It’s not everyday you get to work with an awesome former coworker and have a blast with students. Thanks Mark Robertson-Baker for the great guest lecture and workshop at ETSU!
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It’s not everyday you get to work with an awesome former coworker and have a blast with students. Thanks Mark Robertson-Baker for the great guest lecture and workshop at ETSU!
"Big Journalism’s leaders need to think hard—and fast—about whether they are just presenting facts or actually getting the nightmarish reality across," writes @sulliview.bsky.social in her invaluable newsletter (with kind words for a recent NYT piece.) margaretsullivan.substack.com/p/four-essen...
In all the buy Canada, there are things we Canadians should still support in the US - especially what media there that hasn’t bent a knee. There are more to consider, but here are some I recommend: @npr.org is massively under attack, and they depend heavily on donations www.npr.org/donations/su...
Sadie enjoying the sun on the front porch.
The Trump administration is scrubbing the CDC’s website of documents on reproductive rights issues, sexual health, intimate partner violence, and more.
I'm trying to save them.
You can find the deleted docs at cdcguidelines.com - I'll be adding more over the weekend.
This is what the government did with 120K+ Japanese Americans in 1942.
I know. I was there in those camps.
Finally some good news
The most important thing in writing is to finish. A finished thing can be fixed. A finished thing can be published. A finished thing can be made into a movie.
An unfinished thing is just a dream. And dreams fade if you don't hold on tight enough.
So finish the thing.
feels so right on
i think it c
looks cool—like a new wave do.
Journalists. Please. Too many of you are going to call this a tax “on Colombia”.
It’s a tax on Americans. All Americans who ever drink coffee. Or buy cut flowers.
A tax. On Americans.
here we go again
The TikTok ban represents the most significant and widespread deplatforming of creators in American internet history. It far surpasses Vine's closure in 2017 in both scale and impact, and stands to permanently reshape the ideological tilt of the online creator landscape.
I need to be working on my classes which start next week but all i wanna do is watch Blue Velvet.
A zoom-like effect in the Méliès film THE MERMAID (1904) accomplished by simply wheeling the fishtank closer to the camera.
Hear me out: What if, instead of infringing on Americans’ rights and taking stuff away from them, Congress gave them even *more rights*?
If that sounds good to you, that’s fundamentally what a national data privacy law — governing all companies, not just the Big Bad of the day — is all about.
thank you for your coverage
stay safe
Meta has quietly removed major sections of its hate speech policy protecting LGBTQ people, people of color, women, immigrants, and other marginalized groups. Today’s alarming policy changes will allow anti-LGBTQ rhetoric, and cease to protect LGBTQ users from being targeted with such attacks
Awesome news!
"In those moments where we don't think we're smart enough, or pretty enough, or skinny enough, or successful enough, or basically just not enough ... you CAN know the value of your worth if you just put down the measuring stick." — Demi Moore
Couldn’t be happier for Demi Moore’s Golden Glove win! Amazing speech too. Never, ever give up! And drop the measuring stick! #goldenglobes #demimoore
Katie Porter is going back to UC Irvine, where she has been on leave for the last six years. (Leave policies in academia are their own interesting universe.) www.ocregister.com/2024/12/12/w...
Another win for the richest man in the world
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/23/u...
Sadie wishes you all a Merry Christmas eve to all who celebrate
Happy Monday y’all.
BREAKING: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez today vowed to add abortion rights and gay marriage to Spain’s constitution so they “can never be undone.”
truth
