Reposted by OwlTellYaRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Time for this classic again. 156165185567
Reposted by OwlTellYaAnne Helen Petersen @annehelen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This is *the* piece. Kate Manne, professor of philosophy at Cornell, speaks truth to the totality of failures at the university — and why students protesting the war in Gaza have faced far harsher consequences than any of the Cornell 7: www.thecut.com/article/what...thecut.comWhat It Feels Like at Cornell Right NowAs a professor at the Ivy League school, Kate Manne has known many, many victims. There’s a palpable feeling on campus, she writes, that this is big. 5030981089
OwlTellYa @owltellya.bsky.social · 31/08/2026I just read The Prince of Tides because Dr. Sharon on Ted Lasso named it as her favorite book. It’s one of the worst novels I’ve read in quite some time. 😕 000
Reposted by OwlTellYaLuca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Common loon coming in for a landing TT: @harrycollinsphotography 1663283465
Reposted by OwlTellYaLuca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 02/08/2026The feather markings on the Common Loon are incredible TT: @harrycollinsphotography 1063452509
OwlTellYa @owltellya.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Please give blood if you are able: “American Red Cross Declares Second-Ever National Blood Supply Crisis, Urges Immediate Blood Donations”redcross.org 000
OwlTellYa @owltellya.bsky.social · 27/07/2026BritBox is paying me to be able to keep content from me. When I complained that the Chelsea Flower Show was still unavailable to ordinary subscribers and threatened to cancel my subscription, they offered me a $20 discount on my annual subscription. I took the money, but still no flowers. #BritBox 020
Reposted by OwlTellYaAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 25/07/2026It is genuinely bizarre that we’ve become acclimatized to right wingers throwing a tantrum every time a black person (particularly a black woman) is cast in something, but are also supposed to pretend that this is not racism but related to some other substantive concern. 485241795050
Reposted by OwlTellYaElizabeth N. Saunders @profsaunders.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Can't get numb to this: The United States is stuck in a war it started, cannot end, and may further escalate to no avail, having dismantled its diplomatic apparatus, depleted its military stockpile, and destroyed its credibility. A historic strategic mistake harming millions in many different ways. 22680982174
Reposted by OwlTellYaJesspooka Kant 🎃 @jessdkant.bsky.social · 20/07/2026A lot of people don’t realize the dust bowl wasn’t a natural phenomenon. It happened when agrobusiness interests dramatically transformed the plains without regard for drought, and created vicious dust storms that choked whole families to death. That’s what I think of when I read about data centers. 351232886640
Reposted by OwlTellYaSean Marshall @seanyyz.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Why I’m a fan of the Oxford comma. 844222163625
Reposted by OwlTellYaKOJAMF🤘🖤🤘 @kojamf.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Ray Yeager Photographer Nature and Wildlife MaineNJ. Loon behavior. "Loon chicks … a little hijinks with dad." 181334201
Reposted by OwlTellYacaptain bleach @blainecapatch.bsky.social · 02/07/2026movie pitch: what if the North won the Civil War 301975335
Reposted by OwlTellYaMike 🏳️🌈 @lpoolmike.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Alan Turing, born on this day in 1912. Helped save this country only to be persecuted by it. 26296251805
Reposted by OwlTellYaRep. Mike Levin @levin.house.gov · 22/06/2026Disabled students in this country are about to get bounced between three different federal agencies just to get the education they’re legally entitled to.nytimes.comTrump Breaks Up Education Dept., Prompting Worries Over Civil Rights 22684276
Reposted by OwlTellYaZach Weinersmith @zachweinersmith.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Happy Father's Dad! www.smbc-comics.com/comic/number... 394869872
Reposted by OwlTellYawomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Spanish crochet teacher Eva Pacheco and her students created a huge, colourful street canopy in crochet and knitting, making welcome shade for the community of Alhaurín de la Torre, Malaga #WomensArt 51152262
Reposted by OwlTellYaHemry, Local Bartender @bartenderhemry.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Shift drink: Reflecting Pool 1oz rum 1oz mezcal .75oz lime .75oz honey barspoon matcha muddled mint 22093902273
Reposted by OwlTellYaMel Andrews @bayesianboy.bsky.social · 17/06/2026When utilized in literature review, LLMs consistently 1. fail to mention female authors in female-led literatures, 2. insist that men are more influential or more heavily cited when this is contradicted by objective citation counts, and 3. attribute women’s work to hallucinated male scholars. 8153372301
Reposted by OwlTellYaDigital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 15/06/2026🔥 These two adorable juvenile Eastern Screech Owls 1456629963
Reposted by OwlTellYaDuncan Jones @manmademoon.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Pretty sure Jimmy Carter helped build someone a house on his 80th.., 241187180
Reposted by OwlTellYaThis Is NOT Business As Usual @jemartisby.bsky.social · 05/06/2026The U.S. church didn't just fail to oppose racism. In many cases, it organized to defend it. Pastors wrote the theology. Denominations drew the lines. And they called it faithful Christianity. We can see the pattern again today with white Christian nationalism. 05213
Reposted by OwlTellYafuturedadOfTwo🙋🏻♂️ @lacroixboi.dadguy.pro · 02/06/2026what if snakes actually have legs but they just hide them when you look 2425370
Reposted by OwlTellYaEvan Urquhart @evanurquhart.bsky.social · 03/06/2026The United States of America as understood for the last half century no longer exists. There will be no going back to it. What's happening now is a fight over what will take its place, with the early lead taken by the people currently filling concentration camps with innocent immigrants. 340783
Reposted by OwlTellYaKevin Morris @kevintmorris.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Last night, the Supreme Court ruled that the VRA cannot protect even against *intentionally* discriminatory voting policies When we say there is no federal statute remaining the enforce the 15th Amendment, this is what we mean 4937341148
OwlTellYa @owltellya.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Repost with the Russian agent who spies on your posts 060
Reposted by OwlTellYaAlex Elizabeth Byrne McMillan @undeniablyalex.bsky.social · 23/05/2026YOU’RE LISTENING TO SISYPHUS FM, THE HOME OF NON-STOP ROCK 6135471216426
OwlTellYa @owltellya.bsky.social · 20/05/2026I think that most people still can’t get their mind around the fact that Trump et al are actually trying to break things. 000
OwlTellYa @owltellya.bsky.social · 20/05/2026I wasn’t aware that the IRS could issue blanket pardons. 000
Reposted by OwlTellYaBill @bill-of-lefts.bsky.social · 14/05/2026I’m a broken record, but it’s facially insane that the SCOTUS’s position is that the interest of a political party—an entity with no special constitutional protection—in gerrymandering is more important than black people’s right to vote, which we have several constitutional amendments addressing 17583482259
Reposted by OwlTellYaManisha Sinha @profmsinha.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Historian of abolition here, history tells us how we got here, to put it succinctly “John Brown was hanged for treason and Robert E. Lee was not.” 133136324610
Reposted by OwlTellYaGoldstein (still not a pseudonym) @goldstein.latinsky.app · 08/05/2026If a small group of government employees can overturn the will of the people as expressed in a referendum, I am not sure that you can still call it a democracy. Nothing more fundamentally anti-democratic than that. 461275363
Reposted by OwlTellYaThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 09/05/2026Because of course he did. newrepublic.com/post/210174/... 61086383383
Reposted by OwlTellYaAhmed Baba @ahmedbaba.bsky.social · 08/05/2026There is no clearer case for the necessity of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 than how quickly southern states moved to eliminate Black-majority districts and dilute Black power after SCOTUS eroded Section 2. SCOTUS’s reasoning was immediately disproven by reality. 379114233774
Reposted by OwlTellYaDenny Carter @dennycarter.bsky.social · 03/05/2026thinking we maybe should have been a little meaner to the confederacy after the war 474121741637
Reposted by OwlTellYajosh (oldfriend99) @oldfriend99.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Bert and Ernie should have their own show. I don't want to have to watch Sesame Street to see what they're up to. I'm not 5 485336988
Reposted by OwlTellYaPaul Waldman @paulwaldman.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Today is a reminder that except for a brief period running roughly from Brown v. Board to Roe v. Wade, throughout its history the Supreme Court has been a reactionary force protecting the wealth of the wealthy and the power of the powerful, almost always hostile to equality and justice. 6758601710
Reposted by OwlTellYaSoraya Nadia McDonald @soraya.press · 30/04/2026get in loser we're getting Reconstruction right this time 6170641377
Reposted by OwlTellYaMrs. West : Do Not DM Me @mrswest.bsky.social · 30/04/2026The loudmouth who threatened to destroy an entire civilization feels threatened by pictures of seashells. 946801048
Reposted by OwlTellYaryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 29/04/2026worth remembering how short and simple the 15th Amendment is, as well as how sweeping its grant of congressional authority is. the idea that this doesn't cover a ban on racial gerrymanders is transparent horseshit 473099886