Imaginaria, libraries, archives, book history, history of science, social/environmental justice, music, birds, plants, funny things
Water creature | she/her | Californian in northeastern US
Shannon K. Supple
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@jamellebouie.net 's column today is a timely reminder that the US Constitution's meaning was never only set by political elites like SCOTUS. If one survey's US history, the record is replete with non-elite men and women arguing about how the Constitution can include & respect them. 1/
for reference and comparison: conservatively, the United States spent two-thirds of that figure in the *first week* of the war on Iran. it's genuinely difficult to overstate how many world-historical own goals US politics has accumulated over the past few decades
I have a new piece in @truthout.org today about autonomous libraries and the collections and spaces they create for political movements.
truthout.org/articles/as-...
Five collections of UK documentary heritage have been added to the UNESCO Memory of the World National Register: from medieval civic records & the foundation of one of Scotland’s oldest universities to archives of pioneering mental health care, industrial innovation & female anti-slavery campaigning
Hey friends! @honeyandwaxbks.bsky.social’s @rarebookschool.bsky.social talk is posted! 📚📜🗃️
Heather O'Donnell, “Bookish Solidarity in a Time of Institutional Crisis":
m.youtube.com/watch?v=zJav...
Charismatic microfauna report from a warm and humid morning include american robins, a myriad sparrows, a few of my friends the grey catbirds with their black pompadours, and two turtles! A common box turtle (so not common to me) and I think a snapping turtle laying eggs. 🪶🐢
Anna O. Law
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
The Fred Rogers Production has started uploading every episode of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood for free.
www.youtube.com/@misterroger...
From California to Illinois to Oregon, flourishing anarchist libraries are spreading knowledge and building community.
Five remarkable collections of documentary heritage from across the United Kingdom have been inscribed onto the UNESCO Memory of the World National Register, recognising their outstanding historical…
Welcome to the official Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood YouTube channel!
For more than 30 years, Mister Rogers created a relationship with millions of children, each of whom felt like they were visiting ...
Heck yeah! Nithya Raman will join Karen Bass in the Los Angeles mayor runoff.
laist.com/news/politic...
Jane Winters
'The real surprise from the OECD’s subsidy numbers is that it cost China less than $18bn in sectoral support over 15 years to build an industry that can now provide more clean power than the world can readily absorb.'
@adamtooze.bsky.social @financialtimes.com
www.ft.com/content/b6ca...
