newyorker:

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newyorker:

Fifteen-year-old Greta Thunberg has been protesting on the steps of Sweden’s parliament building for more than a month. The teen is demanding that the government undertake a radical response to climate change. She said that a number of members of parliament have come out to the steps to express support for her position, although every one of them has said that she should really be at school.

Read the full story, “The Fifteen-Year-Old Climate Activist Who Is Demanding a New Kind of Politics,” here. 

violentwavesofemotion:

Antonia Pozzi, from Breath: Poems & Letters; “Scream,” wrtten c. September 1929 (x)

okscomputer:

How can you’ve lived for so long and still not get it? This self-obsession is a waste of living. It could be spent on surviving things, appreciating nature, nurturing kindness and friendship, and dancing. You have been pretty lucky in love though, if I may say so. 

Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)
dir. Jim Jarmusch

You may be a #plantnerd if you make a special stop just to see the silk tassel (Garrya congdonii) in bloom… (at El Dorado Hills, California)

Pentagramma triangularis aka Goldenback fern found along the North Fork of the American River.

#plantnerd #californianativeplants #botanizing (at Auburn State Recreation Area)