Anyone who called Hilary Clinton or Kamala Harris "the lessor of two evils", should apologize to the world.

Remember this!

Because in 2030, when President AOC tries to pass any safety net legislation, she’ll be scolded by all Republicans and like 1/2 of the Dems “but it’ll increase the deficit”

Moneygall, Ireland

Merry Christmas from the midlands of Ireland. Our house can be seen in the distance, a bit right of center…two fields from town and just above the wee tree.

Lower life expectancy and twice the cost…
Single. Payor. Now.

Nice!
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Boston ABAA Book Fair - 2025 Boston ABAA Book Fair [2025] booth tour. A quick overview of many of the sexy bits of this and that. #bookarts #artistbooks #designbinding #finepress #rarebooks

Booth tour of our interesting bits at the Boston ABAA book fair, 2025. Enjoy.

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Touch base…have passes.

My #book #history students were excited when Mike Kelly of @AmherstCollege Special Collections told them of the upcoming Boston fair
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I was pleased that he in particular recommended Lux Mentis books to them @luxmentis@glammr.us @luxmentis.bsky.social
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2025: Rise Up-Resist-Reject by IAN J KAHN on Apple Music Playlist · 198 Songs

Expanded playlist….fitting for today.

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and creates a new form, the ensuing violation of the medium employed is the most perfect assurance of the author's convictions. A certain amount of contempt for the material employed to express an idea is indispensable to the purest realization of this idea.” [Man Ray, 1934]

riences. For, whether a painter, emphasizing the importance of the idea he wishes to convey introduces bits of ready-made chromos alongside his handiwork, or whether another, working directly with light and chemistry, so deforms the subject as almost to hide the identity of the original,

precludes all psycho-analytical classification or assimilation into an arbitrary decorative system. Questions of merit and of execution can always be taken care of by those who hold themselves aloof from even the frontiers of such expe-

like the undisturbed ashes of an object consumed by flames, the recognition of this object so little representative and so fragile, and its simple identification on the part of the spectator with a similar personal experience,

No plastic expression can ever be more than a residue of an experience. The recognition of an image that has tragically survived an experience, recalling the event more or less clearly,

Seized in moments of visual detachment during periods of emotional contact, these images are oxidized residues, fixed by light and chemical elements, of living organisms.

Read me against the AI art debate:
“It is in the spirit of an experience and not of experiment that the following autobiographical images are presented.

DNA Doe Project Watch Party Fundraiser By DNA Doe Project

The new NatGeo limited series on the remarkable work of the volunteers at DNA Doe Project goes live Aug 2nd with all episodes available on Hulu on Aug 3rd. Love Fire you to join our [virtual] watch party… and *please* consider supporting DDP’s work.

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DNA Doe Project Watch Party Fundraiser By DNA Doe Project

Please consider donating to my ‘watch party’ for the debut of Naming The Dead. All 6 episodes will debut on Hulu on Aug 3rd. Even if you join from afar, please donated to support the remarkable volunteer-driven work done by DDP.

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Hosting an east coast watch party for the debut of naming the dead… Please consider joining and even if you're not able to join, please support the exceptional work of DDP.

Fuq fascism.

Love that first sale in TX is this.

Angus. #Maine

That boi, by George.

2025: Rise Up-Resist-Reject by IAN J KAHN on Apple Music Playlist · 199 Songs

Thanks to all who have grown this playlist. Seems like a good time to post the newest version.
No kings.

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Crass - Bloody Revolutions (Lyrics) YouTube video by shpadoinkle day

Thinking about tomorrow.

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Some context folks may need to understand this decision:

A promise of funding from NIH/NSF can now be taken away at any time. This can put unis and lead researchers in a tight spot financially and reptuationally. Grant apps make promises that only funding can keep. 🧵🧪

📚#Skybrarians

Word of the Day: gazumping
"The vendors, as honourable people, are opposed to the practice of gazumping [accepting an offer from another party in excess of the agreed amount]. In light of our agreement, we would expect that you, being equally honourable people, also cease viewing other properties.