Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 27/08/2026I have to admit I am in love with the cover of my new book 001
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 27/08/2026I'm pleased to share this except from my new book Science Fiction Ecologies, which NYU published this week 011
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 09/11/2025Ursula K Le Guin, "In Berkeley" (1999) This is the city of my birth This is my own uneasy earth. Following Time's devious laws, I pass the stranger that I was. In the sea-reflected light that makes the shadows of things bright. I walk a half-remembered street and am the stranger that I meet. 020
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 23/10/2025this is the most immoral person I know from my high school debate days. Edward Heartney from Des Moines Dowling now doing Rump's bidding like a hateful fool www.hcn.org/articles/pro... 010
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 16/05/2025 enjoyed talking to Shady Grove Oliver of AfroLA about Octavia E Butler afrolanews.org/2025/05/read...afrolanews.orgReading Octavia Butler in a time of change - AfroLAWith her groundbreaking work, Octavia Butler envisioned a dystopian future that is now eerily familiar, offering a powerful warning and a call to action for readers to work towards a better tomorrow, ... 010
Reposted by Shelley StreebyMs. Magazine @msmagazine.com · 14/05/2025The NSF abruptly terminated their grant for a journal focused on advancing gender equity in academic STEM—jeopardizing decades of progress for women in science.msmagazine.comThe National Science Foundation Canceled Our Grant Because It Focused on WomenIn a sweeping rollback of diversity efforts, the NSF abruptly terminated our grant for a journal focused on advancing gender equity in academic STEM—jeopardizing decades of progress for women in scien... 086
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Really depressing to see former high school debate friend Ed Heartney go down this dark path 000
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 12/05/2025May all of your high school friends turn out better than Ed Heartney did 010
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Knew Heartney from high school debate (Des Moines Dowling). What a sad shameful late turn in his career. 000
Reposted by Shelley StreebyKara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social · 23/02/2025This is indeed brilliant 678311095342
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Beauty of what makes Syd great rebounder is her plan of attack cannot be scouted. On offensive glass, she developed a feel for how certain teammates' missed shots typically bounce off rim. On defensive glass, it’s mostly about hustle, desire, full-body strength. www.hawkcentral.com/story/sports...hawkcentral.comLeistikow: What makes Sydney Affolter a rebounding dynamo for Iowa women's basketballWhy Sydney Affolter is a great rebounder is why she's finishing her Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball career strong: a relentless, fighting spirit. 000
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 18/02/2025you might be the one of the last media left I have not blocked 000
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 15/02/2025This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/st...sign.moveon.orgStop Trump’s cuts to cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer’s research!As the world’s largest funder of cancer research, NIH research grants have made it possible to extend countless lives and notably reduce cancer development and death. We can also thank NIH-funded rese... 010
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Maybe Musk should return the kidnapped child to his mom she could teach him not to pick his nose in public 040
Reposted by Shelley StreebyMother Jones @motherjones.com · 12/02/2025Russell Vought is the architect of Project 2025, the force cutting NIH funding. But it's thanks to NIH-funded research that Vought’s daughter had access to some treatments. “We’re extremely grateful to live in a nation that leads the way on medical innovation,” Vought's then-wife wrote in 2021.motherjones.comProject 2025 is gutting medical funding that helped Russell Vought's own kidIts architect's daughter has cystic fibrosis—and benefits from a "miracle drug" backed by an agency he's attacking. 1391500646
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 11/02/2025My favorite quote after the Iowa women beat Nebraska was Lucy Olsen saying the entire team was extra motivated to get the ball to McCabe [who is from NE, had 60 people there), see her score, win that way: “It was like, ‘We are going to win for you. You are from here, we cannot let them beat you.’ 020
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 10/02/2025that's more of the victim talk--implication is they the poor fox viewers were victims being left out of America when it was officially anti-racist and not officially woman-hating. also they now want us to unite with them while ignoring them fomenting racism misogyny and hate 000
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 10/02/2025UCSD public health scientist Rebecca Fielding-Miller called the list Orwellian: “I guess a word that's not on here is "men," and I guess a word that I don't see on here is "white," so I guess we'll see what's going on with white men and what they need." www.kpbs.org/news/economy...kpbs.orgFederal list of forbidden words may jeopardize research at UCSDThe banned words include: women, disability, bias, status, trauma, Black, Hispanic communities, as well as socioeconomic, ethnicity and systemic. 021
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 05/02/2025because him showing anti trans ads constantly during football games seems to have helped his cause 100
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Beautiful team effort in @iowawbb upset of USC! @lucy3olsen was HEROIC! 28 PTS 10-18, 8-9 from line, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals! Don't overlook @hannahstuelke's BIG defense against way bigger USC bigs: 10 points, 5 rebounds, an assist, and steal in 20 minutes. Congratulations @janjensen13 010
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 31/01/2025www.rawstory.com/rfk-jr-la-ti...rawstory.comAnthropologist fumes after LA Times changes his op-ed to give it a pro-Trump spinA medical expert recently sent the Los Angeles Times a blistering editorial condemning the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Health and Human Services Department -- and now he's claiming... 001
Reposted by Shelley StreebyKara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social · 31/01/2025This is a hostile takeover of the federal government by a private citizen of unlimited means with no restrictions and no transparency. Welcome to the Deep State www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...reuters.comExclusive: Musk aides lock government workers out of computer systems at US agency, sources sayAides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that contain the personal data of millions of federal employees, according to two agency officials. 17273276611906
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 31/01/20252. "For it is important that awake people be awake, or a breaking line may discourage them back to sleep; the signals we give — yes or no, or maybe — should be clear: the darkness around us is deep.” William Stafford, A Ritual to Read to each Other www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/58264/...poetryfoundation.orgA Ritual to Read to Each OtherIf you don't know the kind of person I am and I don't know the kind of person you are a pattern that others made may prevail in the world and following the wrong god home we may miss our star. 021
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 31/01/2025“I call it cruel and maybe the root of all cruelty to know what occurs but not recognize the fact And so I appeal to a voice, to something shadowy, a remote important region in all who talk: though we could fool each other, we should consider— lest the parade of our mutual life get lost in the dark 030
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 31/01/2025when you don't have standards for president vice president and cabinet positions any drunken white frat boy sexual assaulter will fill those positions because of the good ole boy network giving people things they manifestly do not deserve 000
Reposted by Shelley StreebyMs. Magazine @msmagazine.com · 31/01/2025Large-scale ICE raids in cities including Chicago, Atlanta and Miami arrested almost 1,000 people. More in the latest Keeping Score:msmagazine.comKeeping Score: Trump's Executive Orders Undo Progress; Meta Allows Hate Against Women and LGBTQ People; Abortion Ban States Are Losing Residents - Ms. MagazineKeeping Score: Trump's Executive Orders Undo Progress; Meta Allows Hate Against Women and LGBTQ People; Abortion Ban States Are Losing Residents 0144
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 30/01/2025maybe the most unfit cabinet appointee ever and that is saying a lot with this admin 010
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 30/01/2025kind of makes you wonder about possible November shenanigans 070
Reposted by Shelley StreebyRichard W. Morrison @swelleganza.bsky.social · 25/01/2025Right. Deport the people Who were here long before you.nativenewsonline.netNavajo Citizens Facing Identity Challenges During ICE Deportation RaidsThe Trump administration’s intensified deportation efforts have created unexpected challenges for Navajo citizens living in urban areas like Phoenix. As the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement b... 173
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 24/01/2025 Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social A groaner of a boot-licking headline from @nytimes.com No, Trump does not support police when police support him. He did not support police when he pardoned criminals who inflicted violence on police and tried to violently overthrow our government. 010
Reposted by Shelley StreebyAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 24/01/2025One thing about me is that I will fight Nazis until I’m six feet in the ground. 419814959819206
Reposted by Shelley StreebyDave Winer on Bluesky @scripting.com · 24/01/2025I kept this screenshot assuming someday we might be asked to forget. 7915583314815
Reposted by Shelley StreebyAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 24/01/2025Check out these peaceful protesters on the day of love! 13163284210379
Reposted by Shelley StreebyAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 24/01/2025The truth of January 6th can't be erased. Watch the pardoned criminals brutally attacking police inside the Capitol and see what some call 'patriotism.' No spin, just facts. adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/revisiting...adamkinzinger.substack.comRevisiting January 6th: The Truth in Motion (Videos Of Pardoned Criminals)Uncovering the Lies, Confronting the Violence, and Standing Firm for Democracy 9893612511000
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 24/01/2025www.vox.com/future-perfe... Idiots who idolize tech bros don't realize tech bros think they the tech bros are superior beings and little people who admire them are bugs they can step on. That is why Musk says Americans are going to have to suffer now so things will be better (for whom?).vox.comThe broligarchs have a vision for the new Trump term. It’s darker than you think.The real reason Musk, Zuckerberg, and Bezos are supporting Trump. 011
Reposted by Shelley StreebyRichard W. Morrison @swelleganza.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Thank you, Right Rev Mariann Budde ♥️✊♥️theguardian.comBishop calls on Trump to ‘have mercy’ on migrants and LGBTQ+ peopleRight Rev Mariann Budde’s appeal amounts to bold public criticism and prompts frosty response from US president 0113
Reposted by Shelley StreebySteffani Cameron 🇨🇦 @snarkysteff.bsky.social · 22/01/2025They will go after Wikipedia. They will go after libraries. They will go after school boards and public extracurricular activities that are anything but sports. They will go after archives. Because knowledge, education, culture, and progressives are all the enemy. Thinking is the enemy. 283187225013
Reposted by Shelley StreebyPhysicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 22/01/2025 192122072641
Shelley Streeby @shelleysuz.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Environmental justice has been specifically included in DEI as a target for Trump: he vows to "dismantle any aspects of programs, grants and contracts related to diversity, equity or "environmental justice." Big Hateful Earth-Destroying Dummy. abc7ny.com/post/dei-don...abc7ny.comTrump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leavePresident Donald Trump's administration is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave, and that agencies develop plans to lay them off, according to a memo T... 000
Reposted by Shelley StreebyGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 22/01/2025This is the face of courage and compassion. Thank you Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for speaking truth to power on behalf of the marginalized. 13338013712498
Reposted by Shelley StreebyBenjamin Balthaser @handle.invalid · 22/01/2025It should prob be remembered that “birthright citizenship” was the product of the abolitionist mvt, which understood that no person of color would be safe from deportation or bondage if their citizenship could be questioned or taken away 293903827