Reposted by Alice PraelRichard A Carter @richardacarter.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Anyway, I'm primarily here for this top quality half time entertainment 161
Reposted by Alice PraelNico Mara-McKay 🦇 (they/iel) @nicomaramckay.com · 19/07/2026CFA: @badgeofpride.bsky.social is hiring a digital archives intern for fall 2026. 💲 $15/hour, ~10 hours/week 📆 September through mid-December 📍 Dallas-Fort Worth More info and to apply: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... 🌈🗃️ 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ (no affiliation) 086
Reposted by Alice PraelWasted Ink Zine Distro @wastedinkdistro.bsky.social · 14/07/2026This Saturday is International Zine Month's Distro Appreciation Day! You can use code "ilovezines" through our online shop or our store to receive a discount. Show us some love and pick up some new summer reads! #izm26 11110
Alice Prael @prael.bsky.social · 09/07/2026I'll have zines for sale or trade next weekend in Middletown! Come say hi, check out zines from all over Connecticut Here are some of the zines that'll be at my table 🧵⬇️ 111
Alice Prael @prael.bsky.social · 03/07/2026I'll have a table here with my comic zines, lots of "My Mother Made Me Call This Fiction". Come say hi and check out all the zines! 📖💖✂️🌺🐙 000
Reposted by Alice PraelAlison Macrina @flexlibris.bsky.social · 07/05/2026we heard you hate AI, so at LFP we've been making resources for turning off AI features across the web. but we also don't think AI problems can be solved at an individual level, so we included some of our fav tools for community resistance as well. more to download free at libraryfreedom.org 13444220
Reposted by Alice PraelMatt loux @mattloux.bsky.social · 27/04/2026Connecticut friends! This Saturday, May 2nd, is the release event for my new comic, My Journey to Japan, Escape to Yokai Mountain! Join me at Best Video in Hamden, CT for a fun comics talk, interactive live drawing, then book signing. Bring the family, we start at 11AM, hope to see you there! 012
Reposted by Alice PraelRoxana Maurer (Popistașu) @roxponinja.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Help, #DigiPres folks: do you have a "deposit station" for digital content on external devices (HDD, USB, DVD, CD etc.)? If yes: 1. Desktop / Laptop? 2. Unix / Windows? 3. Offline / separate network? If offline, how do you update? 4. One or more antivirus programs? 5. Other recommendations? Thanks! 227
Reposted by Alice PraelTrip Kirkpatrick @triplingual.myatproto.social · 11/03/2026If student comes to the library and says "I'm trying to use a toaster to do this public health research," our answer is not going to be "Here's how to do that well and responsibly." 055
Reposted by Alice PraelNew Haven Zine Scene @newhavenzinescene.bsky.social · 05/03/2026First Friday Meetup, this week! Come make, read, share and chat about zines 011
Reposted by Alice PraelSarah Barsness @sarahbarsness.bsky.social · 18/02/2026It is unfortunately kinda my job to at least understand it (working in digital archives and all that), I can tell you that understanding how it works does not make it any more appealing. It honestly makes it *less* appealing in most cases. 1186
Reposted by Alice PraelJeff Yang @originalsp.in · 12/02/2026ICE is a reminder that the reason why 15 states once passed laws making it illegal to wear masks while armed was as a direct response to the racist terrorist actions of the Ku Klux Klan. firstamendment.mtsu.edu/article/anti...firstamendment.mtsu.eduAnti-Mask LawsOpponents of mask bans and anti-mask laws typically invoke the First Amendment rights of association and anonymous speech. 124098
Reposted by Alice PraelNew Haven Zine Scene @newhavenzinescene.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Noon-5pm THIS SUNDAY Zine Fair in New Haven There will also be a free zine table, so you can bring your own zines to share and trade 💕📖🎨😷🎉 #nutmegsky 043
Reposted by Alice PraelNew Haven Zine Scene @newhavenzinescene.bsky.social · 08/02/2026One week til the ZINE FAIR!!! 🎉📖🎨😻 031
Reposted by Alice PraelDorothy Berry @dorothyjberry.bsky.social · 07/01/2026A potentially engaging distraction: watch me close out a conference on AI in LAM by talking about how all the vagaries of archival description and discovery that LLMs can't address www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Hm_...youtube.comClosing Keynote Address (Day 2) - Dorothy Berry, Smithsonian Institute - Fantastic Futures 2025YouTube video by AI4LAM 38725
Reposted by Alice PraelNew Haven Zine Scene @newhavenzinescene.bsky.social · 26/09/2025Zine Scene is back at Witch Bitch Thrift tomorrow 9/27 noon-2pm. Come read zines, make zines, share zines and chat about zine stuff. 📖🦕✍️🎨💜 012
Alice Prael @prael.bsky.social · 26/09/2025So late with this, but SPX was amazing! Went to a buncha workshops and panels and still overspent in the exhibit hall. Too many good zines!!! Just finished this exercise from a workshop on composition 041
Reposted by Alice PraelCREEPYpasta ben @pastaben.bsky.social · 18/09/2025personally I care way more about this than jimmy kimmel but hopefully people who care about kimmel realize how it’s connected to mahmoud 1426801120
Reposted by Alice PraelNew Haven Zine Scene @newhavenzinescene.bsky.social · 25/08/2025This Saturday! We're launching the New Haven Zine Scene Union Catalogue, a way for local zinesters to share our libraries The 8/30 meetup will feature THREE zine libraries and info about starting your own. Join us! Saturday 8/30 Noon-2pm @ WitchBitchThrift 😍📖💜🎉📚🖊️🎨 021
Reposted by Alice PraelDorothy Berry @dorothyjberry.bsky.social · 20/08/2025Excited to finally announce the release of my first ever book, and the first ever book from we here press. It is a pocket-size guide to my archival theories and experiences in the form of essays- some you may have heard in part as lectures, some which are unpublished until now. www.weherepress.org 928296
Reposted by Alice PraelJaya Saxena @jayasaxena.com · 11/08/2025I always loved this piece from The Nib about how sleeping in public was criminalized in the first place thenib.com/sleeping-isn...thenib.comSleeping Isn’t a Crime | The NibHow we’ve criminalized a basic human need in order to target the poor, vulnerable, and homeless. 011436
Reposted by Alice PraelAbigail Goben @hedgielib.bsky.social · 07/08/2025Fobazi 's work on Vocational Awe has been foundational to so many of us. Please help support if you can 075
Reposted by Alice PraelEmily Higgs Kopin (spooky) @ehkopin.bsky.social · 30/07/2025"We have to sign on to this technology or else we'll be left behind" is something I keep hearing, but where are we being left??? Where is everyone else going?? Is it the place where all the 3D TVs and wifi-enabled toasters went? Is it literal dystopia? This argument is meaningless 1221950
Reposted by Alice PraelDr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app · 08/07/2025a couple of hours before my keynote, I went through an intense negotiation with the organisers (for over a hour) where we went through my slides and had to remove anything that mentions 'Palestine' 'Israel' and replace 'genocide' with 'war crimes' 1/ 381446682
Reposted by Alice PraelNew Haven Zine Scene @newhavenzinescene.bsky.social · 24/06/2025New dates for the zine scene! Also, this Saturday June 28 Noon-2 @ Witch bitch thrift 🖊️💜📖🪄💕🔮✂️ 011
Reposted by Alice PraelNew Haven Zine Scene @newhavenzinescene.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Zine Scene is back at the free bookstore this Friday 5/9 from 6-9pm. See ya there! 021
Reposted by Alice PraelHeba Gowayed هبة جويد @hebagowayed.bsky.social · 05/05/2025And a reminder that this makes this immigrant class of workers deportable. 8681225
Reposted by Alice Prael404 Media @404media.co · 24/04/2025Even the U.S. Government Says AI Requires Massive Amounts of Water 🔗 www.404media.co/even-the-u-s... 523278
Reposted by Alice PraelJanet Lunde @janetlunde.bsky.social · 12/04/2025I have asthma. When you have an asthma attack, you can't pull in oxygen. It is terrifying. If feels like you're going to die. An inhaler can help, but in a severe attack, it is not enough. You could die. She is being tortured, and she may die. Because she wrote an op-ed. 22374175
Reposted by Alice PraelNew Haven Zine Scene @newhavenzinescene.bsky.social · 10/04/2025What's it like to attend a zine scene meetup? Find out in this article that's also an awesome zine!newhavenindependent.orgOverheard at the Zine SceneThe New Haven Zine Scene was founded in 2023 by local zinester and trash artist Alice Prael to help people make and distribute zines. The group holds… 011
Reposted by Alice Praelrkjd @widelight.bsky.social · 27/03/2025There's a new (free, downloadable, thoughtful, important) CLIR Pocket Burgundy available--"Archivist Actions, Abolitionist Futures: Reimagining Archival Practice Against Incarceration." www.clir.org/pubs/reports...clir.orgArchivist Actions Abolitionist Futures • CLIRAlison Clemens and Jessica Farrell, editors January 2025. 47 pp. (electronic only)CLIR pub 193 PDF download >> Archivist Actions, Abolitionist Futures: Reimagining Archival Practice Against Incarcerat... 001
Reposted by Alice PraelWorkshops4Gaza @workshops4gaza.bsky.social · 20/03/2025‼️ Please support Dr. Steven Thrasher, a beloved workshops4gaza teacher who put their body on the line during Northwestern's Palestine solidarity encampment and is being punished by its administration for it. 13320
Reposted by Alice PraelDavid A. Graham @dgraham.bsky.social · 11/03/2025"If the state can deprive an individual of his freedom just because of his politics... then no one is safe. You may believe that Khalil does not deserve free speech or due process. But if he does not have them, then neither do you. Neither do I." www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...theatlantic.comMahmoud Khalil’s Detention Is a Trial RunThe pro-Palestine student was arrested without due process for exercising his right to free speech. He will not be the last. 5543222
Reposted by Alice PraelHelyeh_Doutaghi @helyehdoutaghi.bsky.social · 12/03/2025My lawyer, Eric Lee, issues the following statement 3/3 09032
Reposted by Alice PraelHelyeh_Doutaghi @helyehdoutaghi.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Suspended for Pro-Palestine Speech: My Statement on Yale Law School’s Embrace of AI-Generated Smears 1/3 5318167
Reposted by Alice PraelGravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social · 27/02/2025People tell me to be safe while biking, and while I appreciate it, what I'd really appreciate is people going a step further and pondering *why* they think biking is unsafe. Because then they'd have to grapple with the fact that we've designed our society to make biking "dangerous" for many people. 281147153
Reposted by Alice PraelNew Haven Zine Scene @newhavenzinescene.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Any New Haven Zinesters on here? Join the next Zine Scene meetup on 3/7 from 6-9 at NeverendingBooks:Volume2 051
Reposted by Alice PraelHana Ayoob @hanaayoob.co.uk · 09/02/2025Folks with zine collections! How do you store them? Esp if you’ve got lots of different sizes. My ‘chuck em all in a box’ situation is getting increasingly unruly 152
Reposted by Alice PraelNick Gonzo @nickgonzo.bsky.social · 04/02/2025If anyone has started making zines in the last few years and would like to talk about why they started making them, please message me here. I really want to get a perspective on why people have started recently. If you could signal boost this too, this would be great. 26159151
Reposted by Alice PraelAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 25/01/2025"Every day, the occupation [army] arrests 30 to 40 or even 50 new prisoners." Israel has arrested more Palestinians than it has released as a result of its ceasefire deal with Hamas ⤵️ aje.io/kqftigaje.io‘Less than slaves’: The Palestinians detained by Israel despite ceasefireIsrael has arrested more Palestinians than it has released as a result of its ceasefire deal with Hamas. 21660450
Reposted by Alice PraelShannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social · 22/01/2025At NYU, using “code words, like Zionist,” violates anti-discrimination policiesnyunews.comNYU cites ‘code words, like ‘Zionist’’ as discriminatory in updated student conduct policyNYU updated its student conduct guidelines to include “code words, like ‘Zionist,’” as examples of speech that could violate the university’s Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment policies, Dean of S... 03011
Reposted by Alice PraelMo @monikerbear.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Zines are incredible ways to make information accessible in various formats and distribution 📨 Any support and spreading the word for this would be really wonderful 💸 #zines #accessibility #community #fundraising 031
