Yusef Salaam, one of the Central Park Exonerated 5, has this to say about Trump's indictment:

Not to be missed, this Thursday! Mickle Maher and Angela Woodward will celebrate their new books with a free reading at City Lit Books, 6:30pm. See you there. citylitbooks.com/events/24055

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Diar DeRozan deserved her own highlight reel tonight 🔥 x.com/BleacherReport…

Happy Majáles! In Prague, 57 years ago, Allen Ginsberg was crowned Král majáles ("King of May") in a student celebration that had been banned since 1956. Within days, he was deported. To mark the day, I'll share a few images from Ch. 4 of my book, which tells the whole story.

Ok we all wanna bring back mammoths with cloning, but there are some weirdos I think we should also consider. PROCOPTODON: giant pug-faced kangaroo with forward-facing eyes. We think it walked instead of hopping. Early Australians met it & I want to feel what they felt

Mildly surprised Alice Notley is on Twitter; delighted this is what the algorithm threw ay me first.

I rate content and music pairing extremely high here: youtu.be/6o4m-XUr-n0

Emergency Press Conference - I Blame Grant Williams 1 zillion Percent For that Loss

ever wonder what the rest of sappho’s fragments look like? i’ve used AI to fill in the missing text and reveal that the poems are not about loss and longing at all, instead depicting the speaker in a happy, healthy, completely reciprocated relationship

Ukrainians were brutalized and starved by Russia prewar and threw in with the Nazis seeking their own freedom. That is accurate. They were also rabidly antiSemitic. That history is certainly embedded and part of the anti-Russian culture. But....

By including trans identified males in female category, biological females lose a spot. It’s that simple.Seems to me Craig Tilley doesn’t understand that concept.

I'll guess I'll just murmur into the void of this new Twitter my query as to why the morning after Trump's indictment his name doesn't appear in my "new" "trending" or "for you" feeds.

The best the best the best. threadreaderapp.com/thread/1667248…

Shakespeare's best (and strangest) insults, a thread:

Then it needs to collapse. If you can't figure out how to pay your workers a full, living wage and share some profit while grossing billions, paying yourself hundreds of millions, and making wall street analysts happy with your numbers, your industry needs to be fucking rubble.

Goodman with goods.

A History of the World in 13 Short Poems: 1. Sappho, sometimes called the Tenth Muse, was an Ancient Greek poet who lived in the 6th century BC. All we have left of her work are incomplete, tantalising fragments. Fragment 147 I tell you someone will remember us in the future.

Get in there.

People ask me all the time if I am "pro-Israel" because I am a Jew who has lived in Israel, and my answer is that being "pro-Israel" or being "pro-Palestine" or being a "Zionist" does not properly capture the nuance of thought most people do or should have about this issue. It