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Saturday Morning Links
Because there are not enough cat sites on the internets. Dahlia Lithwick asks how judges can decide if threats against their colleagues are protected by the First Amendment. Remember Senator John Kyl’s statement about Planned Parenthood that wasn’t intended to…
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National Poetry Month, Day 23: “Familiar” by Dean Rader
Familiar It was because my snot was frozen, it was because you spit out little chunks of H & H when I made that crack about the guy
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Go Hug a Tree
“Denis Hayes coordinated the first Earth Day, April 22, 1970, when 20 million people took to the streets and kicked off the environmental movement.” Today’s probably a good day to revisit our interview with Denis Hayes.
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Important: meet the coolest dude who ever lived. Friday is a good day to watch the old Model T assembly line in action. Old pictures of LA are some of my most favorite things. Mobile home as art piece. Can…
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National Poetry Month, Day 22: “Long (dragon)” by Peggy Hamilton
Long (dragon) Once skin teaches you body’s not to feel with it grows to solve other problems fires get tired of burning every bed they’ve been in down ashes look so soft but you would never spend the night anyhow
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An Uplifting Story
“Rejected by his parents, accepted by 13 colleges, a Mission High wrestling star defies deportation.” You know what else he defies? Homophobia. This is your feel good article of the day, folks.
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Way to go fuel efficiency! We aren’t the only ones born that way. News story: old maps are pretty cool. Chicago jellyfish! Also here is an abandoned house in Belgium.
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National Poetry Month, Day 21: “Eat the Sinew’s Disbelief” by Amy King
Eat the Sinew’s Disbelief You will never be great, no shirt, no shoes, no servitude. Just a regular Joe, Josephine who walks around, has thoughts, and makes way for Whitman. You’re John the Baptist, a footnote, not your own story.
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
See, I told you the answer was sugar. There are people who’s job it is to figure out what colors trees could be on planets with multiple suns. A look at the first fantasy magazine ever. Admittedly, this is pretty…
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National Poetry Month, Day 20: “Not light’s version” by Michael Klein
Not light’s version A child from the past: We always knew the world would crack open like this, in our lifetime.