James DeWalt
@jamesdewalt.bsky.social
Former head Social Science and History, Free Library of Philadelphia. Democratic Socialists of America, LGBTQ activism. Français, Deutsch.
Seen July 17, Good Trouble, Philadelphia PA.
July 20, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Seen July 17, Good Trouble, Philadelphia PA.
Good Trouble Lives On. I'm going. Thursday, July 17, 6-8 PM. Philadelphia City Hall, South Side, Octavius Catto Statue.
July 14, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Good Trouble Lives On. I'm going. Thursday, July 17, 6-8 PM. Philadelphia City Hall, South Side, Octavius Catto Statue.
Seen on my city street. Opuntia, or Prickly Pear, the only cactus native to Pennsylvania.
June 17, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Seen on my city street. Opuntia, or Prickly Pear, the only cactus native to Pennsylvania.
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Just seen at No Kings Philly.
June 14, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Just seen at No Kings Philly.
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Such a tragic end to a disgusting bromance 🤮
June 6, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Such a tragic end to a disgusting bromance 🤮
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Edmund White, Pioneer of Gay Literature, Is Dead at 85 www.nytimes.com/2025/06/04/b...
Tomorrow I'll be attending Philly Queer Reading Group at Giovanni's Room. I always sit in front of the fireplace where White sat when he visited. I'm sure he'll be watching.
Tomorrow I'll be attending Philly Queer Reading Group at Giovanni's Room. I always sit in front of the fireplace where White sat when he visited. I'm sure he'll be watching.
Edmund White, Pioneer of Gay Literature, Is Dead at 85
www.nytimes.com
June 4, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Edmund White, Pioneer of Gay Literature, Is Dead at 85 www.nytimes.com/2025/06/04/b...
Tomorrow I'll be attending Philly Queer Reading Group at Giovanni's Room. I always sit in front of the fireplace where White sat when he visited. I'm sure he'll be watching.
Tomorrow I'll be attending Philly Queer Reading Group at Giovanni's Room. I always sit in front of the fireplace where White sat when he visited. I'm sure he'll be watching.
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In a new Kvetchbook, Barry Blitt imagines a new portrait of Donald Trump. www.newyorker.com/cartoons/bli...
June 4, 2025 at 1:15 AM
In a new Kvetchbook, Barry Blitt imagines a new portrait of Donald Trump. www.newyorker.com/cartoons/bli...
Just a walk in the park.
June 2, 2025 at 4:36 AM
Just a walk in the park.
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Barry Blitt’s cover for this week’s issue, “The First Hundred Days.” #NewYorkerCovers nyer.cm/ysrCZ47
April 28, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Barry Blitt’s cover for this week’s issue, “The First Hundred Days.” #NewYorkerCovers nyer.cm/ysrCZ47
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The Librarians is a must-see documentary about the recent history of book banning in the US
April 14, 2025 at 1:17 PM
The Librarians is a must-see documentary about the recent history of book banning in the US
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If you love your library, listen up…
April 15, 2025 at 1:45 AM
If you love your library, listen up…
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honestly in the choice between deleting trans people from stonewall’s website and deleting the whole website it would be less bigoted to just delete the whole website
February 14, 2025 at 3:43 AM
honestly in the choice between deleting trans people from stonewall’s website and deleting the whole website it would be less bigoted to just delete the whole website