Teacher, Screenplay Writer, and Photographer ~ “Art is the lie that helps us realize the truth.” ~ Pablo Picasso. 🍁
“The Republican Party is the most dangerous in history.” ~ Noam Chomsky 🌾
Critical Race Theory should be taught in our Public Schools. 🌿
26 October 1933 | A Dutch Jewish girl, Henriëtte Emma de Lange, was born in Assen.
In October 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
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A short video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU
This artwork is titled "From the Balcony" (also shared under the theme Cold days / With snow, without people) and was created by Portuguese illustrator and artist Francisco Fonseca in 2024.
Created around 1937, Carl Johann Rabus’s (1898–1983) oil painting on canvas, “Two Friends” (Self with Ernst Vogenauer), is part of the Gerhard Schneider Collection, which focuses on "discovered modernism" and artists suppressed or sidelined under Nazi rule.
South Akard Street (1932), an oil painting by American artist Lloyd Sargent, depicts downtown Dallas with early 20th-century high-rises and period automobiles.
The Kehlsteinhaus (known as the Eagle’s Nest), the historic Nazi-era mountaintop retreat built for Adolf Hitler, was heavily devastated by a massive fire on Friday night, October 23, 2026.
The night's meteor shower is musical notes
A rainbow scatters
water ripples parallel to the dark
Various colorings
like fertilizing sperm
into the ambiguous birth canal
Planes are about to take off
The control tower’s final flash
Courtesy of @truthseeker59.bsky.social[1]
@adaspota.bsky.social[2-4]
The lightest dusk is a feather.
How to fly without disturbing a dandelion?
I think about it for a long time,
It is the color of a feather.
Courtesy of @taminf.bsky.social
21 October 1902 | Eddy Hamel was born in New York. As a teenager, he moved to #Amsterdam. 1st Jewish player in Ajax Amsterdam. He scored 8 goals in 125 league games.
After his arrest in October 1942, he was deported to Auschwitz, where he perished on 30 April 1943.
Landscape photographer Max Foster’s fine art photograph "Abandoned" depicts an old farmhouse among the rolling green hills of Tuscany’s Crete Senesi region.
This striking image is a darkroom-crafted photo montage titled "Dizzy Gillespie in Times Square" (March 1962), created by the innovative American photographer David Attie.
This photo, Summerstown (2016), by Scottish photographer Niall McDiarmid, comes from his acclaimed Southwestern series and book, which document everyday life and street scenes in South West London.
Landscape photographer Adriano Leone captured the Santuario della Madonna di Oropa, or Santuario Campestre della Madonna di Oropa, a historic rural chapel in Pertengo, Piedmont’s Vercelli province. Flooded, cultivated fields surround it, typical of the lower Vercellese plain’s rice paddies.
This image features Rossi's Deli, a historic, family-owned neighborhood corner shop at 426 Castro Street in San Francisco's famous Castro District, captured by street and travel photographer Jon Bilous.
If this country was truly “pro-life,” we would have Medicare for All, a Green New Deal, gun reform, universal child care, and a living wage.
And we certainly wouldn't have public executions.
The right-wing agenda isn’t about “life.”
It's about cruelty.