hannah
@hannahlartin.bsky.social
i play the violin, i knit, i yell about sports
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hannah
@hannahlartin.bsky.social
· Dec 13
met someone today who knew some of my colleagues from an old orchestra - he said he’d asked them about me before this gig and one of them said “i didn’t know her well. but i do know that she loves women’s sports.”
legacy complete. i’ve never been so pleased
legacy complete. i’ve never been so pleased
if you are in chicago it’s time to hit the streets (or daley plaza, as it were). 40% cuts to the CTA will fuck over every single one of us.
The time has come to rise up and demand legislators save transit!
Join us this Saturday and make it clear to @govpritzker.illinois.gov and legislators that they have a job to finish this summer.
⏰ July 12th @ 12pm
📍 Daley Plaza
➡️ rally.savetransit.org
Join us this Saturday and make it clear to @govpritzker.illinois.gov and legislators that they have a job to finish this summer.
⏰ July 12th @ 12pm
📍 Daley Plaza
➡️ rally.savetransit.org
July 9, 2025 at 3:52 AM
if you are in chicago it’s time to hit the streets (or daley plaza, as it were). 40% cuts to the CTA will fuck over every single one of us.
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primoz what is going on 👀
May 25, 2025 at 2:18 PM
primoz what is going on 👀
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The colonialism of British TERFs is through the roof. Again. This open letter from Irish feminists to British transphobes in 2018 remains relevant.
Where was JK Rowling's money for #RepealThe8th? But she has it to spread British Anti-LGBT hate in Ireland? #Spéirgorm
feministire.com/2018/01/22/a...
Where was JK Rowling's money for #RepealThe8th? But she has it to spread British Anti-LGBT hate in Ireland? #Spéirgorm
feministire.com/2018/01/22/a...
May 24, 2025 at 11:08 AM
The colonialism of British TERFs is through the roof. Again. This open letter from Irish feminists to British transphobes in 2018 remains relevant.
Where was JK Rowling's money for #RepealThe8th? But she has it to spread British Anti-LGBT hate in Ireland? #Spéirgorm
feministire.com/2018/01/22/a...
Where was JK Rowling's money for #RepealThe8th? But she has it to spread British Anti-LGBT hate in Ireland? #Spéirgorm
feministire.com/2018/01/22/a...
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House Republicans just passed Trump’s Tax Scam (the GOP’s Medicaid-slashing, billionaire-enriching megabill) in a 215-214 vote. The bill got even worse overnight, but the most important thing to know right now is this:
This fight isn’t over, and this bill can still be stopped. 🧵
This fight isn’t over, and this bill can still be stopped. 🧵
May 22, 2025 at 1:18 PM
House Republicans just passed Trump’s Tax Scam (the GOP’s Medicaid-slashing, billionaire-enriching megabill) in a 215-214 vote. The bill got even worse overnight, but the most important thing to know right now is this:
This fight isn’t over, and this bill can still be stopped. 🧵
This fight isn’t over, and this bill can still be stopped. 🧵
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"I asked ChatGPT, and--" ...the ghost of Ada Lovelace appeared and punched you in the face, I hope.
May 13, 2025 at 3:50 PM
"I asked ChatGPT, and--" ...the ghost of Ada Lovelace appeared and punched you in the face, I hope.
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Just to be clear unless he is a hardcore cycling fan the pontiff will likely lose.
May 9, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Just to be clear unless he is a hardcore cycling fan the pontiff will likely lose.
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I would like to invite the new pope to be part of my fantasy cycling league which holds Chicago close to our hearts if he cares to join
May 9, 2025 at 1:44 AM
I would like to invite the new pope to be part of my fantasy cycling league which holds Chicago close to our hearts if he cares to join
RIP Honoré de Balzac he would’ve loved cold brew @anti-corporate.bsky.social
May 1, 2025 at 12:18 PM
RIP Honoré de Balzac he would’ve loved cold brew @anti-corporate.bsky.social
i was soooo hyped for Paris Roubaix this year but as soon as Pedersen had that mechanical the wind went out of my sails 😭 absolutely devastating
April 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM
i was soooo hyped for Paris Roubaix this year but as soon as Pedersen had that mechanical the wind went out of my sails 😭 absolutely devastating
chicago: gets one (1) sunny day of around 55F and immediately people start setting off fireworks in the alleys once it’s dark. please, let’s leave that for summer and let spring be a time of blessedly being able to sleep!!!!
April 13, 2025 at 2:42 AM
chicago: gets one (1) sunny day of around 55F and immediately people start setting off fireworks in the alleys once it’s dark. please, let’s leave that for summer and let spring be a time of blessedly being able to sleep!!!!
how is everyone staving off the existential dread in like your day to day? i have cleaned and rearranged my entire apartment this week but….tis but a one bedroom apartment and next week looms
April 11, 2025 at 8:37 PM
how is everyone staving off the existential dread in like your day to day? i have cleaned and rearranged my entire apartment this week but….tis but a one bedroom apartment and next week looms
sometimes i think about how much bad bunny loves us (puerto ricans) and then i have to be not in public bc i cry
April 10, 2025 at 2:46 AM
sometimes i think about how much bad bunny loves us (puerto ricans) and then i have to be not in public bc i cry
sarah strong
that is all
that is all
April 5, 2025 at 1:55 AM
sarah strong
that is all
that is all
lauren betts i believe in you. stop kim mulkey for all of us!!!
March 30, 2025 at 7:14 PM
lauren betts i believe in you. stop kim mulkey for all of us!!!
it’s MVDP’s world we’re all just living in it. what an epic win
March 23, 2025 at 12:22 AM
it’s MVDP’s world we’re all just living in it. what an epic win
march madness is upon us! who’s watching the ncaaw tournament let’s talk
March 21, 2025 at 7:06 PM
march madness is upon us! who’s watching the ncaaw tournament let’s talk
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Yes, I AM jealous.
This is the Beijing-Shanghai corridor, which takes 4 hours and 18 minutes to cover 800 miles. That’s the same distance as NYC to Chicago, which currently takes 20 hours by train.
(Tansu Yegen)
(Tansu Yegen)
February 22, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Yes, I AM jealous.
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Big thanks to Bill Meyer for this thoughtful and informative preview of next week’s Frequency Festival in the Chicago Reader. Full details and ticket info available from link in comments, below. chicagoreader.com/music/music-...
The 2025 Frequency Festival showcases the diversity of the avant-garde - Chicago Reader
The Frequency Festival's seven concerts include Chicago or U.S. debuts by Zosha Warpeha, Angharad Davies, and Pat Thomas & Mariam Rezaei.
chicagoreader.com
February 13, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Big thanks to Bill Meyer for this thoughtful and informative preview of next week’s Frequency Festival in the Chicago Reader. Full details and ticket info available from link in comments, below. chicagoreader.com/music/music-...
definitely a vestige from my teenage years but my first instinct when i feel a headache coming on is never to take advil it is always to drink a coke. does it ever work???? genuinely can’t say, but i do it every time
February 9, 2025 at 10:40 PM
definitely a vestige from my teenage years but my first instinct when i feel a headache coming on is never to take advil it is always to drink a coke. does it ever work???? genuinely can’t say, but i do it every time
chicago is currently a giant ice skating rink but not in a fun way. it took me 20 mins to make an 8 min walk to the train and i saw at least 4 people fall en route (they’re all ok i did ask)
February 6, 2025 at 4:46 AM
chicago is currently a giant ice skating rink but not in a fun way. it took me 20 mins to make an 8 min walk to the train and i saw at least 4 people fall en route (they’re all ok i did ask)
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Best major metropolis in the USA!!!!
January 31, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Best major metropolis in the USA!!!!
sometimes you know you simply don’t need to watch a movie and then you read something like this which absolutely clinches it
I saw the movie Maria, and I, uh, didn’t love it. www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/ja...
Ben Miller | Undoing Maria Callas
Callas has not been represented well by others, on stage or screen. Terrence McNally’s trashy play Master Class is...
www.lrb.co.uk
January 14, 2025 at 7:47 PM
sometimes you know you simply don’t need to watch a movie and then you read something like this which absolutely clinches it
is there anything quite as satisfying as when you immersion blend your soup into its final form?
January 11, 2025 at 1:35 AM
is there anything quite as satisfying as when you immersion blend your soup into its final form?