Maybe don't travel today.
December 11, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Maybe don't travel today.
Let The Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP NY, 1987-1993, by Sarah Schulman. A thorough and thoroughly thought-provoking study of the AIDS activist movement, with many lessons for any activist.
December 1, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Let The Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP NY, 1987-1993, by Sarah Schulman. A thorough and thoroughly thought-provoking study of the AIDS activist movement, with many lessons for any activist.
A great book of portraits of AIDS activists by photographer Bill Bytsura. On the cover: Robert Garcia, died 1993.
Rest in Power.
Rest in Power.
December 1, 2025 at 4:45 PM
A great book of portraits of AIDS activists by photographer Bill Bytsura. On the cover: Robert Garcia, died 1993.
Rest in Power.
Rest in Power.
The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World, essays by David Graeber. The first essay, "There Never Was a West" is fascinating dive into ideas of "western civilization" and "democracy". Now digging into the essays and interviews about economics.
November 30, 2025 at 3:58 PM
The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World, essays by David Graeber. The first essay, "There Never Was a West" is fascinating dive into ideas of "western civilization" and "democracy". Now digging into the essays and interviews about economics.
What I'm watching.
September 16, 2025 at 8:56 PM
What I'm watching.
September 12, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Here it is. Top half. Looks like wood - what is it? Supposed to be council housing in Manchester, UK.
September 12, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Here it is. Top half. Looks like wood - what is it? Supposed to be council housing in Manchester, UK.
Here's a pic of a typical disabled curb cut in Seattle. How does it compare to what they're installing in GV? Raised bumps on a plastic pad, standard dimensions and slopes.
September 3, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Here's a pic of a typical disabled curb cut in Seattle. How does it compare to what they're installing in GV? Raised bumps on a plastic pad, standard dimensions and slopes.
One day, beauty will win. Keep fighting.
August 14, 2025 at 2:10 PM
One day, beauty will win. Keep fighting.
Camarillo, US
A protester stands in front of a military vehicle approaching an agricultural facility where federal agents and immigration officers carried out an operation
Photograph: Daniel Cole/Reuters
A protester stands in front of a military vehicle approaching an agricultural facility where federal agents and immigration officers carried out an operation
Photograph: Daniel Cole/Reuters
July 11, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Camarillo, US
A protester stands in front of a military vehicle approaching an agricultural facility where federal agents and immigration officers carried out an operation
Photograph: Daniel Cole/Reuters
A protester stands in front of a military vehicle approaching an agricultural facility where federal agents and immigration officers carried out an operation
Photograph: Daniel Cole/Reuters
I don't read it, except for the rare gift article. I was reminded why this morning when someone posted the below sentence from the NYT. The worst writing is the result of trying very hard not to say anything while maintaining the illusion of meaning, and this is a perfect example.
April 14, 2025 at 8:52 PM
I don't read it, except for the rare gift article. I was reminded why this morning when someone posted the below sentence from the NYT. The worst writing is the result of trying very hard not to say anything while maintaining the illusion of meaning, and this is a perfect example.
Demonstrators surround one of those tedious hellfire-and-brimstone guys. A job for tall people with long arms.
April 6, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Demonstrators surround one of those tedious hellfire-and-brimstone guys. A job for tall people with long arms.