VarietyDavid Roberts, ESPN’s Supervisor of News and Top Studio Shows, to Retire
#Variety #News #DavidRoberts #ESPN
https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/david-roberts-espn-retire-1236734230/
Strypey"Iceland is an island just south of the Arctic Circle, perched directly atop a rift where two tectonic plates are drifting apart, exposing the magma below. It is a small country (physically about the size of Kentucky, with a population a little larger than Cleveland, Ohio’s), but what it lacks in size it makes up for in drama. It is a land of glaciers and volcanos, ice and fire, wind and rain and snow — and deep heat that makes them bearable."
#DavidRoberts, 2023
https://www.volts.wtf/p/whats-the-deal-with-iceland
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What's the deal with Iceland?
I talk with Halla Hrund Logadóttir of Iceland's National Energy Authority about the country's history with geothermal, its current energy mix, and it goal to become entirely carbon neutral by 2040.
Edward ChampionOnly one of the last 12 guests on David Roberts's Volts podcast have been non-white. All the rest? White people.
When pressed by email on his racism, Roberts cast false aspersions on my mental health, writing, "I encourage you to get the help you clearly need."
He is a false ally, a covert racist, and a character assassin.
I'm calling out David Roberts and other racist white "liberals" involved in No Kings for their cultural appropriation and for erasing the history of Black people protesting. These covert Klansmen are pretending as if BLM never happened and it's deeply angering. No different from MAGA erasing DEI.
https://youtube.com/shorts/nZtK8xaSGRQ?si=DZdsBXA4blN3O7WE
#nokings #antiracism #blm #history #davidroberts #culturalappropriation #protest
A Message to White Liberals: Stop Erasing the History of Black Protest
Andrew Shields“Calvinball” in politics—and playing Calvinball with my son many years ago. #111Words #PublicNotice #DavidRoberts #Calvinball #USPolitics #ChangingRules #BadFaith #MovingTheGoalposts #CalvinAndHobbes #Games #Laughter #Fun https://111-words.ghost.io/calvinball-in-politics-and-playing-calvinball-with-my-son-many-years-ago/
“Calvinball” in politics—and playing Calvinball with my son many years ago
In an interview with Public Notice, David Roberts characterizes politics in the United States with an expression from the comic strip "Calvin and Hobbes": "Everybody on the right knows that they’re playing Calvinball here." While I am amused at how "Calvinball" has come to refer to situations in which
Hidden GemsDavid Roberts's "Descent into the Plain of Granada" captures the awe of travel in 1832, showcasing the majestic Sierra Nevada and a determined caravan. The interplay of warm earth tones with a cool sky immerses viewers in his journey. What emotions does this scene evoke for you?
#ArtHistory #ClevelandArt #DavidRoberts
https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.563
#ArtHistory #ClevelandArt #DavidRoberts
https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.563
David Roberts' "Descent into the Plain of Granada" transports viewers to the sun-drenched mountains of Granada. The vivid details and serene landscape evoke the beauty of travel in the 19th century. What memories does this artwork inspire for you?
#ClevelandArt #ArtHistory #DavidRoberts
https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.563
David Roberts's "Descent into the Plain of Granada" beautifully encapsulates adventure, featuring a caravan against dramatic mountains. His journey unfolds in delicate hues, inviting exploration. Imagine trekking those paths—what do you think he felt?
#Art #DavidRoberts #ClevelandArt #TravelArt
https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.563
David Roberts' watercolor "Descent into the Plain of Granada" transports viewers to the enchanting landscapes of 19th-century Spain. The vibrant hues and ascending mules invite exploration of both the terrain and the artist's memories. What adventures await in those mountains?
#DavidRoberts #ClevelandArt #ArtHistory #Watercolor
https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.563
#DavidRoberts #ClevelandArt #ArtHistory #Watercolor
https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.563
David Roberts' "Descent into the Plain of Granada" masterfully contrasts human resilience and nature’s grandeur. The delicate brushwork and warm tones beckon the viewer into this iconic journey. What feelings does this scene evoke for you?
#Art #ClevelandArt #DavidRoberts #Landscapes
https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.563
