We will not live to see it, probably, but that #empire is going to fall. Its overlords are tearing it down themselves.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/13/us/politics/trump-reversal-better-times.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Wk8.CVhf.oOc6HC5ppv1a&smid=nytcore-android-share

#CurrentEvents #US #trumpism #fascism #oligarchy #USPolitics #articles

Excellent writing and excellent events coming up!
Check out:

https://lithub.com/judge-critic-saloniere-on-sylvia-lynd-one-of-the-great-literary-citizens-of-the-20th-century
https://www.thehiveworcester.org/CA8055134C5B4CF888B0AB51CABEA2AC.html

https://theshallowtalesreview.com.ng/the-blue-fighter-simbarashe-steyn-kundizeza/
https://becomingthemuse.net/2025/06/04/of-we-need-a-new-story/

https://www.nb.co.za/en/events/b433813b3fc44fb09d5d9f5f2b93fb85
https://www.instagram.com/p/DLPhkPyOy23/

Parenting can be tough. That's why shows like Adolescence are worth watching, because watching something difficult is better than dealing with nightmare scenarios in real life.

https://arnel.bearblog.dev/adolescence-2025/

L’horreur génocidaire : les soldats israéliens avouent tirer sur les civils palestiniens affamés lors de distributions alimentaires
https://www.initiative-communiste.fr/articles/lhorreur-genocidaire-les-soldats-israeliens-avouent-tirer-sur-les-civils-palestiniens-affames-lors-de-distributions-alimentaires/
« #Gaza : le nouveau système de distribution de l’aide est devenu un champ de bataille. Plus de 400 personnes affamées auraient été tuées depuis le début de l’opération il y a seulement un mois. Ils ont été la cible de tirs alors qu’ils tentaient d’obtenir de la nourriture pour eux et leurs familles. Des […]
#Politique #3International #Articles #Gaza #Génocide #GénocideÀGaza #Israel #Onu #Palestine #Unrwa

New blog post: "Hey cheri! is the last thing you expect at 2am" at https://www.mycabinetofcuriosities.com/articles/hey-cheri/ #articles #angels #bodhisattva #humans #encounters #meeting #blog #post #indieweb #syndication #possee

Ancient myths may reveal a forgotten cycle of global cataclysms

https://nexusnewsfeed.com/article/ancient-mysteries/ancient-myths-may-reveal-a-forgotten-cycle-of-global-cataclysms

Aging #entrepreneurs feeling the weight of time and trying to compensate, using #technology to dispossess others. #Timbaland has become the #JeffBezos of #music.
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/17/nx-s1-5431544/timbaland-ai-music-suno-stage-zero-tata-generative

#articles #NPR #capitalism #theft #AI #copyright #Suno #GenerativeAI

«As Andrew sees it, his wife dropped into a “hole three months ago and came out a different person.” He doesn’t think the companies developing the tools fully understand what they can do. “You ruin people’s lives,” he said. He and Allyson are now divorcing.»

More cases of #AI-induced #psychosis (free link). https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/technology/chatgpt-ai-chatbots-conspiracies.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Ok8.ASFk.dGKEyzARBD3c&smid=nytcore-android-share

#articles #ArtificialIntelligence #GenerativeAI #OpenAI #ChatGPT #MentalIllness #capitalism

La FIFA a trop longtemps ignoré les atrocités israéliennes
https://www.chroniquepalestine.com/la-fifa-a-trop-longtemps-ignore-les-atrocites-israeliennes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=la-fifa-a-trop-longtemps-ignore-les-atrocites-israeliennes
Les fans de football du monde entier contestent sans équivoque le soutien continu de la FIFA à Israël et s’organisent avec une unité sans précédent en faveur de la Palestine. Contrairement aux actions précédentes, cette
#Politique #Articles #CampagneBds #Editoriaux #NousRecommandons #Slider #Football #Génocide

Little men full of petty hatreds, empowered by idiots, relishing their chance to destroy.
https://newrepublic.com/post/196009/stephen-miller-ice-officials-arrest-confusion

#StephenMiller #ICE #racism #fascism #FascistUSA #CurrentEvents #LosAngeles #articles #TheNewRepublic

PIRATAGE EN HAUTE MER DU VOILIER TRANSPORTANT VERS GAZA GRETA THURNBERG ET RIMA HASSAN – Communiqué de presse du PRCF
https://www.initiative-communiste.fr/articles/prcf/piratage-en-haute-mer-du-voilier-transportant-vers-gaza-greta-thurnberg-et-rima-hassan-communique-de-presse-du-prcf/
Quand on dirige un Etat convaincu d’apartheid qui planifie l’extermination de Gaza, enfants, femmes, vieillards, malades, médecins, humanitaires, artistes et journalistes en tête, on n’a que faire d’ajouter la piraterie à son « palmarès ». C’est en effet à un acte de piraterie caractérisé que vient de se livrer Netanyahou en arraisonnant en haute mer le petit […]
#Politique #1Prcf #3International #Articles #CommuniquéDuPrcf #ConflitIsraéloPalestinien #FlotilleDeLaLiberté #Gaza #GénocideÀGaza #GretaThunberg #International #Jrcf #Manifestation #Palestine #Prcf #RimaHassan

"Fraudsters use fake artists to juice royalties from streaming services – but real musicians are getting blamed. Might they be better off without Spotify et al?"

Try #Mirlo: https://mirlo.space/signup

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/jun/03/ai-bot-farms-and-innocent-indie-victims-how-music-streaming-became-a-hotbed-of-and-fakery

Following on from yesterday's post, we thought we'd share this from @thecreativeindependent.com‬

"...in the midst of the state of things, it’s nice to remind ourselves of the slow and quiet corners hiding in the folds of the net—like the Wilson Towercam—and to hope that we might continue to build them."

https://thecreativeindependent.com/essays/on-observing-time/

New Jersey’s Very Best Italian Bakeries and Pastry Shops https://www.diningandcooking.com/2103931/new-jerseys-very-best-italian-bakeries-and-pastry-shops/ #articles #community #desserts #featured #food #Italia #Italian #ItalianDesserts #italiano #italy #Lifestyle #lists #YourTown

My friend, @Yehuda, made an excellent observation recently about misusing terms.
Please, do not use “digital native” to describe kids who grew up with internet access. This only serves to confuse and demean words of their meanings.
Thanks!
#Indigenous #Native #SocialMedia #SocialScience #Journalism #Writing #Articles

" #Surviving by myself without anyone else's help" is a #fetish and a sick #power fantasy.

"Secret Tunnels, #Bunkers and #Arsenals: The ‘Panic Industry’ Is Booming." (gift article) https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/04/10/magazine/bunkers-prepping.html?unlocked_article_code=1.IE8.wwH0.eBFCWLPxlcOj&smid=nytcore-android-share

#preppers #prepping #survivalism #capitalism #libertarianism #articles #doomsday #apocalypse

In case it flew by and you didn't manage to catch it, we thought we'd share this article again, exploring alternatives to large, centralised platforms.

https://knightcolumbia.org/content/protocols-not-platforms-a-technological-approach-to-free-speech

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