February 2012
Africa Cup of Nations 2012: Mali's heroes weep for... →
There were a lot of tears in Libreville on Sunday. There were the tears of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, overwhelmed by having missed the decisive penalty in Gabon’s shootout defeat to Mali and there were the tears of Seydou Keita as he used his side’s progress to the semi-final for the first time in 10 years to highlight the crisis overwhelming his country.
Keita began the tournament fronting an...
Texas police now have an armed patrol... →
NLG-SF Statement on Police Violence Against Occupy... →
The Courtroom and the Street - Upping the Anti →
January 2012
The Media Cultural Shift: Why should Latin@s care... →
the-media-cultural-shift:
Why should Latin@s care about SOPA?
By amalia deloney
Today websites across the country have purposely blacked out their pages so visitors will see only information about Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect Intellectual Property Act. Among the organizations joining this fight…
Cecilia Muñoz Gets Promoted, Another 1000 People... →
Radio Show take 1
“It’s easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.”
– Frederick Douglass (via thefreenomad)
8 - Actus Reus - "What Have You DONE?"
thecriminallawyer:
“What kinds of identities are we forced to adopt and police when we engage in...”
– Priya Kandaswamy, “Innocent Victims and Brave New Laws” from Nobody Passes (via youarenotyou)
December 2011
re-becca, again.: 10 Ways to Love Others →
ohapoeticsoul:
Some guidelines for loving:
1. Tell them about their brilliance. They likely can’t see it and they don’t know its immensity, but you can see it, and you can illuminate it for them.
2. Be authentic, and give others the gift of the real you and a real relationship. Ask your real…
“The task of an activist is not to navigate systems of oppressive power with as...”
– Deep Green Resistance (via cultureofresistance)
“I imagine that one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is...”
– James Baldwin (Notes of a Native Son)
“The thing is, it’s patriarchy that says men are stupid and monolithic and...”
– On claiming to be a stupid man who doesn’t know anything « Zero at the Bone
Exactly this. This is why I despise it when men refuse to have a conversation with me about these issues and instead play dumb.
(via lookoutsideyourself)
October 2011
“In 1968, he accepted a teaching position at the University of Southern...”
– Derrick Bell, Law Professor and Racial Advocate, Dies at 80 - NYTimes.com (via harrietsdaughter)
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RevNaomi Tumblr: 5 Smooth Stones of Liberal... →
revnaomiking:
I appreciate James Luther Adams’ complex and rewarding essay on the five smooth stones of liberal religion. I translated it into a simplified form for use in adult programming, but then that still didn’t pass the five-year-old-test.
I’d like us to be able to use the five smooth stones in our…
September 2011
Time to stop cutting at L.A. Unified →
July 2011
[#024] TacocaT / Forever / Romantic Animal /...
homoground:
TacocaT (seattle, wa)
Forever (portland, or)
Romantic Animal (greensboro, nc)
Mitten (brooklyn, ny)
Why (almost) free will win the video conferencing... →
May 2011
Dropbox Lied to Users About Data Security,... →
minimalmac:
Yes, it seems the whole Internet is talking about this story. That said, here is the general rule of thumb we all should be aware of as a blanket statement of security about everything:
If you want your data to be 100% secure, here’s the solution:
Don’t have data.
Anything on or attached to the Internet could be accessed no matter what. This is especially true of anything you...
April 2011
RevNaomi Tumblr: 5 Smooth Stones of Liberal... →
revnaomiking:
The five smooth stones of liberal religion are from a Unitarian Universalist theologian & ethicist, James Luther Adams.
1. Revelation & truth are continuously revealed.
2. We freely choose to be in relationship with one another.
3. We have a moral obligation to create a just & loving community.
March 2011
Tumblr blames human error for 'minor' security... →
Who’s Afraid Of Elizabeth Warren? →
Congress Asks to Review HBGary's Pentagon, NSA... →
The Wisconsin Idea: A Century of Radicalism →
Manuel Jamines Asked to Die, Reports Police... →
What's Not Funny? A Judge "Joking" About the Ku... →
HBGary's nemesis is a '16 year-old schoolgirl' →
Three-minute Cliffs Notes of U.S. foreign policy →
Are you being stalked? Trust your instinct →
Monday Must Reads – The Immigration Version →
US 9th Circuit: an undocumented person may withdraw his/her plea if they were not advised that such a plea could result in removal (nee deportation)
How Dumb? →
The president and his aides know that the G.O.P. approach to the budget is wrongheaded and destructiv
Protect and Serve: LAPD Officer Guilty of Sexual... →
sexual violence and state violence…the marriage of the worst with the powerful
Public High School Teacher Labeled Student Wearing... →
teacher drew/wrote an S for sinner on the student?!? wtf
'If You Don't Want To Get Shot By A Police... →
February 2011
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February 2009
new email sig: Ken “give it up. what what!” Montenegro
when in doubt, present things in tabular format! ; )
retribution, rehabilitation, specific deterence…must learn!
DIY TV or Monitor Stand from Door Stoppers [DIY] →
Nothing adds space to a desk or home theater setup like a simple monitor or TV stand, and weblog IKEA Hacker details how to build your own stand on-the-cheap with a few inexpensive items from…
TwoUp Makes Better Use of Your Screen Real Estate... →
Mac OS X only: Free utility TwoUp moves and resizes windows from the comfort of your keyboard for quick and easy optimization of your screen real estate. Earlier this week we showed you…
Local Street Traffic? Google Maps Now Has That Too →
No longer are the days of checking Google Maps just for freeway traffic, you can now check the conditions on major streets. Have fun out there. As of 5:30 p.m., it’s very yellow….
LA Weekly's Jonathan Gold Food Event for Cheap →
Jonathan Gold, the king of all foodies and LA Weekly’s Pulitzer Prize-winning food critic, has handpicked 30 of his favorite Los Angeles restaurants for a very special food event on Sunday,…
Pathways Winter 2009 Issue: focus on healthcare →
The newest issue of Pathways, a publication of the Stanford Center for the Study of Poverty and Inequality, is out and focuses on healthcare. Most of the articles are about healthcare reform but…