This Is an Uprising -
How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century
Doing some maintenance. -steele
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Thursday, 29 January 2026
quote [ “We need to revolutionize access to the internet,” said Alimardani. “And move beyond the limiting structures and norms of ‘internet sovereignty.’” ]
Some insights into the elaborate blocking efforts in Iran.
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quote [ In just a few years, a publisher based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, has become the country’s fourth-largest newspaper operator. Some reporters wonder if it isn’t the cruelest. ]
Went to buy me a paper at the local news-stand
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Wednesday, 28 January 2026
quote [ A crew of professional shoplifters take aim at a cutthroat fashion maven. It’s like community service. ]
New Boots Riley flick is finally dropping, been waiting a while for this.
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quote [ In the depths of the Cold War, scientists from the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. joined forces to answer a still-urgent question: Can mammals reproduce in space? ]
Mars ain't the kind of place to raise your kids
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Tuesday, 27 January 2026
quote [ Only recently described by science, the mysterious mushrooms are found in different parts of the world, but they give people the same exact visions. ]
Eat the mushroom
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Monday, 26 January 2026
quote [ Segregation in St. Louis, Missouri, is shaping the genetics of the city’s eastern gray squirrels. ]
The eyes of the squirrel are watching
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Sunday, 25 January 2026
quote [ Sixty years into the fire that left the town condemned, Centralia is now a haven for wild plants and butterflies. ]
Centralia consumed before it even burnt bright
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Saturday, 24 January 2026
quote [ Michael Parenti speaks at the University of Colorado, Boulder: "US interventionism, the 3rd world, and the USSR" April 15, 1986 ]
"Michael Parenti, the path-breaking Marxist scholar, historian and political scientist, passed today at age 92 He went peacefully this morning, surrounded by his family “Now he is in what he used to refer to as ‘the great lecture hall in the sky,’” his son, Christian, reflected"
Dang shame. His book Blackshirts and Reds completely reframed my understanding of geopolitics and opened me up to a number books from revolutionary writers in the third world I never would have been able to truly appreciate. Also, ICE killed another observer today, in case you're wondering how that's going.
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quote [ Most instrumental Hollywood/T.V. songs do. The royalties are structured differently if the composition is meant to be instrumental, so they put lyrics on paper even though they have no intention of ever using them. ]
Well wouldn't you know. And someone links a 1978 Bill Murray performance.
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