The story of the early life of restaurateur, author, and TV personality Anthony Bourdain is being told in the new film "Tony." Actor Dominic Sessa and director Matt Johnson spoke to Reuters about portraying Bourdain's formative years.
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NZ originally, now Australia. gender dialogues, male violence, VAWC, diversity, I love pets, music,art,veer pretty left, RT stuff of interest, thrilled by sharp wit, good design, courage & the unexpected.
There are over 270 guaranteed basic income programs happening across the country? 2026 marks the 24th annual BIG on September 17-18 in Portland,OR a testament to the long term investment necessary for our economic justice movement to grow and thrive. Register today: bit.ly/big2026pdx
2026 BIG Conference!
Join us in Portland, OR September 17 & 18 for the 24th annual Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) Conference. This is the only annual conference in the U.S. focused…
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Drowning is a leading cause of death for U.S. kids under 5. It can happen silently and in seconds. Assign a water watcher to keep eyes on kids in/near water at all times. Don't assume other adults or even lifeguards have eyes on your kid especially in crowded areas.
Brutal: The worm’s review began on a discouraging note, claiming that Kennedy’s brain was “almost impossible to find.” open.substack.com/pub/borowitz...
I am not that old. In the early years of my career before i comprehensively put my foot down i would regularly find books in my work mailbox with notes from male colleagues instructing me to copy this chapter or that for them
Dr Space Junk (Alice Gorman)@drspacejunk.bsky.social · 22h agoBecause admin staff were mostly women, female academics were considered equivalent. There to perform service, not to undertake intellectual work. Of course it was more complex than this, but that's the broad picture. #AcademicSky
@drspacejunk.bsky.social So did the rocket crash into the moon Alice? You’re my only reliable source. Can’t find details anywhere
Seriously, it's not enough that we just leave our junk lying all around our planet and pollute things, and that we have a ton of space junk we left up there already in orbit around the planet.. now we're going to just start using the moon as a trash yard for rocket parts?
Oh now it occurs to me his comments are probably meant to give him moon headlines that aren't about crashing into the moon. bsky.app/profile/chou...
Kevin Choubacha (he/him)@choubacha.northsky.social · 4h agoRepurposing the crashing of the phase two rocket as the first delivery of moonbase materials.
The Heritage Foundation asserts that women never needed sports in the first place. To prove that Title IX has become a tool of “feminist social engineering.” To demonstrate that women don’t need sports and that “clubs, intramurals, and exercise classes” is enough. open.substack.com/pub/jesspipe...
Give Them an Inch...
And they'll take away women's sports...
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Is he saying he’d need more than two days to break his kid’s bones
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 7h agoNEWSMAX: Your daughter fractured her collarbone and there was a handprint on her upper chest, and it left a bruise. How did that happen? MAX MILLER: What I can tell you is I didn't do that. 9 of the 11 previous days was my ex-wife's care. What's so troubling about child protective services is ...
Three new polls show Democrats leading key midterm indicators as Trump's approval and economic ratings remain weak.
Donald Trump Gets Worrying Midterm Warning Sign Across 3 New Polls
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Good morning 🙏 Dutch Apple pancake is a good side dish with coffee ☕️
me: i'm so exhausted. i can't believe it's only Tuesday. i looked at a computer 12 hours straight today and now i am going to sleep like the dead... my cat: HEY I FOUND MY TOY WITH THE JINGLE BELL IN IT AND AM SUDDENLY INTERESTED IN IT FOR THE FIRST TIME IN YEARS
🌊 Nearly 90 California lawmakers have sent a clear message: No new offshore drilling and continued strong protection for California’s iconic coast! 🧵
I had the chance to spend the day with Cycling Without Age Vancouver. It would be an understatement to say I was moved. @cyclingwithoutage.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=nE-e...
The Bike That Makes Everyone’s Day
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I was in a friend’s rental car and in place of a rear-view mirror there was a mirror-sized digital video feed of the back of the car. They replaced one of the most reliable & intuitive safety features in a car with a digital surrogate that could glitch at any moment. KEEP ANALOG SAFTEY FEATURES
What can scientists learn from a stray SpaceX rocket hitting the Moon? www.bbc.com/news/article...
SpaceX: What can scientists learn from a Falcon 9 rocket hitting the Moon?
While the collision was an accident, it is a unique scientific gift for planetary geologists that could provide important data for future space missions.
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Heat & drought records keep falling. Reform promote denial. The Tories want to ditch our targets. The new PM still hasn't said a word. Such a relief to hear a politician actually name it. Should be ordinary. End the #climate hushing! Thanks for your #ClimateLeadership @zackpolanski.bsky.social
Zack Polanski delivers an urgent message to the Prime Minister
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Just in case anybody needs reminding. 1 billion= 1000 million😱 1 trillion= 1000 billion🤬
Progressive Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed has won the Michigan senatorial primary election. El-Sayed, an epidemiologist and former health officer for Detroit, ran on promises to address his state’s dire public health crisis.
Abdul El-Sayed Is an Epidemiologist Running for Senate. His State Is a Public Health Disaster
Michigan has been at the epicenter of the wildfire smoke and explosive diarrhea outbreaks. The progressive Democrat talks to WIRED about how he would tackle the forces behind them if he’s elected.
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Sure, an 84-year-old with aftereffects of polio and perpetually blue lips (indicating lack of oxygen) undergoes weeks of intense physical therapy to build muscle and balance so as to never fall again. They take us all for fucking morons. Their pay since June 14 needs to be revoked.
Rocky Balboa's Iconic Training Montage
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Nice Old Geezer Opposes Fascist Dictators@bhamilton001.bsky.social · 6h agoAccording to Mitch McConnell's office, he has been engaged in an "intensive physical therapy program" since July 12. The program is designed to counter the risk of falling, which they attribute to childhood polio rather tan his advanced age. Too weak to speak, apparently.
I’m sorry, but Max Miller is one sick, misogynistic POS.
In other Michigan news, the state looks set to elect it's first transgender lawmaker. Joanna Whaley won her Democratic primary and will compete in November for a state house seat, beating a primary opponent who tried and failed to disqualify her for not running under her deadname
