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  1. @nealcurtis I followed you for the #mushypeas — which incidentally had their own hashtag. 😁

  2. @nealcurtis #thankYou
    These is some good definitions, I just added some tags so we can find this again.

    #Neoliberalism was the means by which the rich dismantled the consensus around #socialDemocracy, #progressiveTaxation, #welfare and #publicServices in order to amass wealth and material inequality similar to the time of absolute monarchs.

    #Fascism is the chosen means by which they secure and preserve those gains.

  3. @hannu_ikonen @nealcurtis British racism is the brand of the tories and their sycophantic press. Those unfortunate souls are welcome in Scotland. #Independece

  4. @ArtBear @vegan @[email protected] @nealcurtis @wfpb @vegancooking @[email protected]

    Here are some informative brief videos on hibiscus tea. Each video provides information from nutritional studies. In the tabs below the studies you can view a partial transcript (no charts) and see a list of sources:

    nutritionfacts.org/topics/hibi

    #nutrition #hibiscusTea

  5. Trump's presidency is a really good example of how you don't "earn" a billion dollars, you extract it.

  6. The volcanic rock in New Zealand so often looks like Alien has shed its skin.

  7. Half an old phone with USB-C adaptor.

  8. Advice for new parents

    Always remember kids develop and learn to do things at different ages. If it's suggested your kid can't do something or is not suited to it at a specific age that does not mean they won't be able to in the future.
    At 12 my son had been made to feel he was not a reader. Tomorrow, aged 21, we're going to our first literary event together to hear one of his favourite authors, RF Kuang, give a talk.

  9. 1920s Chicago and women are arrested for wearing indecent bathing suits. #MoralityPolice #feminism

    Women being arrested for wearing one piece bathing suits, 1920s - Rare Historical Photos
    rarehistoricalphotos.com/women

  10. In the 1920s the newly discovered element radium was used in health tonics with awful consequences. Imagine how many would have died if YouTube existed. #Science #NotScience

    Eben Byers, The Man Who Drank Radium Until His Jaw Fell Off
    allthatsinteresting.com/eben-b

  11. The new Planet of the Apes film is a struggle over interpretations of the Constitution (laws of Cesar) between a tight group of Republicans & masked fundamentalists & a precarious collective of diverse progressives. The symbol of the nation (eagle) is associated with only one. The future remains uncertain. #USpol #movies #CompanionSpecies

  12. I small dent in this self-serving philosophy through which billionaires simply seek to justify and legitimize their wealth. #philosophy #arseholes

    Oxford shuts down institute run by Elon Musk-backed philosopher | Elon Musk | The Guardian
    theguardian.com/technology/202

  13. Today is Waitangi Day in Aotearoa New Zealand. It is important because we celebrate a document that brought two completely different worlds together and provides a model for negotiating the climate crisis to come.
    #nzpol #politics #indigeneity
    newsroom.co.nz/2024/02/06/why-

  14. If you look at Harvard University’s own newspaper, The Harvard Crimson, the plagiarism allegations against Claudine Gay are small & seem to confirm she is nothing but a victim of the right’s culture war & Harvard wanting a reason to get rid of her. It also says a lot about US acedemic & media institutions that they will give so much time to a man like Rufo who openly proclaims his commitment to smearing authors who work on #racisim. #academia #BlackMastodon

  15. Ive just been introduced to this excellent German Comics Studies journal. Lots of very good articles, many of them in English as well. #comics #ComicsStudies closure.uni-kiel.de/comickonte