Solidarity with Mark Bray
This is not normal behaviour, these bubbles are afraid; they seem to move erratically, suggesting high levels of anxiety and distress. Being jumped at by large flightless birds tends to generate frenzied group responses in bubbles, that in turn exacerb
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#bluesky #animals #wildlife #nature
Reposted by: Alessandro Nai, Nandita Sharma, Julie L. Lockwood , and 12 more Alessandro Nai, Nandita Sharma, Julie L. Lockwood, Christopher Wright, Philip Nel, Joseph Schafer, Peter Schöttler, Jane Suiter, Beatriz Gallardo Paúls, Sebastian Karcher, David Murakami Wood, Victor Pickard, Lisa Diedrich, Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò, Dan Immergluck
We got our boarding passes. We checked our bags. Went through security. Then at our gate our reservation ‘disappeared.’
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OA: direct.mit.edu/ecps/article...
It develops what the cultural sociology of group formation can contribute to research on political cleavages.
(And why "Somewheres vs Anywheres" really doesn't cut it.)
by Mirya R. Holman — Reposted by: Alessandro Nai, Mirya R. Holman
Grave of the Fireflies (Akiyuki Nosaka, 1967)
Brutal and uncompromising short novella about two war orphans during the 1945 firebombing of Kobe. I have not yet seen the Ghibli version, so cannot compare, but this was a bleak - if riveting - affair
#booksky 📚🖋️
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We discuss why it’s so hard to predict which messages will work + the gap between political insiders’ instincts and what actually resonates with the public. (Links in comment)
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Thrilled to share our latest article with @jasminriedl.bsky.social & Johannes Steup
👉 Topical Negative Campaigning Under Spatial Pressure: Party-Level Strategies for Attacks Across Multiple Issues
🔗 doi.org/10.1080/0964...
Cult X (Fuminori Nakamura, 2014)
Yawn.
If mansplaining was a book. Gratuitous sex scenes (emphasis on gratuitous), cringe dialogues, paper-thin plot, unrealistic world building, and interminable exposition. It was supposed to be thrilling & edgy, but I was often bored to death.
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