snackowski

@snackowska.bsky.social

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environmental humanities, urban / spatial studies, American studies, post-1945 literature. president of an imaginary Raymond Williams Fan Club

Air quality readings for Canadian cities, with Ottawa at a 10, Montreal and Quebec at 7, and the other ones with better air quality.
Federal government online air quality meter showing a "10" or "High Risk" reading.
Daddy-long-legs spider on ivory wall with dramatic lighting.
Interior of a tiny Russian Orthodox Church, with gilded iconostasis.
Tiny, narrow church made out of yellow-beige logs, perched on a desolate greyish-brown landscape near the sea.
Electoral map showing Pierre Poilievre’s riding of Carleton in Liberal red.
"Well it makes sense since a coherent Canadian national identity has never existed and the country's economic and military existence depends on the largesse of the USA. We Americans wish you'd be less smug and more grateful, or just friendly." Posted by @ ZMBennett
Map of USA on canvas. The name of each state is written in large stylized letters, organized to fill out the shape of the state.
"Young Hare" by Albrecht Durer (1502)
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Screengrab of "Risk level" for US travel, advising Canadians to "Take normal security precautions"
Screengrab of larger text reading "Trump wants 'parcels' of land in jordan, Egypt for Palestinians" and smaller text reading "Trump was asked where he expects Palestinians to live following his plan to take over Gaza, in which he said he will 'parcel' land in Jordan and Egypt."
Screengrab of text that says the following: "FOCUS ON PROVINCES: ONTARIO. The highest Forecast score this week is Ontario (16: SEVERE). Infections in Ontario this week are expected to result in 295 deaths, 1,400 hospital admissions and 6,600 new daily life activity-limiting long COVID cases. About 5.0% of people in Ontario are infected and/or experiencing daily life activity-limiting long COVID this week."
Excerpt from CBS article, January 20, 2023: "Oxfam said billionaire wealth grew by $2 trillion last year, or roughly $5.7 billion a day, three-times faster than in 2023. The number of billionaires rose by 204 to 2,769, and the 10 richest men saw their wealth rise nearly $100 million a day on average, it said."
Portrait of Franz Liszt dressed in a mid-19th-century three-piece suit with a longish jacket and a bow tie.
Screengrab of text reading "Download Book / Get all pages, require free third-party softward, Check out this book for up to 1 day."
Bar of marzipan wrapped in red foil with a white band in the middle that reads Niederegger / Lubeck / Marzipan / with dark chocolate / avec chocolat noir / 48 g
Package of Marzipan Kartoffeln.
Front cover of Marx and the Dynamic of the Capital Formation: An Aesthetics of Political Economy, by Beverley Best.
Harvey Keitel in Mean Streets, standing by a bar, holding a drink, other hand on hip. He's looking, sternly, slightly to the side of the camera and wearing a dark three-piece suit with a watch chain. The white shirt has a long pointed collar. The image has dramatic reddish lighting.
Cover of The Book on Pie, showing six different pies from a bird's eye view.
Cover of the "Carving Faces Workbook." It shows a pair of hands carving a bearded man's face into a small block of wood. In the upper left corner there is a man, presumably the author Harold Enlow, carving wood and looking at the reader.