With the updated RCV totals just released by the Board of Elections, our campaign has officially earned the most total votes in a primary in New York City history.

Columbia Canceled My Course on Race and Media. I'm Going to Teach It Anyway. This is not a time for media literacy or historical knowledge to be held hostage by institutions bending the knee to authoritarianism.

Update!

Over 1750 people have signed up for the Resistance Summer School pilot course!

This is the seed to a new movement and parallel education structure.

It won't put participants in lifelong student debt. Or be subject to attacks on diversity.

karenattiah.substack.com/p/columbia-c...

A colony of cupped false turkey tail shelves surround the broken end of a branch rising above the forest floor. Green algae colonizes their bases, and fuzzy rings of color radiate out to their edges. All photos by me

Here are some nice mushrooms

Right now @joyannreid.bsky.social is hosting a thoughtful & nuanced conversation about resisting authoritarianism, what a loss & big mistake by @msnbc.com. The history books will document her resistance, and their capitulation.

This is a really great guide on making Signal more secure!

On birthright citizenship, lots of hot takes here. Mine, it has been simmering near a boil for more than a decade.