Benjamin Currie

If you’re white, your accomplishments are your own and you can resent and criticize the country all you like, but if you’re black and successful you should be grateful to white people for allowing you in their presence. bsky.app/profile/jess...

04.10.2025 16:47 — 👍 12194    🔁 2739    💬 405    📌 84

Hehehe

11.06.2025 17:02 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@hellobencurrie.bsky.social has been doing some beautiful art for us at @edutopia.org and I failed to notice him DROPPING my NAME IN HERE!!!

www.edutopia.org/article/midd...

09.06.2025 17:52 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 2    📌 0

DEVASTATING: every snack requires a follow-up snack

11.04.2025 03:23 — 👍 4829    🔁 350    💬 191    📌 23

Turn A Gundam poster illustration by Yuji Kaida (Newtype 07/1999 issue).

09.04.2025 17:45 — 👍 1809    🔁 408    💬 14    📌 6

Fished out my copy of Another Dimension of Us for @penguinrandomhouse
This was the first book cover I ever worked on and had a blast! Thinking of doing a hard pivot to more publishing work in the near future maybe???

04.04.2025 20:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Marine Le Pen Found Guilty of Embezzlement, Banned From Next Elections Judges convicted the far-right leader of misusing EU funds and barred her from running in the 2027 French presidential elections.

*gazes wistfully out a window*

31.03.2025 14:56 — 👍 42337    🔁 5545    💬 1241    📌 595

Great work, Yuko!

05.03.2025 20:26 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I finally gave in and watched the whole exchange, and sadly I recommend it if you want to understand what happened.

The transcript below does not convey how much Trump and Vance constantly talked and shouted over Zelensky. And Trump’s… segue into other topics at the end should be heard.

01.03.2025 12:52 — 👍 3750    🔁 852    💬 303    📌 43

There has been a lot of chatter today about Zelenskyy's meeting with Trump, some regarding this moment when White House correspondent Brian Glenn asked if the Ukrainian president plans to wear a suit. I want to address idea in this thread. 🧵

01.03.2025 01:00 — 👍 13654    🔁 3623    💬 482    📌 810

✊ Fight the power: 24hr economic blackout! Today! All day and night! ✊
I’ll be off Meta too. See you here on Blue Sky.

28.02.2025 05:36 — 👍 129    🔁 31    💬 3    📌 3

Jeff Bezos and his girlfriend Lauren Sánchez. Bezos is in a tight fitting shirt, heart-shaped sunglasses, tight white pants, and a white belt. The shirt has a red, gold, and blue pattern in the style of a kitchen backsplash. Sánchez is in a two-piece, sparkly outfit.

aint no way we cut medicaid and housing assistance so jeff bezos could buy this shirt

26.02.2025 07:07 — 👍 35571    🔁 5306    💬 2598    📌 902

Illustration of a black panther under a moon, and a purple panther under the sun touch paws. Merging their two worlds.

Beautiful, also, is the sun
Beautiful, also, are the souls of my people

23.02.2025 17:38 — 👍 1852    🔁 426    💬 9    📌 2

Love this one!

16.02.2025 23:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

In 1964, the Civil Rights Act was passed, marking the legal end to Jim Crow in the USA. Its Title VI banned discrimination by race among any institution that receives Federal funds.

On Friday, the Acting head of the Ed Dept sent out this letter to all 50 states:

www.ed.gov/media/docume...

16.02.2025 12:40 — 👍 1598    🔁 514    💬 157    📌 73

Illustration of three witches directing a glowing eyed raven.

Illustration of the world's hottest detectives, Mulder & Scully.

Illustration of two teenage girls standing atop a river, a source of light glowing between them.

An illustration of a space ship exploding in space.

Since everything I'm working on is under a shroud of secrecy: hello new followers, please enjoy some of my past projects. My name is Zoë van Dijk! I primarily work in publishing, advertising, TTRPG games and in house work. I like drawing kind of everything but especially people, textures and light.

30.01.2025 02:15 — 👍 86    🔁 16    💬 3    📌 2

Dandadan poster where protagonists are in a cluttered Japanese antique shop. Momo is reaching for the golden ball, looking back at Okarun.

Dandadandandadan #dandadan

23.01.2025 16:30 — 👍 2806    🔁 515    💬 19    📌 2

Hi y’all. I can draw you a real pretty picture if y’all want.

Check them out at markwangillustration.com

#illustration #illustrator #artist #editorialillustrator #picturebookartist #comicbookartist #cartoonist

22.01.2025 12:50 — 👍 36    🔁 14    💬 0    📌 0

Please buy books and read them. It will matter moving forward.

20.01.2025 23:06 — 👍 19899    🔁 2798    💬 10    📌 4

It’s ok to feel sick over the state of things.

08.01.2025 15:06 — 👍 42786    🔁 4037    💬 1047    📌 211

The 119th Congress, Brought to You by Record Spending From the Israel Lobby Since 2007, Jezebel has been the Internet's most treasured source for everything celebrities, sex, and politics...with teeth.

A new report out this week found "no single organization has ever contributed as much money to congressional candidates’ campaigns as AIPAC did during the 2024 election cycle":

08.01.2025 19:48 — 👍 203    🔁 64    💬 1    📌 7