#ClimateDiary “Earth’s Greatest Enemy”, Abby Martin’s new documentary about the environmental impact of the US military, couldn’t be more timely. The US military is so unbelievably destructive, in so many ways at once.
The London Premiere is this Tuesday, 17th March. I am going: would be great to see any fellow UK/London ClimateDiary writers there!
Street Art in Amsterdam
Amsterdam is one of Europe’s best-known cities for contemporary street art and graffiti, shaped by a long-running local writing culture, a dense network of public commissions, and a visible ecosystem of studios, galleries, and institutions. While illegal tagging and “throw-ups” remain part of the city’s visual texture, Amsterdam is also notable for sustained, organized mural programs and for the integration of street art into cultural tourism. The city’s scene is geographically […]
Amsterdam is one of Europe’s best-known cities for contemporary street art and graffiti, shaped by a long-running local writing culture, a dense network of public commissions, and a visible ecosystem of studios, galleries, and institutions. While illegal tagging and “throw-ups” remain part of the city’s visual texture, Amsterdam is also notable for sustained, organized mural […]
In my 21 1/2 years of military service I don’t recall ever running into anything like this. This is fucked up beyond all recognition.
#FUBAR
“A combat-unit commander told non-commissioned officers at a briefing Monday that the Iran war is part of God’s plan and that Pres. Donald Trump was ‘anointed by Jesus to light the signal fire in Iran to cause Armageddon and mark his return to Earth,’ according to a complaint by a non-commissioned officer.” - Jonathan Larsen
https://jonathanlarsen.substack.com/p/us-troops-were-told-iran-war-is-for?fbclid=IwZnRzaAQTONJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeJG3E3YqM8ukVozZseDDcDk7CWLgH6C2-l29rGcDD7SgEoT5gVduTtcaS4ak_aem_TITttkhQhu5b_C9u3tX4mA
Man accidentally gains control of 7,000 robot vacuums
https://www.popsci.com/technology/robot-vacuum-army/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Popular Science's Story of the Day @popular-science-s-story-of-the-day-PopularScience
Whoa.
Bruce Springsteen's new "The Streets of Minneapolis"
"Their claim was defensive, sir
Just don't believe your eyes.
It's our blood and bones
And these whistles and phones
Against Miller and Noem's dirty lies."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWKSoxG1K7w&t=3s
Pauline von Hellermann
STREET ART UTOPIA
Brian Jopek
Popular Science
Peter Gleick