Nicole
nbliss3.bsky.social
Nicole
@nbliss3.bsky.social
Has anyone read this book? I cannot stop thinking about it. What makes us human? What is there were no other humans? Are things we consider typical just social constructs? Thoughts?
I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman
May 19, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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On Tuesday night, Judge Susan Crawford was elected to the Wisconsin Supreme Court by a decisive 10-point margin, a rebuke of Elon Musk, who spent $20 million in an attempt to buy the seat. And that's just the beginning. For more progressive victories, don't miss this edition of the Week In Wins.
Our Wins Of The Week
What a week!
thinkbigpicture.substack.com
April 6, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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"Stories and art bring us together, inspiring us all to discover our unique talents and skills. Libraries are essential to that process—now more than ever."
A great message for #NationalLibraryWeek 2025 from @goraina.bsky.social & @scottmccloud.bsky.social, this year’s Honorary Chairs!
April 6, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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For nearly 30 years, E-Rate has helped libraries—especially in rural areas—provide affordable high-speed internet through the FCC’s Universal Service Fund. Now, that access is at risk.
ALA is fighting back.
ilovelibraries.org/article/the-...
March 6, 2025 at 6:46 PM
This is a timely read for anyone who, like me, doesn't fully understand the complexities of immigration history in the United States. This focuses on specific groups of immigrants and uses their personal stories to inform and educate us all. If you read it, let me know your thoughts.
March 5, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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In Oversight today, my colleagues stuck to their usual script: blaming immigrants for all crime & claiming Dem mayors are too soft. Well, I was curious to know if they’ve ever had an immigrant with a criminal record that they could recall. Tune in!
March 5, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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“I think the strategy here is: ‘Well, we’re just going to do it and dare somebody to stop us, and by the time they stop us, we’ll have destroyed it.’”

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Doge staffers enter Noaa headquarters and incite reports of cuts and threats
Members reportedly sought access to IT systems at agency that Project 2025 has called ‘harmful to US prosperity’
www.theguardian.com
February 5, 2025 at 8:03 PM