reading @leahlitman.bsky.social’s great new book and really struck (as i sometimes am) by the fact that antonin scalia was just a run of the mill gutter bigot

'Memory cafes' are small social gatherings for individuals with dementia — and their caregivers, too. As public health funding shrinks, memory cafes are cheap to run and can offer measurable benefits.

The FDA has updated an ongoing recall of tomatoes distributed in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina to its most severe warning, saying there is a higher probability that potential salmonella contamination could lead to “serious adverse health consequences or death.”

Here is what we confirmed: After Musk’s rise to power in the U.S. government, the State Department has repeatedly coaxed, lobbied and browbeat this tiny West African country into giving business to Musk’s satellite company Starlink.

Nothing makes me happier than when people discover their love for reading again, everybody that can read, should. It’s so good for your brain! Also, please support your local library 🫶✨📚

Target is facing a 40-day consumer boycott starting Wednesday over the company’s shift away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies.

You know where you can go and not worry about breaking the economic blackout today?

Your local library! All those books and you won’t spend a penny!

look around you Black child
your creation is everywhere
-- Listervelt Middleton, "On the Origins of Things"

From The Selected Poems of Langston Hughes.

#poetry #books #writers

One thing we've learned since 1/20 with painful clarity is that our institutions are far more fragile than we could have ever imagined.

Happy Black History Month 💕

Read more black horror not only in February, but all year long.