Franz Bischoff (American, 1864-1929) - Morning Mist, Monterey Coast n.d. oil on canvas Irvine Museum, Irvin, CA, USA
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“Slow, careful work. Bit by bit until the world’s made new.”
Yaki Point - Grand Canyon ',1924 Watercolours Gunnar Widforss,1879_ 1934 )
im ngl one of mamdanis superpowers is that he never stops smiling so anytime something islamophobic happens the visual language is p clearly like "people are being racist to the nicest looking young man youve ever seen"
Patricia Heaton backed a petition urging Mayor Zohran Mamdani to be barred from New York City's 25th 9/11 anniversary.
I now want an entire prog-metal concept album about the trails and tribulations of the drowned daughter if Descartes
Just so. Scottish Labour is absolutely fucked because its purpose isn’t to represent the public or win anything. Much like the UK party, its actual purpose is expanding the status, clout and earning potential of a tiny number of repulsive swine.
There is no world in which you win from the position of -Unionist but pro-Indyref 2 -Corbynite on the economy -Rowlingite on LGBT+ rights Congratulations, you have managed to annoy *everyone* in Scotland
The greatest magic trick of them all is *lying*. The reason you can't figure out that coin vanish even after the conjurer performs it three times in a row is that they *didn't* do the same trick three times in a row! 1/
The business of the British press is the recruitment and promotion of cranks and wingnuts to further their own malicious agendas
Advisor to the DfE: "Anxious students need to fear punishment for trivial infractions, while the chronically under-stimulated need a less stimulating environment. And yes, I will provide a quote in support of the schools that make students piss themselves rather than let them go to the toilet."
I really don’t know what to say about this to be honest, but there it is
"The proposition that trans people constitute the urgent danger of our times is not a brave minority view fighting for a hearing. It is the settled opinion of the richest man on earth .. the policy of the PotUS .. the campaign material of every hard-right party." forlouth.medium.com/the-most-dan...
The Most Dangerous Room In Europe
It is not a public toilet. On women’s safety in the six-counties of Ulster, and where the money actually went.
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[11] … influential individuals is never criticised by any UK institution, for instance [with the exception of junior doctors]. We even have a situation where the UK Supreme Court decided to make up its own science on the subject [without hearing from any scientists] & put it into action. It’s come …
Remember: Farage is and always has been an employee, recruited to front decades of horrible reactionary hate and fear campaigns, and to troll the Tories from the right. He absolutely was never intended to be *their boss*, with power over things like press regulation.
At a Pride event last night, I hear shrilling sounds and a voice behind me demand "who gave her a whistle?!" I turn and meet the gaze of a small girl with a pink plastic whistle. She gives me a conspiratorial grin and resumes blowing the whistle, reveling in this rare sanction to be a bit annoying.
Oh look, JK Rowling's chequebook-waving has emboldened the ADF, a Christofascist hate group that has been pouring millions into the UK to fund court cases and lobbying against abortion rights, equal marriage rights, Pride events etc., to go on the attack as well. Top standing up for women, Joanne!
Christian charities challenge Amnesty report labelling them ‘anti-rights’
A letter led by ADF International UK urges the Charity Commission to affirm that charities may engage in public debate without being labelled a threat to human rights
thecatholicherald.com
Claire Scully (British, born 1986) Highgate Wood 01, 2018 Pen and ink illustration
Sure, but also because particular protestors are correct, and they’re targeting governments over crimes and malfeasance where those governments *knew the protesters were right*, so they had to be stomped on and crushed.
At astonishing speed, our rights are being cancelled, worldwide. In the UK, the prosecution of Rajiv Menon KC is the latest example of blatant authoritarianism. Why? Because this is what billionaires and corporations demand. This week's column. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Think our basic rights are safe? In the age of oligarchs and corporate lobbying, think again | George Monbiot
The global assault on our freedoms is coming ever closer to home. Just look at the sinister prosecution of UK lawyer Rajiv Menon, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
theguardian.com
YOU - I am a detective. INSULINDIAN PHASMID - So am I. I was born to detect sucrose rewards and semiochemicals. What were you born to detect? YOU - I was born to detect you.
The far right had planned to march again in Brighton next month, but I hear they've thought the better of it, as they should. youtu.be/5faRAXvIQ-M
LAZY FASCIST / POWER DUB (version) - Phantom.
YouTube video by Robin D.Rich
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“Dawn in Galveston” Contemporary American artist Rene Wiley (Galveston, Texas)