Protest art featuring authoritarian resistance message.
Joy - In spite of it all. Beethoven's Ninth. (Even in loss, we make music.) In the spring of 1824, a deaf composer stood before an orchestra in Vienna.He could not hear the outlandish sounds his own mind had created. When the final notes of his Ninth Symphony faded – so goes the story - Ludwig van Beethoven remained facing the orchestra, unaware of...
SF RED TAPE REVOLUTION A Movement to Break San Francisco's Bureaucratic Gridlock THE URGENT CRISIS San Francisco's bureaucracy has become a corrupt, calcified system that blocks progress on our most critical challenges: Housing Crisis: 87 permits across multiple departments taking 600+ days Corruption: Complex processes create opportunities for fav...
Gratitude for Judges with Spine is it appropriate to write thank you letters to judges who have opposed Trump executive orders that violate the constituion? Short answer: You can send a polite note of appreciation, but only after the litigation over that executive-order is completely finished (including appeals) and the letter must not contain anyt...
Sept 1 is the next national event - Labor Day. Indivisible is organizing nationwide rallies and action. What do we do
2 Each of my two grandfathers in 1928, what do you think about the Jews? My Anschuetz Grandfathers' my mother's father – his Spirit: Prof. Wilhelm Anschuetz, Geheimrat (Honorary Medical State Counsel): "I don't have an opinion about Jews one way or the other.There are lots of good ones around, all over the hospital and the university.Good families,...
The Decision: "Please send a car to get us out", One Brother to another, Feb 1945 "Please send a car to get us out".In early February 1945, this note was sent to the residence of my grandfather Hans Kolbe.His brother Viktor Kolbe had sent it from Pritzlow, the family estate a few miles west of Stettin (Szczecin), today about 2 miles into Pola...
Week of 28 July 2025 Education & Academic Freedom Federal 'Antisemitism' Task‑Force now wielded to pressure universities into scaling back DEI and altering admissions; Harvard & Columbia remain prime targets.Federal Harvard sues feds over a $2.3 billion funding freeze and threatened loss of international‑student certification, callin...
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