James Birmingham
@jamesbirmingham.bsky.social
Anarchist Archaeologist with a focus in material culture studies. Board member of the Institute for Anarchist Studies. Co-Founding member of the Black Trowel Collective.
The entire Red White and Blueland thing is Internet brain rot which Elon and his admirers both have and think is the norm. This is a Boaty McBoatface moment. Many are culpable for allowing shit like this to be "cool."
February 13, 2025 at 10:18 AM
The entire Red White and Blueland thing is Internet brain rot which Elon and his admirers both have and think is the norm. This is a Boaty McBoatface moment. Many are culpable for allowing shit like this to be "cool."
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Next time some metal chud gives you the "I don't do politics man just fun" show them this. If you don't do politics, politics does you. Our healthcare system is a fucking travesty.
Legendary Extreme Metal Drummer NICK BARKER Opens Up About Health Challenges: 'I Really Miss Not Being Able To Travel Or Tour'
Legendary Extreme Metal Drummer NICK BARKER Opens Up About Health Challenges: 'I Really Miss Not Being Able To Travel Or Tour'
In a new interview with Earth House, legendary extreme metal drummer Nick Barker (LOCK UP, BRUJERIA, DIMMU BORGIR, CRADLE OF FILTH) opened up about some of his recent health challenges, including bein...
blabbermouth.net
January 30, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Next time some metal chud gives you the "I don't do politics man just fun" show them this. If you don't do politics, politics does you. Our healthcare system is a fucking travesty.
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But thei were all of them deceivid for anothir environment-killinge plagiarism machyne was made
January 27, 2025 at 4:21 PM
But thei were all of them deceivid for anothir environment-killinge plagiarism machyne was made
"If we know, then we must fight for your life as though it were our own — which it is — and render impassable with our bodies the corridor to the gas chamber. For, if they take you in the morning, they will be coming for us that night."
– James Baldwin, "An Open Letter to my Sister, Angela Davis"
– James Baldwin, "An Open Letter to my Sister, Angela Davis"
Trump administration strips schools, churches of immigration enforcement protections
The memo rescinds a Biden administration guideline that created "protected areas" consisting of places where "children gather, disaster or emergency relief sites, and social services establishments."
www.npr.org
January 22, 2025 at 12:00 AM
"If we know, then we must fight for your life as though it were our own — which it is — and render impassable with our bodies the corridor to the gas chamber. For, if they take you in the morning, they will be coming for us that night."
– James Baldwin, "An Open Letter to my Sister, Angela Davis"
– James Baldwin, "An Open Letter to my Sister, Angela Davis"
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Historian of fascism here. It was a Nazi salute and a very belligerent one too.
The Nazis think this was a Nazi salute, but, hey, what would they know?
Right-Wing Extremists Are Abuzz Over Musk's Straight-Arm Salute
Right-wing extremists are abuzz over Elon Musk giving an awkward straight-armed salute during an inauguration rally for Donald Trump.
www.rollingstone.com
January 20, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Historian of fascism here. It was a Nazi salute and a very belligerent one too.
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Can a headline alone be eligible for a Pulitzer?
January 17, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Can a headline alone be eligible for a Pulitzer?
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"Masculine Energy"
January 20, 2025 at 4:43 AM
"Masculine Energy"
When you love the worst piece in Chex Mix.
(Skeptical of the "at least he covered it up takes, just reads like he had to in order to start doing combat sports to me)
(Skeptical of the "at least he covered it up takes, just reads like he had to in order to start doing combat sports to me)
January 18, 2025 at 4:02 AM
When you love the worst piece in Chex Mix.
(Skeptical of the "at least he covered it up takes, just reads like he had to in order to start doing combat sports to me)
(Skeptical of the "at least he covered it up takes, just reads like he had to in order to start doing combat sports to me)
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January 15, 2025 at 3:46 AM
While I understand everyone needs to do what they can to make a living - there is nothing but contempt in my heart for people going through every single book with a barcode scanner in a thrift store.
January 13, 2025 at 7:53 PM
While I understand everyone needs to do what they can to make a living - there is nothing but contempt in my heart for people going through every single book with a barcode scanner in a thrift store.
www.vulture.com/article/neil...
CW: Graphic descriptions of sexual assault. Hard read on many levels, especially if you're a fan of his work.
CW: Graphic descriptions of sexual assault. Hard read on many levels, especially if you're a fan of his work.
There Is No Safe Word
How the best-selling fantasy author Neil Gaiman hid the darkest parts of himself for decades.
www.vulture.com
January 13, 2025 at 6:41 PM
www.vulture.com/article/neil...
CW: Graphic descriptions of sexual assault. Hard read on many levels, especially if you're a fan of his work.
CW: Graphic descriptions of sexual assault. Hard read on many levels, especially if you're a fan of his work.
Rest in Power Robert Paul Wolff - honored to have written another obituary for @freedompress.bsky.social
freedomnews.org.uk/2025/01/13/r...
freedomnews.org.uk/2025/01/13/r...
Robert Paul Wolff (1933-2025) - Freedom News
Famous for his philosophical anarchism, he was also a champion of Black liberation and anti-war movements ~ James Birmingham ~ Philosopher and professor of Afro-American studies Robert Paul Wolff pass...
freedomnews.org.uk
January 13, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Rest in Power Robert Paul Wolff - honored to have written another obituary for @freedompress.bsky.social
freedomnews.org.uk/2025/01/13/r...
freedomnews.org.uk/2025/01/13/r...
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You expect me to be interested in a song that's made by ai. A thing that couldn't care less if someone puts it's heart in a blender
January 13, 2025 at 8:23 AM
You expect me to be interested in a song that's made by ai. A thing that couldn't care less if someone puts it's heart in a blender
