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- 1Audre Lorde quote on self-care resurfaces amid pandemic discourse●❝ Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare. ❞ ― Audre
Audre Lorde's line that caring for oneself is 'self-preservation' and 'an act of political warfare', from her 1988 book 'A Burst of Light', written while she was dying of breast cancer, is being widely shared again. Readers are pointing to its original context in the Reagan era to argue that rest and self-care remain political acts during the ongoing pandemic.
- 2"Dances with Wolves" still towers over the Western 35 years on●Kevin Costner – „Der mit dem Wolf tanzt“ (1990) Dieser Film steht auch 35 Jahre später noch immer wie ein Monument über
Kevin Costner's 1990 epic "Dances with Wolves" is being celebrated as a landmark of the Western genre, 35 years after its release. German-language commentary describes the more-than-three-hour film as a monument to the genre and a manifesto of slow storytelling that pushed back against the cynical action cinema of the Reagan era, arguing its reputation has only grown with time.
- 3Critics accuse Canadian government of rolling back rights for corporate profit●# Canada 's Thatcher or Ronald Regan is rolling the nation back to the 1950s to celebrate # corporateProfit at the expen
Commenters are comparing Canada's leadership to Margaret Thatcher or Ronald Reagan, claiming the country is being pushed back toward 1950s-style policies that favour corporate profit at the expense of human rights, Indigenous rights, ecosystem integrity and democracy. The criticism draws on analysis from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, and the hashtag RiseUp Canada is being used to rally opposition to the government's direction.
- 4Trump urged to adopt Reagan's human rights playbook on China▼Trump needs Reagan's human rights playbook for China
Commentary is arguing that President Trump should borrow from Ronald Reagan's approach to human rights when dealing with China, pressing Beijing on religious freedom and civil liberties as Reagan did against the Soviet Union. The piece urges the administration to make human rights a central pillar of its China policy rather than focusing solely on trade and security.
- 5Horror novel teaser features a haunted piano and a mysterious sonata●📖 Una mansión infestada de horrores. Un piano de cola. Una sonata que podría ser la llave. Reagan toca. Algo se mueve tr
A Spanish-language promotional snippet is circulating for 'Silent Threat', a horror story set in a mansion infested with horrors. In the teaser, a character named Reagan plays a grand piano, and a sonata may be the key to something stirring behind the walls. The excerpt is being shared under book and writing tags, drawing modest attention from literature readers.
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A property listing for 7845 Reagan Ct, Ocean Springs, Mississippi 39564 has drawn attention. The residential address appears on real estate listing sites, putting the Ocean Springs home in front of prospective buyers and property watchers. No sale price, listing agent, or transaction details are available, so it remains unclear why this particular Gulf Coast property is receiving wider attention right now.
- 7Reich post revives debate over trickle-down economics●RE: https:// masto.ai/@rbreich/117384194873 410320 All I know is bringing up a family in that age of alleged “trickle do
Former US labor secretary Robert Reich is prompting discussion about trickle-down economics, with people recalling how hard it was to raise a family during the 1980s despite promises that wealth would flow down. Commenters say conditions feel even harder for working families today, tying Reagan-era tax policy to current cost-of-living frustrations in American politics.
- 8Critics blast tech sector's 'national security' fixation●The # technology sector has developed an exquisitely overblown and grandiloquent fixation on "security" and especially "
A commentator has accused the technology industry of an exaggerated, rhetorical obsession with "security" and especially "national security," comparing the language to Reagan-era Cold War framing. The post argues that such rhetoric is used to justify belligerence and repression, drawing a direct link between the industry's security discourse and far-right politics in the United States.
- 9Senator Wicker says US should not consult China on Taiwan arms sales●Senator Wicker says US should not consult China on Taiwan arms sales 11:00 Roger Wicker reaffirms Reagan-era pledge afte
US Senator Roger Wicker, after meeting Taiwan's representative Alexander Yui Tah-ray, reaffirmed the Reagan-era 'Six Assurances' position that Washington should not consult Beijing before arms sales to Taiwan. The statement pushes back against any suggestion that US weapons transfers need Chinese approval, reinforcing long-standing US policy commitments to Taipei amid ongoing cross-strait tensions.
- 10Jimmy Carter's solar panels and Reagan's reversal revisited●#uspolitics #uspol #solarenergy #jimmycarter #ronaldreagan
US political commentators are revisiting the history of solar energy policy, specifically Jimmy Carter's decision to install solar panels on the White House in 1979 and Ronald Reagan's later removal of them. The story is being shared as a symbol of a missed opportunity on renewable energy, with many arguing the US could have led on solar decades earlier if the shift had not been reversed.