Punk Ass Book Jockey
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Who knew we were so hip? apnews.com/article/quak...
Young adults turn to Quakers' silent worship to offset — and cope with — a noisy world
There’s been an unprecedented surge in the numbers of attendees at Sunday worship at the Quaker Arch Street Meeting House in Old City Philadelphia.
apnews.com
November 3, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Who knew we were so hip? apnews.com/article/quak...
Hey Friends -- if you have a moment, please advocate to your Congresspeople to continue to fund the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Thanks!
Tell Congress to #FundLibraries
The American Library Association is leading the charge for libraries. Librarians, information professionals, and everyone who loves them must tell their members of Congress to support full federal fun...
www.ala.org
September 5, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Hey Friends -- if you have a moment, please advocate to your Congresspeople to continue to fund the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Thanks!
Dr. Lisa Cook has spent her career breaking barriers and driving equity. She’s facing unprecedented attacks for doing her job with independence and integrity, and we’re not staying silent.
#WinWithBlackWomen
#WinWithBlackWomen
August 28, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Dr. Lisa Cook has spent her career breaking barriers and driving equity. She’s facing unprecedented attacks for doing her job with independence and integrity, and we’re not staying silent.
#WinWithBlackWomen
#WinWithBlackWomen
Help save libraries!
Trump’s Trying to Gut Libraries: Fight Back with ALA
Trump’s Trying to Gut Libraries: Fight Back with ALA
app.oneclickpolitics.com
March 18, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Help save libraries!
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all this so jeff bezos can have a tax cut and buy clothes that show his nipple
March 16, 2025 at 12:42 AM
all this so jeff bezos can have a tax cut and buy clothes that show his nipple
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We're quite fond of books here at the NHM Library and Archives, and we suspect these owls from John Gould's Birds of Great Britain know just how we feel.
#WBD25 #WorldBookDay #NaturalHistoryMuseum #BookSky #BlueSkyBooks
#Birds #Owls #Ornithology
#WBD25 #WorldBookDay #NaturalHistoryMuseum #BookSky #BlueSkyBooks
#Birds #Owls #Ornithology
March 6, 2025 at 11:57 AM
We're quite fond of books here at the NHM Library and Archives, and we suspect these owls from John Gould's Birds of Great Britain know just how we feel.
#WBD25 #WorldBookDay #NaturalHistoryMuseum #BookSky #BlueSkyBooks
#Birds #Owls #Ornithology
#WBD25 #WorldBookDay #NaturalHistoryMuseum #BookSky #BlueSkyBooks
#Birds #Owls #Ornithology
I'm gonna miss her light and genius.
Angie Stone, singer and member of the iconic hip hop trio The Sequence, has died at 63
Singer-Songwriter Angie Stone Dead at 63
Angie Stone -- a singer and member of the iconic hip hop trio The Sequence -- has died ... TMZ has confirmed.
www.tmz.com
March 2, 2025 at 1:42 AM
I'm gonna miss her light and genius.
Deeply concerned about Malcolm Nance's blood pressure.
February 28, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Deeply concerned about Malcolm Nance's blood pressure.
What fresh hell is this?
February 28, 2025 at 6:45 PM
What fresh hell is this?
Absolutely brilliant!
Where I think different fonts would stand on trans issues, a thread
February 21, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Absolutely brilliant!
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Imagine being rich enough to do anything you want and choosing to take food and medicine from starving children to give yourself even more money.
February 18, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Imagine being rich enough to do anything you want and choosing to take food and medicine from starving children to give yourself even more money.
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This Fiona Apple narrated explainer PSA on how to film (and release footage from, not livestream) ICE arrests is exactly what we need from people with production skills right now and is worth about 3 million celebrity “imagine” covers in terms of survival utility
We Have Rights: When Documenting ICE Arrests
This is "We Have Rights: When Documenting ICE Arrests" by MediaTank on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
vimeo.com
February 2, 2025 at 1:24 PM
This Fiona Apple narrated explainer PSA on how to film (and release footage from, not livestream) ICE arrests is exactly what we need from people with production skills right now and is worth about 3 million celebrity “imagine” covers in terms of survival utility
He did what now? www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/u...
Elon Musk’s Team Now Has Full Access to Treasury’s Payments System
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave Mr. Musk’s representatives at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency a powerful tool to monitor and potentially limit government spending.
www.nytimes.com
February 1, 2025 at 10:40 PM
He did what now? www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/u...
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We are about to enter an era of extreme and dangerous culture war in the United States. How do we protect our communities and work toward a cultural ceasefire? In this piece I wrote a couple months ago, I offer one possible path. wapo.st/40q1BDn
Opinion | Libraries can help end the culture wars. That’s why they’re under fire.
Nothing threatens authoritarianism like a free, quiet place to absorb a full range of information.
wapo.st
January 20, 2025 at 8:03 PM
We are about to enter an era of extreme and dangerous culture war in the United States. How do we protect our communities and work toward a cultural ceasefire? In this piece I wrote a couple months ago, I offer one possible path. wapo.st/40q1BDn
At long last!
🚨BREAKING🚨
Leonard Peltier Granted Executive Clemency
After 50 years of unjust incarceration and the tireless efforts of intergenerational grassroots organizing and advocacy, our elder and relative Leonard Peltier has been granted executive clemency.
Leonard Peltier Granted Executive Clemency
After 50 years of unjust incarceration and the tireless efforts of intergenerational grassroots organizing and advocacy, our elder and relative Leonard Peltier has been granted executive clemency.
January 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
At long last!
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Happy New Year from Dorothy Parker (and me).
December 31, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Happy New Year from Dorothy Parker (and me).
Just spit-balling here: What if we led our lives in ways that didn't result in deciding to remove our names and pictures from our company websites?
December 6, 2024 at 3:24 PM
Just spit-balling here: What if we led our lives in ways that didn't result in deciding to remove our names and pictures from our company websites?
When it's rainy and bleh, art helps. Thanks, Joan Miro.
November 22, 2024 at 12:55 AM
When it's rainy and bleh, art helps. Thanks, Joan Miro.
What would happen if one woman told the truth about her life?
The world would split open.
--- Muriel Rukeyser
The world would split open.
--- Muriel Rukeyser
November 21, 2024 at 3:27 PM
What would happen if one woman told the truth about her life?
The world would split open.
--- Muriel Rukeyser
The world would split open.
--- Muriel Rukeyser
Do I post regularly?
No
Is the little I post high-quality?
Also no.
Thanks for following anyway!
No
Is the little I post high-quality?
Also no.
Thanks for following anyway!
April 13, 2024 at 8:52 PM
Do I post regularly?
No
Is the little I post high-quality?
Also no.
Thanks for following anyway!
No
Is the little I post high-quality?
Also no.
Thanks for following anyway!
A friend shared a picture of her six month old dressed as a turkey in a large stock pot. Now I want to see all the #babiesdressedasturkeys
November 26, 2023 at 1:36 AM
A friend shared a picture of her six month old dressed as a turkey in a large stock pot. Now I want to see all the #babiesdressedasturkeys
Hello, world! Brand new to the platform, trying to find all the fabulous folk!
November 26, 2023 at 12:25 AM
Hello, world! Brand new to the platform, trying to find all the fabulous folk!