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Outside Reading — Tweet, Tweet Against the Dying of the Light edition

November 12, 2022 Dan Seeger

Two Weeks of Chaos: Inside Elon Musk’s Takeover of Twitter by Kate Conger, Mike Isaac, Ryan Mac, and Tiffany Hsu I begin with a low opinion of the emerald mine scion who fancies himself some sort of revolutionary thinker — … Continue reading Outside Reading — Tweet, Tweet Against the Dying of the Light edition

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Outside Reading —Lessons edition

October 29, 2022October 29, 2022 Dan Seeger

I’m a Teacher in Florida. The Anti-LGBTQ Rules Are Making the Job Nearly Impossible. by Abigail McLeod Writing for Slate, Florida teacher Abigail McLeod details the challenges she and her colleagues face in adhering to the vague, cruel, and unpredictably … Continue reading Outside Reading —Lessons edition

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Outside Reading — Untruth Social edition

October 22, 2022October 22, 2022 Dan Seeger

How Disinformation Splintered and Became More Intractable by Steven Lee Myers and Sheera Frenkel Much as I know that bigotry, cynical propaganda, and bald-faced lying have long been welcome in our broader political discourse, I swear there was a time … Continue reading Outside Reading — Untruth Social edition

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Outside Reading — Unsettled Law edition

October 8, 2022 Dan Seeger

The Supreme Court Is Blowing Up Law School, Too by Mark Joseph Stern My master’s degree program included a class in constitutional law. It didn’t really make sense that it did, but I greatly enjoyed the class. In his lectures, … Continue reading Outside Reading — Unsettled Law edition

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Outside Reading — Fellowship edition

October 1, 2022 Dan Seeger

Guess Who’s Coming to Mordor by James Poniewozik When considering the flood of sewage deliberately pumped into the public discourse by right-wing cads, it’s practically impossible to determine which infraction against basic decency is most egregious. That, too, is part … Continue reading Outside Reading — Fellowship edition

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Outside Reading — They’ve All Come to Look for America edition

September 24, 2022September 23, 2022 Dan Seeger

Bus Ticket Out of Texas Was a Ticket to Stability by Miriam Jordan As a pair of Southern governors continue their base-stroking competition to see who can be more cruel to human beings in need, the reporting on the hateful … Continue reading Outside Reading — They’ve All Come to Look for America edition

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Outside Reading — Join Us, Won’t You? edition

September 17, 2022 Dan Seeger

How Karina Longworth Brought Sex and Sleaze Back to Hollywood History by Alex Morris Given my specific cultural interests, it’s ridiculous that it took me as long as it did to listen to You Must Remember This, the Hollywood-focused podcast … Continue reading Outside Reading — Join Us, Won’t You? edition

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Outside Reading — Making Students Existing Controversial edition

September 10, 2022September 9, 2022 Dan Seeger

Free the Student Press by Margaret Renkl I was in my senior year of high school when the Supreme Court of the United States announced their decision in the case Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier, which effectively stripped freedom of the press … Continue reading Outside Reading — Making Students Existing Controversial edition

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Outside Reading — Walleye Be edition

September 3, 2022September 3, 2022 Dan Seeger

Friday night fish frys define Wisconsin. What happens when climate change adjusts the menu? by John McCracken I feel residentially obligated to share this article, one of an increasing number that strives to take the effects of climate change out … Continue reading Outside Reading — Walleye Be edition

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Outside Reading — Tell the Sky and Tell the Sky edition

August 27, 2022 Dan Seeger

Climate Law Empowers E.P.A., Blunting Justices’ Restrictions by Lisa Friedman In The New York Times, Lisa Friedman provides sound reporting and analysis about the landmark bill that commits to United States to addressing climate change, which, to be clear, is … Continue reading Outside Reading — Tell the Sky and Tell the Sky edition

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