Well, at least the BBC is covering this.
Posts by Allegra đ
Jesus was most likely brown, Middle Eastern man.
If he judged by race, he wouldnât have much reason to love a lot of us. Glad he didnât.
Instead, he said love your neighbor. Imagine if a fraction of the trillions weâve spent killing each other went into lifting each other up.
heh... not the best social media team there
ICYMI over the weekend, we got into the OG Marine World.
Loved all the comments and memories people shared. Definitely made an impact on a lot of Bay Area kids.
The Pitt just reeled in Gen X with that karaoke scene.
Look who just got universal healthcare (aka single-payer healthcare, aka Medicare-for-All)!
techfixated.com/mexico-is-of...
Historical Native American remains were found at UC Berkeley on Wednesday, according to the university.
nbcbay.com/vYWNpwU
A single batch of the widely prescribed anti-anxiety drug Xanax has been recalled, according to the FDA.
Itâs getting hotter outside, and also at the Smithsonianâs National Zoo.
The two giant pandas â Bao Li and Qing Bao â at D.C.âs zoo are flirting, a sign that means the two bears could successfully mate in the coming years, zookeepers said. https://wapo.st/3Q9fvbv
Been thinking a lot about this fantastic video about "haptic" filmmaking, movies that have solidity and realness as opposed to the thin uncanniness of so many contemporary movies. This is something that Project Hail Mary really nails. It all *feels* solidly physical
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvwP...
People arrested while protesting ICE say federal agents took samples of their DNA. It's legal, but experts say the practice raises questions about what the government is doing with that genetic data. n.pr/4lyzEDy
Imagine a day without womenâs inventions.
Now imagine the world without womenâs impact.
Women donât just shape the world.
They keep it going.
âThere is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.â
~ Michelle Obama
#SheShed #WomenHistoryMonth
Yâall she had a HIP REPLACEMENT IN DECEMBER.
They were such babies.
it was so lovely!
"War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength." -George Orwell's '1984'
I keep seeing people ask about the 25th Amendment.
Guys. His entire Cabinet is walking around in shoes that donât fit because theyâre scared to take them off.
The 25th is never happening.
âKarpâs message is loud and clear:
My technology will take political capital away from one of your greatest enemiesâliberal women with degreesâand give one of your favorite demographics to patronizeâworking-class menâmore political power to transfer to you.â
newrepublic.com/post/207693/...
It might be all of us GenXers đ
Yep. Though, I feel like she gets less so in later episodes.
Henrietta Lacks
Henrietta Lacks was a Black woman whose (ovarian) cancer cells were used wo her/her familyâs consent. Her cells are what would become the HeLa cell, the first immortalized human cell line & one of the most important in medical research.
#BackHistoryMonth
â[James Talarico] was supposed to be here, but we were told in no uncertain terms by our networkâs lawyers, who called us directly, that we could not have him on the broadcast,â Colbert said.
San Jose has been ranked No. 1 for the least affordable city in the world for first-time homebuyers in a new global study, underscoring how far housing costs have outpaced wages in the heart of Silicon Valley. nbcbay.com/ta8V3MF
this timeline is starting to feel more and more like eleanor shellstrop when she realises this is the bad place
Prize-winning composer Philip Glass has canceled the world premiere of his symphony about Abraham Lincoln at the Kennedy Center.
Sounds like Donald Trump wants to take away your guns.
White people are learning what indigenous people, Black people, Brown people and countless immigrants gave known for four centuries: America governs with violence against the poor and marginalized.
Minnesota is full of people who donât really want to confront you, but will if they have to.
Philly whips batteries at Santa Claus because itâs funny. Thereâs a literal jail in the football stadium. The baseline demeanor is âwhat the fuck are you looking at.â
ICE deserves everything they get.