@TheConversationUS We didn't shrug, we opted to keep our medical coverage, because fascist who target potential political enemies with s* like, "oops, sorry about the months of red tape during which you don't qualify for medical coverage benefits" are in power right now.

@lety@doesstuff.social Her feet are turned toward the camera/viewer, making the image not about the mastodons, or her, but about the gaze, about who exists in this moment for whom.

This one's short, and very enlightening, and old standby in college art classes: https://archive.org/details/WaysOfSeeingByJohnBerger

But lord knows you don't need to read a whole book to try to understand a snarky comment... that really should have been somehow directed at the Asian girl ads I've been getting on YouTube lately.

@lety@doesstuff.social My old feet met some younger feet?