
Alison Bechdel
@AlisonBechdel
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The amazing Kazoo magazine is starting a podcast! Chip in to help them launch!
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Help us take our award-winning magazine from the page to the airwaves!
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The Tragedy and Tenacity of Public Housing in America Great cartoon essay by Eric Orner.
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A cartoon report on the only policy proven to actually address the housing shortage—and how racism, inept management, and systematic disinvestment led to long-term decline.
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This is so awesome, and long overdue for movies. "To pass this test, Good Energy says a story must demonstrate two things: “climate change exists” and “a character knows it."
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A Bechdel Test for climate change says only a handful of this year's Oscar nominated films acknowledge that climate change exists.
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Great comic by Dana Walrath in The Nation.
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A walk though Gaza with Raphael Lemkin, the father of the UN convention on genocide.
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RT @billmckibben: If this story is correct, Joe Biden has just done more than any president before him to check the expansion of dirty ener….
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Before deciding whether to approve it, the Energy Department will analyze the climate impacts of CP2, one of 17 proposed LNG export terminals.
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RT @think_or_swim: Not to be alarmist but…this is what’s called a six-sigma event, now unfolding in Antarctica. Otherwise known as a once….
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The best journalistic take I’ve seen yet on our political malaise is @Emilynussbaum’s deep dive into the current state of country music. Even if you have zero interest in country music, you must read it.
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Tennessee’s government has turned hard red, but a new set of outlaw songwriters is challenging Music City’s conservative ways—and ruling bro-country sound.
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"Absolutely flawless." Audible Dykes to Watch Out For wins an Audiofile award. Thank you, @Janemarielynch and @susiebright and @MaraWilson and everyone else who worked on this thing!.
We won an Audiofile award! So proud of this hilarious and smart podcast from the brilliant mind of @AlisonBechdel brought to you by @audible_com #dykestowatchoutfor
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I'm very happy to announce the release of the Audible Original version of Dykes to Watch Out For. Take a listen! @audible_com
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Great piece on the ongoing book banning madness by @suehalpernVT!
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In a small Missouri town, a campaign to remove literature from the high-school library forced members of the community to reckon with the meaning of “parents’ rights.”
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