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Elizabeth Scupham

@allchannels.bsky.social

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Bodyworker. Beautiful dreamer. Only human. "The Sky where we live Is no place to lose your wings. So love, love, Love" ~Hafiz https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/

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Elizabeth Scupham @allchannels.bsky.social · 13h

“Whatever it is, we always depend on the kindness of the strange.”

— Jeff Nunokawa, Note Book

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kattsdogma.bsky.social @kattsdogma.bsky.social · 15h

my girls aren’t big on legalese so i wrote my will on the back of a cvs receipt: “hi girls! im dead! lol. sell my house. or don’t. idc. cuz im dead! all ur shit from hs that u left in my basement? it’s still here. & now you gotta rifle thru it. ha! sucks for u. but not for me. cuz, like i said, im d

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Elizabeth Scupham @allchannels.bsky.social · 13h

when simone de beauvoir said “i’m reliving it, neutralizing it, and transforming it into an inoffensive past that i can keep in my heart without either disowning it or suffering from it. that’s not easy. it’s at once painful and poetic.”

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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 18h

I have a very bad feeling about this...

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Elizabeth Scupham @allchannels.bsky.social · 1d

“People aren’t supposed to look back. I’m certainly not going to do it anymore.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

Elizabeth Scupham @allchannels.bsky.social · 2d

“A scene should be selected by the writer for haunted-ness-of-mind interest.
If you’re not haunted by something, as by a dream, a vision, or a memory, which are involuntary, you’re not interested or even involved.”

― Jack Kerouac, Book of Sketches

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Midge @midge.bsky.social · 6d

It’s probably bitter

Photo of a bakery case with a sign that seems to read “Hand made scorn”

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Uncle Duke @uncleduke1969.bsky.social · 4d

your god can’t save you now

“hamburger Help me” is spray painted on a garage door

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Elizabeth Scupham @allchannels.bsky.social · 4d

“Even in merely reading a fairy tale, we must let go our daylight convictions and trust ourselves to be guided by dark figures, in silence; and when we come back, it may be very hard to describe where we have been.”
— Ursula K. Le Guin

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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 4d

Ann Telnaes

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Steve Brodner

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Steve Brodner

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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 4d

US media responded by refusing to publish the pope's comments. Very telling.

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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 4d

This is the classic technique of totalitarian wannabes, catalogued and explained by Hannah Arendt in Totalitarianism. In a recent audience, Pope Leo quoted Arendt and stressed that it was the responsibility of real journalists not to allow their reporting to serve the firehose of lies technique.

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Elizabeth Scupham @allchannels.bsky.social · 5d

“Slowly I dance out of the burning house of my head.”

— Mark Strand, from The Compete Poems; “The Way It Is,” wr. c. June 1975

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Steven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 5d

FYI :“Destruction of federal property is a federal crime. 18 U.S. Code § 1361 defines the crime as willfully injuring or committing any depredation against U.S. government property. If the damage exceeds $1k it is a felony with a fine, up to ten years in prison or both.”

Awaiting law enforcement.

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 9d

DC J6: 1.500 arrests
DC No Kings: zero

Tell me again which side is violent?

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 9d

This is what democracy looks like. #NoKings

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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 13d

Stevens: There’s $1.3 trillion of credit card debt. There are people putting grocery bills on credit cards and then paying interest on them. We are in an affordability crisis. Coffee is up 20%, beef is up 16%, bacon is up over 10%. And now we’re going to see health care costs skyrocket.

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Colleen Flanagan @holistictips4u.bsky.social · 13d

"Nonviolence is not sterile passivity, but a powerful moral force which makes for social transformation."
— Martin Luther King Jr. 🌊 #WeShallOvercome

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LGBTQ Shrink @drronholt.bsky.social · 16d

Who else feels safer in a neighborhood full of pride flags?

I’ll start. 🏳️‍🌈 🙋🏻

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God @thegodpodcast.com · 15d

"Conversion therapy" is a polite name for something that isn’t conversion and isn’t therapy. It’s abuse.

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Elizabeth Scupham @allchannels.bsky.social · 15d

“What a degraded cosmos. What a case of something starting out nice and going bad.”
― George Saunders, CivilWarLand in Bad Decline

Elizabeth Scupham @allchannels.bsky.social · 15d

“Things are not difficult to make; what is difficult is putting ourselves in the state of mind to make them.”

—Constantin Brancusi

Elizabeth Scupham @allchannels.bsky.social · 15d

“Fiction is an urgent business. It is the Dying Us telling stories to the Dying Us, trying to crack the nonsense in our heads open with a big hammer pronto, before Death arrives.”
― George Saunders