Boycott Citizens Bank Tell Citizens Bank to stop supporting the ICE detention companies CoreCivic and GEO Group.

#Boston Call #WBUR at 617-353-0909 and demand they stop airing ads for Citizens Bank - one of the major financial institutions supporting the government's creation of huge concentration camps/aka detention centers throughout our country. See www.boycottcitizens.org for more info.

White House spokeswoman Leavitt now has a family connection to an ICE arrest Bruna Ferreira, a Boston-area woman who is the mother of Leavitt's nephew, is now in custody at an ICE facility in Louisiana.

Much more info in the #WBUR article that broke the story:
@wbur.org
-Mom was a DACA kid
-when baby was 8mos old, they were engaged, but then daddy wins $1M at DraftKings
-etc, read it

www.wbur.org/news/2025/11...

South Asian theater festival showcases multilingual plays Ten plays that illuminate the South Asian diaspora will be staged in various languages, including Hindi, Marathi and Bengali, in Watertown during the South Asian-American Theater Festival. Now in its fourth year, the festival runs Friday, Nov. 21 through Sunday, Nov. 23 at the Mosesian Center for the Arts.

South Asian theater festival showcases multilingual plays #wbur

WBUR BOSTON
#WBUR
#NPR

Giving my Disney+ money to @wbur.org instead.

#NPR #WBUR

'Prairie Enthusiasts' hope to resurrect America's endangered grasslands Much of the Midwest was once a great swath of prairie and oak savanna before it was transformed by farms, patchy forests and small towns.

Prairie restoration in the Driftless. #wisconsin #wbur www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2...

I love projects and retrospectives like this very much #wbur #constantinemanos #photography #americanstreetphotography #20thcenturestreetphotography #photographysky #artsky

Excellent interview on WBUR's "On Point" today by the wonderful Meghna Chakrabarti of the renowned Judge Luttig. Highly recommend it to those attuned to Dumpty's ravaging of the constitution and the judicial branch!! #WBUR

Police investigating actions of neo-Nazi group in downtown Concord, N.H. Videos show the group fighting with passersby in downtown Concord. Police say they are investigating the incident.

"Blood Tribe" neo-Nazi march in Concord, NH, exemplifies spectacle-driven recruitment and protest provocation, embedding intimidation tactics within right-wing paramilitary disruption strategies. #BloodTribe #ParamilitaryProvocation #ExtremistRecruitment #50501Movement #RageAgainstTheRegime #WBUR

The WBUR Festival: Massachusetts: A Song of Itself View more about this event at The WBUR Festival

Looking forward to tonight's excellent music with Regie Gibson, Massachusetts' new, inaugural Poet Laureate.
#livemusic #music #musicsky #boston #wbur #doublebassist #holisticbassist

wburfestival.sched.com/event/21BWR/...

The WBUR Festival - Boston, MA, USA Imagine if The New Yorker Festival and the Aspen Ideas Festival had a baby — one with a Boston accent and Big Papi’s swagger. That’s The WBUR Festival, coming in May 2025. We’re celebrating WBUR's 75th birthday with a big bash for the city we love. And we hope you'll join us.

#BostonWeekend 11/x
Thu-Sat

#NPR - #WBUR 75th anniv. festival with #AnthonyFauci, #InaGarten, #RoxaneGay, #IraGlass, etc
https://www.wburfestival.org/

WAIT WAIT... | The WBUR Festival

#BostonWeekend 7/x
Thu
NPR News Quiz Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me is @ the Wang

https://www.wburfestival.org/wait-wait-don-t-tell-me (sold out)
#Boston #WBUR #NPR #WaitWait

American Illustration 43 winner DIEGO MALLO @diego.mallo
#representative @themarshallproject
Jacob Wideman is incarcerated for stabbing his summer camp roommate Eric Kane when he was 16.

#americanillustration43 #ai43 #illustrationoftheday #WBUR #TheMarshallProject #Illustration #DiegoMallo

Videos of violent ICE arrests are spreading across the country

Videos of violent #ICE arrests are spreading across the country…

#WBUR : www.instagram.com/reel/DJcWS8Z...

+1 in principle; but on #Substack following #TimSnyder, #AnnTelnaes, #Kareem, then #BostonGlobe, #NYTimes, #TorontoStar, #TheGuardian, #WGBH, #WBUR, #CourierNews, occasional donations to #Wikapedia, #Meduza before we get started on campaigns & organizations…ok now I’m whining, but…fuck #Bezos…

Via Boston's #WBUR: media.wbur.org/wp/2025/05/P...
" ... running an after school program & the kids who are coming into your program lose access to Medicaid that's not just a problem for the healthcare provider. That's a problem for you because now the kids coming in your door have health problems

“It’s 7:52, but does anyone really know what time it is?” 😂
No?
@tizianadearing.bsky.social #WBUR

On Point Hosted by Meghna Chakrabarti, On Point is a unique, curiosity-driven combination of original reporting, newsmaker interviews, first-person stories, and in-depth analysis, making the world more intelli...

#WBUR #NPR #OnPoint re-aired important episode re: “New Right” a/k/a “Monarchists” (Thiel, Vance, Yarvin, Andreesen, et al). For those anything less than familiar w/ this project, I highly recommend listening. It focuses more precisely on WHY we protested yesterday. www.wbur.org/radio/progra...

Last focus test on The Beast 4x5; good focus as close as a meter, clean and crisp shutter. Tied on the waist level viewfinder, and she's now a real run & gun 4x5 @ 200iso f16. Pretty pleased :)

#filmphotography #boston #wbur

Well deserved!! Also, 🩵 my #WBUR !!

#WBUR Here and Now sounds like someone there believes #muscrat is trying to decrease government spending. I'd like you to say "allegedly" because it looks like he's just serving himself.

UMass medical school implements hiring and spending freeze, considers layoffs Leaders at UMass Chan Medical School are freezing hiring and spending, citing ongoing uncertainty surrounding federal funding. Several universities, including Harvard and MIT have taken similar steps.

UMass medical school implements hiring and spending freeze, considers layoffs

from #wbur

www.wbur.org/news/2025/03/12/umass-me...

A Cambridge startup is using AI to adapt literary classics Ethan Pierce, the founder of Adaptive Reader, joins All Things Considered to discuss using AI to simplify classic literature.

A Cambridge startup is using AI to adapt literary classics #WBUR www.wbur.org/news/20...

'Black in Blues' explores the rich history of the color blue in Black culture Imani Perry's new collection of essays, "Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People," explores how the color blue has been intertwined with Black history over centuries.

Here & Now's Scott Tong speaks with Harvard professor and MacArthur recipient Imani Perry about her new collection of essays, "Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People."
#BlackinBlues #hereandnownpr #ImananiPerry #wbur

Escape goats? Carpool tunnel syndrome? The science of mispronounced words Here & Now revisits one of the show’s favorite topics: mispronounced words. It turns out we all do it — sometimes spending years or decades convinced we’re saying a word correctly until we find out we’re not.

Escape goats? Carpool tunnel syndrome? The science of mispronounced words #wbur www.wbur.org/hereand...

Escape goats? Carpool tunnel syndrome? The science of mispronounced words Here & Now revisits one of the show’s favorite topics: mispronounced words. It turns out we all do it — sometimes spending years or decades convinced we’re saying a word correctly until we find out we’re not.

I will start saying Parmeesian Cheese from now on ;-) -- Escape goats? Carpool tunnel syndrome? The science of mispronounced words #wbur www.wbur.org/hereand...

Resell, recycle, remake: Fighting the flood of ultra-fast fashion Fashion trends die quickly, but old clothes can live for years. Nearly every garment eventually winds up burned for fuel or tossed in a dump.

#visiblemending is a great way to extend the life of your clothing. Check out this story #WBUR posted on textile waste.

“The [EPA] says in 2018 Americans threw away more than 11 million tons of textiles, nearly twice as much by weight as they did in 2000.”

Link: www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2...