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1 week ago

The Conservative Grievance Business Is Always Hiring | Defector

It's more accurate to say that Marine Todd, as a conservative figure of fantasy and the beefy personification of a foundational urge that runs through that movement, is both very old and very current. That fantasy is about violence, but it is also about impunity—"God was busy protecting America's military," Todd tells his professor, once he comes to, "who are out protecting your right to say stupid shit like that, so he sent me to fill in."
Right-wing politics
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

The Wire: Berkeley Rep used AI art to market play; Berkeley High custodian writes kids books in his free time

Berkeley Rep used AI art to market its its January production of The Thing About Jellyfish, part of what the theater describes as an experiment to complement not replace the work of our internal creative design team. Its part of a trend of performing arts spaces turning to to AI to save money that is dividing the Bay Area theater community. (SF Chronicle)
California
Higher education
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

The top 10 party schools in the US, ranked

The University of California–Santa Barbara is the top-ranked U.S. party school for 2026, reflecting strong Greek life, athletics, and vibrant campus social traditions.
fromSFGATE
7 months ago

How Cal killed one of America's best sports bars

Bear's Lair is a significant part of UC Berkeley's culture, cherished by generations of students who created a wealth of memories in its lively ambiance.
East Bay food
#harvard-university
fromABC7 Los Angeles
7 months ago
Higher education

Trump administration says Harvard will receive no new grants until it meets White House demands

Harvard will not receive new federal grants until it addresses demands from the Trump administration regarding management and policy changes.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
US politics

Harvard's President Alan Garber Talks About His Legal Fight With Trump

Dr. Alan Garber acknowledges Harvard's cultural problems but criticizes the aggressive tactics of the Trump administration in response.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Harvard's President Alan Garber Talks About His Legal Fight With Trump

Dr. Alan Garber acknowledges Harvard's cultural problems but criticizes the aggressive tactics of the Trump administration in response.
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