Amitha Jagannath Knight

Woman’s self-portrait in embroidery thread, buttons and fabric.

Woman’s self-portrait in embroidery thread and fabric.

Woman’s self-portrait in embroidery thread and fabric.

Woman’s self-portrait in embroidery thread and fabric.

Self portraits by women of Natwar Parekh compound at the Govandi Arts Festival in Mumbai. One of the many ways in which a community finds its voices and claims its spaces. www.govandiartsfestival.com

(oh yay the scheduler worked!)

A reminder about this! I'll post about once a week until these slots are filled. (Also testing out an autoscheduler to see if it works...)

Indigenous artifacts returned by the Vatican are now at a Canadian museum A selection of items returned by the Vatican is now at the Canadian Museum of History after First Nations, Inuit and Métis leaders for years called for the repatriation of Indigenous artifacts.

Indigenous artifacts returned by the Vatican are now at a Canadian museum

apnews.com/article/indi...

I firmly believe that talking normally to strangers on the internet preserves *my* mental health. If I was on here yelling at people every day my brain would be mashed potatoes by now

categorizing types of books is always a catch-22 isn't it?

also say what you will about "chick lit" and how that pigeonholed authors and writers, as a reader in my 20s (before i was taking my writing seriously) i could look at those pink covers and know i was going to have a fun escape from my extremely stressful day

I didn't love shopaholic but I did enjoy her writing in some of her other books

This is so sad! She was a talented writer.

An art poster based on the game Zelda titled "The 5 Best Things to Do in Hyrule (Even if it's ruined!). 1. Try on pretty clothing 2. Go mushroom picking 3. Have tickle fights with Sidon 4. Eat food... lots of food 5. ...oh and save the world.

Another oldie coming from our favorite town of Hyrule. I love doing limited color art.

#art #cuteart #zelda #link

Immigrants ‘plucked out of line’ at citizenship oath ceremony at Faneuil Hall, group says - The Boston Globe More than 20 clients of one immigrant services group have had their oath ceremonies canceled, officials said.

Awful. Absolutely awful.

www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/08/m...

Man centaur hunting with his bow

The majestic man-taur
Half man... half another man

😆

💯

what if all the people who pay taxes demanded a universal healthcare plan

same. don't care. it has already happened about a zillion times with every trump ally

Pokémon red version screenshot of an old man saying “ahh, I’ve had my coffee now and I”

repost if you’ve had your coffee now and you

Congrats @shrurao.bsky.social for your amazing book on this list! I absolutely loved WHEN SCIENCE STOOD STILL. A great story about perseverance in the face of injustice.

the government is thinking up ways to incorporate AI into lawmaking. what if we have *personalized* laws? ai decides what laws apply to you and what laws apply to your neighbors so we can be sure things are fair. a truly individualized government of the future could achieve true freedom #fakenews

steal cut oats?
no, I will not do that
that is illegal

Getting a compliment for something you did feels good, but have you ever gotten to take that energy and redirect it to a child because it wasn't you that did it, but instead a child you were able to connect with well enough to teach THAT?

Discover how Henri Matisse and his family resisted Fascism in Nazi-occupied France - through sabotage, rescue, reinvention, and revolutionary art that lit the darkness of war.

Matisse At War, $29

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a cartoon character is flying in the air with a sword in his hand . Alt: Hornet from silksong bouncing back and forth

I 100 percented #silksong last night!

i had written down stuff i wanted to remember later on and turned out i had indeed forgotten almost all of it!

rediscovered my parenting blog posts during March and April 2020 and kind of wished i'd continued it a little longer than 5 weeks. oh well! past me was very stressed though.

There are well upwards of a BILLION dollars (of OUR money) this year funneled to projects designed specifically to make Trump feel Good about himself: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

Trumps private and public furious response to the onrush of media coverage about his mind, health, age, sleep…

@authorsabb.bsky.social members & anyone who loves authors and books & hates fascism, your time to wear your values on your chest has come! Just in time for the holidays, snag an Authors Against Book Bans tee or hat & help us raise $ to fight censorship. WIN WIN!

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University sends email saying all students will get free ChatGPT Edu yet they use an AI based application to check my papers and work for *drumroll* AI usage. This is inception.

both my kids are taller than me 😭❤️