Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 5hYEP. That's the tiny microscopic seed of truth to the 'gingers are Black' joke, you know every person with a Novocaine immunity would be first against the wall 🙈 000
Reposted by Eler de GreyMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 10hCalling all NYC artists — painters, filmmakers, poets, musicians and more! Did you know our city provides grants to support your work every year? And this year, we're DOUBLING the amount — from $5,000 up to $10,000 per artist! Deadlines are approaching fast — apply today at nyc.gov/artistgrants. 246131174001
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 23h(some v good seamstresses make these custom on etsy!! some from ukraine so can also support people in kyiv) 000
Reposted by Eler de GreyAPTN News @aptnnews.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"I was proud of my grandparents, but I’m prouder now, because I walk on their path and bring people on the land, connecting them with Mother Nature, and the spirituality of Indigenous people. I think that’s a healing process,” Vollant said.aptnnews.caInnu surgeon completes 350 km paddle with youth, EldersDr. Stanley Vollant led 29 Indigenous and non-Indigenous participants on the fifth Mamu Nikantetau expedition on foot and in canoe 02711
Reposted by Eler de GreyMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 30/09/202653 years ago, hip-hop was born at a back-to-school party in the Bronx. Now, the Bronx School of Hip Hop is preparing a new generation of artists to shape what comes next. I sat down with Nas to talk about the past, present, and future of hip-hop in NYC — from the turntables to our classrooms.youtu.beMayor and Nas sit down to discuss the past, present and future of hip hop in NYCYouTube video by NYC Mayor's Office 15078591480
Reposted by Eler de GreyJohnnie Jae @johnniejae.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Yesterday was a big day for Indigenous literature as Kinsale Drake, Darcie Little Badger, and Stacie Shannon Denetsosie received the 2026 American Book Award for Beyond the Glittering World: An Anthology of Indigenous Feminisms and Futurisms. redpopnews.com/beyond-the-g...redpopnews.comBeyond the Glittering World: An Anthology of Indigenous Feminisms and Futurisms Receives 2026 American Book AwardYesterday was a big day for Indigenous literature as Kinsale Drake, Darcie Little Badger, and Stacie Shannon Denetsosie received the 2026 American Book Award for Beyond the Glittering World: An Anthol... 3566211
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 27/09/2026anything in the neck and head can turn SO fast, very glad you went in and you're receiving good care!! hope recovery after is smooth & easy 040
Reposted by Eler de GreySherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 27/09/2026So much of what we are confronting today is best understood by the actions undertaken by white communities in response to integration orders. White supremacy is a form of democratic nihilism. Every institution, norm, and value of democracy will be sacrificed for it. calendar.eji.org/racial-injus...calendar.eji.orgSep. 27, 1958 | White Little Rock Voters Choose to Close Public Schools Rather Than IntegrateLearn more about our history of racial injustice 251142438
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 27/09/2026I say this as a Southerner who knows how to fight, not the other way ;) 010
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 27/09/2026Somebody tries to bring this anywhere near me I hope some of you will post bail 120
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 27/09/2026It's ketamine. Profligate among tech people in Silicon Valley; all ketamine addicts adopt identical rhetoric around year 2-4. So consistent it would be a trope (like paranoia/cannabis) if people outside the Valley had any idea 010
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 27/09/2026I spent two years chasing clouds all over the Transverse Range, which is probably the least coherent-to-others project I'd ever done. Had a blast. Learned a ton. Will never be sorry elerdegrey.com/projects/ang...elerdegrey.comANGELES! — ELER DE GREY 041
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 27/09/2026My husband called it "Big Bully Beater" instead of "Reacher", for days 😂 He also gets bigger every season. I have no idea what they feed the man 110
Reposted by Eler de GreyApoorva Mandavilli @apoorvanyt.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I’ve been reporting on the CDC for years, and have written about many of its troubles over the past year. I was still shocked by the extent of the staff losses and political interference I found when reporting this one. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/h...nytimes.com‘Zombified’ C.D.C., Hobbled by Cuts, Struggles to Fulfill Scientific Mission (Gift Article)The agency has lost its independence and nearly a third of its staff, as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and associates have tightened control. 381374572
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 26/09/2026As a Southerner, fully endorse elerdegrey.com/blog/the-hai...elerdegrey.comTHE HAINT THEORY OF A.I. — ELER DE GREY“You simply do not engage with the haint at all. If you do, it can derange you to the point you gradually become a haint yourself—and then, once you have adopted the worldview of the haint, you become... 011
Reposted by Eler de GreyMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 26/09/2026A historic milestone for New York’s youngest learners: Universal 2-K is here. Our two-year-olds are ready to learn, explore and build a strong foundation from day one. This is what it looks like when we invest in our kids.curbed.comThe Look Book Goes to the First Day of PreschoolThe city’s universal-2K program launched September 10 as an inaugural class of 2-year-olds joined Friends of Crown Heights Educational Center. 12487091536
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 25/09/2026Slickest trick ever pulled was the notion if you do more than one thing you must be less of something somewhere 021
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 24/09/2026Best guess, people are so starved for plurality this was the next-closest vehicle for it at the time 020
Reposted by Eler de GreyDaniel Suitor @danielsuitor.com · 24/09/2026I don't have time to write more, but ICE is working to remove people to third countries in violation of D.V.D. v. DHS. I've been up since 5:20 A.M. working with two other attorneys to prevent our client from being shipped out. If you rep someone at risk of third country removal, check on them NOW 2722961006
Reposted by Eler de Grey𝙲𝚑𝚊𝚛𝚕𝚎𝚜 𝙲. 𝙼𝚊𝚗𝚗 @charlescmann.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Historians rightly say people's actions should be judged by the standards of their time. But what often gets lost is that those standards weren't what we think. Many 18thc Europeans hated colonialism--as an e.g., here's Immanuel Kant in 1795 castigating it as "truly appalling." It was contentious... 16325
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 24/09/2026Yes. Some of the most beautiful tailoring I've seen outside of Golden Age films 040
Reposted by Eler de GreyTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 22/09/20268/14/2026 www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Is Ocasio-Cortez Ready for the Glass Cliff? (Gift Article)She will run as a woman but unlike how every woman before her was forced to run. 411820
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 22/09/2026Describing the national situation through the lens of NYC... yes 010
Reposted by Eler de GreyRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21/09/2026When Elon Musk's groups spent $20M+ on Wisconsin's 2025 Supreme Court race, his involvement backfired and his candidate lost by 10 points. Now his super PAC has quietly spent $14M+ on key midterm races, including the Texas Senate race. Would be a shame if people found out.nbcnews.comElon Musk is flying under the radar in the Texas Senate race. Republicans want to keep it that way.One Republican involved in the Texas Senate contest called Musk’s in-your-face campaigning in Wisconsin last year “a mis 22860113742
Reposted by Eler de Greyashley fairbanks @ziibiing.com · 21/09/2026while everything else gets bigger and louder. more violent. i feel myself working to make my world smaller, sweeter warmer and more kind quieter—listening hard to the trees and to the people who are hardest to hear i want to move slower and with more purpose. to sip long books like cold tea. 1261886
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 20/09/2026Maybe un-scaleable is the more accurate case, but at any rate f 'em 111
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 20/09/2026Sadly tracks. Last week, saw a multi-artist music catalogue listed with a business broker. First time I'd come across it Have been considering starting a label to release my own stuff. With hedgies eating up the space it begins to feel almost like a moral imperative to plant an un-sellable flag 132
Reposted by Eler de GreyNed Raggett @nedraggett.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Just what we all wanted. (We did not want this.) 3189
Reposted by Eler de GreyTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Big Tech is using panic to suck the air out of the room just as people are demanding transparency and accountability for the sector’s egregious, monopolistic overreach into every facet of our lives. My latest column with bonus track open.spotify.com/track/403oiK...open.spotify.comThieves in the TemplePrince · Music from Graffiti Bridge · Song · 1990 71368309
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 18/09/2026When I started working across so many different art forms I very simply did not think about the fact I would have to move them. Thanks, past fool. We're here now. 010
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 18/09/2026I haven't seen a soul say or imply 'everybody XYZ = AI cult' at all, but then I'm not a fraction as online as most people talking about the issue. Sad fact (from someone who lived in SV for a decade): the cult stuff is prevalent-enough to shape policy. That's sufficiently problematic on its own. 030
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 18/09/2026Wrote a track to help my partner relax in the evening but we can't get through a first listen without almost falling asleep 000
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 18/09/2026Spent a good solid 7m watching these yesterday and I have to say, the experience restored something in me 000
Reposted by Eler de GreySheera Frenkel @sheeraf.bsky.social · 17/09/2026“Largest theft of labor in human history.” What a quote. 161098363
Reposted by Eler de GreyLex McMenamin (they/them) @lexmcmenamin.com · 17/09/2026I have a story coming in the next few weeks speaking to exactly this — I’m hearing it from organizers in rural and urban areas alike 26718
Reposted by Eler de Greycait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I keep seeing videos of a guy who catches crabs and lobsters, cracks all the barnacles off them, puts a shrimp in their claws and throws them back. can you imagine. abducted by aliens but they just give you a spa day and hand you two hot dogs and let you go 124145112812
Reposted by Eler de Grey𝙲𝚑𝚊𝚛𝚕𝚎𝚜 𝙲. 𝙼𝚊𝚗𝚗 @charlescmann.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Just stumbled across these terrific Jim Richardson photos of the annual spring prairie burning in Kansas's Flint Hills. Remarkable to think how native peoples set these enormous fires in the grasslands every year for centuries upon centuries. www.jimrichardsonphotography.com/index/G00002... 23712
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 16/09/2026I regret to report Bill did not need the rationalist weirdos because he had Jeffrey 010
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 16/09/2026Eh, most of the time they’re just very lonely folk who weren’t socialized properly as children (it matters); who often have major trauma or mental health challenges, and who have never been taught how to recognize a cult. Some villainous creeps, sure, but majority are grist for the mill. 010
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 16/09/2026Being alive in this timeline I’ve had to learn so many things I don’t want to know 030
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 16/09/2026I mean 'badly' in both senses of the term: Both ardently, and painfully as Hell 280
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 16/09/2026This kind of mess is why I moved away from the Bay. Imagine being a 20-something artist who happens to be ginger/conventionally attractive. You keep getting invited to dinner parties & events by friendly tech people before you gradually realize -everyone there- is trying to line something up, badly 1140
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 16/09/2026It's ketamine. Lived in Silicon Valley for a decade. It's ketamine, which is a dissociative. They all sound like that after year 2 of "micro-dosing" - all of them 170
Reposted by Eler de GreyRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 16/09/2026A minor detail is missing from the headline. 1213162807259
Eler de Grey @elerdegrey.com · 15/09/2026even funnier bc my "gifted" program had us learning calculus concepts in the fourth grade 😂 010
Reposted by Eler de GreyRahawa Haile @rahawahaile.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I interviewed @cara.city about her incredible photography project “Records of Enemy Surveillance.” Topics discussed include Flock, borders, and perceived fugutivity. Up now at @coyotemedia.org.coyotemedia.orgAn Oakland Photographer Surveils the Surveillance StateCara Esten Hurtle’s drone-based art project shows the difference between being seen and being spotted. 110836
Reposted by Eler de GreyMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 14/09/2026🚨BREAKING: Agents of the Department of Homeland Security have been ordered to unlawfully access state voting records to carry out the department’s escalating elections-related probes, an anonymous federal whistleblower recently disclosed to Sen. Alex Padilla. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comHomeland Security officers are illegally accessing state voter data, new whistleblower allegesThe searches likely resulted in "thousands of violations of state laws," Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) said. 867143968393
