DOG AT THE OLYMPICS
FULL COMPETITION HIGHLIGHTS
DOG AT THE OLYMPICS
FULL COMPETITION HIGHLIGHTS
Queers, Families and the Squat Community front cover. People standing in an open area looking at buildings
W00t! It's a new Zine of the Gay! This week Rowan takes a look at Queers, Families, and the Squat Community from 2011 Amsterdam.
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oaklandlibrary.org/blogs/post/2... - '28 days of librarians' for Black History Month
It would be difficult to overstate the influence of Fobazi Ettarh's work on a generation of library workers. Sending love to all in her orbit.
Join me in supporting her family in this difficult time.
www.gofundme.com/f/support-fo...
I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. Itβs dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
good morning it is almost the end of the month if you can help some minnesotans pay rent it is a great day to do so
PS WE ARE IN THE RED AGAIN AND WE KNOW EVERYTHING IS EVERYTHING BUT WE ARE STILL HERE AND KNOW SOME PEOPLE MAY NOT KNOW THIS, SO IF YOU WANNA DONATE, HIT THE CHUFFED chuffed.org/project/crip... we gotta reimb people particularly in the UK and Canada but any currency works.
@pipagaopoetry.bsky.social and me were on @reallandsend.bsky.social's Death Panel podcast to talk about Crips for eSims for Gaza, "how disabled people built and sustained an internationalist solidarity mutual aid project under siege, grief + death." on.soundcloud.com/utzFoAVtN4OK...
This is very important journalism. Big kitty soft.
Really want the academics and think tanks to start churning out pdfs on what tribunals and truth and reconciliation commissions look like. Political leaders are absolutely not going to come up with this on their own.
Would happily take time to help write and edit any of that, too.
An angel pigeon says ABOLISH and a devil pigeon says REFORM painted in acrylic over a blue background
I came up with things for my angel and devil pigeons to say, please feel free to use this as a reaction image for dem politicians.
Then there you lie like the one warm spark in the heart of an arctic crystal.
Yes, please!
"It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)" was released as the second single from Document on this day in 1988. Here's the video for the single directed by James Herbert.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0GF...
I implore you to hit up CVS and get your flu shot. Please donβt game it with whatever else you heard. Itβs real serious and we donβt gave any public health allies in the government now.
My favorite way to find information on a topic remains googling my keywords and adding "libguide" to the search. I needed to find a good introduction to APIs and a basic tutorial and this improved my results SO MUCH.
New York Public Library press release: Schomburg Qur'an Selected for Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani's Swearing-In In a historic first, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will use a Qur'an from NYPL's Schomburg Center at a midnight swearing-in ceremony. December 31, 2025-The New York Public Library announced on Wednesday that Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will use a Qur'an from the collections of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture to take the oath of office at a midnight swearing-in ceremony on New Year's Eve. This comes as the Schomburg Center is celebrating its centennial. Following the midnight swearing-in ceremony, the Qur'an will be put on public display beginning January 6 in the McGraw Rotunda at the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building on 42nd Street. "This marks a significant moment in our city's history, and we are deeply honored that Mayor-elect Mamdani has chosen to take the oath of office using one of the Library's Qur'ans," said Anthony W. Marx, President and CEO of The New York Public Library. "This specific Qur'an, which Arturo Schomburg preserved for the knowledge and enjoyment of all New Yorkers, symbolizes a greater story of inclusion, representation, and civic-mindedness."
Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in as NYC's first Muslim mayor on a Qur'an from the personal collection of the great Afro-Boricua intellectual Arturo Schomburgβas well as Qur'ans owned by Mamdani's grandparents. www.nypl.org/press/schomb...
A painting of a street scene, with drops of rain falling in dash-like diagonals. Various figures populate the scene, most of them on the sidewalk. A tall building with rows of windows appears at right. A man pushes a cart along the street
A fitting scene for this morning's weather in NYC: Jacob Lawrence, "Rain," 1938
I was diagnosed with diabetes 38 years ago today. I live a mostly normal life interrupted by the 1 zillion decisions I have to make about my health every day. I'm lucky. Today and always, everyone deserves unfettered access to the healthcare they need. mutualaiddiabetes.com/donate/
βYou gotta give ββem hope,ββ Miller says. ββI think about the zines we have from all over the country and all over the world, where folks are able to say, ββThis is going on in my life, this is whatβs going on in my sceneβββhow weβre surviving, how weβre thriving and how weβre pushing back.ββ π π³οΈβπ π³οΈββ§οΈ
Dictionary day is finally here! The first new print M-W in more than 20 years
ilu Merriam-Webster
In a society, survival is collectivized
Thereβs no society without that
Excited to finally announce the release of my first ever book, and the first ever book from we here press. It is a pocket-size guide to my archival theories and experiences in the form of essays- some you may have heard in part as lectures, some which are unpublished until now.
www.weherepress.org
I was glad to learn tonight about the @sealibrary.bsky.social project, which reminded me of these π βοΈππ
There are people everywhere. Look around.
Iβm so sorry, Violet. What a massive loss.
@massivebookshop.bsky.social is matching donations to the Sameer Project up to $1300. Can you join me in contributing to their campaign?
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