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47 years ago today the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior.
In this thread I'm going to discuss a few things:
- The actual story
- The Gordon Lightfoot song
- The different roles of an artist/storyteller and an educator
- Why it's ok to say we were wrong
Eric Weiss Tov retweeted
Raleigh, NC is the most car-dependent city in the USA. Even in the high density downtown area, living without a car can easily lead to social alienation.
Eric Weiss Tov retweeted
Wake County, North Carolina, voter registration is higher than 8 US states
813,729 Wake County
755,560 Delaware
740,098 Montana
708,718 Rhode Island
594,733 Alaska
581,379 North Dakota
577,570 South Dakota
494,272 Vermont
280,489 Wyoming
Eric Weiss Tov retweeted
Modern Americans have been sold a cheap, dangerous version of freedom.
It’s freedom from obligation to others.
Freedom from interaction with others.
Freedom from consideration of others.
It affects:
- Relationships
- Politics
- Cities
- Places of Worship
And so much more.
I'm having a very fun time rn asking my wife to guess these
This is why they wrote an article a while back debunking this clickhole.com/only-some-peop…
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Who's the one Green Party early voter? 😂😂
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Eric Weiss Tov retweeted
"Nobody can opt out of paying for parking. People who walk, bike, or take transit bankroll those who drive. In so doing, they are making driving cheaper & thus more prevalent, which in turn undermines the quality of walking, biking, & transit."
Eric Weiss Tov retweeted
3 parked cars take up the same space as one house.
Or ten houses if you have Multifamily homes. – at Brooklyn, NY
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Here is @A_W_Gordon's writeup about our panel last week and what can be done to reduce NY construction costs. vice.com/en/article/xgym5j/h…
Instead of tiny home villages that are sheds, why not have a bunch of $50k (or less!!) 1 bedroom mobile homes? factoryselecthomecenter.com/…
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Is this one of the Parker's? @blaseball
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Futures of the South on Labor Intensive Art tabithaarnold.substack.com/p…
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"We’re not trying to stop buses we just need someone to listen to us.”- A GTA bus driver says they are not on an official strike. @WFMY
He says they’ll get back on the road when they come to an agreement with management on their benefits.
My grandfather was a an electrical engineering student (at Drexel) at about the same time
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One of the things that shocked me was learning that an Eastern VA district just closed all the schools, and gave vouchers to privates to white kids rather than integrate.
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