This is my will and my final message. If these words reach you, know that Israel has succeeded in killing me and silencing my voice. First, peace be upon you and Allah’s mercy and blessings. Allah knows I gave every effort and all my strength to be a support and a voice for my

this is fascinating

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send me and maggie your poems, now through 9/30

This song is gonna be huge for me this fall i just know it open.spotify.com/track/6wOYnPq1…

President Trump has ordered the dismantling of the White House Peace Vigil, potentially ending what is recognised as the longest continuous protest in US history. The vigil, first established in 1981, has stood outside the White House for more than four decades, calling for

Since 1981, activists set up the White House Peace Vigil as part of a continuous anti-nuclear and peace protest. It was widely regarded as the longest-running protest vigil in U.S. history. We spoke to vigil-keeper Philipos Melaku-Bello on the day Trump ordered the take-down of

glad philipos melaku-bello, who is a legend, is at least getting some deserved airtime in the wake of this gross civil violation

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reading poems this wednesday at harvard div with sam and emma

Join us for an evening of poetry in the historic Divinity Chapel (aka the "Emerson Chapel"). Featuring new translations of the 7 penitential psalms by Talin Tahajian (talin tahajian 👁), Sam Bailey, & Emma De Lisle. Wednesday, 9/24, 5:30-7PM Divinity Hall, 14 Divinity Ave, Cambridge

It is unfathomable that we have reached this moment. Two years of live-streamed US-backed Zionist genocide against Palestinians in Gaza Marking this moment of profound grief and rage, today Mizna offers a literary memorial. Read the Memorial Folio here: mizna.org/mizna-online/t…

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Today’s poem is selected by Talin Tahajian (talin tahajian 👁) as part of the 20th anniversary of Read A Little Poetry. "The Man-Moth" appeared in The Complete Poems 1926-1979 by Elizabeth Bishop, published by Farrar Straus and Giroux, 1983. Shared here with deep gratitude.

I'm dumbfounded every time I see this 800,000 year methane graph. We don't know what the last time was that methane concentrations were this high, 1937 ppb! Maybe 55 million years ago during the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM)?