I wrote about Aaron Bushnell, his death, and the history of pathologizing protest for Bookforum Magazine:

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“We are disappointed in this decision to greenlight unprecedented oil exports that are clearly not in the public interest. We'll continue the fight against dangerous oil export projects that threaten communities & the climate” -Erin Gaines, Senior Attorney ejus.tc/3UdbJh5

Robert MacNeil, the longtime broadcast journalist and co-anchor of “The MacNeil/Lehrer Report,” has died at 93. trib.al/seLSfo6

A UC Berkeley Muslim law student plans to file a discrimination complaint against the university after accusing a law professor of physically assaulting her as she attempted to protest a dinner event.
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Every single word of this piece by Sarah Aziza سارة عزيزة (she/her) published today in The Baffler

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If money could buy happiness, I guarantee David Simon (net worth $15M) would *not* be spending an April afternoon cursing and insulting professors and journalists w/ his take about the event at Berkeley Law

Palisades Tahoe ski lifts close as bear wanders slopes trying to find home trib.al/QkSjboM

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ICYMI: On October 24, 1995, South Vietnam was in the “path of totality” of a total solar eclipse.

This photo of eclipse watchers—“Untitled, Ho Chi Minh City” from the series “Viêt Nam” by the renowned Vietnam-born photographer An-My Lê—was recently exhibited at MoMA.

'The particular urgency with which health workers have been activated around the genocide in Gaza has heightened the contradictions between the kinds of movements and leaders we need, and the organizing reality many of us face,' writes karim / sariahmed.bsky.social.
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Cursed headline!!

To mark the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War—April 30, 1975—the UC Berkeley History Department and CSEASUCB are holding a conference on April 19-20 titled “Vietnam-Centric Approaches to Vietnam’s 20th Century History.”
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Good Morning Universe! Today is the eclipse. Please be careful. Use only official glasses for viewing. Or watch online with NASA!

On #WorldHealthDay , world leaders should commit to not bombing hospitals & healthcare workers

Not a big ask

I can’t forget the smell of dust and ash on patients I dealt with.

Reading this is like a punch to the gut. Terrifying.

‘Simply mind-boggling’: world record temperature jump in Antarctic raises fears of catastrophe

Scientist are reporting an unprecedented leap in temperature of 38.5C in the coldest place on Earth
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All these reactionary VCs and financiers post like they're secretary of state.

Video from Pomona College showing the massive police presence. School administration has ordered the arrest of at least 21 students. This should be getting national attention.

So much of writing is creating a little puzzle for yourself that no one else could—would?—solve

Gaza’s universities embodied the ambitions of young Palestinians.

In weeks, the Israeli military destroyed them.
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