One of the worst things of the 21st century has been how we stopped teaching rhetoric in schools enough , to separate it from charisma and stage presence
05.03.2026 13:57 β π 94 π 21 π¬ 2 π 2@alannag.bsky.social
Artist, Music Maker, Writer, & Champion of Compassion & Authenticity β¨οΈ 2/4 Projector in Human Design Curious Nerd π€ πFlavortown, OH Alumna: U of Dayton | Alfred U | IBO
One of the worst things of the 21st century has been how we stopped teaching rhetoric in schools enough , to separate it from charisma and stage presence
05.03.2026 13:57 β π 94 π 21 π¬ 2 π 2And I mean the jealousy is DEEP
05.03.2026 16:15 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0No words to describe the experience of seeing an overhead corona aurora at THE SAME TIME as a total lunar eclipse--this happened last night on our aurora workshop. Crazy experience. The aurora was so bright and the snow glowed green under the blood moon.
04.03.2026 23:43 β π 1458 π 241 π¬ 36 π 8WE LOST A MID SIZED CITY OF SCIENTISTS?!?
05.03.2026 21:50 β π 136 π 79 π¬ 5 π 3How do we train chatgpt to have too much imposter syndrome to write anything? Maybe that's the real singularity.
05.03.2026 15:00 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0I'm so tired of being on my "best behavior" π«
05.03.2026 23:00 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Like I said yesterday. White people create self-fulfilling prophecies and then point in every direction but at themselves. All to avoid telling the truth.
04.03.2026 11:33 β π 126 π 44 π¬ 4 π 1That Jasmine Crockett situation is making me angrier than it should considering I donβt even live in Texas. Just a constant reminder that βlisten to BWβ stops when itβs time to be lead by a BW.
04.03.2026 11:37 β π 115 π 30 π¬ 6 π 1
βI would have voted for her if I wanted her to win but I didnβt want her to winβ
There. Fixed it for you.
It is nice to know my D&D group put more thought into the repercussions of regime change than the current administration
03.03.2026 23:58 β π 114 π 10 π¬ 1 π 0
When we talk about Baby Boomers not getting off the stage: In 1997, the US president was born in 1946.
In 2007, the US president was born in 1946.
In 2017, the US president was born in 1946.
And next year in 2027? The US president will have been born in 1946.
You know call me crazy but I think we should elect teachers and scientists and people like that to office and Iβm sorry if thatβs controversial but I think it might make things better
03.03.2026 19:37 β π 1084 π 113 π¬ 50 π 2The global reproductive rights organization Ipas will be receiving "multi millions" from TED's Audacious Project. This is the first time the project has funded an organization that works specifically in abortion access and care since the initiative was developed in 2018.
03.03.2026 06:43 β π 4579 π 1128 π¬ 46 π 53Who can reply: anyone, nobody, people who can be normal about it.
trying out a new feature, lmk if it works
03.03.2026 18:38 β π 14077 π 2442 π¬ 2 π 1This full moon-eclipse is a doozy π« π« π«
03.03.2026 05:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Ohioians deserve clean water
28.02.2026 14:14 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Power inspires, Control consticts.
A study of Christianity built for Power versus Christianity built for Control.
Power moves people; Control constricts.
This is amazing.
www.getyourfuckingmoneyback.com
Big substorm happening now in Fairbanks! Hereβs the current view on my iPhone with the 0.5x lensβusually doesnβt capture much unless thereβs some bright aurora!
26.02.2026 07:48 β π 2196 π 186 π¬ 39 π 7Kids today will never know the joy of successfully sneaking into a rated "R" movie π₯²π₯Ί
27.02.2026 00:47 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The fact that all the men at the top are evil and miserable should really make everyone think twice about what success is lol
25.02.2026 00:16 β π 136 π 49 π¬ 0 π 4I think the collapse of print newspapers and the end of linear TV habits has created a context collapse for news. Where once day to day reporting and investigation and lifestyle sat side by side in one package, now they live as seperate things in people's minds, with reality warping effects
24.02.2026 10:33 β π 1613 π 278 π¬ 110 π 28I have a billion dollar idea. Hire this guy to run a very low stakes museum that has likeβ¦I donβt know Doonesbury comic panels, and then encourage people to invent heists to steal them and the best heist each year wins a prize.
24.02.2026 19:09 β π 876 π 65 π¬ 47 π 5NEW: A hobbyist has created Nearby Glasses, an app that warns you if someone close by is wearing smart glasses. 404 Media spoke to the creator who said he was inspired by our coverage that uncovers how men are wearing Meta's Ray-Bans to covertly film massage parlor workers.
24.02.2026 15:48 β π 11751 π 5042 π¬ 150 π 275A+ State of the Union counterprogramming by TCM.
24.02.2026 16:53 β π 17115 π 3836 π¬ 12 π 1A pink silhouette of a stork on a green background. Text over the image is an endorsement from Irby Lovette, Cornell Lab of Ornithology Director: "Professor Gibson invites us to marvel at birds anew, unpacking the astonishing adaptations behind the creatures we love. Her lively explorations show why they so deserve our astonishment."
"What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears ... as universal as a bird?" β David Attenborough
Lorna Gibson's "Birds Up Close" explores the wonderful engineering that keeps our feathered friends aloft and alive. Out April 28th: mitpress.mit.edu/978026204989...
the audacity of these corsairs has of late been somewhat repressed
I dunno how to explain to all these Americans out here dissing mango that they they have never actually eaten a mango
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