Candide Kirk
@candide.novellic.com
Busy building Novellic, the app for readers. Off-peak hours: tech, politics and fantasy 📚. Granddaughter of Nakba refugees.
The kids will save us
January 14, 2025 at 8:20 PM
The kids will save us
I would like some clarification on this from @support.bsky.team particularly because so many accounts on @bsky.app claim to be from Gaza and almost all are fundraising. How many are scammers if actual verified journos can't access BlueSky from Gaza at all?
November 26, 2024 at 5:06 PM
I would like some clarification on this from @support.bsky.team particularly because so many accounts on @bsky.app claim to be from Gaza and almost all are fundraising. How many are scammers if actual verified journos can't access BlueSky from Gaza at all?
"I found a man selling bread. Without paying attention to his face, I asked him how much a loaf costs. He raised his head and said 2 shekels. To my surprise, it was my university professor. I felt so embarrassed. I wished the ground would swallow me before I found him in this situation."
November 19, 2024 at 11:56 AM
"I found a man selling bread. Without paying attention to his face, I asked him how much a loaf costs. He raised his head and said 2 shekels. To my surprise, it was my university professor. I felt so embarrassed. I wished the ground would swallow me before I found him in this situation."
November 19, 2024 at 9:31 AM
A Palestinian author is having to sacrifice his entire library to save his children. These are the daily horrors you'll only read about on that other place for now. Where is all the #SkyBooks outrage over this or have we forgotten there's a genocide in this sanitised bubble?
x.com/ezzingaza/st...
x.com/ezzingaza/st...
November 17, 2024 at 9:59 AM
A Palestinian author is having to sacrifice his entire library to save his children. These are the daily horrors you'll only read about on that other place for now. Where is all the #SkyBooks outrage over this or have we forgotten there's a genocide in this sanitised bubble?
x.com/ezzingaza/st...
x.com/ezzingaza/st...
The most important book you'll read this year
November 16, 2024 at 6:15 PM
The most important book you'll read this year