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July 13, 2016

"Unconventional" - Paris Review comic about the 1968 Dem convention

by Nathan Gelgud.


The series is worth a look -- high level, and more of a "look" than a "read," but entertaining and, for me at least, informative. It's up to five installments now, with more on the way.

http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/tag/unconventional-comic/

July 12, 2016

White Boy Privilege

This poem by a 14-year-old young man from Atlanta has gone viral, so chances are you've already seen it elsewhere -- but if not, check it out. I think it's a powerful and honest statement from a very thoughtful eighth-grader.

http://goodmenproject.com/ethics-values/white-boy-privilege-slam-poetry-video-lbkr/



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