Rosemary Joyce
Archaeologist, anthropologist, once upon a time blogger. Author “The Future of Nuclear Waste”, “Ancient Bodies, Ancient Lives”, “Sites, Traces and Materiality”. Distinguished Professor Emerita of Anthropology, UC Berkeley, Honorary PhD, Leiden Univ
- And then it came to pass that we turned away from where we were headed because the wind there was too strong to land safely on one engine.
- Reposted by Rosemary JoyceUpdate: This #AltCitizen hero stood up for himself and other miners, and won! *It can be done.* HHS is now reinstating more than 100 NIOSH employees who help protect coal miners from black lung.
- Reposted by Rosemary JoyceJust FYI because evidently Fox or OAN or whatever is pushing the lie that America accepted the Statue of Liberty and that’s equivalent to the plane. Congress VOTED to approve receiving the statue. So congress should vote on the jet
- Reposted by Rosemary JoyceHelpful reminder that this recession will be perhaps the first intentional one
- Reposted by Rosemary Joyceroberts and sulzberger fighting over the hot dog suit was not something i expected this week tbh we need more hot dog suits
- Reposted by Rosemary JoyceSee, there's a big dial that candidates can turn from "left" to "moderate," and when they do so they will be richly rewarded by the 0.00001% of voters, all in blue states, who are professional centrist pundits. Actual swing voters will shrug at the loser energy then vote to make their lives worse.
- my kingdom for anyone on the “dems should take culturally moderate positions” to explain what this actually means in practice? www.thebulwark.com/p/hard-calls...
- Reposted by Rosemary JoyceA restaurant called “Don’t fill up on that” where all we serve are the free bread courses from other restaurants. Cheddar Bay biscuits, chips and salsa, brown bread from Outback, breadsticks from the Olive Garden, and the servers are always all “now don’t fill up on this” and we all laugh and laugh
- Reposted by Rosemary JoyceThe Large Hadron Collider at CERN transmuted lead into gold as a byproduct (Not On Purpose!) of colliding lead atoms together. According to a paper on this, they created 2.9x10^-11 grams of gold, which is 100 billion atoms! Given operating costs, this didn't earn them money, but it is still cool
- Reposted by Rosemary JoyceIt’s a violation of the constitution readsludge.com/2025/05/12/f...
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