Update April 13 (one day later!): LinkedIn has investigated and restored my post! Many thanks to the various teams working together to resolve this. They have explained a cascade of issues that caused the deletions and have been working on fixing things. I will share more details as soon as authorized. One of my most … Continue reading LinkedIn is Deleting All My Comments and Posts About Virginia Police
In 1961 the U.S. used their top spy in Moscow to deliver extensive details of the Soviet nuclear program: In tandem with the CIA, MI6 were in the midst of running their most successful espionage operation to date. A colonel in Soviet military intelligence, Oleg Penkovsky, was working for them as an agent-in-place, photographing thousands … Continue reading KGB Spy in 1961 Used X-Ray to Crack U.S. Top-Secret Lock
Why are some fakes seen as ok and others are “scary”? Hint: agency and power in voice. How a movie character is written or portrayed influences a viewer’s impression, which can in turn influence people’s stereotypes on gender norms. More to the point: White men tend to only listen to other white men. They will … Continue reading Tom Cruise is a Fake. For Real This Time.
In 2016 the National Socialist Movement (NSM) of America, also known as Nazis, claimed to be “buoyed by a Donald Trump victory”, and announced a shift in symbols they considered headline-worthy: “…white supremacists ban swastika in bold attempt to ‘go mainstream’.” The Odal rune, a less-well-known Nazi Germany symbol, will take the place of the … Continue reading CPAC 2021 Open Display of Nazi Symbols