Non-paywalled Wapo article:
And the local coverage:
“I always be sneaky”!!!
High school students schooling the adults for banning books:
Comic books save the day again.
I was taken to Amazon .com during an image search, and it appears Maus is trending…
Science kicks ass and takes names. We live in a world of marvels and wonders, surrounded by assholes and idiots, racing to see which one writes our fate. I hope to live long enough to see how this all turns out!
I am often not so sure.
masterclass is offering a course in black history for free during black history month. they have teachers like cornel west, angela davis, jelani cobb, john mcwhorter, and sherrilyn ifill among others. i’m halfway through the first section-- the past.
given the quality of the production, the power of the teachers, and the prices masterclass generally charges this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Holy moly–fantastic and free.
Thanks for the heads up.
Am a big fan of Drs. Davis and West. Have been reading Dr. Cobb’s work for years, even as I try to avoid most parts of The New York Times.
Will be forwarding the good news with your links for this exceptional set of classes. I am avoiding use of the full trademarked name here, because to me it seems ironic and hurtful and insensitive to this content in particular.
ETA: Wow! Listening now… and Nicole Hannah-Jones is part of this set of classes. Sssssssqueeeee!
Okay, he’s one of our Republican senators, but who am I to argue against another refund check?