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“Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.” Robert A. Heinlein “The world is now too dangerous for anything less than utopia.” Bucky Fuller “An awake heart is like a sky that pours light.” Hafiz The Dog (1820-1823) by Francisco Goya

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Morvern@plataea· May 21

She Drew The Gun - Behave Myself youtu.be/-qF-TzZSsLI?...

Morvern@plataea· Mar 27

I agree but feel it could be improved.

Morvern@plataea· Mar 3

Iconic anti-war poster, originally by US printmaker Lorraine Schneider, 1966 Manos Blancas by Ximena Castro youtu.be/lzyUEIhqYAw?... No Hay Guerra Que Sea Juego No Hay Misil Que Dé Razón Solo Madres Enterrando Lo Que El Rico No Lloró

Morvern@plataea· Feb 20

A bold graphic with a black background and a white circle in the center containing a stylised raised fist. Over the fist, large black text reads “POWER TO THE SURVIVORS.”

Morvern@plataea· Dec 31

Smiley Riot Shield by Jimmy Cauty The KLF 3am Eternal youtu.be/HDsCeC6f0zc?...

Morvern@plataea· Jul 16

Feeding a tyrant’s ego through our taxes. Are we citizens mere fodder to the polítical class? www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-4582... Gargantua, a lithography by Honoré Daumier

Morvern@plataea· Apr 13

Albert Einstein: "It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder."

Morvern@plataea· Feb 12

“In terms of the spaceship Earth, the wrong crew is in command, and it’s time for a mutiny.” Jose Arguelles

Morvern@plataea· Dec 15

“This is what you get when you found a political system on the family values of Henry VIII.” “A hereditary head of state, as Thomas Paine so crisply phrased it, is as absurd a proposition as a hereditary physician or a hereditary astronomer.” slate.com/news-and-pol... This, from Hitch, a gem.

In the foreground, a portrait of Galilei Galileo in an astronaut suit with the dome helmet in his lap. He is looking directly at you and is observed in the centre of a telescope rim which is inscribed with words including Galilei and Agens. In the background, an animated scene shifts from clouds and comets to constellations.

Morvern@plataea· Nov 24

Daniel Norgren, Everything you know melts away youtu.be/n-CxaAcsO64?...

Fragment of the destroyed Berlin Wall with graffiti saying, “time isn’t passing. It’s you passing“.

Link to song by Daniel Norgren, ‘Everything you know melts away’ in main post.

Morvern@plataea· Nov 13

The not so improbable plot. Image by Jimmy Cauty.

The image is a cartoon of Tweety and Sylvester reimagined by Jimmy Cauty. Sylvester, the tuxedo cat with blood stained grin and sated eyes holds in his bloody claws Tweety Pie’s empty gilded cage. A scatter of yellow feathers float around and Tweety’s lifeless feet lay prone on the perch. Sylvester’s gaze defiantly looks straight at you.

Morvern@plataea· Aug 16

The beautiful, intelligent face of Shanidar Z. www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/m... www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2022/se...