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Alex (they/dem)
@pholouriexarancino.bsky.social
📚grad student 🌺🧿🪬🪷
🔎 queeribbean diasporic digital performances
🗣hyperpolyglot ❤️‍🩹COVID longhauler
🍴foodie 🤓CARIB x LATAM x SSWANA
@thesicktimes.org @luckytran.com @cleanairclub.bsky.social @togetherwemask.bsky.social @longcovidjustice.org Greetings--Do you have any recs for at home PCR devices, especially budget friendly? any that test for covid AND rsv/influenza/other?
August 7, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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CAISO's high-octane BackChat is back, featuring an incredible lineup including Lesley-Ann Wanliss, alexispauline.bsky.social, @westofwestindian.bsky.social, abagoo.bsky.social, Angelique V. Nixon, Daniel Blaze, @dennyspeaks.bsky.social, earth, @novelniche.bsky.social, and Tamara Ali.
#bocas2025
April 25, 2025 at 11:38 AM
When was the last time you held something green?

Something that wasn’t picked from a grocery shelf?

Something that was rooted and living?

…something the human experience increasingly lacks detrimentally
February 19, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Landlords replicate and reinforce evil structures of power and exploitation *kiss meh teeth* an try fi play lek abi dotish
February 9, 2025 at 1:43 PM
no snow, pas de glace 🥹
February 4, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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My book, Caribbean Inhospitality, considers what Caribbean literature, film, and digital culture can tell us sovereignty and belonging, especially in our current global crisis. I start with the Caribbean’s violent origins as a place of hospitality to strangers and look to the present.
January 26, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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Despite the Trump administration telling federal health agencies to stop issuing all reports and communications, the CDC is continuing to update its COVID-19 wastewater data.
January 24, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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ableism x f@sci$m go hand-in-hand

bigup @imanibarbarin.bsky.social
@imanibarbarin.bsky.social pointed this out *years* ago when we went back on pandemic protocols & masking

She pointed to the connection between the 1918 flu pandemic-> interest in eugenics-> the global rise of fascism

Cutting people off from being visible community members accelerates fascism!

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January 23, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Good to hear that my university (Leeds) is completely withdrawing from X. I hope others follow suit.
January 23, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Cool kids rehoming to bluesky & pixelfed find a 2010s nostalgia of twitter and og insta
January 23, 2025 at 12:45 PM