Librarian & Author of DARK ARCHIVES: A LIBRARIAN’S INVESTIGATION INTO THE SCIENCE & HISTORY OF BOOKS BOUND IN HUMAN SKIN @picadorUSA / @fsgbooks Rep @annasproul
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Megan Rosenbloom 📚 retweeted
Neither the WGA or SAG-AFTRA is calling for a consumer boycott right now. If you want to support the strike, we're asking folks to:
1) Boost our message on social media
2) Donate to the Entertainment Community Fund, which supports affected workers secure2.convio.net/afa/site/…
@adamconover genuine question: I'm having a hard time morally resolving whether I should skip seeing Barbie and Oppenheimer this week re: SAG/AFTRA solidarity. Thoughts?
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Spoke before the LA City Council yesterday in support of our union. Proud to say that the council members UNANIMOUSLY voted to stand with writers and demand that the CEOs return to the table and address our issues.
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Breaking: President Biden announces he will invoke another law, the Higher Education Act, to bypass the right-wing Supreme Court majority and bring student debt relief to millions of Americans.
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The Supreme Court's decision to strike down affirmative action, including in professional schools, like medical and nursing, will have detrimental consequences on Black health for generations to come. This is about life & death for us. Today, we are only 5% of physicians.
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We’d like to see a congressional hearing on Book Bans & the Banning of Book Bans—this topic needs to be discussed on a national stage ASAP-ington. @RepBrendanBoyle
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I find myself in a very thin slice of the demographic pie.
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Natural organic reduction (or human composting), a natural process that transforms the body into soil, has become a recognized alternative to embalming, and a climate-friendly option compared to cremation.
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Happy Bloomsday
ALT Bluesky skeet from Ryan Boyd that reads “In conclusion, Ulysses is a novel about a weird dude having a busy day”
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The @librarycongress is the home of Ralph Ellison’s posthumous novel “Juneteenth.”
He left behind 2,000 pages of drafts and notes of his unfinished work that is now preserved in the Library’s Manuscripts Division.
blogs.loc.gov/loc/2023/06/ra…
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Losing three fingers trying to feed Dreamies to a Highland tiger
Scottish wildcats have been released into the Cairngorms National Park 🐈.
Known as Highland tigers, they are Scotland’s last remaining native cat species.
We're proud to support this project which draws on global conservation expertise.
Find out more➡️ bit.ly/scotwildcats
ALT A photo of three Scottish Wildcats amongst grass and ferns.
Megan Rosenbloom 📚 retweeted
Illinois just became the first state in the U.S. to outlaw book bans, after Gov. Pritzker signed legislation that would cut off state funding for any Illinois library that tries to ban books.
Pritzker: "Regimes ban books, not democracies."
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On the heels of L.A.'s #Pride Parade, we've assembled a selection of books, films, art and podcasts that celebrate our broader LGBTQIA+ community. newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/pr…
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A word to the wise. A paragraph to the smart. A long-form essay to the oblivious. A silent, meaningful gesture to the enlightened.
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#DYK the Library is home to a wide range of archives and collections on international materials? #InternationalArchivesDay
These include items digitized through @ModArchivesUCLA, which supports open access to at-risk cultural & historical materials from around the world 📖 📚 🌍
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With its focus on community and collaboration, Heavy Manners Library is a must-visit for anyone who loves to create. 🙌 #heavymannerslibrary #EchoPark @heavymannerslib theeastsiderla.com/neighborh…