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I check the little screen, I check the big screen, I check the watch screen, I check the tablet screen. I check the screen that reminds me of the good times, I check the screen that reminds me of the better times.
April 29, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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Cathy Linh Che's parents, refugees from the Vietnam War, were cast as background extras in Apocalypse Now. Almost 50 years later, she made a film about their experience. But in doing so, she began to wonder, was she, too, co-opting their story? www.theverge.com/cs/features/...
My parents were extras in Apocalypse Now — is this their story?
Artist Cathy Linh Che confronts the literal marginalization of her mother and father.
www.theverge.com
April 25, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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SFMOMA received $1.5 million from Google to host a Ruth Asawa retrospective, with 300 works spanning the artist's six-decade career.
SFMOMA Gets $1.5M From Google for Ruth Asawa Exhibition
It’s the largest corporate donation the museum has ever received for a single show in its history.
hyperallergic.com
March 15, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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🚨NEW🚨: Donald Trump is attempting to strip away federal support for libraries. We will NOT let that happen.

Last night the President signed an order to gut the Institute of Museum & Library Services. But together, we know we can show up & defeat it.

Full EO: www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
March 15, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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March 14, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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HV: "So where does this maximalist aesthetic come from?

NC: I think it comes being raised with not much + just... being able to know that the abundance of excess is there... I am going to the flea markets, to the garage sales... 'Honey, giving you everything.' It’s all in this. It’s just radiant."
Nick Cave Is Serving You Everything
Hrag Vartanian interviews the artist in his Chicago studio about his childhood, his evolving craft, and what he does to stay optimistic during difficult times.
hyperallergic.com
March 12, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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This is the face of courage and compassion. Thank you Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for speaking truth to power on behalf of the marginalized.
January 22, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.”
- Dr. Martin Luther King
January 20, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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The Sorcerer of Hiva Oa (Marquesan Man in the Red Cape), 1902
https://botfrens.com/collections/44/contents/13342
November 26, 2024 at 2:41 AM
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A thread devoted to groundbreaking photographer, writer & filmmaker Gordon Parks, who was born on this day in 1912
November 30, 2024 at 3:33 PM