Today in Rahat - another incredible day with hundreds of Palestinians and Jews showing up to donate and package aid for Gaza! We are resisting the policy of starvation and and saying loud and clear that humanity will prevail - our solidarity and partnership will win. 🟣Uri Weltmann אורי וולטמן أوري فلطمان

As we head into the DNC, a thing to recall: Republicans often refer to liberals as "godless", but Dems remain majority religious — and majority Christian. But the *makeup* of Christians in the Democratic Party is decidedly different — racially and theologically — than the GOP.

"Harris is not Humphrey. Gaza is not Vietnam. 2024 is not 1968. Nevertheless, the similarities that do exist are too glaring to ignore." My latest for The Guardian, on the lessons Harris should learn from Vietnam & Humphrey's narrow loss to Nixon in 1968: theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

if any of these heartless ghouls who are bullying gus walz EVER handwring about the men’s mental health crisis I WILL set something on fire

anyone else feel like life is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing? just me? ok.

after discussing postmodernism in class, I still don’t feel I could define postmodernism, but I could definitely see why the evangelicals of my childhood thought it was a bad word.

If it's warm and sunny today, that's an example of 'St Luke's little summer' - a traditional name for a period of fine weather around the feast of St Luke, 18 October. The sunlight of summer, falling on the glowing colours of autumn. gutenberg.ca/ebooks/sackvil…

The vote by the Israeli Parliament (Knesset) against UNRWA this evening is unprecedented and sets a dangerous precedent. It opposes the UN Charter and violates the State of Israel’s obligations under international law.  This is the latest in the ongoing campaign to discredit

HALLOWEEN BLIZZARD 2.0????

You know what might actually reduce govt inefficiency? Ending means testing for benefits.

A group of researchers have recreated the clothing of medieval Nubian royalty and clergy from the wall paintings in the cathedral of Faras, which sits at the border of modern Egypt and Sudan.

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The English name Childermas (like Candlemas, Christmas, Lammas, etc.) dates back to the Anglo-Saxon period: 'cilda mæssedæg' was the 'feast-day of the children', the Holy Innocents. This Anglo-Saxon Chronicle entry says Westminster Abbey was consecrated 'on cilda mæssedæg', 1065.

17/ Here’s our full story. I hope you'll read propublica.org/article/biden-…

The last shift at Al-Awda Hospital in the genocide, we stood strong til the last breath We didn’t leave the hospital, patients behind, and we never leave Gaza. We remained steadfast in the face of destruction, a symbol of unwavering resistance and defiance!🇵🇸🇵🇸

big 48 hours for people who have somehow never heard of the Episcopal Church and are entirely unfamiliar with its whole deal

Olga Kvasha Dream of the sun, 2016