The entirety of the Americas was full of people before Europeans, whole and rich civilizations with cities and artwork and histories that settlers almost or in some cases completely succeeded in destroying. It’s too great a tragedy to put into words.
This week, i talk with Seneca-Cayuga artist @ameliawb.bsky.social about the big, scary AI. She calmed my fears and shared her art with Reel Indigenous at deadCenter!
So I accidentally scheduled the podcast episode to drop Monday instead of the regular Tuesday. Made the executive decision to just not promote it until tomorrow.
Was I gonna peacefully telework while maintenance people visited? Were we just gonna move the car so the HVAC could be checked? We were until the car decided to be a bulking hunk of metal instead of a mode of transportation. The rest of the day is now blown out of the water.
Happy Battle of The Greasy Grass Victory Day to the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho and especially to Buffalo Calf Road Woman, who knocked Custer off his horse, either killing him or ensuring his death.
