
Emily Lyon
@Lyon_Em
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NYC Director focused on the poetry and politics of language. Also works with film, dramaturgy, activism, and puns.
New York City
Joined May 2012
It’s such a missed opportunity not to have this number go to a climate info or grief hotline. @LastWeekTonight would have taken that up: can you help out @dontlookupfilm ?
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RT @STOPSpyingNY: Biometric information lasts for life. Even when these surveillance tools are ostensibly used for well-intentioned goals,….
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There is nothing quite like the joy of finding a copy of a play you’ve been searching for. Marking a play from the 1600s “found”? YESSS #ExpandTheCanon #dramaturgy.
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RT @donateNYC: #NationalThriftShopDay is tomorrow! Have you entered our raffle yet? There’s still time – just head to one of our participat….
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RT @miller_stephen: One of my favorite works of Montreal municipal design, to aid people who collect beer cans in parks for the refundable….
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RT @futurefacingflm: 30 secs from founder @emilyalyon on why facial recognition is an important issue. Join the conversation!! Go to https:….
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RT @futurefacingflm: #BTS of our First Short "Unlocked" with @lyon_em and Mike Mroch!.#futurefacingfilms #filmmaking #arts #activism #film….
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RT @STOPSpyingNY: The deadline to submit comments is TOMORROW. Demand #NYPD stop spying TODAY. #POSTAct @EFF .
stopspying.org
S.T.O.P. is fighting to enact the Public Oversight of Surveillance Technology (POST) Act. This City Council bill would end the NYPD loophole that allows police to buy surveillance equipment with no...
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RT @futurefacingflm: Interested in working with us? Sound like someone you know? Pass this along! And feel free to email any questions to i….
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RT @futurefacingflm: We’re looking for pitches of stories that. - show the (sometimes surprising) effects of Facial Recognition Technolog….
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RT @EFF: Electronic Frontier Alliance member @STOPSpyingNY and over 100 other groups fought for the POST Act. The NYPD are not providing th….
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S.T.O.P. is fighting to enact the Public Oversight of Surveillance Technology (POST) Act. This City Council bill would end the NYPD loophole that allows police to buy surveillance equipment with no...
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Constant reminders that you’re a #theatrenerd / #ShakespeareNerd: . Every time I go to spell “montage” I write “Montague” and have to go back & edit it.
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RT @bradhoylman: Facial recognition technology poses a major threat to our privacy — and worse, it’s proven to be biased against people of….
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San Francisco, Oakland, and other cities have enacted moratoriums on government use of the tech. New York looks like a harder sell.
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Proud to see so many of my fellow Americans learning Photoshop to put Bernie in their insta photos #patriotism.
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