"[such] brutal tactics hadn’t been used on animal rights activists before, and the action’s organizers didn’t adequately prepare. In that sense, the movement may have underestimated its own growing influence and power to elicit such a response from law enforcement"
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This NOT FLYING TODAY? sign is in all sorts of stock images for flight delays/cancellations but if you actually read it (or, like I did, violate it) it's also just kinda a bleak statement about what our society imagines airports to be
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I went to the Midwest Junto for the History of Science last week and the best bus route from Madison WI, to Lafayette, IN required some light trespassing at ORD.
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"America ought to have bigger aspirations for the future of walking ... Countries that have minimized pedestrian deaths have embraced walking as a wondrous, efficient transportation technology, wrongly sidelined by the automobile." ~ @mbolotnikova.bsky.social
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A viral campaign to rescue beagles used for biomedical experiments is part of a much bigger fight.
My trip to the Midwest Junto for the History of Science, and the untapped potential of suburban airports as regional ground transportation hubs.
The City of Ottawa posted the raw speed data from before and after Doug Ford banned speed cameras and the effect is so obvious it's not even necessary put a line marking when that happened.
This chart shows the percentage of drivers going 15km/h or more over the posted limit.
Kathryn Paige Harden’s new book offers a defense of a kind of Scientific Calvinism that converges with the eugenicist ideals of the contemporary Far Right.
Good piece from @mbolotnikova.bsky.social. Reporting is always better when a journalist is on the ground & has been consistently following a topic (she was standing next to me at the post-action press conference).
“What matters to me is that those of us purporting to stand for gender equality reject the kind of cruel, juvenile misogyny on display from Kulinski, Klippenstein, and others.”
@aselrod.bsky.social
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I weighed in on the situation (and got to invoke Dinesh Wadiwel while doing it!)
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You cannot defeat misogyny by behaving like a misogynist.
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I weighed in on the situation (and got to invoke Dinesh Wadiwel while doing it!)
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really fucking cool to see the arena full of buffalo idiots sing the canadian anthem like that tbh. maybe a little corny but it’s always been really cool to me that we do both
victoria zeller⚔️ (RISEBALL, summer ‘27)
The anthem singer's mic died at the Sabres and Bruins game and all of Key Bank Center knows the words to both anthems and sang it with her.
