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Wonderer | #art #design #film #theater fan | amateur critic | ✊ fighting the power ✊
@publicdomainrev.bsky.socialReposted by @thecuriousg.bsky.socialDivide and concur — this radical plan from 1920, for "lasting peace" after WW1, proposed uniting central Europe into 24 wedge-shaped cantons which would radiate out from Vienna’s St. Stephen’s Cathedral: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/unionization-of-central-europe/
@thecuriousg.bsky.socialNo words...
@thecuriousg.bsky.socialThat's Puck.
@thecuriousg.bsky.social#Spotted: The Puck Building looking shiny on this early fall day.
#photography #architecture #landmark #citywalking
@thecuriousg.bsky.socialAnd what else is new?
@designreviewed.comReposted by @thecuriousg.bsky.socialWolf Zimmerman 1959-1962 Jazz festival posters via MoMA The Museum of Modern Art. Sign up for my newsletter for more design history. designreviewed.com/newsletter/
@rbreich.bsky.socialReposted by @thecuriousg.bsky.socialEarly voting is already underway in some states. From now until Nov 3, I urge you all to... 1) Help get out the vote 2) Protect our electoral machinery from interference 3) Not succumb to complacency, defeatism, or cynicism We are the only ones who can end this nightmare.
@amlibraryassoc.bsky.socialReposted by @thecuriousg.bsky.socialLet books be.
Today kicks off #BannedBooksWeek, an annual observation started more than 40 years ago in response to a sudden surge in attempts to censor or remove books in libraries, schools, and bookstores. Sound familiar?
Find ways to get involved and spread the word: https://bit.ly/4yvixbB.
@thecuriousg.bsky.socialDoes orange man think IQ stands for 'Incoherent Quack'?
@thecuriousg.bsky.socialExcited to see this: Richard Nelson's We'll See at The Public, continuing The Rhinebeck Panorama. publictheater.org/productions/...
#theater #nyc
@thecuriousg.bsky.socialPhoto of the week: A participant in fire rituals during the autumn equinox festival. | Vilnius, Lithuania www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
#photography #festivals #seasons #equinox
📷 Mindaugas Kulbis/AP
@thecuriousg.bsky.social#Paperlove – this one looks good at the Grolier Club – the exhibition includes custom sheets of paper and two- and three-dimensional works by several artists.
www.grolierclub.org/Default.aspx...
#art #handmadepaper #exhibitions
@thecuriousg.bsky.social#filmsky 👇
@thecuriousg.bsky.socialAutumn in NY. 🥰
#photography #seasons #autumn #equinox
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@thecuriousg.bsky.socialPhoto of the week: A misty and autumnal Rannoch Moor in the early morning | Lochan na h-Achlaise, Scotland www.bbc.com/news/article...
#photography #autumn #landscape #nature #highlands
📷 John Dewar
@thecuriousg.bsky.socialDid Kaitlan Collins rattle the orange baby?
@thecuriousg.bsky.social#booksky 👇
@thecuriousg.bsky.social#Spotted: Full of energy, color and whimsy, Dorit Levinstein’s flamingo #sculpture rests in the middle of Park Avenue in midtown. www.edenart.com/nyc-dorit-le...
#art #nyc #publicart #flamingos
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@barbmcquade.bsky.socialReposted by @thecuriousg.bsky.socialAny other result would’ve been a miscarriage of justice. There is simply no constitutional role for the federal executive branch in administering elections. 
www.nytimes.com/live/2026/09...
@publicdomainrev.bsky.socialReposted by @thecuriousg.bsky.socialHappy #InternationalChocolateDay! Celebrate with a bar or 4 and a read of our essay "When Chocolate was Medicine", all about how when chocolate first arrived from the Americas into Europe in the 17th century it was seen as more of a drug than as a food: publicdomainreview.org/essay/w...
