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America Young

@americayoung.bsky.social

Director of Film, TV and video games. But also the voice of Batgirl, Toralei and Barbie... because life is random and good. www.americayoung.com https://v.cameo.com/e/oh6wJl9xf0b

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Jennifer Kretchmer@dreamwisp.bsky.social · 6mo ago

This whole thread is worth reading, but the findings in particular are pretty striking. (Not surprising, but still remarkable to see them established in this way.)

John Holbein@johnholbein1.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Here’s what they found: Women are interrupted more often than men—by about 10–20% in economics seminars. Those interruptions are more likely to: - Cut women off mid-sentence - Come from men - Be adversarial rather than clarifying in nature

Marc Bernardin@marcbernardin.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Hey, friends! If you're in LA on 1/31, and feel as hopeless/helpless as I do, me and a buncha nerds are doing a charity live-read of two Twilight Zone episodes to raise money for immigrant and refugee relief: www.squadup.com/events/love-...

LOVE THY NEIGHBOR: A Twilight Zone Charity Live Script Reading

A one-night only fundraiser with fan favorites performing a double-feature staged reading of The Twilight Zone’s most charged episodes! Performers to include Gates McFadden, Sean Gunn, Kh...

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JosephScrimshaw@josephscrimshaw.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Inside you there are two wolves. Both wolves are being visited by three spirits. The spirits all have two ghost-wolves inside them. The ghost-wolves are all being visited by three extra-dead spirits. From there, the math gets upsetting

Kevin McShane (Verified)@kevinmcshane.org · 9mo ago

Each year, my wife @danioliver.bsky.social runs a online fundraiser for @nplusonemag.com called Bookmatch. A donation of any amount (even $1) gets you a hilarious quiz that leads to a excellent, human-curated list of custom book recommendations. Take it now at bookmatchquiz.com

Publishers Weekly@publisherswkly.bsky.social · 9mo ago

The literary magazine has partnered with the indie bookseller to launch the sixth edition of its annual Bookmatch fundraiser.

Sheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE@leftistlawyer.com · 9mo ago

I will also add: I can do this for evictions in Illinois too, if SNAP benefits being cut off or the government shutdown means you can't make rent.

Sheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE@leftistlawyer.com · 9mo ago

If you're arrested in Illinois for the means by which you acquire food for your family because of the government shutdown or loss of SNAP benefits, I can represent you pro bono. Email me at sheryl@weikallaw.com. As always, I will take as many cases as I can.

Katie Cook@katiecandraw.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Seeing the Bill Watterson originals full of pencil lines of stuff that didn’t work, scuffs the eraser didn’t pick up, white out galore and more was something I needed to see to remind myself that nothing is perfect the first go and tweaks need to be made and you’re allowed to try again.

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NPR@npr.org · 11mo ago

Brandon Johnson signed an executive order barring the city's police from collaborating with federal officers on civil immigration enforcement operations, and U.S. military personnel on police patrols.

Chicago's mayor pushes back as Trump administration readies immigration crackdown

Brandon Johnson signed an executive order barring the city's police from collaborating with federal officers on civil immigration enforcement operations, and U.S. military personnel on police patrols.

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