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An incredible account of civilian bravery in London
Bloody hell – this account of Lukasz the narwhal tusk-wielding hero of London Bridge is epic pic.twitter.com/an0Hj108Wr
— Rupert Myers (@RupertMyers) December 2, 2019
An inspiring move from young activists
A comedic look at a serious issue
“Sorry, but we’re still looking at it.”—@JamesAcastor on British museums and colonial theft pic.twitter.com/J29S3rKXFX
— Dan Hicks (@profdanhicks) December 1, 2019
A brutal takedown of Prince Andrew (NSFW)
A few thoughts about terrorism
An injection of truth
An artistic performance
A celebration of women’s work
.@MuseumModernArt in #NYC is celebrating ‘A Day of Animated Films by Women’ on Friday.
Go for me and see silhouette #animation pioneer Lotte Reiniger’s short, ‘Galathea’ (1935), a retelling of the #Pygmalion myth! https://t.co/OfAfP5COh2#AnimatedAntiquity #GreekMythology pic.twitter.com/t3HMaafEFe
— Chiara Sulprizio (@ChiaraSulprizio) November 26, 2019
A palate cleanser
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THE SHINING😱🚪⛏ ・ ・ ・ 久々の映画シリーズ🦔🎬 白板(本物はドアだけど)は別撮りです。 この為だけに板買ってきて白く塗った後に割りました🤣
Image credit: TheDigitalArtist