bad bills in Ohio that would be used to give the government the power to arrest librarians and restrict the books that you are allowed to choose for yourself and your famil...

Send an email to stop these bills in Ohio, which would give the government the power to arrest librarians and restrict the books that you are allowed to choose for yourself and your family (@everylibrary.bsky.social).

action.everylibrary.org/hb556

“At Air Canada, we’re not happy until you’re not happy!”

We've all been disappointed by the bookshelf of a hot person

I’ve thought this for years! Was it an intruder? An identical twin? Is this something that has worked for him multiple times? So many questions.

Good taste!

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The freedom to read is guaranteed by the Constitution.

This is an excellent starter pack if you’re looking for follows involved in the fight to preserve our right to book access and the fight for our freedom to read.

Thanks to @maggietokudahall.bsky.social for creating this.

go.bsky.app/L59xSVt

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