Join us for a casual Scrappy Hour bike ride on Sunday, August 31st. 🚴♀️
We'll roll out from Rocket Baby just after 9am and head to the Domes... There's about four or five of us so far but we welcome anyone to join us! 🚴
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A triptych on Starhawk, who developed some of the most poignantly insightful ideas in structural theories of power, among the many philosophers, sociologists, and psychologists who wrote about theories of power in the 20th century
Note that the second and third image come from the *same book*, in the first and second chapters
I…did not expect woo poetry on magic and sexuality in a book that's highly cited by writers on theories of power
Born and raised in New Mexico,
Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury
leads with determination and compassion.
She has dedicated her career to finding solutions to water issues,
poverty, and climate change
— representing New Mexico in the Legislature and now in Congress.
She is a champion of efforts to address hunger, food, and water insecurity,
conservation and climate change,
and economic development and recovery.
Rep. Stansbury worked in c…
“If you ask people who study the topic, they will tell you that a modern famine is a man-made disaster. Natural disasters can play a part. For example, flooding and drought can destroy crops, but relief agencies and wealthy governments can now get aid where it needs to go. So it is ultimately war and political will that keeps enough food from being grown or delivered in places like Ethiopia and Somalia, Sudan and Yemen, Haiti and North Korea and, of course, now in Gaza.”
Dinner at last. Cut down two large dead trees today as they were at risk falling uncontrollable. Was a bit of effort to lower a fence and make sure they fall into the intended direction. Lots of ropes, pulleys and chainsaws involved. #Uckermark
This Anti-Corruption Tracker focuses on the erosion or dismantling of oversight and accountability systems within the United States Executive Branch
—watchdog offices closed,
enforcement units disbanded, oversight officials removed,
and transparency rules hollowed out.
These changes don’t always make headlines, but together, they create a more permissive environment for corruption and abuse of power to take root.