Anita Misra-Press, PhD
@anitamisrapress.bsky.social
Medical writer specializing in oncology; mother, caregiver, hiker, backpacker, photographer, & dog lover. Progressive Dem 🌊 and fighting for all things currently under attack. www.anitamisra.com
"Without awe, we get stuck" Look Up. Tonight. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/o...
Opinion | Look Up at the Sky Tonight. The Perseid Meteor Shower Will Awe You.
Experiencing awe makes us happier, healthier and more fulfilled. Why not watch the Perseid meteor shower to have a bit more awe in your life?
nytimes.com
#pdx showing the power of love tonight, 22 couples participated in a free mass wedding event called "I Do at Darcelle" #poisonwaters #portlandprideweekend #weddings 💜🧡❤️💙💚♥️✨️🥂
The air is full of smoke, the food is full of parasites, and the water is full of data center bacteria but at least we stopped all that DEI children's cancer research!
The only election interference happening in this country is coming straight from the White House, and no amount of pathetic late night rambling from a failing, fading president will change anyone’s mind
Damn Colbert is a treasure. He very knowingly and intentionally played Linus and Lucy on the air, and the copyright holder joyfully got a fine out of CBS for it and then donated it to World Central kitchen. www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv...
Stephen Colbert's Unauthorized Use of Vince Guaraldi's 'Peanuts' Music Leads to Donation
The owners of Vince Guaraldi’s music reached a licensing agreement with CBS over Stephen Colbert playing 'Peanuts' music during final ‘The Late Show.’
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The misogynistic smearing of a former First Lady at a White House event sanctioned by a President … is a stain that will not be removable
💬 Viewpoint: As #AI-powered #CDS tools grow, targeted ads can affect prescribing and clinical choices. Policies are needed to avoid query-based ad targeting, ensure clear labeling, and support trust and unbiased clinician decision-making. ja.ma/4o1rhSo
My 12 yr old golden patiently waiting for me to be done working -- look at that face!!!
Gorgeous few hours kayaking, not thinking about all that makes me feel so heavy these days. #pnw #riverscape #natureheals
Incredible performance by David Byrne on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert! Dance, Stephen, Dance!
"sometimes, the news is so goddamned infuriating that you just want to scream." yep.
the January 6 rioters are about to get millions, and We the People can go fuck ourselves
why do we even have laws, if some shithead gets to ignore them?
jefftiedrich.com
The Trump administration continues to reject well-established climate science, and Americans are paying the price through dangerous policy decisions, that put our health and our future at a risk. Fuel our Fight for Science by donating here: zurl.co/YPWmO Gift Article: zurl.co/3iXdd #ClimateChange
Scientists Tweaked the Global Warming Outlook. So Trump Weighed In.
Renewable energy has helped make the worst-case scenario a bit less bad. The president said, falsely, it shows that climate scientists were wrong all along.
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In a continued attack on science, the entire NSF science advisory board, comprised of 22 members, has been fired by the Trump administration with no explanation www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Entire NSF science advisory board fired by Trump administration
Members of the National Science Board, which the US Congress founded in 1950, were given no explanation for their termination.
nature.com
After everything we do to exploit this planet, it just keeps gifting us. On #EarthDay consider donating to organizations fighting to protect 🌎. I donated to @nrdc.org 📸 raindrops on moss on my mailbox Other orgs @psr.org @sierraclub.org @oceanconservancy.org #RainforestTrust #TheWildernessSociety
THE SENATE IS VOTING ON THE BOUNDARY WATERS RIGHT NOW! Tonight, while most people are watching TV or putting their kids to bed, the U.S. Senate is taking a vote that could permanently end protections for one of the most beloved wilderness areas in America.
Since the insanity around us is on steroids, here are some tulips from this past weekend #tulips #photography #pnw #photographersonbluesky
Standing in the Galápagos, it’s hard not to think about evolution, and what it means for oncology. Dr. John Marshall connects a recent cholangiocarcinoma study to the global evolution of cancer research and care. https://bit.ly/3ZDiQBg #OncologyUnscripted #CancerCare
It's been 8 yrs today since I lost my Dad. It's been the most untethering experience. I think it's enhanced by being my Mom's caregiver - she has dementia - a cruel way to exit. #grief #loss #caregiving #dementia #parentlove
Who else thinks the US is the most dangerous 'regime'? #regimechange #protest #impeachPOTUS #convictPOTUS #enough For the love of all that is morally right!!!!!!!!
