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Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 06-12-26

I have an assignment I need to finish today. But I will not let that stop me from capping off the work-week with one more edition of Pook-Emu Bee links. Pook-Emu Bee will be off tomorrow for Newsletter Day. 1. How Mamdani Should Reform New York City’s Elections (John Ketcham and Jack Santucci for City Journal. June 10, 2026.) Never go full "think tank." Take a walk. Think about what you are writing. 2. Bluesky is getting Reddit-inspired communities built for topic-focused discussions […]

https://social.emucafe.org/naferrell/pook-emu-bee-links-for-06-12-26/

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keeps vis.social running 5d ago

More experimenting the Etruscan inspired patterns in today's #inkyDays drawing.

#ink #drawing #art #Etruscans

Ric Blessing’s Photos May 23

Sarcophagus Lid, The Etruscans, Legion of Honor
(2026.05.22 | San Francisco, CA | Leica M Monochrom (M9M) & LLL 35mm f/1.4 AA “11873”)
#leica #lightlenslab #etruscans #etruscan #roman #sarcophagus #legionofhonor #famsf #sanfrancisco #monochrome #blackandwhite #bnw #blackandwhitephotography #classicmono

Ric Blessing’s Photos May 23

Etruscan Bust, The Etruscans, Legion of Honor
(2026.05.22 | San Francisco, CA | Leica M Monochrom (M9M) & LLL 35mm f/1.4 AA “11873”)
#leica #lightlenslab #etruscans #etruscan #roman #legionofhonor #famsf #sanfrancisco #monochrome #blackandwhite #bnw #blackandwhitephotography #classicmono

Nikolas Kozloff May 3

https://www.kqed.org/arts/13989110/etruscan-art-legion-of-honor-review-ancient-italy-roman?shem=dsdf,sharefoc,agadiscoversdl,,sh/x/discover/m1/4 #archaeology #etruscans

Forget the Roman Empire — Think About the Etruscans Instead

At the Legion of Honor, a treasure trove of art and artifacts brings an ancient people out of the shadows.

earthling Jan 29

The Etruscan World by Jean MacIntosh Turfa, 2013

The Etruscans can be shown to have made significant, and in some cases perhaps the first, technical advances in the central and northern Mediterranean. To the Etruscan people we can attribute such developments as the tie-beam truss in large wooden structures, surveying and engineering drainage and water tunnels...

#books
#nonfiction
#history
#AncientHistory
#Etruscans
#technology