There are many differences between us, George, but some are particularly relevant to this debate. 1. You're a man and I'm a woman. 2. You've been wealthy and famous since your early 20s. I didn't become well known until I was well over 30. 3. I've never been given 15 months

You’ve gone silent so, I’ll assume that the answer is “no.” Well, I have. I lived in one for over two years, actually. One of the not-uncommon sights when I was out and about was men “disciplining” “their” women. These guys - Muslims all - would regularly just backhand the fvck

When the Czech artist Anežka Kašpárková was around 90 years old, she decorated the white walls of a village chapel with ultramarine floral patterns.

Later, Spotify. Long overdo switch. Jacking prices so the CEO can diversify into an AI military start-up got me down the rabbit hole where I realized how crappily they treat artists. I’m out.

"Imagine the town square as a sacred space where everyone knows the rules of peace, even strangers who are guests in that sacred space. There will always inevitably be a range of people with a range of skills and a range of understandings, each person with their own unique range

Can’t we go back to verbally pwning those we don’t agree with? Resorting to actual violence means you don’t have a strong argument.

Wondering if all the news sources that whipped up everyone into a panic thinking Kim Davis’ complaint (among the 1000s that get submitted to the SC daily) would get any kind of acceptance are apologizing for hyperbole. Guessing not.

In the highly radioactive ruins of the Chernobyl reactor, scientists discovered a remarkable black fungus called Cladosporium sphaerospermum, that appears to use radiation the way plants use sunlight. This process, sometimes called radiosynthesis, lets the fungus convert gamma

CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1965: 20-1 CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 1990: 75-1 CEO-to-worker pay ratio today: 280-to-1 Trickle-down economics was always a sham. Nothing has ever trickled down.

NYC-ACC kill lists now called "Emergency Placement". Shelter stress makes adoptions/fosters URGENT: tinyurl.com/EMERG-ACC Others here: tinyurl.com/FBK-ACC OR shelters near you. They are in this mess because of us. #Adopt #foster any animal(s) you can. Thank you & go #vegan.

Given that there are serious victims in need of assistance, this thread highlights the dire need for resilience narratives. I know there are nuanced approaches out there that recognize the need & help folk find/assert their own agency.

Super-Express train gets you there 15 min before he calls the police. 12 min before you throw coffee in his face. 10 min before the manager starts yelling. 5 min before your original self clocks in (late). On arrival, make prompt use of the paradox disposal unit. #vsstimetravel

Iran’s Athletics Federation tried to stop the marathon because women refused to wear hijab, and failed. 5,000 runners on Kish Island said “No” to forced veiling. To Western media: this isn’t reform. Khamenei just ordered a harsher crackdown, yet women keep resisting. As one woman

Hey everyone! So, Diane, Diane Huff-Medina , the owner of the cat that the Amazon driver stole has posted some photos of Piper. According to the driver he put her in his car and she jumped out..somewhere. Can the sleuths on X search found cats near Lakewood, Ca? And share? 🙏🏻

Nothing new under the sun.

Anyone else having severe pre-Iraq invasion flashbacks? Replace “drugs” with “yellow cake”. #genXdejavu

There is this crazy thing that Generation X did...🤣