David Raposa
            
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              David Raposa
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              · Jan 11
        
        
        
            Spectacle Theater Trailer Archive - 2011
            A list of some of the films screened by Spectacle Theater ("a collectively-run screening space in Brooklyn, NY") in 2011, based solely on the trailers uploaded to their Vimeo page, ordered semi-chrono...
          
            
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      I’m doing research for a project and found out about the “don’t buy where you can’t work” movement during the depression, where Black people boycotted and picketed places that wouldn’t hire us. Shout out to everyone who’s not going back to Target!
    
      
          "Don't Buy Where You Can't Work" | National Museum of African American History & Culture.
          <p>“Don’t Buy Where You Can’t Work” campaigns of the 1930s used effective direct-action tactics, such as boycotts and picketing. </p>
        
          
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      Should they be searching for more Mamdanis? The Democrats are torn. 
(Also: a reminder that he has been helped by running against "the two most disgraced figures of New York Democratic politics of the last 40 years.")
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
      
          (Also: a reminder that he has been helped by running against "the two most disgraced figures of New York Democratic politics of the last 40 years.")
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
Mamdani’s Edge Has Democrats Wondering If He’s a Model or a Fluke
          Zohran Mamdani’s lead heading into the New York mayoral election has withstood a furious push from Republicans, establishment Democrats and a coalition of Wall Street dealmakers, leaving Democrats to ...
        
          
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      New from Bellingcat: “‘Pattern of Extreme Brutality’ — Tear gas, pepper balls among weapons used by federal agents at Illinois immigration protests.”
Read the full investigation:
www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/10...
      
          Read the full investigation:
www.bellingcat.com/news/2025/10...
Tear Gas, Pepper Balls Among Weapons Deployed Against Illinois Protesters
          A judge recently issued a restraining order on crowd-control tactics by federal agents in the state, including those involved in Operation Midway Blitz.
        
          
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      “As users ‘dislike’ posts, the system will learn what sort of content they want to see less of. This will help to inform more than just how content is ranked in feeds, but also reply rankings.”
    
      
          Bluesky hits 40 million users, introduces 'dislikes' beta | TechCrunch
          As users "dislike" posts, the system will learn what sort of content they want to see less of. This will help to inform more than just how content is ranked in feeds, but also reply rankings.
        
          
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      Baseball is supposed to be a working class sport and the working class can't even afford to watch it from the comfort of their own homes
    
  
        
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      gavin newsom says he wants to pass legislation banning trans people from playing sports in california
    
        
        
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      Sounds a lot like what @katmabu.bsky.social is doing, making mutual aid a key component of her campaign www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/kat...