Clio2's Profile
Successively: Philosophy student, teacher, editor, writer, public communications specialist, journalist, contract researcher. Hair on fire since W.
Gender: Nonbinary (tesselated, contradictory, moderately fluid, any pronouns)
Groups: Readers and Book Lovers, PWB Peeps, DAILY KOS UNIVERSITY, Virginia Kos, This Week in the War on Women, Classic Poetry Group, FreeWriters, KOS Art Expo, Climate Change Anxiety Support Group, Occult and Psychical Sciences on DK
Diaries published: 226 (10 days since last diary on Mon Nov 27, 2023 at 05:00 PM PST)
Comments posted: 49663 (0 days since last comment on Thu Dec 07, 2023 at 06:00 PM PST)
Diary frequency: often
Comment frequency: frequent
Total Recommends: 25309
Total Comment Ratings: 22941
Most Recommended Diary: Congress member declared "Today is 1776," tweeted re Pelosi's location during insurrection UPDATE 2, 707 comments, 718 recommends
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Trinity Marrow is just like other teen girls who lust after junk food, binge on Netflix, snark with friends, chafe against restrictive rules, worry about the future, and wear cute underpants with a double entendre printed across the backside. She also...
by Clio2
 43 comments
on Mon Nov 27, 2023 at 05:00 PM PST
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☆The 'Occult and Psychical Sciences' on DK☆ is a fun spooky group here on DK. We enjoy sharing stories about the spooky and scary, personal anecdotes, and general paranormal, philosophical, metaphysical, arcane, esoteric, and existential information,...
by Clio2
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on Fri Oct 13, 2023 at 06:30 PM PDT
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The professor messaged the journalist on the down-low. He was--to be blunt--afraid. Despite all his learning, despite his post at a most prestigious university, still, the credibility of this man, perhaps all he had worked so hard to attain, was...
by Clio2
257 comments
on Thu Sep 21, 2023 at 05:14 PM PDT
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LGBTQ Literature is a Readers and Book Lovers series dedicated to discussing literature that has made an impact on the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people. From fiction to contemporary nonfiction to history and everything in...
by Clio2
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on Sun Aug 27, 2023 at 04:30 PM PDT
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Who wore it better? UPDATE: Turns out the mugshot originally used here was a photoshopped fake that was circulating yesterday. Replaced. There are several versions in the DK library now. Discussion in comments! Aargh.
by Clio2
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on Fri Aug 25, 2023 at 09:19 AM PDT
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Police swarm small Kansas newspaper, employees' homes in mass raid--stunned mother of publisher dies I can hardly bear to write this. And it won't be comprehensive because I'm shaking with anger. But someone has to put the item up there. Offices of the tiny Marion County (Kansas) Record and the homes of its employees had all their reporting materials...
by Clio2
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on Sun Aug 13, 2023 at 09:29 AM PDT
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- Hiya, writers and friends. So, last week we were talking about the necessity of engaging readers/audience, and that it’s really pretty biological with them! Some of that has to do with the audience identifying with the characters or situation, and we...70 comments 20 Recs
- Cassidy Hutchinson was once Trump's Chief of Staff Mark Meadow’s right-hand woman. She has a rare gift. She radiates honesty. And in modest, calm tones, Hutchinson conveys Trump’s unstable nature better than a raft of professional pundits. She spoke...32 comments 145 Recs
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- I have a love hate relationship with Salon. I love it because they publish Amanda Marcotte. I hate it because they publish Chauncey DeVega and a bunch of other nitwits. Anyway, Amanda’s column today gets at something that has been bothering a lot of...23 comments 20 Recs
- House Speaker Mike Johnson, whose grand vision for America includes transforming every uterus in the country into a Pez dispenser, is convinced he’s the North American Moses who will lead his people to the Promised Land. What Promised Land does he...128 comments 208 Recs
- For many Christians tomorrow is the feast of Saint Nicholas. Today, however- particularly in Germany, Austria, and parts of eastern Europe- belongs to his less jolly and far less benign counterpart. ...57 comments 42 Recs
- So we decided to flee Indiana. For background, my name is Alexis, I'm a nonbinary trans person, married to my trans husband Ian, and we have 2 kids, Felix, aged 12, and Zinnia age 9. Indiana is currently attempting the "Florida Speedrun" insofar as it...92 comments 287 Recs
- While most U.S. media has its international news attention trained on events taking place in the Middle East and Ukraine, President Mohamed Irfaan Ali of Guyana is making Caribbean and South American headlines. I doubt that most Americans would...206 comments 289 Recs
- By Eleanor Klibanoff The Texas Tribune Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. For the first time in at least 50 years, a judge has intervened to allow an adult Texas...139 comments 245 Recs
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