I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.

-- Rebecca West (The Clarion, 1913)

#feminism #quotes

I saw a bear the other day. Out back of the Woodstock School of Art. Not close (good), but I'd never seen an actual bear in the wild.

#Woodstock #Nature

https://chadtopaz.com/essays/fireworks-per-second

"Three Hundred Fifty-Four Fireworks per Second"

A Trump-level bad idea.

What the heck is a "thought leader"? I grew up in a religion that preached "avoid independent thinking," and that's what energy "thought leader" gives me.

https://www.punkrockveganmovie.com

Punk Rock Vegan Movie.

Free to download.

#PunkRock #Vegan

RSS has been around for decades, but it’s still one of the most powerful tools around to take control of your media and social consumption. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/06/hate-algorithm-rss-one-tools-youve-been-looking

Wow. Those "far left radicals" are out here saying things like "democracy needs defending" and "every person deserves dignity."

Outlandish.

RE: https://mastodon.social/@jamesbritt/116845575833220056

Forget genius, it's time for humanity to foster and celebrate scenius!

"I came up with this word “scenius” – and scenius is the intelligence of a whole… operation or group of people. And I think that’s a more useful way to think about culture, actually. I think that – let’s forget the idea of “genius” for a little while, let’s think about the whole ecology of ideas that give rise to good new thoughts and good new work." - Brian Eno

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/jul/01/synthetic-life-lab-made-dna-spudcells-scientists

Q: Are we not men?
A: We are Devo

#spuds

If bots are running the #stockmarket with no grip on reality, well, it's no wonder the #AI bubble is so huge.

I could walk the streets of Belfast with a top that says "I support the IRA" and the police would leave me alone, but if I was wearing this, I would be arrested

#PalestineAction

You can buy it here by the way

https://teespix.com/product/we-are-all-palestine-action-2025-t-shirt/

The Mark Twain Prize is so degraded that they'll give it to Jimmy Fallon next.

🏳️‍🌈 👀

Oh, look, a keyboard for the AI experts.

"BIGGEST CROWD EVER!" #Freedom250 #Gaslighting

Khn has a new guitar:

https://www.metalzone.fr/news/234602-angine-de-poitrine-godin-guitare/

So many phone videos from Montréal Jazz Festival:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4D621DvyBU&start=200

#AngineDePoitrine

Rene Gruau💫
#art #renegruau #illustrator #mastoart

#NewYork… just give the rest of us just a little bit of #ZohranMamdani❣️

“..Because if we cannot deliver for working people, then what is this for? I'm not interested in writing a manifesto, or frankly, in reading one. I'm interested in delivering, and that's exactly what we've been showing.”

🤫Undermining party unity
🤫 Anti-Israel
🤫 Polarizing rhetoric
🤫 Unrealistic economic policies
🤫 Alienating moderate voters

Pelosi-style party bosses managed to stop Bernie Sanders, but times are changing.

RE: https://fosstodon.org/@kane2931/116829092803800802

This is bonkers