Jon Flores
@jonadamnflores.bsky.social
Local 700 Film Sound Designer Public Noise Maker, private noise appreciator
When the last living thing has died on account of us, how poetical it would be if Earth could say, in a voice floating up perhaps from the floor of the Grand Canyon, "It is done." People did not like it here. — Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country, 2005
Archaeologists: D.C. Capitol May Have Once Been Used For Legislating
Archaeologists: D.C. Capitol May Have Once Been Used For Legislating
WASHINGTON—Calling the discovery the “clearest proof yet” of how the U.S. government was originally designed to function, archaeologists published new evidence Thursday that suggests the Capitol build...
theonion.com
A Texas-size chunk of winter sea ice is missing from Antarctica — and it's probably not coming back www.livescience.com/planet-earth...
A Texas-size chunk of winter sea ice is missing from Antarctica — and it's probably not coming back
An area of ice nearly the size of Texas has failed to form over the Bellingshausen Sea, off western Antarctica, as researchers investigate the links between sea ice loss and global warming.
livescience.com
the feds are coming in hard in Minneapolis today it looks like, targeting legal observers. I heard this from a friend there: "An alert was just posted to lock your doors and don’t open them for ICE/officials without a signed warrant. Twin Cities Legal observers’ homes are being raided... [cont'd]
To our dismay, the artist and author Marjane Satrapi has passed away. As she wrote, ordinary Americans and Iranians have more in common with each other than we do with either of our governments, which have far too much in common with each other. We honor her memory and oppose the war.
Le Monde in English@english.lemonde.fr · 2mo agoMarjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis,' dies at 56
Program schedule for @wfmu.bsky.social, Fall 1982. So much Irwin Chusid & R Stevie Moore. Jim Fields, still on but now does a 1-min show. @jonadamnflores.bsky.social's dad! RIP Frank X O'Toole & Rix. Many legends. (via Dave the Spazz, who got it via WFMU legend Pat Duncan...)
