The earthquake that hit Ishikawa today was so strong that it apparently knocked over the stone lantern at the Sanjoso Hachimangu Shrine up the coast in Niigata prefecture. (Niigata recorded an earthquake intensity of 5+ on the JMA scale)
Tonight in Itaewon: I've seen less than 10 costumes. From the subway all the way to the streets above are crowd control, police, fire services.
Unlike last year. That night, when the state did not protect them.
They did nothing wrong that night; it was not an accident.
“Do They Know It’s Christmas?” is my favourite Christmas song. I love it bc of the context of why it was written, and the influence it had on pop culture. 🧵