Amber Bird (Varnish)
@varnishcentral
Followers
558
Following
164K
Media
2K
Statuses
47K
Rockstar, writer, sci-fi simulacrum ★ Varnish (post-glam/post-punk) https://t.co/nMOB6U6Crg 🎵 ★ Peaceforger books 💫📚 ★ @CompanionsTweet 🎵 ★ amberbird on 🟦sky
Seattle, WA (USA)
Joined November 2008
Seek people whose lives are hard, and make it easier for them. Encounter people who have made their lives comfortable by making it hard for others, and make it uncomfortable. Hope is a thing that fights in the dark.
16
279
1K
The Trump campaign spent $134.38 on anti-trans ads per trans person that actually exists
10
583
4K
🧵I’ve read through the evidence section—the first 85 pages—of Jack Smith filing on Trump’s private criminal efforts to stay in power despite knowing that he’d lost the election. The evidence is stunning. It’s clear why Trump did not want the public to see this testimony. 13
1K
18K
66K
There's this flood of conservatives saying "who could have imagined our friend Tucker Carlson was a Nazi sympathizer," and the urge to scream "I TOLD YOU SO" is overwhelming
1
563
10K
Le Guin: "The end justifies the means. But what if there never is an end? All we have is means."
1
92
339
I have just been made aware of this Korean stage production of Macbeth, please join me in celebrating its poster.
182
9K
90K
I’m not a genius like our founders so I confess I don’t understand the wisdom in having one of our three branches of government be a gang of bribed authoritarians who gather each June to demolish the functional parts of society.
237
4K
27K
Our nation’s police officers run toward danger when others run away from it. You run toward cries of help, knowing you can offer it. There’s no greater responsibility of government than ensuring the safety of the American people and those who sacrifice to protect us all.
14
5K
36K