Want to switch from Spotify but don't know how the other platforms stack up? Cut Off the Spigot recommends Qobuz, and you can easily transfer with Soundiiz. Part 1 of MANY! #spotify #spotifyalternatives #qobuz #tidal #musicstreaming #supportartists #supportmusicians #music
Aoife Spillane-Hinks
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Director & Dramaturg || Theatre & Opera https://sovrancarey.com/creatives/aoife-spillane-hinks
Want to switch from Spotify but aren't sure about YouTube Music? Turns out - Google is not so great! Sources and more info in my article: open.substack.com/pub/cutoffth... #spotify #spotifyalternatives #youtubemusic #youtube #google #musicstreaming #musicplatforms #consciousconsumer
Former Watergate Assistant Special Prosecutor Nick Akerman (Harvard Law School JD ‘72) sent us his op-ed this morning and we think it’s worth a read: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb... #watergate #presidentialimmunity #supremecourt #harvard
Opinion | I prosecuted Nixon. Trump's basis for his attack on Harvard was eerily familiar.
The court premised its conclusion of an “ideologically motivated assault” against Harvard, in part, on Trump’s own admissions.
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Once again, @onthemedia.bsky.social has served up some critically important and poignant interviews. It’s a must listen this weekend. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/o...
Images of Mass Starvation Shift Gaza Coverage. Plus, the Forgotten History of the First Sitcom.
Podcast Episode · On the Media · 08/01/2025 · 51m
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On The Media is the one podcast I never miss. Also, if you have the ability, consider donating to OTM to keep them going. Our financial support—and their critical coverage—is needed now more than ever.
Once again, @onthemedia.bsky.social has served up some critically important and poignant interviews. It’s a must listen this weekend. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/o...
Today, the Harvard Crimson reported that the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) has “replaced” its diversity offices. www.thecrimson.com/article/2025... We are deeply concerned by and have sent this letter to the Harvard President and Fellows: www.crimsoncourage.com/letter-to-ha....
Harvard College, Faculty of Arts and Sciences Replace Diversity Offices Amid DEI Purge | News | The Harvard Crimson
The dismantling of Harvard’s diversity offices arrived at Harvard College on Wednesday as websites for centers serving minority students, LGBTQ students, and women disappeared suddenly and without fan...
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📻 This week’s show is kind of a theme: from the white South Africans who accidentally ended up becoming refugees in the US to origins of the American militia movement on *shortwave radio* LISTEN! www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm...
Why Trump is Welcoming White South Africans as Refugees. Plus, Ep 2 of The Divided Dial. | On the Media | WNYC Studios
On Monday, dozens of Afrikaners arrived in the US as refugees. On this week’s On the Media, how a fringe group of white South Africans have been lobbying for Donald Trump’s attention ...
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This week @brookegladstone.bsky.social and @micahloewinger.bsky.social spent 12 hours marathoning MAGA media content and offered some off-the-cuff analysis. We had a lot of "fun" making this one. Do y'all want more of this format going forward? www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm...
On this week's show, liberal YouTuber @briantylercohen.bsky.social and @micahloewinger.bsky.social discuss how Candace Owens uses the ostensibly non-partisan Blake Lively Justin Baldoni feud to funnel viewers toward her right-wing content.
I can't emphasize enough that the most important thing journalists can do right now is publish exactly this kind of article
“This gives more room for others to stand up, in part because if Harvard hadn’t, it would have said to everyone else, ‘You don’t stand a chance,’” said Dr. Mitchell, a former president of Occidental College. “This gives people a sense of the possible.” www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/u...
Trump Administration Will Freeze $2 Billion After Harvard Refuses Demands
Federal officials said they would freeze the money after Harvard said it would not submit to requests to overhaul hiring and report international students who break rules.
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On Sam Mendes’ Beatles, ‘participatory culture’, and the rash of premature fan responses. Late to post, but here’s yesterday’s column for The Observer. www.theguardian.com/music/2025/a...
I've just signed this petition protesting Meta's theft of Irish writing, which they've used to build their AI tool. Will you sign too? my.uplift.ie/petitions/pr... @uplift-ireland.bsky.social
Protest Meta's Theft of Irish Writing
I've just signed this petition protesting Meta's theft of Irish writing, which they've used to build their AI tool. Will you sign too?
my.uplift.ie
A spokesperson for the Department of Foreign Affairs said the Department is ‘aware of reports and stands ready to provide consular assistance’. www.thejournal.ie/germany-seek...
Germany seeking to deport two Irish citizens for taking part in pro-Palestine protests
A spokesperson for the Department of Foreign Affairs said the Department is ‘aware of reports and stands ready to provide consular assistance’.
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Must read Dave Pozen on the unfolding situation at Columbia - and academia more broadly: "Is Stephen Miller now setting university policy?" balkin.blogspot.com/2025/03/the-...
Balkinization: The Tenth Demand?
A group blog on constitutional law, theory, and politics
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Between this and the Disney "DEI" investigations, I don't think folks are ready for how fascist mainstream US entertainment is about to get
Breaking: The White House Correspondents' Association is reversing course and canceling its plans to have comedian Amber Ruffin headline this year's annual fundraising dinner in DC.
Meta is trying to silence a former executive who has written a tell-all about the company’s “lethal carelessness.” “At first, the misbehavior she alleges is comically petty,” @michellegoldberg.bsky.social writes. “As the book goes on, the stories get darker.”
Opinion | The Tell-All Book That Facebook Doesn’t Want You to Read
The “free speech” champion Mark Zuckerberg tries to shut up a critic.
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