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@dogtrax I just can't believe I have never heard of Kamasi before....Everything I have listened too so far has been amazing. Not jazz...but also not n

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@dogtrax I just can't believe I have never heard of Kamasi before....Everything I have listened too so far has been amazing. Not jazz...but also not not jazz...

@AgentSaffron What about the Assyrians and Babylons fighting over Marduk? Could the Mahabharata War be called a religious conflict?

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@AgentSaffron What about the Assyrians and Babylons fighting over Marduk? Could the Mahabharata War be called a religious conflict?

@francesbell Yeah I walked away from Mendeley when Elsevier bought them and decided to own my reading collection, moved everything to my server and th

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@francesbell Yeah I walked away from Mendeley when Elsevier bought them and decided to own my reading collection, moved everything to my server and then tag and bookmark readings here https://quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/content/bookmarkedpages/

The gerrymandered statehouses, followed by loss of Civil Rights voting protections, gave new life to Jim Crow policies masked as "we love Merica's fre

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The gerrymandered statehouses, followed by loss of Civil Rights voting protections, gave new life to Jim Crow policies masked as "we love Merica's freedoms" yet looking at 2016 exit polls it was last breath of "silent majority"

@telliowkuwp Here is the remix of your remix: https://jgregorymcverry.com/poetry/linernotes.mov the speed up on a song a glitch in the screen recordin

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@telliowkuwp Here is the remix of your remix: https://jgregorymcverry.com/poetry/linernotes.mov the speed up on a song a glitch in the screen recording, naturally it meant to be that speed. #clmooc

Full Performance (Live on KEXP)

Wow this some experimental afro fusion kick ass jazz....Funk for an afrofuturism past.

BadBadNotGood IV

Some new fusion jazz tunes

Something about the friction...I still don't have them all organized and bookmark...learning is labor..but playing with this idea that frictionless le

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Something about the friction...I still don't have them all organized and bookmark...learning is labor..but playing with this idea that frictionless learning isn't as deep as when communities curate and share through work

@Karis_M_Jones I don't know standard musical notation, I do research using tablature

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@Karis_M_Jones I don't know standard musical notation, I do research using tablature

@Karis_M_Jones Sorry...guitar joke.....I don't read sheet music but can play tab....

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@Karis_M_Jones Sorry...guitar joke.....I don't read sheet music but can play tab....

Look at the exit polls in Texas..a state that grows Browner, Blacker and younger by the day. Same in Georgia....Straight numbers game...Old white peop

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Look at the exit polls in Texas..a state that grows Browner, Blacker and younger by the day. Same in Georgia....Straight numbers game...Old white people die off....but ideas of equality and freedom, they multiply in movements.

@wentale I just recorded for the podcast: https://jgregorymcverry.com/poetry/Kamasi.m4a I am a few days behind because I got a sore throat....couldn't

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@wentale I just recorded for the podcast: https://jgregorymcverry.com/poetry/Kamasi.m4a I am a few days behind because I got a sore throat....couldn't really record my daily poems

His team built something cool, can't wait to see what comes next. ActivityPub a popular framework among many marginalized communities. Still Zotero pr

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His team built something cool, can't wait to see what comes next. ActivityPub a popular framework among many marginalized communities. Still Zotero prolly makes more sense, getting things done matters sometimes more than how

Still the consequences of the 2008 elections reverberated for a decade....we lost every center right voice in US Government. Trump, who is a media sav

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Still the consequences of the 2008 elections reverberated for a decade....we lost every center right voice in US Government. Trump, who is a media savvy, new how to play on racist fears of White Fragility to win the White House

@Dusanwriter They were also fighting in an industry addicted to predatory venture capital and took up a banner of real businesses are built on real re

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@Dusanwriter They were also fighting in an industry addicted to predatory venture capital and took up a banner of real businesses are built on real revenue...Lot of the tech industry needed a thumb in the eye

Wanted to jump in on vinyl poem, but someone already made point of the needle and explained how end always comes around...have such a vivid memories o

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Wanted to jump in on vinyl poem, but someone already made point of the needle and explained how end always comes around...have such a vivid memories of going through my fathers records (yes the zipper on Sticky Fingers was broken)

Racism alone should be enough of a disqualifier....but for conservative friends who use privilege to overlook problematic language and polices how abo

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Racism alone should be enough of a disqualifier....but for conservative friends who use privilege to overlook problematic language and polices how about basic math...can't win anymore by just appealing to racists and white fagility

I think the text the paper reprinted in the General Order 3 that was read out loud by Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger when he reached Galveston: https://foun

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I think the text the paper reprinted in the General Order 3 that was read out loud by Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger when he reached Galveston: https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-05-02-0415

@wiobyrne Think we we will see 2009-2020(ish) as the beginning of the end of white supremacy in the USA. The Tea Party movement of 2008, a reaction to

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@wiobyrne Think we we will see 2009-2020(ish) as the beginning of the end of white supremacy in the USA. The Tea Party movement of 2008, a reaction to Obama/Bush recovery devolved into Trumpism. Implicit racism becoming explicit

#nhv students (13+) we are organizing a FREE remote tech camp. Get a FREE #IndieWeb website, win programmable bots and laptops, but more importantly l

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