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Quickies
Quickies: Vaccine Scandals, Stock Shenanigans, and more
It’s the last Friday of my winter “break” which I put in quotes because I’ve been working on *all the things* this month with the hopes of moving some projects along before the waves of semester classes wash over me. It is nice to have a whole week where I don’t open the news to see the President doing something…
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Quickies
Quickies: A controversial moment, a vicious proposal, a ridiculous claim, and a potty mouth
Welcome to your Friday Quickies! Brandt Jean’s Act Of Grace Toward His Brother’s Killer Sparks A Debate Over Forgiving – NPR does a pretty good job of capturing a wide array of voices, specifically black voices, commenting on this controversial moment. You all heard how the Trump administration actually considered a gorram alligator-filled moat for a border wall, right? The…
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Meta Stuff
It’s the Sundaylies! With Cosplay Level-Up, Paper Dolls, and When Planned Parenthood Saves Your Life
Sunday Funny: A Guide to Science Articles (via SMBC) Mad Art Lab Hyrule Buttons – Cosplay Level Up Ryan explains how to take you cosplay to the next level with handmade buttons. Learn how he uses a 3D printer to make a mold for his final project. New Paper Doll! The Metamorphosis of Maria Merian Download, cut and color away!…
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Activism
Not All Cops.
Yesterday a grand jury decided that the only person indicted in the killing of Eric Garner, an unarmed Black man choked to death in broad daylight in New York City, would be the person who filmed his death. This morning the St. Louis Police Department posted a social media update titled “Kids will be kids?” I hoped, for one fleeting moment,…
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