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Hope he's in prison if he's guilty of sexual assault. Not sure how that would make his statement about stories untrue, though.

"Many of us became accidental activists. Not out of rage, but out of heartbreak. Because somewhere along the way, we realized silence helps no one. Not the earth, not our children, not each other." Paul Avellino

I feel this:

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I've taught GG several times. Throwing a Gatsby party is not the best look: “They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness...”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

"You cannot be all things to all students, but sometimes, just sometimes, you will be the right teacher at the right time. You will be the exact teacher that one student needed more than anything." Paul F.C. Mundy

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Separation of Church and Hate NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In the spirit of George Carlin and Christopher Hitchens, the son of a former Catholic nun and a Franciscan brother deli...

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@khalilsayegh.bsky.social 's father died from lack of medical attention in December 2023 while taking shelter in a church in Gaza. If he can still retain his humanity--and insist upon the incalculable preciousness of all life--so can we

A Fever in the Heartland by Timothy Egan

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Heartbreaking story of our history with similarities for today.

I don’t blame him

"The Smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum..." Noam Chomsky

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"It is in the interest of tyrants to reduce the people to ignorance and vice. For they cannot live in any country where virtue and knowledge prevail." Samuel Adams.

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The great thing about libraries is that they're big enough to fit the whole world inside...but small enough to fit inside your town!

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Where is the Party?: time for Democratic leaders to ‘fight with both hands’ or ‘step aside’ Even in easy times, this democracy needs care. And right now it is in dire need of defense. And it needs defenders who are willing to do whatever it takes. Americans are begging for more. Begging for Democrats to get off the mat and back into the fight. If political leaders in this country are not prepared to fight with both hands, and are not prepared to make “good trouble”, then perhaps they should step aside and make space for those who will.

Americans are begging for Democratic leadership to get off the mat and back into the fight.

If you’re a political leader in this country and are not prepared to fight with both hands, not prepared to make “good trouble”, then perhaps you should step aside and make space for those who will. #Velshi.

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Wow. So sorry to hear this. Truly, if we understood literature in all its forms, we would be in a better place. I hope your son keeps writing.

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I confess: English teachers are partly responsible. It seems half the country does not get parody and political satire.

"Teaching is ultimately an act of hope." Rachel Jorgensen

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My Bookshelf--Grant Snider

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"I can't go back o yesterday because I was a different person then." Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

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Check on your friends who have critical thinking skills and high-levels of compassion. They're carrying a lot more than you think. The world's been a lot lately.--Relentless Indigenous Woman

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"If one of your ears was inside out, would you want someone to tell you?"

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"Knowledge isn't free. You have to pay attention." Prof Richard Feynman

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"Books and all forms of writing have always been objects of terror to those who seek to suppress truth." Wole Soyinka

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"You can tell a bully from a leader by how they treat people who disagree with them." Miles K. Davis

"...what a wonderful gift the written word is!"

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The more we learn, the more we realize how little we know.

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Make Orwell Fiction Again

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Diseases eradicated by science.

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From Jailo Baylon "I was told there would be a handbasket."

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Tolkie watching Turner & Hooch

This is Tolkie watching Turner & Hooch, a movie that promotes the idea that dogs can't see 2-dimensional images. Lol. He enjoyed the movie. #dogs