Lauren Vandenbrook
@laurenvandenbrook.bsky.social
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lady who works on all sides of the camera
📷 ig @lvimagery | lvimagery.ca
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lady who works on all sides of the camera
📷 ig @lvimagery | lvimagery.ca
🎬 imdb.me/laurenvandenbrook
April 2, 2025 at 6:22 PM
March 19, 2025 at 2:09 AM
One of my coping mechanisms during this time is to find accounts of people who woke up and saw the light, and remember that it is possible for humans to shake their hate and delusions.
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How US Neo-Nazism Actually Works | Authorized Account | Insider
YouTube video by Insider
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March 16, 2025 at 11:43 PM
One of my coping mechanisms during this time is to find accounts of people who woke up and saw the light, and remember that it is possible for humans to shake their hate and delusions.
youtu.be/d-g3Z8IWsdU?...
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Charlie Angus’s latest article details beautifully the relationship between Canada and the Netherlands and why my Oma & Opa chose to immigrate here. These are the lessons they made sure to teach us. 🇨🇦🇳🇱 These 2 countries are family.
#cdnpoli
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#cdnpoli
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CANADA KNOWS WHO OUR FRIENDS ARE
A Story of the Scheldt and the Netherlands
open.substack.com
March 16, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Charlie Angus’s latest article details beautifully the relationship between Canada and the Netherlands and why my Oma & Opa chose to immigrate here. These are the lessons they made sure to teach us. 🇨🇦🇳🇱 These 2 countries are family.
#cdnpoli
open.substack.com/pub/charliea...
#cdnpoli
open.substack.com/pub/charliea...
Spotify removed Tate’s podcast 👏 Please remember that next time you scroll past a petition and don’t bother to sign it because you don’t think it’ll matter. It does.
March 14, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Spotify removed Tate’s podcast 👏 Please remember that next time you scroll past a petition and don’t bother to sign it because you don’t think it’ll matter. It does.
The very act of trying to look ahead to discern possibilities and offer warnings is in itself an act of hope.
— Octavia Butler
— Octavia Butler
March 12, 2025 at 2:13 AM
The very act of trying to look ahead to discern possibilities and offer warnings is in itself an act of hope.
— Octavia Butler
— Octavia Butler
My takeaway from watching this : the denial + delay is what will hurt us most. Act quickly.
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Who will you become during a crisis? | Amanda Ripley
YouTube video by Big Think
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March 6, 2025 at 2:46 AM
My takeaway from watching this : the denial + delay is what will hurt us most. Act quickly.
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Imagine if this was all common knowledge? Jeffrey Sachs confirms here what many have long suspected about the US. I’d be so curious to hear his advice for Canada.
The speech is the first 53 minutes. The Q&A after is also illuminating. Highly recommend watching.
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The speech is the first 53 minutes. The Q&A after is also illuminating. Highly recommend watching.
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Jeffrey Sachs Brings Real Politics to the EU Parliament
YouTube video by Fidias EU Parliament
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February 24, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Imagine if this was all common knowledge? Jeffrey Sachs confirms here what many have long suspected about the US. I’d be so curious to hear his advice for Canada.
The speech is the first 53 minutes. The Q&A after is also illuminating. Highly recommend watching.
youtu.be/_RNE3X41IvM?...
The speech is the first 53 minutes. The Q&A after is also illuminating. Highly recommend watching.
youtu.be/_RNE3X41IvM?...
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Several good things are happening according r/fednews so I am going to drop them here. If federal workers are fighting back, how much more us?
A thread/
A thread/
February 22, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Several good things are happening according r/fednews so I am going to drop them here. If federal workers are fighting back, how much more us?
A thread/
A thread/
Takes less than a minute to sign this petition to revoke Musk’s Canadian citizenship:
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
#cdnpoli
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#cdnpoli
Sign this Petition - Petitions
www.ourcommons.ca
February 22, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Takes less than a minute to sign this petition to revoke Musk’s Canadian citizenship:
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
#cdnpoli
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
#cdnpoli
Reposted by Lauren Vandenbrook
Imagine being rich enough to do anything you want and choosing to take food and medicine from starving children to give yourself even more money.
February 18, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Imagine being rich enough to do anything you want and choosing to take food and medicine from starving children to give yourself even more money.
File under : things you’ll only find in an actor’s DMs
February 19, 2025 at 3:45 AM
File under : things you’ll only find in an actor’s DMs
Reposted by Lauren Vandenbrook
Someone has declined pacifism as an option. Hope for the future.
February 16, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Someone has declined pacifism as an option. Hope for the future.
February 17, 2025 at 12:45 AM
I really appreciate the way he responded. This makes absolute sense to me.
We can’t control what President Trump will do next. We have to focus on what we can control — building the Canadian economy.
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Focus on what we can control
YouTube video by Mark Carney
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February 16, 2025 at 11:14 PM
I really appreciate the way he responded. This makes absolute sense to me.
This is incredible. This is how you use a mic and a platform and a life in art.
#tildaswinton #berlinale
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#tildaswinton #berlinale
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Honorary Golden Bear for Tilda Swinton | Acceptance Speech | Berlinale 2025
YouTube video by Berlinale - Berlin International Film Festival
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February 16, 2025 at 3:19 PM
This is incredible. This is how you use a mic and a platform and a life in art.
#tildaswinton #berlinale
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#tildaswinton #berlinale
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I love witnessing the rise in patriotism also lead to the rise in folks requesting for Rick Mercer to come out of retirement #cdnpoli #rickmercer
February 15, 2025 at 7:41 PM
I love witnessing the rise in patriotism also lead to the rise in folks requesting for Rick Mercer to come out of retirement #cdnpoli #rickmercer
We need to quit the rhetoric that “the Conservatives are definitely going to win”. It’s inaccurate.
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February 15, 2025 at 7:34 PM
We need to quit the rhetoric that “the Conservatives are definitely going to win”. It’s inaccurate.
Full video : youtu.be/wDXSK8Zq25Y?...
Full video : youtu.be/wDXSK8Zq25Y?...
For folks who are “not into politics”, I have a cinematic reframe for you on what’s happening right now :
It’s a heist.
The most lucrative heist in all of history, happening in broad daylight and being broadcast.
It’s a heist.
The most lucrative heist in all of history, happening in broad daylight and being broadcast.
February 13, 2025 at 12:12 PM
For folks who are “not into politics”, I have a cinematic reframe for you on what’s happening right now :
It’s a heist.
The most lucrative heist in all of history, happening in broad daylight and being broadcast.
It’s a heist.
The most lucrative heist in all of history, happening in broad daylight and being broadcast.
This is precisely why watching Canadian media + politicians entertain blatant nonsense like appointing a “Fentanyl Czar” is deeply, deeply disturbing.
Speaker : Gil Duran / The Nerd Reich
Speaker : Gil Duran / The Nerd Reich
February 9, 2025 at 4:17 AM
This is precisely why watching Canadian media + politicians entertain blatant nonsense like appointing a “Fentanyl Czar” is deeply, deeply disturbing.
Speaker : Gil Duran / The Nerd Reich
Speaker : Gil Duran / The Nerd Reich
You know when you come across something so mindblowingly cool and you think… “oh, they’re definitely European”
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CDK - Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye
YouTube video by Sergio Reis
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February 8, 2025 at 12:28 AM
You know when you come across something so mindblowingly cool and you think… “oh, they’re definitely European”
youtu.be/REPPgPcw4hk?...
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