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I’ve amped up my hunger for vengeance
I finished The Count of Monte Cristo — oddly at the exact moment he and his ploys finished off all his enemies. This was good. So what now? A need for bloody violence was roiling in my gut and precisely … Continue reading
Posted in Crime & Punishment, Culture, Guns in the U.S. of A., MAGA, Trumpism
Tagged Chamber Music Society, Edmund Dantes, John Wick, The Count of Monte Cristo, vengeance
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What’s doing in education? Other than…
More than I thought. Thanks to Harper’s Weekly Review… Disney announced it would include an avowedly Christian character in its series about a middle school softball team, a substitute teacher in Florida was arrested for encouraging students to fight one … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Guns in the U.S. of A., MAGA, The Facts of Life, The god problem
Tagged Disney, education news, Harper's
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We need a marching song. The Chicks provide.
It’s “March, March,” from the Chicks’ 2020 album, “Gaslighter.” Written and performed by an impressive musical collective,* it’s fierce and female, a percussive, insinuating, syncopated chant in the minor key we all need now. It’s a new civil war, and … Continue reading
Posted in climate change, Culture, Fascism, Guns in the U.S. of A., Human rights, police violence, Politics, Pro choice, Racism, Revolution, The Facts of Life, Trumpism, voting and voting rights, War on women
Tagged "Gaslighter", Daniel Wilson, Emily Robison, Ian Kirkpatrick, Jack Antonoff, Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines, Ross Jacob Golan, The Chicks
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