Sabrina Imbler
@sabs.bsky.social
charismatic megafauna at Defector
books How Far the Light Reaches & Dyke (geology)
newsletter Creatures NYC 🤙 https://buttondown.com/simbler/
signal: simbler.88
books How Far the Light Reaches & Dyke (geology)
newsletter Creatures NYC 🤙 https://buttondown.com/simbler/
signal: simbler.88
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His name was Alex Pretti, he was 37. He was recording ICE, directing traffic, and helping up someone agents had shoved to the ground. They murdered him for it.
January 24, 2026 at 7:14 PM
His name was Alex Pretti, he was 37. He was recording ICE, directing traffic, and helping up someone agents had shoved to the ground. They murdered him for it.
celestial seasonings didn't have to go this hard! but they did! and I am grateful!
January 23, 2026 at 9:55 PM
celestial seasonings didn't have to go this hard! but they did! and I am grateful!
does anyone know of any documentaries or movies that prominently feature seals?
January 23, 2026 at 9:18 PM
does anyone know of any documentaries or movies that prominently feature seals?
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laughed so hard at this blog that my throat now hurts defector.com/let-the-reco...
Let The Record Show That Ötzi Fucked | Defector
Ötzi, the 5,000-something-year-old man found frozen in the Alps, did not have an easy go of it. He was probably murdered, shot from behind with an arrow that missed his vital organs and led to heavy b...
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January 23, 2026 at 2:23 PM
laughed so hard at this blog that my throat now hurts defector.com/let-the-reco...
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Some all-time Imbler blogging here in defense of an much-maligned critter (Ötzi the Ice-Man)
today I set the record straight !
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Let The Record Show That Ötzi Fucked | Defector
Ötzi, the 5,000-something-year-old man found frozen in the Alps, did not have an easy go of it. He was probably murdered, shot from behind with an arrow that missed his vital organs and led to heavy b...
defector.com
January 23, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Some all-time Imbler blogging here in defense of an much-maligned critter (Ötzi the Ice-Man)
today I set the record straight !
defector.com/let-the-reco...
defector.com/let-the-reco...
Let The Record Show That Ötzi Fucked | Defector
Ötzi, the 5,000-something-year-old man found frozen in the Alps, did not have an easy go of it. He was probably murdered, shot from behind with an arrow that missed his vital organs and led to heavy b...
defector.com
January 23, 2026 at 2:34 PM
today I set the record straight !
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defector.com/let-the-reco...
"A group of grown men in tactical gear, working under the auspices of the federal government, bum-rushed a kid in a bunny hat with a Spider-Man backpack on his way home"
read @justinellis.bsky.social on ICE's ambush of Liam Conejo Ramos
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read @justinellis.bsky.social on ICE's ambush of Liam Conejo Ramos
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How Do You Justify Abducting A Child? | Defector
On Tuesday, some number of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents camped out near Liam Conejo Ramos’s home in the Twin Cities suburb of Columbia Heights and waited for him to return with his fathe...
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January 22, 2026 at 9:57 PM
"A group of grown men in tactical gear, working under the auspices of the federal government, bum-rushed a kid in a bunny hat with a Spider-Man backpack on his way home"
read @justinellis.bsky.social on ICE's ambush of Liam Conejo Ramos
defector.com/how-do-you-j...
read @justinellis.bsky.social on ICE's ambush of Liam Conejo Ramos
defector.com/how-do-you-j...
is there any way to turn off the AI overviews on gmail they keep misgendering me lol
January 22, 2026 at 7:52 PM
is there any way to turn off the AI overviews on gmail they keep misgendering me lol
chronicled the cow of the moment
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Veronika The Cow's Record Scratch | Defector
Veronika was 4 years old when she picked up her first tool: a tree branch, found in her pasture in the town of Nötsch im Gailtal in the Austrian alps. Veronika lives with Witgar Wiegele, an organic fa...
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January 22, 2026 at 3:42 PM
chronicled the cow of the moment
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last night where I was standing with three beautiful woman each of whom was wearing a distinct and lovely perfume and we all took turns smelling everyone's perfume and then when it was my turn I asked if anyone wanted to smell my deodorant
January 21, 2026 at 8:39 PM
last night where I was standing with three beautiful woman each of whom was wearing a distinct and lovely perfume and we all took turns smelling everyone's perfume and then when it was my turn I asked if anyone wanted to smell my deodorant
amazing moment this morning when my audiobook about corpses started playing loudly at the STI clinic 🙂↕️
January 21, 2026 at 3:54 PM
amazing moment this morning when my audiobook about corpses started playing loudly at the STI clinic 🙂↕️
there comes a time in every situationship where you must choose whether or not to reveal that you were on an improv team for eight years
January 20, 2026 at 7:06 PM
there comes a time in every situationship where you must choose whether or not to reveal that you were on an improv team for eight years
I wrote about the unlikely but very sweet bond between a scientist and a 30-year-old worm
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This Worm Is A Millennial | Defector
Sometime in the late 1990s, an adult ribbon worm was scooped up from the murk in the waters off the San Juan Islands, in the Pacific Northwest. He was moved to a tank along with a smattering of other ...
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January 16, 2026 at 7:47 PM
I wrote about the unlikely but very sweet bond between a scientist and a 30-year-old worm
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wrote about how RFK Jr. has come up with cool new ways for us to die :))
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In The War On Protein, We Have Been Humiliatingly Defeated By Protein | Defector
In light of the Trump administration’s escalating threats of military action overseas and the militarized occupation of Minneapolis, the administration’s announcement on Jan. 11 may have come as a sur...
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January 16, 2026 at 4:29 PM
wrote about how RFK Jr. has come up with cool new ways for us to die :))
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watched barry lyndon for the first time last weekend and am feeling irrepressible urge to watch barry lyndon again
January 13, 2026 at 3:43 PM
watched barry lyndon for the first time last weekend and am feeling irrepressible urge to watch barry lyndon again
unlocked a new level of gay (made an indigo girls playlist for my crush)
January 12, 2026 at 10:33 PM
unlocked a new level of gay (made an indigo girls playlist for my crush)
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wrote a little bit about my hometown, ICE, and what happens when everything becomes "domestic terrorism" defector.com/when-everyda...
When Everyday Life Becomes Domestic Terrorism | Defector
People are back out on the streets of Minneapolis again, they are barricading the roads and tending curbside memorials, and they are asking for someone to make sense of a reckless and unnecessary deat...
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January 12, 2026 at 4:07 PM
wrote a little bit about my hometown, ICE, and what happens when everything becomes "domestic terrorism" defector.com/when-everyda...
wow I can’t believe I watched the greatest movie of all time last night. redmond barry you lil stinker!!!!!
im watching barry lyndon for the first time I can’t believe that boy!!!
January 11, 2026 at 1:57 PM
wow I can’t believe I watched the greatest movie of all time last night. redmond barry you lil stinker!!!!!
learned it was not actually a toe but that doesn’t take anything away from my boy’s many achievements
in love with his cousin, kills a guy with a toe, gets robbed, joins the army, kisses a dead guy, steals a horse, steals some guy’s wife, and I’m only a 1/3 of the way through the movie
January 11, 2026 at 1:56 PM
learned it was not actually a toe but that doesn’t take anything away from my boy’s many achievements
im watching barry lyndon for the first time I can’t believe that boy!!!
January 11, 2026 at 1:54 AM
im watching barry lyndon for the first time I can’t believe that boy!!!
unintentionally listening to a lot of Smooth Criminal alongside Annie Ernaux's "A Girl's Story" on audiobook which is all to say I keep asking myself annie are you ok!???
January 10, 2026 at 4:47 PM
unintentionally listening to a lot of Smooth Criminal alongside Annie Ernaux's "A Girl's Story" on audiobook which is all to say I keep asking myself annie are you ok!???
wrote about what's pissing me off about the search for Leonardo da Vinci's DNA
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Leonardo da Vinci’s Legacy Won’t Be Found In His DNA | Defector
This week researchers from the Leonardo da Vinci DNA Project announced they have made the kind of breakthrough you might expect from a project with that name: They have potentially identified Leonardo...
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January 9, 2026 at 6:31 PM
wrote about what's pissing me off about the search for Leonardo da Vinci's DNA
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Last year, ICE agents used Canary Mission to kidnap pro-Palestine students for deportation. Yesterday, they prevented medical aid from reaching Renee Nicole Good. American law enforcement was already in horrific shape; it’s getting even worse in distinct ways. defector.com/ice-is-model...
ICE Is Modeling Its Brutality After The IDF | Defector
Call it recency bias, personal interest, or perhaps just a general concern for society’s trajectory right now, but as I followed Wednesday’s news of an ICE agent killing 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good ...
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January 8, 2026 at 11:19 PM
Last year, ICE agents used Canary Mission to kidnap pro-Palestine students for deportation. Yesterday, they prevented medical aid from reaching Renee Nicole Good. American law enforcement was already in horrific shape; it’s getting even worse in distinct ways. defector.com/ice-is-model...