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Nadya Tolokonnikova,
the co-founder of the feminist art collective Pussy Riot,
was sitting in a replica Russian prison cell in downtown Los Angeles
when the police started shutting down the streets around the art museum.
Police helicopters hovered overhead. Somewhere, through a loudspeaker, an officer delivered a tinny order to disperse.
Tolokonnikova was only three and a half days into what was supposed to be a
“durational performance” reenacting her two ye…

We kick off Berlin Buzzwords 2025 in a few hours with our Barcamp hosted by Nick Burch! Come around and join us! 
📅  3:00 pm – 6:00 pm CEST, Registration: from 2:30 pm CEST
📍  Palais Atelier, 2nd floor in Palais at Kulturbrauerei Berlin, Schönhauser Allee 36, 10435 Berlin
More information: https://2025.berl…

Barcamp
Barcamp We are thrilled to announce that our barcamp, hosted by Nick Burch, will return this year to Berlin Buzzwords! The #bbuzz barcamp is a great opportunity to discuss relevant topics in a relaxed atmosphere, network with other attendees, or get feedback on your latest project you've been working on. Where and when? Date: Sunday, [...]

Roland Announces BOSS Effects Pedals Plug-In https://www.premierguitar.com/news/roland-boss-pedal-plugin?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=user/premierguitar&utm_medium=mastodon…

Experience Enhanced Sound with Roland BOSS Effects PlugIn
Introducing the BOSS Effects Pedals plug-in from Roland Cloud, bringing the iconic sound of BOSS compact pedals to your computer music production. With faithful recreations of classic models like the DS-1 Distortion and OD-1 OverDrive, this plug-in offers premium processing for guitar, bass, keyboar...

As unrest and military troops overtake Los Angeles, terrifying scenes are also unfolding in smaller communities around the country.
They, too, are being invaded by what resembles a secret police force, often indistinguishable from random thugs.
https://www.washington…

The secret police descending on Small Town, U.S.A.
Masked immigration officials are storming towns and arresting people.

Police dismantle Archetyp dark web drug market, arrest administrator https://therecord.media/archetyp-market-dark-web-takedown-europol

Trump governs today in the wake of the near-complete dismantling of checks and balances on the executive branch -- at least in the foreign policy and national security realm.
Since the 9/11 attacks, Congress has granted the presidency more and more power over foreign affairs
and declined to take any of it back,
and the Supreme Court has been reluctant to provide any meaningful restraints.
Trump inherited an ever-expanding national security apparatus that operates wi…

Imperial President at Home, Emperor Abroad
American foreign policy in an age of unrestrained executive power.

Oilers rally, stun Panthers in overtime to tie series 2-2; big names struggle in first round of U.S. Open

https://www.cbssports.com/nhl/news/oilers…

After all, they called Joe Biden, the former Senator from CapitalOne and a devout Catholic, a socialist and communist.
One of the differences between the Right and Left in the USA is that the Right is dedicated to the idea of political tribal solidarity and social binaries, while the Left puts an overriding emphasis on its own diversity, that of the Right, and that of society.
It is part of how they manage to maintain themselves in power.

After a full day of sessions, come relax and connect with fellow attendees at our Get-Together on 16 June, generously sponsored by our partner Search Guard. Enjoy tasty food, drinks, and live music – a fantastic opportunity to meet new people and catch up with familiar faces.
Learn more: https://2025.berlinbuzzwo…

Singapore leads multinational operation to shutter scam centers tied to $225 million in thefts https://therecord.media/asia-scam-center-takedowns-singapore-police