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@wiil--waal.bsky.social
· Jan 20
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!
A scream; silently into the echoless abyss.
A synthetic cathartic salve emulating a howl's release.
Aching for a vast space to leave a deep cry cloaked in a deafening roar.
A scream; silently into the echoless abyss.
A synthetic cathartic salve emulating a howl's release.
Aching for a vast space to leave a deep cry cloaked in a deafening roar.
'I had to speak out about this' — meaning attacks on Palestinian civilians — 'for the same reason I had to speak out about Hitler. But my Zionist friends do not seem to understand the universality of simple moral principles.'
Dorothy Thompson: The journalist who warned us about Hitler
Dorothy Thompson saw the rise of Nazi Germany as a foreign correspondent in Berlin. A new series from Radio Diaries tells the story of Thompson's career as a radio broadcaster.
www.npr.org
March 19, 2025 at 2:33 AM
'I had to speak out about this' — meaning attacks on Palestinian civilians — 'for the same reason I had to speak out about Hitler. But my Zionist friends do not seem to understand the universality of simple moral principles.'
They changed "more" to "many".
"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."
"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."
Scientists alarmed as Rubin Observatory changes biography of astronomer Vera Rubin amid Trump's push to end DEI efforts
"The idea that they can somehow obliterate these sources is dead wrong — scientists in general and astronomers in particular are not going to take these threats lying down."
www.space.com
February 12, 2025 at 1:35 AM
They changed "more" to "many".
"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."
"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."
What a show! Loved the energy.
ASA come back to Toronto!
ASA come back to Toronto!
February 10, 2025 at 9:12 PM
What a show! Loved the energy.
ASA come back to Toronto!
ASA come back to Toronto!
Ok "Muslim" countries.
What will you say now? I hope the "west" condemns this more than you. To put you to shame.
What will you say now? I hope the "west" condemns this more than you. To put you to shame.
From the Global_News_Hub community on Reddit: As Netanyahu smiles, Trump openly discusses enticing Palestinians to not want to return to Gaza: 'I hope we could do something with Gaza where they wouldn...
Explore this post and more from the Global_News_Hub community
www.reddit.com
February 5, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Ok "Muslim" countries.
What will you say now? I hope the "west" condemns this more than you. To put you to shame.
What will you say now? I hope the "west" condemns this more than you. To put you to shame.
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Canada Black Music Archives presents the Black History Month Showcase - part of a new exhibit “Canadian Cyphers: Elements of Toronto Hip-Hop”
➡️ Performances by Dream Warriors, DJs and surprise guest
📍 255 Spadina Rd
🗓️ Fri Feb 21, 6 - 9pm
Free!
#Toronto
www.eventbrite.ca/e/black-hist...
➡️ Performances by Dream Warriors, DJs and surprise guest
📍 255 Spadina Rd
🗓️ Fri Feb 21, 6 - 9pm
Free!
#Toronto
www.eventbrite.ca/e/black-hist...
Black History Month Showcase
Celebrate Black History Month with the CBMA at our showcase featuring performances by Dream Warriors, DJ Carl Allen, and a surprise guest!
www.eventbrite.ca
January 28, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Canada Black Music Archives presents the Black History Month Showcase - part of a new exhibit “Canadian Cyphers: Elements of Toronto Hip-Hop”
➡️ Performances by Dream Warriors, DJs and surprise guest
📍 255 Spadina Rd
🗓️ Fri Feb 21, 6 - 9pm
Free!
#Toronto
www.eventbrite.ca/e/black-hist...
➡️ Performances by Dream Warriors, DJs and surprise guest
📍 255 Spadina Rd
🗓️ Fri Feb 21, 6 - 9pm
Free!
#Toronto
www.eventbrite.ca/e/black-hist...
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People are seeking books to teach their kids about diversity & belonging. What I hear: They're looking for books from a plethora of perspectives! Here are a few books, you & your kids may already be reading them ☺️
(🧵 1/4)
(🧵 1/4)
January 26, 2025 at 4:14 PM
People are seeking books to teach their kids about diversity & belonging. What I hear: They're looking for books from a plethora of perspectives! Here are a few books, you & your kids may already be reading them ☺️
(🧵 1/4)
(🧵 1/4)
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Join us for the launch of Game Changers: Stories of Hijabi Athletes from around the World, by Charlene Smith!
In conversation with Shireen Ahmed. Featuring Amreen Kadwa (executive director and founder of Hijabi Ballers)
Free: Details gamechangerslaunch.eventbrite.ca
@shireenahmed.bsky.social
In conversation with Shireen Ahmed. Featuring Amreen Kadwa (executive director and founder of Hijabi Ballers)
Free: Details gamechangerslaunch.eventbrite.ca
@shireenahmed.bsky.social
January 24, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Join us for the launch of Game Changers: Stories of Hijabi Athletes from around the World, by Charlene Smith!
In conversation with Shireen Ahmed. Featuring Amreen Kadwa (executive director and founder of Hijabi Ballers)
Free: Details gamechangerslaunch.eventbrite.ca
@shireenahmed.bsky.social
In conversation with Shireen Ahmed. Featuring Amreen Kadwa (executive director and founder of Hijabi Ballers)
Free: Details gamechangerslaunch.eventbrite.ca
@shireenahmed.bsky.social
With the way the world is going and the wave of digital misinformation, Animal Farm (Orwell) should become a necessary read for all once a year.
January 23, 2025 at 7:13 PM
With the way the world is going and the wave of digital misinformation, Animal Farm (Orwell) should become a necessary read for all once a year.
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Studio: Guru Studio
Looking for Mid, Senior Animator, 3D
Type of work: Remote
Apply Here!
#Canada#Toronto
#animationjobs
Like, follow, tag and repost to keep the updates coming!
January 23, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Studio: Guru Studio
Looking for Mid, Senior Animator, 3D
Type of work: Remote
Apply Here!
#Canada#Toronto
#animationjobs
Like, follow, tag and repost to keep the updates coming!
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📍Thurs, Jan 23rd, 6-8pm
401 Richmond St W #Toronto
A Panel on Black-Led Archives
Channon Oyeniran, Aaron T. Francis, Dr. Natasha Henry-Dixon, and Melissa J. Nelson will discuss and share with the audience about the importance of documenting our histories, oral histories, and community archives.
401 Richmond St W #Toronto
A Panel on Black-Led Archives
Channon Oyeniran, Aaron T. Francis, Dr. Natasha Henry-Dixon, and Melissa J. Nelson will discuss and share with the audience about the importance of documenting our histories, oral histories, and community archives.
Telling Our Own Stories: A Panel on Black-Led Archives - Museum of Toronto
Join us for an engaging and informative panel discussion that brings together experts from the field of Black archives.
www.museumoftoronto.com
January 22, 2025 at 1:29 AM
📍Thurs, Jan 23rd, 6-8pm
401 Richmond St W #Toronto
A Panel on Black-Led Archives
Channon Oyeniran, Aaron T. Francis, Dr. Natasha Henry-Dixon, and Melissa J. Nelson will discuss and share with the audience about the importance of documenting our histories, oral histories, and community archives.
401 Richmond St W #Toronto
A Panel on Black-Led Archives
Channon Oyeniran, Aaron T. Francis, Dr. Natasha Henry-Dixon, and Melissa J. Nelson will discuss and share with the audience about the importance of documenting our histories, oral histories, and community archives.
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!
A scream; silently into the echoless abyss.
A synthetic cathartic salve emulating a howl's release.
Aching for a vast space to leave a deep cry cloaked in a deafening roar.
A scream; silently into the echoless abyss.
A synthetic cathartic salve emulating a howl's release.
Aching for a vast space to leave a deep cry cloaked in a deafening roar.
January 20, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!
A scream; silently into the echoless abyss.
A synthetic cathartic salve emulating a howl's release.
Aching for a vast space to leave a deep cry cloaked in a deafening roar.
A scream; silently into the echoless abyss.
A synthetic cathartic salve emulating a howl's release.
Aching for a vast space to leave a deep cry cloaked in a deafening roar.
Ugh, insomnia sucks.
January 20, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Ugh, insomnia sucks.
A type of alimony formula should be applied when replacing workers with ai. The company continues to pay the employee a % of their salary until they find a new position.
January 14, 2025 at 4:35 PM
A type of alimony formula should be applied when replacing workers with ai. The company continues to pay the employee a % of their salary until they find a new position.
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I am going to try to keep adding accounts here as I work through the Palestinian accounts here.
I am going to make this 🧵 to answer as many common questions about these accounts as well as other Gazan GoFundMes as I can so put a 📌 in it if you need a central location for these questions.
I am going to make this 🧵 to answer as many common questions about these accounts as well as other Gazan GoFundMes as I can so put a 📌 in it if you need a central location for these questions.
I’m going to make individual posts for the Palestinian accounts I’m boosting today so they don’t get lost in a thread but if you are looking for them all in one place I’ll link them here 🔽
October 7, 2024 at 10:36 PM
I am going to try to keep adding accounts here as I work through the Palestinian accounts here.
I am going to make this 🧵 to answer as many common questions about these accounts as well as other Gazan GoFundMes as I can so put a 📌 in it if you need a central location for these questions.
I am going to make this 🧵 to answer as many common questions about these accounts as well as other Gazan GoFundMes as I can so put a 📌 in it if you need a central location for these questions.
Incredible humans.
Only about 300 to 400 people a year give a kidney to someone they never met. It's an act of generosity so unusual, a neuroscientist studies the people who do this.
Giving a kidney to a stranger? Researchers call it 'extraordinary altruism'
Only about 300 to 400 people a year give a kidney to someone they never met. It's an act of generosity so unusual, a neuroscientist studies the people who do this.
www.npr.org
December 29, 2024 at 12:25 AM
Incredible humans.
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Elon Musk doesn't want you to donate to Wikipedia. We just donated. You should consider doing it too! donate.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?...
If you've never donated to Wikipedia, now's the time. Elon Musk is attacking it because it's one of the only sources of honest, curated information that he can't control.
www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-ta...
www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-ta...
Elon Musk takes aim at Wikipedia
The billionaire has become one of the most prominent supporters of President-elect Donald Trump.
www.newsweek.com
December 25, 2024 at 8:16 PM
Elon Musk doesn't want you to donate to Wikipedia. We just donated. You should consider doing it too! donate.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?...
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Thank you to the Toronto Underhoused and Homeless Union for doing the important work of updating the Toronto Homeless Resource List! This is the most up-to-date compendium of available services and spaces that homeless Torontonians can access. Please share widely! drive.google.com/file/d/1nTpU...
December 24, 2024 at 4:25 PM
Thank you to the Toronto Underhoused and Homeless Union for doing the important work of updating the Toronto Homeless Resource List! This is the most up-to-date compendium of available services and spaces that homeless Torontonians can access. Please share widely! drive.google.com/file/d/1nTpU...
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Toronto's Phoenix Concert Theatre Announces Free Concert Series
Toronto's Phoenix Concert Theatre Announces Free Concert Series
It's been quite the year for the Phoenix Concert Theatre. The Toronto institution announced in June that, after 33 years, it would be
dlvr.it
December 5, 2024 at 5:38 PM
Toronto's Phoenix Concert Theatre Announces Free Concert Series
"Y.M.C.A." as a gay anthem "is a false assumption based on the fact that my writing partner was gay, and some (not all) of Village People were gay, and that the first Village People album was totally about gay life.".
😂
😂
Village People Singer Denies “Y.M.C.A.” Is a “Gay Anthem,” Defends Trump’s Use of Song
Village People Singer Denies “Y.M.C.A.” Is a “Gay Anthem,” Defends Trump’s Use of Song
Village People were thankful that Donald Trump's "abusive use" of their music ended upon being voted out of office in 2021, but now that
dlvr.it
December 3, 2024 at 10:18 PM
"Y.M.C.A." as a gay anthem "is a false assumption based on the fact that my writing partner was gay, and some (not all) of Village People were gay, and that the first Village People album was totally about gay life.".
😂
😂
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*pssssst*
Hey
You know that one project?
That one you've wanted to write FOREVER except it's scary as hell & maybe you don't feel good
enough or brave enough or strong enough?
Spend 15 min on it today
Keep the dream alive
Even a pot on the back burner needs to occasionally be stirred
Hey
You know that one project?
That one you've wanted to write FOREVER except it's scary as hell & maybe you don't feel good
enough or brave enough or strong enough?
Spend 15 min on it today
Keep the dream alive
Even a pot on the back burner needs to occasionally be stirred
November 15, 2024 at 11:53 PM
*pssssst*
Hey
You know that one project?
That one you've wanted to write FOREVER except it's scary as hell & maybe you don't feel good
enough or brave enough or strong enough?
Spend 15 min on it today
Keep the dream alive
Even a pot on the back burner needs to occasionally be stirred
Hey
You know that one project?
That one you've wanted to write FOREVER except it's scary as hell & maybe you don't feel good
enough or brave enough or strong enough?
Spend 15 min on it today
Keep the dream alive
Even a pot on the back burner needs to occasionally be stirred
Would slaves (descendents) be considered immigrants? 🤔
I wouldn't think them as, but what then....
Not an intersectional argument,but a benign thought that's keeping sleep away.
I wouldn't think them as, but what then....
Not an intersectional argument,but a benign thought that's keeping sleep away.
November 26, 2024 at 7:39 AM
Would slaves (descendents) be considered immigrants? 🤔
I wouldn't think them as, but what then....
Not an intersectional argument,but a benign thought that's keeping sleep away.
I wouldn't think them as, but what then....
Not an intersectional argument,but a benign thought that's keeping sleep away.
A joy to randomly find a great author's @silviamg.bsky.social TPL event. Can't wait to read the book.
November 26, 2024 at 2:21 AM
A joy to randomly find a great author's @silviamg.bsky.social TPL event. Can't wait to read the book.