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In 2013 I hosted a Canada Day event with The Hip in 🇬🇧. This fella walks up to me and told me how much he enjoyed watching the conversations I had with Christopher Hitchens over the years. And then he showed me the ink.
Today is Christopher’s birthday. In a world of madness, I miss his voice.
Of all the things I’ve seen said about the [other] halftime show. This seems to be the [most] accurate.…
the people who want “their own” halftime show are the same people who wanted their own drinking fountains.
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Which one of you has the bat signal for Dick Pound?
There’s a special kind of gift disguised as inconvenience.
A flight hiccup. Dropped me into Addis Abba for much longer than expected. Adventure time. I’ve listened to enough Bob and Peter that I needed to see the palace, the tomb’s and vibe of Ethiopia.
And…. Shiro in Ethiopia is 🔥
One of the biggest drivers of food insecurity wasn’t necessarily a new law. It was silence.
Income supports and wages weren’t indexed to the real cost of food and shelter,
Food insecurity, expanded quietly, by design.
Billy Bragg said it
“Call up the craftsmen, bring me the draftsmen
Build me a path from cradle to grave
And I'll give my consent to any government
That does not deny a man a living wage”
Food bank visits in Canada are at record highs.
That used to mean “emergency.”
Now it means wages, rent, groceries, and debt are misaligned.
When a country normalizes food banks for working people…
it’s no longer charity. It’s infrastructure
«L’entrevue avec Britney Spears, je ne voulais pas la faire». @strombo.bsky.social raconte à @mlarsenault.bsky.social comment son entretien avec la star de la pop l’a transformé.
#danslesmédias | Mercredi 21h à @telequebec.bsky.social
Which films and TV shows have shaped Canadians? @strombo.bsky.social is travelling the country to find out as part of MADE | NOUS. He joined Andrew Carter:
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“No one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark. You only run for the border when you see the whole city running as well” - Warsan Shire
On #WorldRefugeeDay, remember: no one chooses to be a refugee. But we can choose our response. ‘Us and them’ are fictions. There should only ever be ‘we.’
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I mean it 🖤
I didnt know this song existed until i heard it on the most recent @strombo.bsky.social
show on apple.
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My only reason for an apple subscription was to be able to listen to his shows again
Niiiice !!
I did. Ha. So funny.
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I want to make a new one!
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Billionaires: hey those foreigners are taking your jobs Also billionaires: I’m moving my factories overseas because you won’t let me pay you basically nothing Also billionaires: hey help us train our AI systems so we can replace you with robots as well Also billionaires: Another year if record profits. Even though we’re in a cost of living crisis.
This.👇🏽
Thank you buddy.
I sure do.
Good.
My favourite rink in the city.
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Rest in Peace Buddy.
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