Post by @blogdiva@mastodon.social

2026-10-04 18:01 UTC

ART IS COMMUNICATION AND COMMUNICATIONS art isn't just a form of expression. each artwork is a communications technology. we refer to ars and techné as separate domains but they aren't. parasitic, corruptocratic nepobabies with an end goal of hoarding all the means of production want you to believe The Arts are beneath Technology, Maths, Sciences and that only engineers (of the unis they use to launder their wealth) are the true Creators in this capitalists hellscape they get to control…

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@blogdiva@mastodon.social 2026-10-04 18:14

but nothing and i mean NOTHING is farther from the truth. because women like Annie Easley are real and we owe it to our mothers and our aunties and nanas and their nanas to reclaim the true value, the true power of their work, expertise and wisdom. because we owe it to ourselves to reclaim the value and power of our work, expertise and wisdom. because there is great DIGNITY in making our own clothes, our own software. because Arts, Crafts, Tech and Mech are expressions of our Humanity…

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@jadp@mastodon.social 2026-10-05 01:24

@blogdiva@mastodon.social STEAM not STEM. Always

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@crzwdjk@mastodon.social 2026-10-05 13:19

@blogdiva@mastodon.social When I was going to school to get my engineering degree, the walk to and from the train station would take me past the local art school, where I would see the students working in the studio late into the evening hours. Which made me realize that we aren't that different.

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