@AprilAubade

Quark, Strangeness & Charm Anti imperialist. โ˜ฎ๏ธ ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ art, design, nature, critters, rewilding, megaliths - outliers. ๐Ÿ #SaveOurNHS

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โ€œI am losing precious days. I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing in this trivial world of men. I must break away and get out into the mountains to learn the news.โ€ โ€” John Muir
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Even in Gazaโ€™s hardest days, Anas still finds love in caring for his little cat. โค๏ธ๐Ÿˆ Please help my family survive. Every donation means hope. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ’” Donate here: [chuffed.org/project/hedaya] #GazaNeedsHelp
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Google illegally cleared an estimated 250,000 trees across 330 hectares of forest in Muhos, northern Finland, to prepare for a new AI data center before completing mandatory environmental impact assessments And another 150,000 trees felled at Otanmรคki theguardian.com/environment/โ€ฆ
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โ€œI have a horror of all trades.โ€ Arthur Rimbaud in New York, 1978 โ€ข David Wojnarowicz โ€ข
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No vegetables and fruits in Gaza. Gaza is about to face famine again.
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Tintamarre@tintamarre7Oct 21
Paris, 1953 Ed van der Elsken
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Martin Parr
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โ€œAnd who was Kerouac? Well, a college athlete, a merchant seaman, a railroad worker, a Zen Buddhist, a conservative Catholic. All these I think. Essentially, of course, he was a travellerโ€ฆโ€ โ€ข William S. Burroughs โ€ข Staten Island Ferry, 1953 โ€ข Allen Ginsberg โ€ข
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Suffer for your sins Pay you by the hour Follow any trend that comes their way They will pick your life apart And throw away your art Finding something new is never hard Entertainment!
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youtube.com/watch?v=Uclmv5e8โ€ฆ
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๐Ÿ“ท Francesca Woodman
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The Paris Review
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โ€œThe essayist in me was only part of the novelist Iโ€™ve finally given myself permission to be.โ€ โ€”Susan Sontag buff.ly/GJaDAvd

Susan Sontag, The Art of Fiction No. 143

On Yeatsโ€™s assertion that one must choose between the life and the work: โ€œOf course, if by life you mean life with other people, Yeats's dictum is true. Writing requires huge amounts of solitude.โ€

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๐‘ท๐’‚๐’•๐’“๐’Š๐’„๐’Œ@LKpaddyOct 17
Chris in record store, from the series The Jangs, 1973 โ€ข Michael Jang โ€ข
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Vivian Maier โ€ข Chicago Loop, 1969
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Stephen Shames. The Black Panthers and Revolution: James Baldwin, San Francisco, California, 1969.
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A sit-in in Chicago: Jean Genet, William Burroughs and Terry Southern, August 1968.
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Replying to @kenklippenstein
These are books that helped me to begin understanding why and how the US has been at war for the vast majority of its existence, how that is unusual, and why it relies on war to keep capitalism running. Hopefully this is helpful to someone else, too.
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'The goal is an endless war, not a successful war. ' - Julian Assange
Ken Klippenstein
@kenklippensteinOct 16
Asked about the Iran War's effect on defense stocks, Lockheed Martin CEO says: "Investors need to know and understand that this demand is not fleeting โ€” it's permanent."
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