Sean Purcell (he/him)

@teamseaslug@hcommons.social
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Digital Health Humanities Program Coordinator, University of California San Francisco
PhD Candidate, Media School

Video Artist, Medical Media Historian

Websiteseanpurcell.net
Media School Profilehttps://mediaschool.indiana.edu/people/profile.html?p=spurcel
Rendering in Analog Gameshttps://gamestudies.org/2301/articles/purcell
Dermographic Opacitieshttps://epoiesen.carleton.ca/2022/01/10/dermographic-opacities/
Pedro Pascal, an actual good person, has a message for JK Rowling and every neo-nazi cunt who has allied with her.
Unbreaking — How the administration is breaking the government, and what that means for all of us.

Unbreaking — How the administration is breaking the government, and what that means for all of us.

Official statement regarding the EU's first DMA antitrust fines.

Haha, that's one way to deal with it. I'm not sure how effective it is, though.

#ai

They want you to be scared.

They want you to be silent.

They want you to feel alone.

Refuse. Hope is an act of defiance.

Like a lot of Gen Xers, I had insufficient MMR vaccination as a baby. I did a blood test a few weeks ago and found out I'm not immune to measles. So I got a booster today.

My fellow middle agers: let's make it to old age together. Get tested. Get boosted. 💉

Dead Pioneers did a KEXP session. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_wcehWXDDA
Dead Pioneers - Full Performance (Live on KEXP)

YouTube
Join the fight for federal funding for libraries at SaveIMLS.org

Again, Black people of all genders experience ungendering independent of being trans or not

And this ungendering (thanks chattel slavery) has everything to do with how the gender binary is shaped and understood

Black women can never fully be women in the antiblack world we live in because Black people aren't seen as human and only humans have genders

Where Black peoples gender ends is where nonblack people's gender begins

Not very long ago, the prevailing wisdom was that boycotts don't work. Heck, I even parroted that at people brainlessly.

I was wrong.

I was so wrong.

Boycotts do have an effect.

Keep protesting those Tesla dealerships. Tesla stock is still overvalued, so it can come down further.

https://roberthubbell.substack.com/p/the-protests-are-working-just-ask

The protests are working! Just ask Elon Musk.

April 23, 2025

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