@lucindacatchlove.bsky.social
Writer and culture worker. Lapsed visual artist and performer. FKA Miss de Meaner, Cardinal Sin. Flâneur. Dollar store intellectual. Garden fairy. House goblin. Creature lover. Queer witch. Culture crone. Science nerd. Kindness afficiando.
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The SILENCE = DEATH Project was mobilized to spread the word about the epidemic and created the now-iconic Silence=Death poster featuring the pink triangle as a reference to Nazi persecution of LGBTQ people in the 1930s and 1940s.
www.brooklynmuseum.org/objects/159258
www.brooklynmuseum.org/objects/159258
SILENCE=DEATH
www.brooklynmuseum.org
December 1, 2025 at 9:25 PM
The SILENCE = DEATH Project was mobilized to spread the word about the epidemic and created the now-iconic Silence=Death poster featuring the pink triangle as a reference to Nazi persecution of LGBTQ people in the 1930s and 1940s.
www.brooklynmuseum.org/objects/159258
www.brooklynmuseum.org/objects/159258
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Pour paraphraser un de mes adages : «quoi que tu dises, quoi que tu fasses, les droitardés te traiteront toujours de taliban vert.
Faque sois un vrai taliban vert.»
Faque sois un vrai taliban vert.»
Steven Guilbeault dénonce le «moratoire» imposé par Danielle Smith sur les énergies renouvelables en Alberta. «C’est de la folie furieuse», dit-il. «Elle ne sera jamais contente», ajoute-t-il à propos de Mme Smith. «Ce n’est pas un partenaire fiable.» Contexte: www.ledevoir.com/actualites/e...
Le Canada, cancre climatique?
Le gouvernement fédéral soutient des projets chers à l’industrie des énergies fossiles.
www.ledevoir.com
December 1, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Pour paraphraser un de mes adages : «quoi que tu dises, quoi que tu fasses, les droitardés te traiteront toujours de taliban vert.
Faque sois un vrai taliban vert.»
Faque sois un vrai taliban vert.»
Does NATO really even functionally exist anymore though? I mean, Trump keeps threatening to take over Canada and it's very clear he's owned by Russia.
A source told CNN that negotiators are discussing “a possible scenario in which Ukraine would effectively be barred from joining the U.S.-led Western military alliance via arrangements that would have to be negotiated directly between NATO member states and Moscow.”
December 1, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Does NATO really even functionally exist anymore though? I mean, Trump keeps threatening to take over Canada and it's very clear he's owned by Russia.
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(Bloomberg) -- Canadian steelmaker Algoma Steel Group Inc. will let go of 1,000 employees and close its blast furnace in northern Ontario within months as it seeks to stem losses resulting from US tariffs.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Canada’s Algoma Steel to Cut 40% of Staff as Tariffs Crush Sales
Canadian steelmaker Algoma Steel Group Inc. will let go of 1,000 employees and close its blast furnace in northern Ontario within months as it seeks to stem losses resulting from US tariffs.
www.bloomberg.com
December 1, 2025 at 8:30 PM
(Bloomberg) -- Canadian steelmaker Algoma Steel Group Inc. will let go of 1,000 employees and close its blast furnace in northern Ontario within months as it seeks to stem losses resulting from US tariffs.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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World AIDS Day: Support ACCM
The fight for local care, dignity, and housing security for people living with HIV/AIDS in Montreal continues.
Please Donate to ACCM Now: accmontreal.org/donate/
#WorldAIDSDay #WAD2025 #ACCM #MontrealNonprofit #HIVCare #Grassroots #Solidarity #HIV #U=U
The fight for local care, dignity, and housing security for people living with HIV/AIDS in Montreal continues.
Please Donate to ACCM Now: accmontreal.org/donate/
#WorldAIDSDay #WAD2025 #ACCM #MontrealNonprofit #HIVCare #Grassroots #Solidarity #HIV #U=U
Donate - accmontreal.org
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accmontreal.org
December 1, 2025 at 7:31 PM
World AIDS Day: Support ACCM
The fight for local care, dignity, and housing security for people living with HIV/AIDS in Montreal continues.
Please Donate to ACCM Now: accmontreal.org/donate/
#WorldAIDSDay #WAD2025 #ACCM #MontrealNonprofit #HIVCare #Grassroots #Solidarity #HIV #U=U
The fight for local care, dignity, and housing security for people living with HIV/AIDS in Montreal continues.
Please Donate to ACCM Now: accmontreal.org/donate/
#WorldAIDSDay #WAD2025 #ACCM #MontrealNonprofit #HIVCare #Grassroots #Solidarity #HIV #U=U
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In the U.S., where nearly half of the global revenue for weapons makers was generated, another notable development in 2024 was SpaceX landing in the Top 100 for the first time. Elon Musk's firm's arms revenue more than doubled compared with figures from 2023, reaching $1.8 billion.
December 1, 2025 at 7:37 PM
In the U.S., where nearly half of the global revenue for weapons makers was generated, another notable development in 2024 was SpaceX landing in the Top 100 for the first time. Elon Musk's firm's arms revenue more than doubled compared with figures from 2023, reaching $1.8 billion.
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The top 100 weapons makers in the world — led by those in the United States — brought in a record-setting $679 billion over the course of the year, fueled mainly by the war in Ukraine, Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza, and spending on nuclear weaponry.
Global Arms Revenue Reached Record High Last Year With US Companies in the Lead
The top 100 arms producers raked in $679 billion over 2024. US firms account for nearly half of the total.
truthout.org
December 1, 2025 at 7:34 PM
The top 100 weapons makers in the world — led by those in the United States — brought in a record-setting $679 billion over the course of the year, fueled mainly by the war in Ukraine, Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza, and spending on nuclear weaponry.
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The NSW government introduces legislation that would require employers to ensure their algorithms and automation practises do not risk a worker's health and safety.
Uber driver says rideshare app tells workers to flout road rules
The NSW government introduces legislation that would require employers to ensure their algorithms and automation practises do not risk a worker's health and safety.
www.abc.net.au
December 1, 2025 at 7:38 PM
The NSW government introduces legislation that would require employers to ensure their algorithms and automation practises do not risk a worker's health and safety.
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This year's ozone hole above Antarctica closed yesterday - it was the earliest since 2019, making it the smallest and shortest-lived in five years @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social
atmosphere.copernicus.eu/smallest-and...
atmosphere.copernicus.eu/smallest-and...
Smallest and shortest-lived ozone hole in 5 years closes
The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) today confirms that the 2025 Antarctic ozone hole has come to an end on 30 November, marking the earliest closure since 2019. The 2025 ozone hole wa...
atmosphere.copernicus.eu
December 1, 2025 at 7:50 PM
This year's ozone hole above Antarctica closed yesterday - it was the earliest since 2019, making it the smallest and shortest-lived in five years @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social
atmosphere.copernicus.eu/smallest-and...
atmosphere.copernicus.eu/smallest-and...
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The way to read the Canada-Alberta MOU is that Carney is using the Trump effect as political cover to pursue the deregulatory agenda he’s long wanted. I spoke with @naomiaklein.bsky.social who called it a classic example of the shock doctrine.
Did the climate world misread Carney?
Many in the climate movement saw a fellow traveller in Mark Carney — the man who could preach climate action in the language of finance — but what if they were wrong from the very start?
www.nationalobserver.com
December 1, 2025 at 2:19 PM
The way to read the Canada-Alberta MOU is that Carney is using the Trump effect as political cover to pursue the deregulatory agenda he’s long wanted. I spoke with @naomiaklein.bsky.social who called it a classic example of the shock doctrine.
Landlords and our government are starving us
December 1, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Landlords and our government are starving us
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Exciting news: my union @pen-guild.bsky.social won our fight to hold management accountable for rolling out AI tools with no notice & for failing to hold the bots to the same standards all of us humans must follow — in violation of the contract they agreed to. A neutral arbiter said we were right!
PEN Guild wins landmark arbitration on AI protections - Washington-Baltimore News Guild
This marks one of the first major labor-arbitration rulings on the impact of AI on journalism, setting an important precedent for the U.S. news industry.
wbng.org
December 1, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Exciting news: my union @pen-guild.bsky.social won our fight to hold management accountable for rolling out AI tools with no notice & for failing to hold the bots to the same standards all of us humans must follow — in violation of the contract they agreed to. A neutral arbiter said we were right!
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tech companies that chase hype cycles survive because the government derisks them, throwing ungodly amounts of money at them with no strings attached, and the moment there is a condition on this capital they go crying to the media about it.
literally meanwhile www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
literally meanwhile www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
The question isn’t whether the AI bubble will burst – but what the fallout will be
Will the bubble ravage the economy when it bursts? What will it leave of value once it pops?
www.theguardian.com
December 1, 2025 at 4:33 PM
tech companies that chase hype cycles survive because the government derisks them, throwing ungodly amounts of money at them with no strings attached, and the moment there is a condition on this capital they go crying to the media about it.
literally meanwhile www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
literally meanwhile www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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Yeah, like at this point this was a student very clearly recruited to bait this kind of situation. And because academic discipline is never a neutral situation it’ll work: bsky.app/profile/cait...
a lot of people debating the merits of that dogshit essay meanwhile the girl’s mom is retweeting demands to ban all trans people from teaching at any level. it’s forest for the trees shit
December 1, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Yeah, like at this point this was a student very clearly recruited to bait this kind of situation. And because academic discipline is never a neutral situation it’ll work: bsky.app/profile/cait...
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Labor unions can recruit working class candidates in red states, run them as independents, fund them with money they now give to Democrats, and use union members as the core of their volunteer base. The numbers are more plausible than you think.
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/how-to-win...
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/how-to-win...
How to Win Red States With a Labor Party
We can take political power without asking Democrats for it.
www.hamiltonnolan.com
December 1, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Labor unions can recruit working class candidates in red states, run them as independents, fund them with money they now give to Democrats, and use union members as the core of their volunteer base. The numbers are more plausible than you think.
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/how-to-win...
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/how-to-win...
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cette mesure sera largement inutile si les gouvernements persistent à limiter le nombre d'étudiants étrangers au québec
les étudiants étrangers, qui viennent ici faire une maitrise, doc, post-doc, sont essentiels aux fonctionnement des labos universitaires
www.lapresse.ca/actualites/e...
les étudiants étrangers, qui viennent ici faire une maitrise, doc, post-doc, sont essentiels aux fonctionnement des labos universitaires
www.lapresse.ca/actualites/e...
Québec investit 10 millions pour attirer des chercheurs établis aux États-Unis
Québec se lance dans la course au recrutement de chercheurs établis aux États-Unis. Il annonce 10 millions de dollars pour attirer les meilleurs talents dans les rangs des universités québécoises.
www.lapresse.ca
December 1, 2025 at 1:15 PM
cette mesure sera largement inutile si les gouvernements persistent à limiter le nombre d'étudiants étrangers au québec
les étudiants étrangers, qui viennent ici faire une maitrise, doc, post-doc, sont essentiels aux fonctionnement des labos universitaires
www.lapresse.ca/actualites/e...
les étudiants étrangers, qui viennent ici faire une maitrise, doc, post-doc, sont essentiels aux fonctionnement des labos universitaires
www.lapresse.ca/actualites/e...
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📢 Tech giants who want to build data centres for the AI boom in Australia could be pushed by the Albanese government to build their own renewable energy sources.
Fears big tech AI plants’ voracious appetite for power will drain grid
www.smh.com.au
December 1, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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'Grassroots' - nope, it's a surveillance firm whose clients are big tech
For both renewables and data centres, the article blames feral locals rather than corporate wrongdoing, laziness and railroading
More info --->>>>>
bsky.app/profile/keta...
For both renewables and data centres, the article blames feral locals rather than corporate wrongdoing, laziness and railroading
More info --->>>>>
bsky.app/profile/keta...
December 1, 2025 at 1:24 PM
'Grassroots' - nope, it's a surveillance firm whose clients are big tech
For both renewables and data centres, the article blames feral locals rather than corporate wrongdoing, laziness and railroading
More info --->>>>>
bsky.app/profile/keta...
For both renewables and data centres, the article blames feral locals rather than corporate wrongdoing, laziness and railroading
More info --->>>>>
bsky.app/profile/keta...
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“Moraes said Bolsonaro’s electronic ankle monitor had been tampered with at 12.08am on Saturday. That suggested “the convict had planned to break the ankle monitor in order to ensure the success of his escape, aided by the confusion caused by the protest”
Brazilian police arrest Bolsonaro amid suspicions he was about to flee
Politician reportedly taken from his villa into custody at a federal police base about 7 miles from presidential palace
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2025 at 12:43 PM
“Moraes said Bolsonaro’s electronic ankle monitor had been tampered with at 12.08am on Saturday. That suggested “the convict had planned to break the ankle monitor in order to ensure the success of his escape, aided by the confusion caused by the protest”
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“Centrists like Ezra Klein call for a kinder, more connected liberal culture. But without building public systems that allow people to actually care for one another, civility is just polite sentiment to cover over the fact of cruelty.”
www.newglobalpolitics.org/neither-cult...
www.newglobalpolitics.org/neither-cult...
Neither Culture Wars nor Big Tents Will Save American Democracy - New Global Politics
Centrists call for a kinder, more connected liberal culture. But without building public systems that allow people to actually care for one another, civility is just polite sentiment to cover over the...
www.newglobalpolitics.org
December 1, 2025 at 1:28 PM
“Centrists like Ezra Klein call for a kinder, more connected liberal culture. But without building public systems that allow people to actually care for one another, civility is just polite sentiment to cover over the fact of cruelty.”
www.newglobalpolitics.org/neither-cult...
www.newglobalpolitics.org/neither-cult...
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Leurs présidentes, Magali Picard et Caroline Senneville, ont dénoncé les dérives «autoritaires» du projet de loi. #TLMEP
Bloc uni de la FTQ et de la CSN contre la réforme Boulet à «Tout le monde en parle»
www.ledevoir.com
December 1, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Leurs présidentes, Magali Picard et Caroline Senneville, ont dénoncé les dérives «autoritaires» du projet de loi. #TLMEP
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This is awful. And is an issue in all democracies. More legislation, education, and security are essential to combating this gender based hate.
Rising levels of hate forcing women out of Swedish public life, says equality agency
Country seen as champion of equal rights faces reckoning after senior politician says she felt compelled to quit
www.theguardian.com
December 1, 2025 at 1:36 PM
This is awful. And is an issue in all democracies. More legislation, education, and security are essential to combating this gender based hate.
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Suspected members of neo-Nazi terror group arrested in Spain
Suspected members of neo-Nazi terror group arrested in Spain
Three people are accused of belonging to the Base, an ‘accelerationist’ white power organisation founded in the US
Police in Spain have arrested three people on suspicion of belonging to the Base, a global neo-Nazi terrorist group that incites and trains members in techniques to overthrow governments and bring about a race war.
The group, which has been designated a terrorist organisation by the EU, the UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, is part of a worldwide “accelerationist” white power movement that prepares its cells to carry out violent and destabilising attacks. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 1, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Suspected members of neo-Nazi terror group arrested in Spain
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