Carrie Jenkins
@carriejenkins.net
Philosophy prof. Author of What Love Is and What It Could Be, Sad Love, Victoria Sees It, and some other things. Sphynx cat staff. On unceded land. she/they
www.carriejenkins.net
www.carriejenkins.net
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Take me down to the Parallax city where the far moves slow and the near moves quickly
February 1, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Take me down to the Parallax city where the far moves slow and the near moves quickly
Do you all know how beautiful this cat is? She wanted to let everyone know.
February 2, 2026 at 8:55 PM
Do you all know how beautiful this cat is? She wanted to let everyone know.
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Wow
I’m not sure how much notice this has received but the Assembly of First Nations in Canada has issued a travel advisory for the United States after reports that Indigenous people are being increasingly questioned and detained by ICE. www.instagram.com/p/DT-_SacDEH...
January 29, 2026 at 5:41 AM
Wow
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The Oglala have banned ICE and the u.s. border patrol from Pine Ridge Reservation
January 29, 2026 at 4:48 AM
The Oglala have banned ICE and the u.s. border patrol from Pine Ridge Reservation
It’s a major award.
January 29, 2026 at 12:48 AM
It’s a major award.
Could be lower
Tesla annual profit plunges to lowest level since pandemic
Tesla annual profit plunges to lowest level since pandemic
Tesla annual profit plunges to lowest level since pandemic
www.independent.co.uk
January 28, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Could be lower
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I’ve been thinking this too. It’s like they are assassinating the virtues one by one. Anyone whose surname is Wise or True should be *extremely careful* right now.
January 28, 2026 at 10:22 PM
I’ve been thinking this too. It’s like they are assassinating the virtues one by one. Anyone whose surname is Wise or True should be *extremely careful* right now.
If I wrote a dystopian novel and called two characters murdered by the fascist state "Ms. Good" and "Mr. Pretti" it would be awful writing (yes I GET it they want to destroy everything GOOD and PRETTY) and yet here we are, that is literally what they want and we live in a badly-written dystopia
January 28, 2026 at 10:13 PM
If I wrote a dystopian novel and called two characters murdered by the fascist state "Ms. Good" and "Mr. Pretti" it would be awful writing (yes I GET it they want to destroy everything GOOD and PRETTY) and yet here we are, that is literally what they want and we live in a badly-written dystopia
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I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Stay free
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen
youtu.be
January 28, 2026 at 5:02 PM
I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
Stay free
Stay free
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ARE YOU SCARED OF A FUCKING WHISTLE DAWG
one of the agents said “okay we know” when we were whistling so i leaned in and whistled louder and he threatened to pepper spray me. i then said “are you scared of a fucking whistle dawg” and he very meekly said “no i’m not scared of a whistle”
January 28, 2026 at 5:08 PM
ARE YOU SCARED OF A FUCKING WHISTLE DAWG
Would you just LOOK at this incredible art by www.weky.ca/about, now adorning various sections of The Undiscipined Project's website?
www.theundisciplinedproject.net/people
www.theundisciplinedproject.net/people
January 27, 2026 at 10:47 PM
Would you just LOOK at this incredible art by www.weky.ca/about, now adorning various sections of The Undiscipined Project's website?
www.theundisciplinedproject.net/people
www.theundisciplinedproject.net/people
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After being held in two of them as a boy, I fought for decades urging America to never again build concentration camps and put human beings in them. It breaks my heart to watch this happen twice now in my own lifetime.
January 27, 2026 at 9:30 PM
After being held in two of them as a boy, I fought for decades urging America to never again build concentration camps and put human beings in them. It breaks my heart to watch this happen twice now in my own lifetime.
"Just following orders?" ... yep, pretty sure that works as a def- ... *checks historical record* ... oh.
"Noem has complained to others that she feels she's being hung out to dry over the episode and has made sure to emphasize she took direction from Miller and the president"
www.axios.com/2026/01/27/t...
www.axios.com/2026/01/27/t...
Scoop: Stephen Miller behind misleading claim that Alex Pretti wanted to "massacre" agents
The episode illustrates the sheer power of Miller, Trump's close and longest-serving political adviser
www.axios.com
January 27, 2026 at 9:15 PM
"Just following orders?" ... yep, pretty sure that works as a def- ... *checks historical record* ... oh.
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Join CES as Dr. Savage examines the coloniality of gardening in 20th century Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland), through representations in contemporary cultural production, as part of our 2026 Spring Colloquia.
#europeanstudies #ubc
#europeanstudies #ubc
January 26, 2026 at 8:56 PM
Join CES as Dr. Savage examines the coloniality of gardening in 20th century Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland), through representations in contemporary cultural production, as part of our 2026 Spring Colloquia.
#europeanstudies #ubc
#europeanstudies #ubc
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The social media giants Meta, Snap, TikTok and YouTube will stand trial this week over claims their platforms are addictive and have harmed young users. Here’s what to know.
The Social Media Addiction Trials: What to Know
Landmark trials beginning this week will test a new legal strategy claiming that Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube caused personal injury through addictive products.
nyti.ms
January 27, 2026 at 5:10 PM
The social media giants Meta, Snap, TikTok and YouTube will stand trial this week over claims their platforms are addictive and have harmed young users. Here’s what to know.
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Breaking News: The renowned composer Philip Glass told the Kennedy Center that he no longer wanted to premiere his new symphony there.
Philip Glass Withdraws From Kennedy Center, as Its Symphony Vows to Play On
Amid cancellations and turmoil, the National Symphony Orchestra is planning to stay. “I cannot make everybody happy,” its conductor said.
nyti.ms
January 27, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Breaking News: The renowned composer Philip Glass told the Kennedy Center that he no longer wanted to premiere his new symphony there.
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Some powerfully resonant quotes from 'Salvation by Words' near the end of @backlisted.bsky.social on Iris Murdoch:
'Tyrants always fear art because tyrants want to mystify while art tends to clarify. The good artist is a vehicle of truth'
@irismurdoch.bsky.social
www.backlisted.fm/episodes/256...
'Tyrants always fear art because tyrants want to mystify while art tends to clarify. The good artist is a vehicle of truth'
@irismurdoch.bsky.social
www.backlisted.fm/episodes/256...
256. The Sacred and Profane Love Machine by Iris Murdoch — Backlisted
Ian Patterson, author of Books: A Manifesto (W&N), returns to Backlisted for a joyful discussion of Iris Murdoch and her sixteenth novel The Sacred and Profane Love Machine  ...
www.backlisted.fm
January 27, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Some powerfully resonant quotes from 'Salvation by Words' near the end of @backlisted.bsky.social on Iris Murdoch:
'Tyrants always fear art because tyrants want to mystify while art tends to clarify. The good artist is a vehicle of truth'
@irismurdoch.bsky.social
www.backlisted.fm/episodes/256...
'Tyrants always fear art because tyrants want to mystify while art tends to clarify. The good artist is a vehicle of truth'
@irismurdoch.bsky.social
www.backlisted.fm/episodes/256...
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Vancouver businessman Jim Pattison’s range of holdings includes a warehouse in Virginia that ICE wants to buy and convert into a detention centre.
The leader of the BC Green Party is calling for a boycott of Save-On-Foods and other businesses he owns. @jenstden.bsky.social reports. #bcpoli #uspoli
The leader of the BC Green Party is calling for a boycott of Save-On-Foods and other businesses he owns. @jenstden.bsky.social reports. #bcpoli #uspoli
A Pattison Company’s Possible Deal with ICE Brings Boycott Threats | The Tyee
Trump’s immigration enforcement agency wants to buy a warehouse for a ‘processing centre’ in Virginia.
thetyee.ca
January 27, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Vancouver businessman Jim Pattison’s range of holdings includes a warehouse in Virginia that ICE wants to buy and convert into a detention centre.
The leader of the BC Green Party is calling for a boycott of Save-On-Foods and other businesses he owns. @jenstden.bsky.social reports. #bcpoli #uspoli
The leader of the BC Green Party is calling for a boycott of Save-On-Foods and other businesses he owns. @jenstden.bsky.social reports. #bcpoli #uspoli
I have never had any interest in TikTok but if you have it, now would be a great time to delete it.
Megan Stalter deletes TikTok after claiming platform is restricting ICE content
Megan Stalter deletes TikTok after claiming platform is restricting ICE content
Megan Stalter deletes TikTok after claiming platform is restricting ICE content
www.independent.co.uk
January 27, 2026 at 8:15 AM
I have never had any interest in TikTok but if you have it, now would be a great time to delete it.
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The opening of “Melania” seems to be going well.
January 27, 2026 at 3:10 AM
The opening of “Melania” seems to be going well.
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For sale: Nazi coat, gently worn
(Size small)
(Size small)
January 27, 2026 at 12:17 AM
For sale: Nazi coat, gently worn
(Size small)
(Size small)
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Co-written by one UBC prof (Dr. Michelle Stack) and quoting another (@carriejenkins.net) who said the Carnegie Learning Centre's Speakers Cafe “was wonderfully energizing” to her research project:
“I didn’t know if it was a mosque or a church. I just wanted a connection.”
The Carnegie Learning Centre has demonstrated what’s possible when a university reaches beyond its campus borders to partner with community service providers. Michelle Stack and Suzanne Smythe write. #vanpoli #bced
The Carnegie Learning Centre has demonstrated what’s possible when a university reaches beyond its campus borders to partner with community service providers. Michelle Stack and Suzanne Smythe write. #vanpoli #bced
A Vital Bridge Linking Higher Ed to the Downtown Eastside | The Tyee
When universities partner with underserved communities, both can win. The Carnegie Learning Centre is a model.
thetyee.ca
January 26, 2026 at 11:19 PM
Co-written by one UBC prof (Dr. Michelle Stack) and quoting another (@carriejenkins.net) who said the Carnegie Learning Centre's Speakers Cafe “was wonderfully energizing” to her research project:
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“I didn’t know if it was a mosque or a church. I just wanted a connection.”
The Carnegie Learning Centre has demonstrated what’s possible when a university reaches beyond its campus borders to partner with community service providers. Michelle Stack and Suzanne Smythe write. #vanpoli #bced
The Carnegie Learning Centre has demonstrated what’s possible when a university reaches beyond its campus borders to partner with community service providers. Michelle Stack and Suzanne Smythe write. #vanpoli #bced
A Vital Bridge Linking Higher Ed to the Downtown Eastside | The Tyee
When universities partner with underserved communities, both can win. The Carnegie Learning Centre is a model.
thetyee.ca
January 26, 2026 at 4:15 PM
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Alex Pretti’s coworkers take a moment of silence this morning
January 26, 2026 at 8:12 PM
Alex Pretti’s coworkers take a moment of silence this morning