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Rebecca Solnit

@RebeccaSolnit

“The very act of trying to look ahead to discern possibilities and offer warnings is in itself an act of hope." --Octavia Butler

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Bill McKibben(@billmckibben) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This thread from the great Roishetta Ozane is 100% right.
Big Oil wrecks Gulf of Mexico communities two ways: the local environmental injustice that comes with their giant, polluting installations right there, and the endless hurricanes etc that come with burning fossil fuel anywhere!

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Juan Camilo Rincón B(@JuanCamiloRinc2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Natalia Consuegra y yo conversamos con la escritora y activista Rebecca Solnit para Confabulario de El Universal sobre su ensayo 'Las rosas de Orwell', un hermoso ejercicio narrativo de reflexiones sobre varios temas Editorial Lumen

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@lahoradelfinado y yo conversamos con la escritora y activista @RebeccaSolnit para @ConfabularioMx de @El_Universal_Mx sobre su ensayo 'Las rosas de Orwell', un hermoso ejercicio narrativo de reflexiones sobre varios temas @LumenEdit tinyurl.com/mry49c9t
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🟣Uri Weltmann אורי וולטמן أوري فلطمان(@uriweltmann) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Standing Together activists in Haifa, participating in the broad protest for a ceasefire agreement to return the hostages, being forcefully removed by the police after blocking traffic

The war must end, the hostages must return, innocents in Gaza mustn't continue to starve & die

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Maria Popova(@brainpicker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'I suspect that the mind, like the feet, works at about three miles an hour. If this is so, then modern life is moving faster than the speed of thought, or thoughtfulness.'

Rebecca Solnit on walking and the mind: themarginalian.org/2015/06/03/wan…

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The.Ink, from Anand Giridharadas(@AnandWrites) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I asked Joseph E. Stiglitz, longtime Columbia University scholar and Nobel-winning economist, what the establishment doesn’t understand about what campus protesters are trying to say.

the.ink/p/joseph-stigl…

I asked @JosephEStiglitz, longtime @Columbia scholar and Nobel-winning economist, what the establishment doesn’t understand about what campus protesters are trying to say. the.ink/p/joseph-stigl…
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Ronan Farrow(@RonanFarrow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For those curious, here’s the LA County District Attorney’s Office’s (unsurprising) take on Harvey Weinstein’s New York verdict being overturned, and how it might bear, or not, on the sixteen-year sentence he still has to serve in California:

For those curious, here’s the LA County District Attorney’s Office’s (unsurprising) take on Harvey Weinstein’s New York verdict being overturned, and how it might bear, or not, on the sixteen-year sentence he still has to serve in California:
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Gene Trevino(@GenoVeno73) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Is it totally lost on the American people, that the very same Supreme Court who ruled that 172 million women should no longer have the freedom to decide to their own pregnancy choices, is now, all of sudden, struggling with the idea of whether ONE MAN should have the freedom to…

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The Tennessee Holler(@TheTNHoller) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WATCH: Emory University Econ Professor Caroline Fohlin saw a protester on campus being violently arrested, and asked the police 'What are you doing?' — then was violently thrown to the ground and arrested herself.

Sickening.

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Julie Segal(@JulieESegal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Seventeen global banks join the call for a binding Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative to end use of fossil fuels.

Big news that you might have missed, as I almost missed it. The list includes Canada's Vancity credit union. Super!

fossilfueltreaty.org/gabv

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Hugo Lowell(@hugolowell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW: Arizona state prosecutors charge Trump aides and allies over efforts to overturn 2020 election

TRUMP is unindicted co-conspirator 1

Indictment: mcusercontent.com/cc1fad182b6d6f…

NEW: Arizona state prosecutors charge Trump aides and allies over efforts to overturn 2020 election TRUMP is unindicted co-conspirator 1 Indictment: mcusercontent.com/cc1fad182b6d6f…
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