Roger Peet
@toosphexy.bsky.social
Artist and printmaker, Justseeds Artists' Cooperative, Portland DSA Prints and shirts: https://toosphexy.carrd.co/
Here’s the full quote I provided on Friday, not Saturday, which is falsely reported in the article for some reason. Not sure why they omitted to print the second part.
Willamette Week@wweek.com · 2d agoThe money behind that billboard can be traced in part to the Portland Metro Chamber, the city’s chamber of commerce—and the message shows how eager the city’s business lobby is to unseat Councilor Mitch Green. www.wweek.com/news/city/20...
summer 2020 the cops beat up my 64 year old dad walking away from a protest wearing a "friends of trees" hoodie. all this to say i personally have trouble getting worked up over questions of appropriate social media decorum from private citizens contemporaneously responding to cop brutality
The Oregonian@oregonian.com · 6d agoCouncilor Mitch Green said he regrets the since-deleted tweets. “That's not how I engage in discourse today,” he said. https://mrf.lu/2zjmT
Macklemore makes a brief appearance in Phil Neel's 2018 book "Hinterland", which I finished this week
The first time I read about the robot apocalypse I wouldn't shut up about it for months but that was a long time ago now
Visited the cathedral of St Nazaire in Beziers, where crusaders k*lled a city's worth of Cathar heretics in 1209, an event which gave us the phrase "k*ll them all, God will know his own!"
Art and Politics at the Socialism Conference with me, William Estrada, and Margaret Palmquist!
Save the date! Wednesday 9/16 at City Hall! Portland City Council will start talking about the CEI Hub policy proposals. Be there! Post your questions and suggestions in the comments. Art by Roger Peet @toosphexy.bsky.social.
Working on a new poster design which is a callback to the first poster I hand-made in large quantities, in 1999ish. It was a two-color stencil print with a car going off a cliff and the text "Cars Suck". It crossed my mind last month and I wondered what it would look like to update it.
New collaborative screenprint by @toosphexy.bsky.social and Sam Wallman drops today! It's the last day of our summer sale- get 20% off with code LEARN at checkout on our site!
Thread: The enormous unprecedented SCALE of the American AI investment boom is "crowding out" investment going into any other sector of the economy. At this point in mid 2026, it is literally sucking away all factors of production -capital, land, labour, knowledge, ecology. @katemac.bsky.social
Beautiful screenprint about the future of fire from @toosphexy.bsky.social ! justseeds.org/product/fire...
If you want this on a shirt (licensed by Le Guins estate, designed by the wonderful @toosphexy.bsky.social ) then PM Press sell one. It's a conversation starter! I love wearing mine. pmpress.org.uk/product/ursu...
Ursula K. Le Guin’s “We live in Capitalism…” – Longsleeve t-Shirt
Ursula K. Le Guin's iconic quote, illustrated by Roger Peet - on a union-made cotton longsleeve t-shirt.
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Ursula K. Le Guin Bot@leguinbot.bsky.social · 4w agoWe live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art, and very often in our art, the art of words.
We're having a sale through the end of the month- 20% off with code LEARN at checkout! justseeds.org/shop/?js-ord...
Here's a graph showing the relative favorability of China vs USA over the last few years.
Finished: a five color collaborative print made with Australian labor organizer and illustrator Sam Wallman.
Sticker pack from @toosphexy.bsky.social ! Five big bold durable screenprinted vinyl stickers. justseeds.org/product/toos...
This is one of those arguments that sounds like slopulism but is actually, if anything, understated. 56% of Colorado river water goes to GROWING FEED FOR LIVESTOCK IN THE DESERT.
mtsw@mtsw.bsky.social · last mo.STOP GROWING FUCKING LETTUCE IN THE DESERT THIS IS ACTUALLY A VERY EASY PROBLEM TO SOLVE
I'm going to be telling the story of the crashed plane I found in a remote forest in Congo at this event on Thursday www.eventbrite.com/e/the-tinies...
Approved the publisher's description of my novel today- pretty disorienting to read something hyping my work that I didn't write myself!
"No Insects, No Future" is a new 4-color screenprint from @toosphexy.bsky.social justseeds.org/product/no-i...
Finished! "FIRE SEASON", a five layer screenprint with two split fountain gradients, made entirely by hand with no computers involved.
“Winning is the worst thing that could happen to the left” is a genre of commentary that you can expect to get more and more popular now that the “These wackos will never win” genre has lost its plausibility.
Washington Post Opinions@postopinions.bsky.social · last mo."If the AAUP wants to be in the political fray, rather than above it, the organization will have to learn to think of politics like professionals, rather than professors," @mcmegan.bsky.social writes. https://wapo.st/4z1Wnyd
