I've spent months speaking to current & retired Black service members about being part of the military in this political moment. What I found were officers and soldiers despondent at the resurgence of racism, yet often insistent that they were fighting for what this country could be, not what it is.
“Remember, it is what every physician and housekeeper is interested in.”
They devoted their lives to serving the United States. Now the nation’s top military leader is sending the message that they’re not welcome.
Given the present moment, this advertisement from 1895 is sort of heartbreaking - have we learned nothing? #pasteurizedmilk
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“To announce that there must be no criticism of the president, or that we are to stand by the president right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.”
Link to art here: www.rlmartstudio.com/product/mora...
17 stitches per inch! 🧶
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This is one of my favorite feel-good movies
How’s the rhubarb crop this year where you are? Or do you call it pie plant? Are you making little individual pies or crisps that you can put in the freezer against the endless dark days of winter?
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Mr. Joshua
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Ricardo Levins Morales Art Studio
I notice that there is some chatter about raw milk. Please read this. Imagine being a parent and having to donate a kidney to your child because you fed them raw milk. www.foodsafetynews.com/2012/04/post...
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‘A big dude came up to me and said, “My wife dragged me kicking and screaming to see your movie – and it was the best thing she’s ever done”’
Rare informal jacket/waistcoat for a man or woman, made in Italy, ca 1630-1700. Hand-knit of coral pink & silver-gilt silk. Full description & more images here: collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O10383/...