Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 21/09/2026new arts management job is kicking my butt a bit but at least we have a building rn 030
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 17/09/2026Could new bus shelter roofs help New Yorkers stay cool in extreme heat? We're testing a few in Brownsville to find out: a green roof covered with native plants, and reflective roofs covered with low-cost, heat-resilient film. 440123741736
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳Sam Bergman @violanorth.bsky.social · 14/09/2026This is not how nonprofit bankruptcy works. 838557
Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 11/09/2026i would also add that you don’t need to actually measure out vanilla in any recipe 120
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳Kashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 10/09/2026Sometimes I feel old for remembering when the tech industry’s primary product wasn’t death threats 111203242
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳jae holzman @jael.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I resigned from Acme Corporation today. I spent the last three years doing pre-gag research at both Acme Paint and the broader Acme Corporation. Neither company is acting responsibly. They are racing straight to self-painting fake tunnel technology and gambling with our lives. 216629
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳Puff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social · 03/09/2026This man is a fucking monster who limped away from Chicago's mayor's office because he'd become unelectable after closing 50 schools and half of our city's publicly funded mental health care clinics, and covering up the fact that Chicago cops murdered a teenager. Stop whitewashing his ass! 273454907
Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 03/09/2026i would also say it’s more like i had weird parents and i am simply a product of those circumstances. 110
Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 03/09/2026my other thing would be standing around eating cheese 120
Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 03/09/2026in unit laundry lmao? a thing i currently don’t have because i am a child lmao 120
Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 02/09/2026my friend suzanne is doing this as well! have a fantastic time! 110
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳Eric Allix Rogers @ericallixrogers.com · 02/09/2026Live look at DLSD traffic with the bridge stuck up. 511926
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳Tim Hirschel-Burns @timhirschelburns.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Live report from the Minnesota State Fair, located in the heart of American democracy, where there’s an ICE Out adaptation of Picasso’s Guernica made entirely from crops 6277262026
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳I Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 28/08/2026Many people convinced themselves DEI was just a toxic label and they could keep doing similar work under a different moniker but in reality you are dealing with sincere white supremacists who do stuff like this all the time.kcroonews.comUMKC faculty suspended after right-wing undercover video sting on DEIUMKC suspended an employee Thursday morning after a non-profit conservative outlet secretly recorded two conversations about the current Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies. Accuracy in ... 416349
Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 26/08/2026anyways his website says he wants to increase police funding so it’s a no for me 040
Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 26/08/2026i got into it with somebody collecting signatures for joe holberg to get on the ballot for mayor and by the end of it the guy (who said he was joe’s personal friend) was yelling at me for saying we could have a mamdani in chicago. anyways i didn’t sign his petition because he yelled at me 🤷🏻♀️ 280
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳Gabrielle Cornish @gcornish91.bsky.social · 24/08/2026New urban studies meme just dropped 0121
Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 24/08/2026so when ai crashes will the data centers shut down 030
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 19/08/2026Gary Indiana hasn't had power for almost two weeksthegrio.com‘I can’t take it’: Thousands of Gary residents go over a week without power after deadly stormsResidents in Gary, Indiana and surrounding areas are struggling to stay cool, fed and connected after storms cause prolonged power outages. 441632783
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 16/08/2026I will never write (because mixed audience) but the heartbreak so many Black people feel isn’t just about neoconfederates and Trump. It’s about how many of our whites friends and colleagues showed how they thought of their Black colleagues. 192432457
Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 05/08/2026There’s a chicago reviewer who pretty famously is insulting towards any Black artist on stage and honestly it’s so tiresome. 020
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 29/07/2026The music industry loves itself some racial segmentation, I swear. 6782110
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳Chris Steller @chrissteller.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Someone just sent me this photo from Chicago, unbelieveable 35183711145
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳Christina Henderson @chenderson.bsky.social · 13/07/2026I wish more journalists would point out that Sen. McConnell and Rep. Tom Kean (missed 4 months of work) are/were essentially on paid sick & medical leave. The same employment protection they’ve spent their careers blocking other Americans from having. 7086052967
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Credible allegations of sexual assault cannot be ignored. Voters in Maine deserve a choice for US Senate that doesn’t force them to make a moral compromise between sexual violence or corporate servitude. 1755946860
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳FC Staff @fcopenletter.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Botstein likes obscure, neglected, rarely performed works, from outside the standard repertoire. But only some works. By only some composers. Staff, students, artists, and audiences deserve better. tinyurl.com/fcstaffletter 06111
Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 27/06/2026ok but i almost cried at the smell of the chicken tikka masala samosas at the farmers market this am 030
Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 25/06/2026i liked the river walk better than most of the parks but loose park is also kind of great. 020
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Criminalization is the fuel of fascism. And the people who have been saying this for decades are the PIC abolitionists so many deride. 1492151
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳ElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Please god let this close the portal to Hell the Cubs opened in 2016 163123402157
Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 13/06/2026that is true! sorry i can’t read i managed an orchestra for 60 hrs this week 🥴 050
Sara 🍳🍳🍳 @contrabassic.bsky.social · 13/06/2026idk if you need etsy witches to make it swampy in dc in the summer but point taken 1120
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳Katherine Alejandra Cross @quinnae.com · 13/06/2026What I'll say in all earnestness is this: you've only been deprived of a spectacle. It'll happen, and the fact that Trump was forced to do this at the height of his second term, not even after he leaves office, is a huge victory. He's juiceless and somehow losing more. *That's* what sustains you. 271664293
Reposted by Sara 🍳🍳🍳Sam Bergman @violanorth.bsky.social · 12/06/2026I know I'm always relating everything stupid that happens in the arts world to the 16-month Minnesota Orchestra lockout of 2012-14, but that's because it's always the same bullshit: malevolent, incompetent leaders want to be bowed and scraped to, and if they aren't, they want to kill the whole org. 1241
