Can't believe I forgot about this gem until now amidst all this Shia LeBeouf news. Shia Surprise www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0u4...
Can't believe I forgot about this gem until now amidst all this Shia LeBeouf news. Shia Surprise www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0u4...
THREAD:
In AZ, a cancer patient was told to treat his symptoms with an energy drink.
A MS inmate broke his arm and later needed to have his broken arm amputated.
In CO, a 22-year-old died from treatable infections after he was ignored by prison staff for a month.
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Missing Mardi Gras for the first time in a decade, but luckily my dude @jakeclapp.bsky.social put together this amazing mix of Mardi Gras jamz
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Disposable throws are a centerpiece of the local Carnival economy, writes Megan CW—one that’s found itself in the crosshairs of environmental and budgetary challenges influenced by unpredictable changes in national trade policies. antigravitymagazine.com/feature/the-...
Thousands of protesters shut down parts of Minneapolis and St. Paul on Friday as hundreds of businesses closed their doors. David Guttenfelder/The New York Times
genuinely stunning image
In America you drop your kid off at school, get your brains blown out on the ride home, then the Vice President drops everything for a week to call you a terrorist, to slander your family, to protect the circumstances that led to your death so they can do it again. It is government by Alex Jones.
Broadside to host New Orleans ICE Rapid Responder training tonight from 6 to 7:30 pm
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My neighborhood Spanish Mass only had about 25% attendance today. Portuguese straight up cancelled. #nolasky #nolatwitter
NEW: The US has deported a longtime Oregon firefighter who was arrested by Border Patrol while deployed at a major wildfire in Washington state.
José Bertin Cruz-Estrada, separated from his family, is speaking out from Mexico for the first time:
“I feel betrayed ... What am I going to do now?"
New Orleans mayoral candidate Helena Moreno, Royce Duplessis and Oliver Thomas took part in a forum last night focused specifically on growing the city's music economy and supporting musicians. Here's a recap (and a link to the full forum) @gambitweekly.bsky.social
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There’s a New Orleans mayoral forum tonight focused on the city’s music economy. Hosted by Louisiana Music Partners, MaCCNO and The Recording Academy. It’s streaming on YouTube at 7 pm: m.youtube.com/live/Llvrdp0...
Tuesday, Oct. 7, is the last day for New Orleans musicians and bands to submit music to New Orleans library's (pretty awesome) Crescent City Sounds platform. www.nola.com/gambit/music...
"Jones, 27, is among the residents left at 7500 S. South Shore Drive who are trying to piece together what remains after an early morning, high-powered federal immigration raid led to the arrests of dozens of their neighbors at their South Shore apartment building."
Louisiana residents are having problems getting the COVID-19 vaccination, particularly for children. Some of the big chain pharmacies won't vaccinate children in Louisiana, even with a prescription. From @wwno.org #lalege www.wwno.org/public-healt...
Our @jakeclapp.bsky.social talked with Flag Boy Giz, Nate Cameron and other New Orleans culture barers about what they need from city government, and then asked candidates for the city council and mayor for what they'll do. The story includes their full responses
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New Orleans mayoral candidates met at a culture-focused forum to talk about the city's cultural economy and their ideas to support artists, musicians and culture bearers. New Orleans needs more forums on the culture before Oct. 11. @gambitweekly.bsky.social
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BBC News headline: Frankenstein is monster success at Venice film festival
Actually, Frankenstein is a doctor success at the Venice film festival
I spoke to Gambit about post-Katrina music education in New Orleans. It's a great piece by Kaylee Poche. www.nola.com/gambit/music...
A tradition like no other.
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell Indicted By Federal Grand Jury
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A screenshot of the first ever Who Wants to Be A Millionaire Winner, John Carpenter and a picture of Jacob Wysocki humping a podium.
the two horsemen of calling their dad before winning a multiple choice trivia show
I guess the uber ad deal went limp
So, as I suspected, the police response to the shootings of Democratic elected officials in Minnesota was actually a complete disaster www.startribune.com/new-details-...
The 2025 New Orleans Community Resource Guide for Resistance and Renewal is now available on the ANTIGRAVITY website. antigravitymagazine.com/wp-content/u...
Sharon I bloody died Sharon. Sharon they sent me to bloody heaven. Where are the bloody flames Sharon. Sharon it’s all bloody choir music up here Sharon. Sharon for fucks sake all the white is bloody blinding me up here Sharon
With Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans this week, I wrote about the state of affairs of the bar industry and how it’s a mirror of the broader society — and all the problems we’re facing in the US
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