Iris
@dykishbeing.bsky.social
Events Coordinator at A Room of One’s Own Bookstore @roomofonesownbooks.bsky.social - Madison WI
All books finished in 2026 - thread ☝️🤓
January 23, 2026 at 4:58 PM
All books finished in 2026 - thread ☝️🤓
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I came to Minneapolis to report on what's going on, and one of the main questions I showed up with is "just what is the scale of the resistance?" After all, we're all used to the news calling Portland a "war zone" or whatever when it's just some protests in one part of town.
January 22, 2026 at 3:58 AM
I came to Minneapolis to report on what's going on, and one of the main questions I showed up with is "just what is the scale of the resistance?" After all, we're all used to the news calling Portland a "war zone" or whatever when it's just some protests in one part of town.
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hate being in the weeks where decades happen
January 11, 2026 at 3:37 AM
hate being in the weeks where decades happen
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Signaling my virtue later if anyone wants to join
December 4, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Signaling my virtue later if anyone wants to join
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Short thread 🧵
1/ In Florida (and nationwide) under Trump's 2nd admin, ICE has expanded its use of "detainers," the controversial and longstanding practice of holding people in jail -- many on minor charges -- past their release date to turn them over to ICE custody for possible deportation.
1/ In Florida (and nationwide) under Trump's 2nd admin, ICE has expanded its use of "detainers," the controversial and longstanding practice of holding people in jail -- many on minor charges -- past their release date to turn them over to ICE custody for possible deportation.
September 26, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Short thread 🧵
1/ In Florida (and nationwide) under Trump's 2nd admin, ICE has expanded its use of "detainers," the controversial and longstanding practice of holding people in jail -- many on minor charges -- past their release date to turn them over to ICE custody for possible deportation.
1/ In Florida (and nationwide) under Trump's 2nd admin, ICE has expanded its use of "detainers," the controversial and longstanding practice of holding people in jail -- many on minor charges -- past their release date to turn them over to ICE custody for possible deportation.
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Rest in power, Assata Shakur.
September 26, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Rest in power, Assata Shakur.
@ band is if hammond song were written by sad heterosexual music nerds
September 20, 2025 at 5:47 AM
@ band is if hammond song were written by sad heterosexual music nerds
I like you just the way you are
I like you just the way you are
I like you just the way you are
I like you just the way you are
I like you just the way you are
September 20, 2025 at 5:26 AM
I like you just the way you are
I like you just the way you are
I like you just the way you are
I like you just the way you are
I like you just the way you are
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The way I freckle and you tan
September 20, 2025 at 12:35 AM
The way I freckle and you tan
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We've got a whole slate of poetry readings coming up! Check out our events calendar to see what is happening at ROOM :)
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September 16, 2025 at 10:42 PM
We've got a whole slate of poetry readings coming up! Check out our events calendar to see what is happening at ROOM :)
roomofonesown.com/events/calen...
roomofonesown.com/events/calen...
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they should invent a transgenderism that's free
August 22, 2025 at 3:16 AM
they should invent a transgenderism that's free
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Edmund Dulac -- The Princess and the Pea
August 14, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Edmund Dulac -- The Princess and the Pea
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David Lynch was right, when you’re suffering you are useless! No good for stuff! Too busy suffering!!
August 15, 2025 at 3:47 PM
David Lynch was right, when you’re suffering you are useless! No good for stuff! Too busy suffering!!
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HUGE wife. Absolutely MASSIVE Scottish wife.
August 10, 2025 at 9:15 PM
HUGE wife. Absolutely MASSIVE Scottish wife.
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The blank pages at the back of books are for you to tear out and eat
August 10, 2025 at 12:58 AM
The blank pages at the back of books are for you to tear out and eat
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Project 2025? Nah, help us imagine and launch Project 2052: A collection of speculative fiction and art in the world of Everything for Everyone!!
We need your help pay authors and artists! You can give whatever feels doable or sign up as a monthly sustainer in the link below.
We need your help pay authors and artists! You can give whatever feels doable or sign up as a monthly sustainer in the link below.
Do you support radical literature? Do you want to see more worldbuilding in the vein of @emanabdelhadi.bsky.social & @genderhorizon.com's EVERYTHING FOR EVERYONE?
Help us build PROJECT 2052! Make a one-time donation today: www.commonnotions.org/project2052
Help us build PROJECT 2052! Make a one-time donation today: www.commonnotions.org/project2052
Project 2052 — Common Notions Press
Project 2052 is a website of revolutionary speculative short fiction, visual art and poetry, set in the world of Everything for Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune, 2052–2072.
www.commonnotions.org
August 4, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Project 2025? Nah, help us imagine and launch Project 2052: A collection of speculative fiction and art in the world of Everything for Everyone!!
We need your help pay authors and artists! You can give whatever feels doable or sign up as a monthly sustainer in the link below.
We need your help pay authors and artists! You can give whatever feels doable or sign up as a monthly sustainer in the link below.
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The thing about abolition is that it is a politics of hope — and even if sometimes it’s goals seem nearly impossible, that hope is a bulwark against the embittering of your heart and mind.
July 21, 2025 at 6:37 PM
The thing about abolition is that it is a politics of hope — and even if sometimes it’s goals seem nearly impossible, that hope is a bulwark against the embittering of your heart and mind.
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You heard it here third, folks! Picnic Vol. 1 is available for download now 🧺📚🌈
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July 9, 2025 at 5:54 PM
You heard it here third, folks! Picnic Vol. 1 is available for download now 🧺📚🌈
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ALL Haymarket Books are 40% off through August 22nd! ✊🏾✊🏿✊🏽
July 9, 2025 at 3:07 PM
ALL Haymarket Books are 40% off through August 22nd! ✊🏾✊🏿✊🏽
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A Harvard study of IDF data finds that there are 377,000 people unaccounted for in Gaza.
That estimate is six times the number of people normally cited as killed.
Genocide.
medium.com/@m4xim1l1an/...
That estimate is six times the number of people normally cited as killed.
Genocide.
medium.com/@m4xim1l1an/...
June 23, 2025 at 11:38 PM
A Harvard study of IDF data finds that there are 377,000 people unaccounted for in Gaza.
That estimate is six times the number of people normally cited as killed.
Genocide.
medium.com/@m4xim1l1an/...
That estimate is six times the number of people normally cited as killed.
Genocide.
medium.com/@m4xim1l1an/...
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thinking about this classic today
June 24, 2025 at 12:35 AM
thinking about this classic today