Copy-editing the world @SmithsonianMag. @MtPLibFriends forever. Previously: @foreignpolicy, @thehill, @memphisnews. I love words and people.
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In the face of racist violence, these Black Americans fought and died for the right to vote, @iam_tls writes: smithsonianmag.com/history/t…
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Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian scientist is uncovering secrets that could help combat a growing agricultural crisis. bit.ly/4hfELpD
Google's AI Overview must be a big Cole Escola fan, because it preemptively gave them a Tony for their performance in @ohmaryplay! More proof you shouldn't trust whatever pops up... (cc: @davidgerard)
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New edition of my book out now with foreword by @RealRonHoward : Jim Henson's Imagination Illustrated – Insight Editions insighteditions.com/products…
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Free family friendly outdoor concert
Friday June 28th, 7:30 pm
Lamont Plaza
3210 Mt Pleasant st, NW DC
Performers: Sara Curruchich with openers Mapuche Rap duo Waikil and Ketrafe
Meet Gary Cobb and his crew of disciples, who comb the waters off Australia in search of colorful, whimsical, and surprisingly powerful little creatures called nudibranchs:
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When @helenrsullivan calculates that dedicated diver Cobb has spent about a year of his life underwater, he replies instantly: "Not enough!!"
Tremendous work from @iam_tls and the whole team at @SmithsonianMag to highlight these winning shots out of 30,728 submissions to the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest: smithsonianmag.com/arts-cult…
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The best time to attempt one of the coolest skywatching feats is coming up this weekend. @carlyn_kranking reports on what it take to complete the "Messier marathon." @SmithsonianMag smithsonianmag.com/science-n…
Fun piece by @meganululani with excellent illustration as usual from @meilansolly!
The United States may lack an official language, but a road trip across the country reveals dozens of different accents and dialects of English that serve as living links to Americans’ ancestors. bit.ly/422fKXP
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Wonderful to talk about banned books and it’s history.
“It’s really the philosophy of the library profession that free people should read freely and that there’s a power in being able to select what you want to read.”
#BannedBooksWeek
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Ahead of #PandaPalooza at @NationalZoo, I dove into @SmithsonianMag's archives to retrace the beloved species' 51-year history in Washington, D.C. 🐼smithsonianmag.com/smithsoni…
In our latest @SmithsonianMag issue, 10 incredible wildlife photographers zoom in on their favorite birds: smithsonianmag.com/science-n…
ALT A northern pygmy-owl returns to the nest cavity clutching a vole
ALT A roadrunner holds a dead lizard in its beak
ALT An evening grosbeak takes flight
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Jennifer Biggs died tonight. She was a warm, funny, fierce and generous soul. And a magnificent food writer. And an even better friend. Here’s a brief obit from the DM. dailymemphian.com/section/me… I miss her already.
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RIP Jennifer Biggs, longtime food reporter/reviewer and "gem," for The Commercial Appeal and The Daily Memphian: bit.ly/3KLGUe2
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Among observers, wildlife photographers and even scientists, female birds are overlooked and underappreciated. @carlyn_kranking reports on how this can affect conservation. @audubonsociety @AudubonMag smithsonianmag.com/science-n…
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A lovely piece from @SmithsonianMag's history intern, Sonja Anderson, about the many times #Barbie broke the glass ceiling. Thanks to @goldmannk for the idea! smithsonianmag.com/arts-cult…
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A small remote island I used to work on is falling apart and trapping and killing protected wildlife. For @SmithsonianMag I wrote about Tern Island, a former military outpost harming seabirds, sea turtles, monk seals, and more. #longreads #SundayLR smithsonianmag.com/science-n…
