“Once people learn how to build small groups without harming each other,” Crawford says, “it begins to seed and resuscitate a collective ability to function as a healthy whole.”
Just checking in again on how Woodside and Santos are going
Pure vibes #IRNvAUS #WAC2026
“In my third year of college, I was a little lost. I was failing at school. I felt isolated and alone. And then I found the company of people putting on plays. Storytellers. People I once thought were misfits and geeks turned out to be… MY people.”
— Harrison Ford
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I think about this Tony Benn speech much more than I used to
“It’s weird,” he said. “I just did something that I would think anyone would do. What do you mean you would watch a stroller and a baby just sink?”
Yesterday morning kids were sent running from their bus stop in panic because ICE showed up. This guy at today’s ICE Out of Lindenwold protest is a must watch 😭. @maddow.bsky.social
And lest we get to a point where anyone says to themselves, “This doesn’t apply to me,” we should be clear that the question of what it means to have and exercise our rights is a central one to all of us as citizens of a liberal democratic republic.
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On 16th March, 1968 Warrant Officer Hugh Thompson Jnr was flying helicopter recon for a US attack on My Lai, an alleged Viet Cong-controlled village in Vietnam.
But as the attack developed below, Thompson realised he was witnessing something something else:
A massacre.
He decided to act. 1/28
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“The most important part of this entire story is that the baby is okay,” Lio Cundiff told The Advocate.
Thing that really gets my goat is the way people are eager to fund this bullshit but you need eleven layers of analysis and a ton of collateral if you want to open a small grocery store in a food desert.
A lovely conversation with @svobodster.bsky.social about rebuilding healthy community practices in the Boston Globe today
Thank you Elizabeth!
‘Group whisperer’ Martha Crawford aims to help Americans revive in-person engagement skills that have gone dormant.
