Ashley Rattner

Lunar Eclipse of the Heart

I was worried the February cicadas would all die because we had another frost but I am here to report this is not the case

This but The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald

Beautiful thread

Rancid

"Uh oh."

“How many of these gentle people have I helped to kill just by paying my taxes?" June Jordan, 1984

Please livetweet!

I’m transgender, I live in Kansas, if you want to help rn donate to either the ACLU of Kansas or the ACE foundation in Wichita - the ACE foundation especially is the organization that will help people with money for groceries, rent, etc. More orgs also included in attached img

acefoundationict.org

Same but 2004

Okay actually I love receiving unsolicited 19th century apocalyptic tracts in the mail and I've scanned so many Shaker pamphlets if any kindly benefactor wants to bankroll my mailing them to people

How can I possibly finish midterm grades under these conditions?

Send me The Great Lawsuit next time you cowards

That sweet, sweet man

"omg check who on Instagram is rewatching your story"
I literally only post interesting bugs I see. Good for them

Communal Societies is now open access, kids!

Unfortunately a lot of states still have anti-DEI laws in effect

If AI is an all-encompassing movement to rationalise and dehumanise life, and poetry necessarily asserts the human and the beyond-rational, then poetry is the only viable response to the philosophical implications of AI

Obviously I would say this because I'm a poet, but y'know... this is our moment

These are “low enrollment” majors but the classes are regularly at capacity. They changed the funding structure a few years ago here, switching the allocation from course enrollments to majors then blamed these departments for a structural, top-down change. This is entirely a political choice.

This is extremely dangerous for those who use wish lists for organization & mutual aid. Please share far & wide.

Not exactly what you're asking for but

Single-hand countable number of serious people in this party

I'm going. Are you, bsky?

People should celebrate more things with a bologna toss

Kentucky Meat Shower | 150th Anniversary Festival On February 28, 2026, it will rain meat again in Bath County: 150 years after the original, Kentucky meat shower. Be there and TASTE THE RAIN!

Finally the nineteenth century is getting the recognition it deserves

Stop platforming Gavin Newsom 💫

Terrifying words to see on the world wide web

Every three months or so, everyone on Bluesky belligerently pronounces that Bluesky is good