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T. (Tammy) Greenwood @tgwood505.bsky.social · 7h

“This is what I know: memory is the same as water. It permeates and saturates. Quenches and satiates. It can hold you up or pull you under; render you weightless or drown you." My eighth novel. #273 (2010s) #books #booksky #genxreader #readingcommunity #365books

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Postcard From The Past @pastpostcard.bsky.social · 9h

This card was written for you and no one else.

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richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 14h

The Empty Chair #WindowsOnWednesday Saddell Castle #aofoto

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Catherine H. Michael @catherineh.bsky.social · 8h

September 30, 2026 🕷️🕸️

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Dr. Peter Paul Rubens @peterpaulrubens.bsky.social · 21h

My own version of Medusa's head. Also pretty grim. My friend Frans Snyders did the creepy-crawlies, but the ghastly face is all mine.

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Jocelyn Anderson Photography @jocelynanderson.bsky.social · 20h

A Black-capped Chickadee checks a seed head for anything tasty.

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Dr. Peter Paul Rubens @peterpaulrubens.bsky.social · 18h

Fruit basket. Just being there. By Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, born on this day, in Milan, in 1571.

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Tate Collection @tate.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Alexander Cozens, The Enchanted Castle, botfrens.com/collections/14375/cont…

Purchased as part of the Oppé Collection with assistance from the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund 1996

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Postcard From The Past @pastpostcard.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

I want to read your memoirs.

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Catherine H. Michael @catherineh.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

I learned a new word today: beclowning. It applies to politics, in particular.

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Rachel Deering @racheldeering.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Morning. Red bellies, Kent Ambler.

Four woodpeckers in autumnal trees, pale blue background, woodcut.

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Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy @shorensteinctr.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Sept. 29, noon ET: Erie Meyer demos the prompting techniques behind her study of Amazon's and Walmart's shopping chatbots, and how reporters can test other companies' bots. A @journoresource.bsky.social webinar, free on Zoom: harvard.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Maria Popova @mariapopova.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

On this day in 1950, Gwendolyn Brooks became the first black writer to win the Pulitzer Prize. She was only 33. Her abiding wisdom on vulnerability as strength and her advice to writers: www.themarginalian.org/2017/04/19/g...

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Gwendolyn Brooks on Vulnerability as Strength and Her Advice to Writers

“Wherever life can grow, it will. It will sprout out, and do the best it can.”

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CMA: Modern European Painting and Sculpture @cmaeuropepaint.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Notre Dame Seen from the Quai de la Tournelle clevelandart.org/art/1953.649

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Dr. Peter Paul Rubens @peterpaulrubens.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Animated skeleton just hanging out with his similarly dead friends and their favorite stuff in this bizarre memento mori by Carstiaen Luycks. It's his day.

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richard mortimer @richardmortimer.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Still Life with Oranges

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Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Released 32yrs ago today. ED WOOD (1994) #JohnnyDepp #MikeStarr #TimBurton

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Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

The late great MARTIN LANDAU on his way to an Academy Award for ED WOOD (1994) Released 32yrs ago today.

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Dr. Peter Paul Rubens @peterpaulrubens.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Joan Reynst, Lord of Drakenstein [A+ name!] & Vuursche. Painted in 1672 by Karel Dujardin of Amsterdam.

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MoMA Paintings and Sculpture @moma.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Mark Tansey, Robbe-Grillet Cleansing Every Object in Sight, 1981 botfrens.com/collections/14377/cont…

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George Romney @gromney.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Procession of Three Draped Women Holding Crosses or Sceptres www.artic.edu/artworks/83374

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

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Lucy Worsley @lucyworsley.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

After a very sloooow start, my tomatoes are finally getting down to business and going red. I’ve been told they might have been tardy because I watered them too assiduously during the hot spell.

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National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) @protectparks.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

"It is irreplaceable... the idea that we would put a baseball stadium in Grand Teton National Park is just -- what would the word be? -- ludicrous. Crazy. Ridiculous. I mean, I just can’t fathom." -NPCA's Betsy Buffington www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...

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Trump administration considers building baseball park in Grand Teton National Park

Major League Baseball contacted the administration about hosting a game in a national park, with an agency official scouting Grand Teton as a possible location.

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Tatiana Fajardo @tatiana1979.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Piotr Stachiewicz, 'Dance of Autumn' (1917)

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Buitengebieden @buitengebieden.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

That’s a way.. 😅

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Dr. Peter Paul Rubens @peterpaulrubens.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Born on this day in 1622, in Amsterdam, Karel Dujardin. Painter of landscapes, peasants, portraits... Here one of himself, looking v. handsome in his excellent shirt, in 1662.

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Catherine H. Michael @catherineh.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

I finished Widow’s Bay season one last night. Can’t wait for season two! There’s something Shelley Duvall about Patricia. There are definite nods to Stephen King. I’d say the show is 75% horror and 25% comedy.

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Widows Bay Show

ALT: Widows Bay Show

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womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Dee Nickerson, contemporary UK painter who explores themes of living in the countryside #womensart

Painting of a landscape with a small female figure walking amongst bare trees and yellow fields

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TCM Party @tcmparty.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

@benmank77.bsky.social's @criterion.bsky.social closet picks... youtu.be/KMg3nwN9ntE #TCMParty ^JW

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Ben Mankiewicz’s Closet Picks

YouTube video by CRITERION

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Joseph Fasano @josephfasano.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

I'm often asked what I believe. In this new interview, I spoke with Epochal Change about surviving the age of AI, democratizing art without compromise, and the radical empathy needed to truly find each other: www.epochalchange.org/ink-and-aria...

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Perceiving the Sacred — epochalchange.org

An interview with poet Joseph Fasano on Whitman, fatherhood, craft, and why poetry remains humanity's essential tool to perceive the sacred in the age of AI.

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Tate Collection @tate.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

John Hoppner, Mrs Williams, 1790 botfrens.com/collections/14375/cont…

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Catherine H. Michael @catherineh.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Chapel Pond, Ithaca College, 25 September 2026.

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Catherine H. Michael @catherineh.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Pictures from this morning when it was foggy.

Sunrise over the Park school at Ithaca College

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Animal Welfare Institute @awionline.org · 25/09/2026

This October, the Homes for Horses Coalition will host its biennial national conference in Denver, bringing together equine rescues and advocates for a weekend of learning, collaboration, and efforts to advance equine welfare. Learn more: homesforhorses.org/conference/ 🐎

A horse gallops, illuminated by the setting sun. Text on the image reads, 2026 Homes for Horses Coalition Conference: Denver, Colorado, October 16-18."

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British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

The book before the film. Always. We took a look at our first edition of Sense and Sensibility from 1811 ahead of the film hitting UK cinemas today📖 Be honest: are you book or film first?

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glastomichelle.bsky.social @glastomichelle.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Following on from Wednesday's Autumn Equinox, today is Autumn Equilux with day and night being equal. A balanceof light and dark at dawn here in Glastonbury this morning as the sun rose behind St Michael's tower on Glastonbury Tor.

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PEN America @penamerica.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

PEN America's response to a federal judge’s ruling today that temporarily restores the White House access of CNN, MS NOW, and Politico: “President Trump swore an oath to uphold the Constitution, then trampled on the First Amendment.... www.nytimes.com/2026/09/23/b...

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Court Blocks Trump’s White House Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico (Gift Article)

Judge Timothy J. Kelly issued a temporary restraining order and told the White House to immediately restore the press credentials for the employees of the three news outlets.

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Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 23/09/2026

Since Trump took office, the richest 0.1% of Americans have gained more than 8,000 TIMES as much wealth as the bottom 50% of households.

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