Ivor Stodolsky
banner
ivors.bsky.social
Ivor Stodolsky
@ivors.bsky.social
Co-founding director of Artists at Risk (AR) and Perpetuum Mobile (PM) which also runs Ecologists at Risk (ER).

www.artistsatrisk.org
www.perpetualmobile.org
Reposted by Ivor Stodolsky
We are pleased to announce our 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮.

🌍 We encourage all those operating at the 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆, 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 to share this Public Call and support eco-defenders and indigenous communities at […]

[Original post on climatejustice.global]
June 2, 2025 at 1:50 PM
"This Qatari plane deal would be the largest Presidential bribe in modern history and it's not just naked corruption, it's a grave national security threat," Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said in his floor remarks.
1/3
May 15, 2025 at 10:04 PM
When even the leftist Haaretz admits there is a problem with this type of cruel advocacy that makes Palestinians into martyrs in a fundamentalist war, the problem is big.
1/5
May 5, 2025 at 6:14 PM
#Qatargate. A crucial moment to break the Netanyahu stranglehold on Israel. As Trump's reaction to the indictment of Le Pen shows, fascists the world over fear one thing most: the law.
this could bring down his political alliance"
www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
April 6, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Bravo au peuple turc ! Liberté, démocratie et laïcité ❤️ #turkiye #turkey#democracy
April 6, 2025 at 10:17 AM
although techno-engi..

"France has uncovered a monumental 46-million-ton.. "white hydrogen," a naturally occurring, zero-carbon ..

#FranceHydrogenDiscovery #CleanEnergyRevolution #SustainableFuture #GreenHydrogen #EnergyBreakthrough #WhiteHydrogen"
April 6, 2025 at 10:17 AM
When the "foreigners" leave.
April 6, 2025 at 10:11 AM
This is self-harm to the USA and direct #sabotage of pro-#democracy movements the world over. Sadly, and paradoxically, US Congress -funded news was often the most reliable in non-"western" regions on many topics.
April 6, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Reposted by Ivor Stodolsky
Zuck said Meta is in a "partnership" with White House; Google is following suit. They are all that stand between you and Trump admin data grabs.

Here's a resource collection of non-US services to replace email, search, docs, music, video, backups, and more:

www.wired.com/story/trump-...
How to Avoid US-Based Digital Services—and Why You Might Want To
Amid growing concerns over Big Tech firms aligning with Trump administration policies, people are starting to move their digital lives to services based overseas. Here's what you need to know.
www.wired.com
March 21, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Reposted by Ivor Stodolsky
🤝 Our Directors Ivor Stodolsky and Marita Muukkonen were honoured to attend the second edition of the PANAF Summit in Zanzibar, Tanzania.

🌍 The Summit aims to advance artistic freedom across the African continent and beyond.

💡 Read more here: tinyurl.com/3hcak3mj.
March 20, 2025 at 11:50 AM
This is a very clear example of the REGULAR level of bias and disinformation about the conflict in western media. (Aside from all the Qatar-funded ME media including and especially the dozens of sites and Al-Jazeera outlets that flood my and your #formerleft feeds, and academic niches which are
1/8
March 4, 2025 at 5:14 AM
Reposted by Ivor Stodolsky
Trump says tarifs start tomorrow
Market tanks
Trump inner team buy stocks
Trump announces further delay
Markets rally
Team Trump rake it in

And repeat
March 3, 2025 at 9:07 PM
If Israel could find a way to pioneer an escape from this horrific dynamic, it could lead the way for a new post-neofeudal global politics. It's absolutely crucial. (3)
February 28, 2025 at 1:20 PM
David Graeber called processes like this schizogenesis. Opposite ideologies are produced to mark differentiation of cultural and territorial boundaries. In this special case, two types of fascism are produced. (2)
February 28, 2025 at 1:19 PM
This has been true for a long time. I've said it over and over again. The chances of such a change under Trump are slim, however.

Israel is the "avant-garde" (in a highly negative sense) of the shift which is now happening across the west. (1)
February 28, 2025 at 1:18 PM
These are not my usual sources of wisdom, but if these theocrats of Islam say it, why can't atheist progressives like myself say things like this, without being blacklisted by the #FormerLeft ?

Comments on the scenes of Gaza cheering on the coffins of the Bibas Family and Oded Lifschitz
February 24, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Over 350 rabbis, along with Jewish artists, writers, and activists, have signed a NYTimes ad denouncing Donald Trump's proposal to ethnically cleanse Palestinians from Gaza and have the U.S. own it for "a Real Estate Development for the Future," which read "Jewish people say no to ethnic cleansing."
February 21, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Reposted by Ivor Stodolsky
IS in Africa. Tensions across the greater ME. Turkish and Qatari relations with the Trump administration. Predictions for 2025.
January 28, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Hallo 👋 Klimaschutz darf nicht den Rechten überlassen werden! Alle demokratischen Parteien müssen jetzt Haltung zeigen. Jetzt unterzeichnen ✍️ weact.campact.de/petitions/es...
Es geht ums Ganze: Klima nicht den Rechten überlassen
Hallo 👋 Kannst Du mir kurz helfen? Klimaschutz darf nicht den Rechten überlassen werden! Alle demokratischen Parteien müssen jetzt Haltung zeigen. Jetzt unterzeichnen ✍️
weact.campact.de
February 17, 2025 at 3:30 PM
COUP D'ETAT !!!
Start calling it what it is!

www.instagram.com/rbreich/
www.facebook.com/RBReich/post...

The media has to use the term, and doesn't. It does show some of the blatantly illegal actions of the Trump-Musk revolutionary quango:
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/u...
February 16, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Feeling free to quit Meta?
After Meta employees raised concerns over the company's rightward shift on issues like LGTBQ inclusivity and DEI, the tech giant's CTO said staff should quit if they don't agree.
Meta CTO says staff should quit if they don’t like Meta’s new policies | TechCrunch
Meta's CTO said staff unhappy with the tech giant's latest policies should work somewhere else, an internal chat reveals.
buff.ly
February 15, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Of course it’s a coup

Miss the obvious, lose your republic
by Timothy Snyder

"After giving Nazi salutes, they grab guns and run to one government departmental after another.."

https://snyder.substack.com/p/of-course-its-a-coup

Thanks for the links @karschnia and @dmitry.vilensky
Of course it’s a coup - by Timothy Snyder
Miss the obvious, lose your republic
snyder.substack.com
February 9, 2025 at 7:36 PM
February 3, 2025 at 10:35 AM