Small thing to do for your visa/green-card grads rn. Make sure they collect the numbers of several *trusted* senior faculty and family/friends. Then teach them how to set up an action button that texts everyone at once with one button/Siri. Share location enabled. www.google.com/search?clien...

I’ve read that some think they did let him slip away too. His friend and colleague, Elliot.

This is not an exaggeration at all.

Read this, and then do the most meaningful thing you can to resist it:

(1) Join @aaup.bsky.social to help fight on national level,

(2) Organize, organize, organize with your AAUP chapter at your university level.

Now.

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/o...

Attention printers of all types and those in the allied professions! This should be a great reference by the very knowledgable Glenn Fleishmann! www.kickstarter.com/projects/gle...

I have a “no Radiohead” rule when I’m feeling low. 🤭

They're called public records for a reason. Starting today, WIRED will *stop paywalling* articles that are primarily based on public records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, becoming the first publication to partner with @freedom.press to offer this for our new coverage.

Beautiful.

FDR once bragged to a massive crowd at Madison Square Garden that the richest people in the nation hated him and “I welcome their hatred.”

Just weeks later, he was re-elected with 61% of the vote in a 523-8 blowout in the Electoral College.

Voters *like* politicians who make the right enemies.

What’s an album you got based on the cover? I’ll start—

I'm no cook, but as a designer, I've noticed what appear to be incredible new cookbooks rooted in the culture of the food/author rather than appropriated. This article lays it all out.

In 1942, the American President opposed censorship because books were weapons in the fight against tyranny.

Seeing what happens >> telling people nothing interesting will happen so don’t try
www.forbes.com/sites/pamdan...

“I picked the wrong week to remember I'm a writer” by @andizeisler.bsky.social lurking-glass.ghost.io/i-picked-the...

Encountering these WPA posters (URLs below) for Des Moines's public forums (1936-41) at the Library of Congress has made me want to learn more about the Federal Forum Project [1/3]

US Dept of Ed launched this garbage yesterday, for reporting individuals and schools who practice “divisive ideologies and indoctrination” like “critical theory and rogue sex education”
enddei.ed.gov

Watching Trump talk over and raise his voice at Zelensky is truly difficult to watch.

A LOT of people out there saying "I don't like what's going on but a boycott will hurt tipped servers" and "I'm super mad about all this but putting up a protest sticker/flyer seems too radical" and folks, I cannot.

*fyi, buy-nothing day tomorrow focuses on big chains. Use cash @ small businesses

Next year, the EU will require cars to have buttons & dials -- not just touchscreens -- to get a top safety rating.

This is a great move. Drivers can fiddle with knobs & buttons without taking their eyes off the road, but they can't do that with touchscreens.

(Even better: Tesla will hate this)

A grassroots movement is calling on all Americans to abstain from shopping with major retailers tomorrow, February 28, as part of an “economic blackout.”

I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott

Travel what’s in my bag edition. Somehow I amassed a lot of purple things. Not mad.💜

Is there a way on Flashes to only see ppl you follow? I looked at settings and Disney find, but maybe one of you are smarter…

Survival book published by the US army. 1970.

After weeks of protests and an investigation from the state, the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles said on Friday it was reversing course and would resume offering hormone therapy for patients seeking gender-affirming care.
laist.com/news/health/...

Over and over again, they advised higher ed leaders: If there isn’t a federal or state law yet—or there’s wiggle room within the law—don’t overcomply.