Want to switch from Spotify but don't know how the other platforms stack up? Cut Off the Spigot recommends Qobuz, and you can easily transfer with Soundiiz. Part 1 of MANY! #spotify #spotifyalternatives #qobuz #tidal #musicstreaming #supportartists #supportmusicians #music
Want to switch from Spotify but aren't sure about YouTube Music? Turns out - Google is not so great! Sources and more info in my article: open.substack.com/pub/cutoffth... #spotify #spotifyalternatives #youtubemusic #youtube #google #musicstreaming #musicplatforms #consciousconsumer
Former Watergate Assistant Special Prosecutor Nick Akerman (Harvard Law School JD ‘72) sent us his op-ed this morning and we think it’s worth a read: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
#watergate #presidentialimmunity #supremecourt #harvard
Once again, @onthemedia.bsky.social has served up some critically important and poignant interviews. It’s a must listen this weekend. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/o...
On The Media is the one podcast I never miss. Also, if you have the ability, consider donating to OTM to keep them going. Our financial support—and their critical coverage—is needed now more than ever.
Today, the Harvard Crimson reported that the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) has “replaced” its diversity offices. www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
We are deeply concerned by and have sent this letter to the Harvard President and Fellows: www.crimsoncourage.com/letter-to-ha....
📻 This week’s show is kind of a theme: from the white South Africans who accidentally ended up becoming refugees in the US to origins of the American militia movement on *shortwave radio* LISTEN! www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm...
This week @brookegladstone.bsky.social and @micahloewinger.bsky.social spent 12 hours marathoning MAGA media content and offered some off-the-cuff analysis.
We had a lot of "fun" making this one. Do y'all want more of this format going forward?
www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm...
On this week's show, liberal YouTuber @briantylercohen.bsky.social and @micahloewinger.bsky.social discuss how Candace Owens uses the ostensibly non-partisan Blake Lively Justin Baldoni feud to funnel viewers toward her right-wing content.
Headline: ICE came for their neighbor so these Tennesseans formed a human chain to protect him
I can't emphasize enough that the most important thing journalists can do right now is publish exactly this kind of article
Thank you, @harvard.edu. I'm proud to be an alum today.
“This gives more room for others to stand up, in part because if Harvard hadn’t, it would have said to everyone else, ‘You don’t stand a chance,’” said Dr. Mitchell, a former president of Occidental College. “This gives people a sense of the possible.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/u...
On Sam Mendes’ Beatles, ‘participatory culture’, and the rash of premature fan responses. Late to post, but here’s yesterday’s column for The Observer.
www.theguardian.com/music/2025/a...
Kate, this piece is terrific and so badly needed. Thank you for writing it with such rigour and lucidity.
I've just signed this petition protesting Meta's theft of Irish writing, which they've used to build their AI tool. Will you sign too? my.uplift.ie/petitions/pr... @uplift-ireland.bsky.social
zero percent chance of recovery from this
A spokesperson for the Department of Foreign Affairs said the Department is ‘aware of reports and stands ready to provide consular assistance’. www.thejournal.ie/germany-seek...
Must read Dave Pozen on the unfolding situation at Columbia - and academia more broadly: "Is Stephen Miller now setting university policy?" balkin.blogspot.com/2025/03/the-...
Between this and the Disney "DEI" investigations, I don't think folks are ready for how fascist mainstream US entertainment is about to get
