Respect and gratitude for these strong hearts who are stepping forward!
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Turkey's ornate Ottoman-era 'bird palaces'
Many of Istanbul's visitors are unaware that the city is home to half-a-millennium-old stone-carved bird houses that reflect the Ottomans' reverence for the animals.
βIn Istanbul, you often find birdhouses on the qibla walls of mosques so the sound of birds becomes associated with the sound of prayer, with both human voices and birds' voices fluttering up to the skyβ. @jenhattam.bsky.social on Istanbulβs architectural birdhouses. www.bbc.com/travel/artic...
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Bracing myselfβ¦
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FYI for any interested Alaskans out there.π
Live on KFSK.Org - 6pm Alaska time.
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Thank you for your reporting Liz!
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Earthquake, Bosphorus
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Art of the protest: How political unrest drives creativity in Turkey, past and present
Δ°STANBUL β Two weeks after protests erupted in Turkey, a mixed crowd of millennials and Gen-Zers gathered in KadΔ±kΓΆy, awaiting the arrival of Davide Martello, the legendary βPiano Manβ who played duri...
When traditional avenues of dissent are denied, communities turn to more artistic and symbolic forms of resistance to express their political grievances.
@emilyricejohnson.bsky.social reports with comments from protesters, IΕΔ±l EΔrΔ±kavuk and @liselhintz.bsky.social:
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Thank you for sharing Aaron. I may have missed it! It is even more scary real than I imaginedβ¦π¨π¦ππΊπΈ
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Meanwhile in Alaskaβ¦
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The root that tears apart your foundation begins as a seed of distrust, hate, and blame.
The seed that grew into a dictatorship in Europe didnβt arrive overnight.
It started with everyday Germans mad about inflation and looking for someone to blame.
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Petersburg πβοΈ
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I did!!! You guys crack me up - and I learned a few things π
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Tuning in from Alaskaπ
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Trying to stay βcoolβ
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From @timothysnyder.bsky.social , in 2016
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