Brilliant performance last night.
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Brilliant performance last night.
In our showroom, we have a big screen with revolving film photos shot by the RBW crew. We will be including some of those on our resurrected Flickr page. Follow us there to see more, as well as other (also film) photos we post.
Our Flickr address in our profile.
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📸 Mark by Grant
“ICE reminds us of the Ku Klux Klan,” said Rev. Boise Kimber, the Connecticut-based president of the National Baptist Convention USA, about agents covering their face. NBCUSA is calling for a national ban on coverings for law enforcement, like California’s.
Good morning from a city where over 25% of residents live in poverty and 75% are renters. The majority of our City Council continues to carry water for landlords, even when it means the city will lose hundreds of thousands of dollars.
“Turning the university campus into a site of military aggression, the occupying forces destroyed the University’s main gate, stormed the campus […], and fired live ammunition, stun grenades, and tear gas directly at students and members of the university community.”
Brilliant evening at Anthology yesterday
Agents in Key Largo, Florida ripped this woman wearing medical scrubs out of her car as she screamed she is a US citizen. Agents cuffed her and put her in one of their cars.
She was eventually let go, per David Goodhue of the Miami Herald, who also took this footage:
The C-Word
“‘Ceasefire’ has become something we are expected to be grateful for, now that ‘ceasefire’ means continued genocide.”
www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/no...
MOURN THE DEAD, FIGHT LIKE HELL FOR THE LIVING TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBRANCE THIS IS WHY WE'RE SO FUCKING ANGRY
Today is Trans Day Of Remembrance
#TransLivesMatter #TDoR #TDoR2025 #TransDayOfRemembrance #TransAwarenessWeek #SayTheirNames
*** Trigger warning for the following thread: Violence against trans people (especially TWOC) * * *
Redd Kross in Hamden CT. Better late than never.
He lifted up his wing: David Byrne, Wallingford CT
The 7 members of Bertha: Grateful Drag onstage
This darkness giving for a spell: brilliant Bertha smoking through Hartford CT
The fabulous Melvins. Space Ballroom in Hamden CT.
bsky.app/profile/aaup...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
“a media environment that obscures a key driver of the climate crisis. Meat production alone is responsible for nearly 60% of the food sector’s climate emissions”
Busy working on A Modest Defence of the Proceedings of the Rabble in All Ages
“Munition Makers” (1939) - David Smith, Medals for Dishonor: “From the imprint of past ages emerge shellholes and ancient coins marked by the merchants of death.”
“however beaten down we all are – beaten and broken, as they say in one number – we are also all free to move at will within the system, like rats or insects crawling around in a rich man’s castle, spoiling it forever”
Interior of street corner electrical box with high voltage warning and stickers that say Hartford Has It and FCK NZS.
Radioactive wasps
“If you track the numbers there are bad days and worse days but the daily killings at one of the only permitted food sources in Gaza are proceeding like this: 8, 13, 17, 25, 24, 80, 11, 44, 37, 31, 25, 26, 27.” — Selma Dabbagh, on the LRB Blog (18 Jul.)
The great gift of the Mekons, White Eagle Hall, Jersey City
“Aid that is used to mask ongoing violence is not aid, it is in fact humanitarian cover for a military strategy of control and dispossession.”
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
did you miss this 🔥 CT-State AAUP conference last month?
catch up with the videos of panels and keynotes from Hamilton Nolan, Bethany Letiecq, Rotua Lumbantobing, Russell Newman, Isaac Kamola, & Jason Wozniak!
ctsc-aaup.org/sp-2025-meet...
@aaup.bsky.social
“Gaza is an anomaly, a laboratory in which we will discover how much nutritional stress a population can withstand before succumbing en masse.”
www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/ma...
Yesterday, the UN warned that 14,000 Palestinian babies in Gaza are at immediate risk of dying in the next 48 hours without desperately needed aid the Israeli government is blocking. 24 hours have passed with no action to end the suffocating siege on the people of Gaza.
The AAUP policy documents collected in the new edition of the Redbook are more important than ever at a time when higher education is under attack. Gregory F. Scholtz writes in Academe about the Redbook's history and purposes: www.aaup.org/article/ever...
Video of the woman being taken by ICE and the Worcester Police Dept helping them. From @billshaner.bsky.social
