森 (Mori, Forest) 1928 Katayama Bokuyo

Folks are asking me about this viral photo of a magical rainbow... pigeon? Dove? What is it? Let me explain, as someone who is writing a book on pigeons and is now 95% pigeon.

Who Knows Tomorrow, 2019 by Aida Muluneh, Ethiopian artist and photographer #womensart

BIRD BEATS: COMMON POTOO. I know this is a strange beat, but it’s a strange bird so, same energy. They camo themselves into looking like a tree branch, and that’s how I’m about to be post-pandemic during social situations.

Helen Shaver, who directed the hell out of episode 5 of STATION ELEVEN, made her directorial debut at the age of 45. She is currently 70: directed the absolute HELL outta this. Was an actress before, soaking up MUCH on set but, still, proof it is NEVER too late to GIT AT IT 🙏🏿

'Tenderness', by Ukrainian artist, Ivan Marchuk. Tempera on cardboard, 1984 [1953x1953]

This. Starving history departments, not replacing retired faculty, means not only that classes are not taught, that students have no access to that knowledge and framework and strategies for understanding that part of the world—but the experts aren’t there when they are needed

Huge response from the Biden administration on Texas taking trans kids from supportive parents. There's too much for one tweet but... - Office of Civl Rights will make contact with parents/defend them - Children's Bureau contradicts Texas CPS - HHS demands HIPAA be followed

“A Russia to delight in and not to fear: a peaceful Russia, a Russia without Putin” That’s one brave lady.

We should closely follow what is happening in the territories of Ukraine which have been captured by Russians recently. There are fears mass repressions can start there: extrajudicial killings, rapes and arrests of Ukrainians. That's what happened in the occupied Donbas before

The CBO just conducted a report on single-payer health care. Here’s what they found: A government-sponsored health care system would boost the economy, help workers, and increase longevity. These are not progressives. These are the findings of a Republican-led federal agency.

For our new issue, we asked 30 young Ukrainians born after the country’s independence to document the start of the Russian invasion, in words and photos. Take some time to read this war diary that gives an intimate account of life under siege nym.ag/3t6GkiT

I want to thank the Russian Academy for this Lifetime Achievement Award.

The speed camera lottery in Stockholm. Drive at or under the speed limit and you'll be entered into a lottery where the prize fund comes from the fines that speeders pay. Average speed reduced from 32 km/h to 25 km/h (a reduction of 22%).

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