Russia set to remove Taliban from terrorist list, says Putin’s envoy
Putin’s has described the Taliban as “a trusted ally.”
I'm still assessing the damage from losing my external hard drive. It's pretty extensive. I salvaged some from my camera cards, but not nearly all. I'll be calling a couple of companies today to see how much it might cost me for them to try to retrieve the data. I saw one company that promised no data, no charge. I've never done this before so if you have suggestions, they would be appreciated.
What Elon expects to get from, and who he may be bringing into, the next Trump administration.
#ElonMusk #Trump #Oligarch #Twitter #Politics
https://www.ft.com/content/d207c4a9-0e6d-4ece-a44d-abf890316b5a
https://archive.ph/2024.11.11-051933/https://www.ft.com/content/d207c4a9-0e6d-4ece-a44d-abf890316b5a
Unsure about these ones - is a documentary photographer an artist? I think they are both.
Robert Capa
The minister for deportations has been announced.
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/11/10/politics/tom-homan-border-czar-ice-donald-trump/index.html
A truly historic move by Joe would be to lift sanctions and help people and yeah right.
6.8-magnitude earthquake shakes Cuba after hurricanes and blackouts
The rumbling was felt across the eastern stretch of Cuba, including in bigger cities like Santiago de Cuba. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
#Cuba
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/68-magnitude-earthquake-shakes-cuba-hurricanes-blackouts-rcna179512
My father went to his grave grieving the young Nazi men he killed hand to hand in Battle of the Bulge.
It ruined his life.
War destroys the victors as much as the vanquished.
Make no mistake.
Ozploitative ecology: Colin Eggleston's LONG WEEKEND (1978), written by the great Everett De Roche, "takes the premise of nature’s revenge to its most mysterious and overdetermined limits." 8.45pm tonight at Leeds International Film Festival. Absolute classic! https://projectedfigures.com/2015/05/09/long-weekend-1978/
"A slow, circling descent into Australia’s dark, deep-drinking soul – and one of the nation’s greatest, if most confronting films": Ted Kotcheff's WAKE IN FRIGHT (1971) re-screens 4.15pm today at Leeds International Film Fest - so here's my other review of it https://projectedfigures.com/2014/03/07/wake-in-fright-1971/
"the film is only playing stupid, while its reality is rather more sophisticated": James Signorelli's postmodern ELVIRA: MISTRESS OF THE DARK (1988), starring the great Cassandra Peterson, is on Ltd Edn 4K UHD from today via Arrow Video
https://projectedfigures.com/2019/04/28/elvira-mistress-of-the-dark-1988/
Election fact check: How voting machines work and why they're hard to hack
Experts explain why the U.S. election process has many checks and balances.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/election-fact-check-voting-machines-work-hard-hack/story
Just because you wanna believe something fishy musta happened doesn't make it so
Left-Wing 'Starlink' Election Conspiracy Theory Spreads Online
https://www.newsweek.com/starlink-musk-trump-election-conspiracy-theory-spreads-online-1983444
German, left Brexit island after more than a decade, now living in sunny Athens/Greece
#politics #privacy #healthcare #CoSoDailyArt