SOME GOOD NEWS: New Law Offers Anti-Discrimination Protection For N.H. Public School Students
Trump says US Navy destroyed Iranian drone
...of course: Trump to nominate Eugene Scalia, the son of the late Supreme Court justice, as his next secretary of Labor
Great column from Jamelle Bouie: Trump Voters Are Not the Only Voters
EPA will not ban use of controversial pesticide linked to children’s health problems
The House just passed a $15 minimum wage. It would be the first increase in a decade.
Catholics in Iowa went to church. Steve Bannon tracked their phones.
The new Veronica Mars is STREAMING NOW, this is not a drill!
Yay! Broadway’s Moulin Rouge! Musical Will Release a Cast Recording in the Fall
Heh: The Other CBD: Christian Book Distributors Changes Name After Cannabis Confusion
Showing posts with label publishing stuff. Show all posts
Showing posts with label publishing stuff. Show all posts
Saturday, July 20, 2019
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Afternoon Tea (7/17/19)
Worrisome, obviously, but fascinating: ‘We Cannot Save Everything’: A Historic Neighborhood Confronts Rising Seas
This is quite a saga: "I Did Not Die. I Did Not Go to Heaven."
Oh, wow, what bad science: The 5G Health Hazard That Isn’t
7 Unlikeable Women (Characters) You Should Get to Know This Summer
An Ancient Greek Philosopher Was Exiled for Claiming the Moon Was a Rock, Not a God
This is quite a saga: "I Did Not Die. I Did Not Go to Heaven."
Oh, wow, what bad science: The 5G Health Hazard That Isn’t
7 Unlikeable Women (Characters) You Should Get to Know This Summer
An Ancient Greek Philosopher Was Exiled for Claiming the Moon Was a Rock, Not a God
Thursday, July 11, 2019
Afternoon Tea (7/11/19)
Central America’s choice: Pray for rain or migrate
‘Mother Is Not Going to Like This’: The 48 Hours That Almost Brought Down Trump
This post from Dahlia Adler is great even if the situation doesn't directly apply to you: Mid-Career Querying and Other Stuff We Don’t Talk About
The Woman Who Revealed the Missing Link Between Viruses and Cancer
The Personal Kit of a British Soldier at the Start of the Asia-Pacific War
‘Mother Is Not Going to Like This’: The 48 Hours That Almost Brought Down Trump
This post from Dahlia Adler is great even if the situation doesn't directly apply to you: Mid-Career Querying and Other Stuff We Don’t Talk About
The Woman Who Revealed the Missing Link Between Viruses and Cancer
The Personal Kit of a British Soldier at the Start of the Asia-Pacific War
Morning Coffee (7/11/19)
Of course: Gov. Sununu Issues 10 New Vetoes But! Buried in there is that he DID let the non-binary gender marker bill pass into law without his signature, so that's good news, NH!
And another of course: Trump labor secretary who cut Epstein deal plans to slash funds for sex trafficking victims
ICE Just Quietly Opened Three New Detention Centers, Flouting Congress’ Limits
Ilhan Omar calls Tucker Carlson a ‘racist fool’ after he describes her as a threat to U.S.
E. Jean Carroll Told Her Story Anyway
An Executive Order Can’t Fix Trump’s Census Problem
SIGH: Tom Steyer Will Run for President and Plans to Spend $100 Million on His Bid
Hahaha: Megan Rapinoe would beat Donald Trump in 2020 election according to new poll
The Future of Ebook Pricing
13-Year-Old Scientist's Research Shows Hand Dryers Can Hurt Kids' Ears
And another of course: Trump labor secretary who cut Epstein deal plans to slash funds for sex trafficking victims
ICE Just Quietly Opened Three New Detention Centers, Flouting Congress’ Limits
Ilhan Omar calls Tucker Carlson a ‘racist fool’ after he describes her as a threat to U.S.
E. Jean Carroll Told Her Story Anyway
An Executive Order Can’t Fix Trump’s Census Problem
SIGH: Tom Steyer Will Run for President and Plans to Spend $100 Million on His Bid
Hahaha: Megan Rapinoe would beat Donald Trump in 2020 election according to new poll
The Future of Ebook Pricing
13-Year-Old Scientist's Research Shows Hand Dryers Can Hurt Kids' Ears
Tuesday, July 9, 2019
Afternoon Tea (7/9/19)
Exclusive Investigation: Sex, Drugs, Misogyny And Sleaze At The HQ Of Bumble’s Owner
Why the USWNT’s open queerness matters
Romance Novelists Write About Sex and Pleasure. On the Internet That Makes Them Targets for Abuse
DNA Begins to Unlock Secrets of the Ancient Philistines
A few days late but very interesting: An Ives Fourth
Why the USWNT’s open queerness matters
Romance Novelists Write About Sex and Pleasure. On the Internet That Makes Them Targets for Abuse
DNA Begins to Unlock Secrets of the Ancient Philistines
A few days late but very interesting: An Ives Fourth
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Afternoon Tea (6/26/19)
‘Lock the S.O.B.s Up’: Joe Biden and the Era of Mass Incarceration
The kidnapped Yazidi children who don’t want to be rescued from ISIS
If you've seen other article about YA and Twitter going around... well, I recommend THIS one, which is actually well-researched and thoughtful: YA Twitter Can Be Toxic, But It Also Points Out Real Problems
Challenging Heterosexist Readings Of Women’s Holocaust Testimonies
Tsampa: The Tibetan Cereal That Helped Spark An Uprising
The kidnapped Yazidi children who don’t want to be rescued from ISIS
If you've seen other article about YA and Twitter going around... well, I recommend THIS one, which is actually well-researched and thoughtful: YA Twitter Can Be Toxic, But It Also Points Out Real Problems
Challenging Heterosexist Readings Of Women’s Holocaust Testimonies
Tsampa: The Tibetan Cereal That Helped Spark An Uprising
Thursday, June 20, 2019
Afternoon Tea (6/20/19)
This Sherrilyn Kenyon profile is... a lot. 'I Really Thought He Was Going to Kill Me and Bury My Body'
Meet the New York couple donating millions to the anti-vax movement
The black Georgia school teacher who turned out to be a Union spy
Hollywood Finally Let Bianca Lawson Grow Up
Watch Soap Bubbles Turn Into Tiny Snow Globes as They Freeze
Meet the New York couple donating millions to the anti-vax movement
The black Georgia school teacher who turned out to be a Union spy
Hollywood Finally Let Bianca Lawson Grow Up
Watch Soap Bubbles Turn Into Tiny Snow Globes as They Freeze
Saturday, June 8, 2019
Morning Coffee (6/8/19)
Pure evil: Border Patrol is confiscating migrant kids' medicine, U.S. doctors say
Theresa May officially steps down as Tory leader
The corruption is just so OUT IN THE OPEN: A wealthy Iraqi sheikh who urges a hard-line U.S. approach to Iran spent 26 nights at Trump’s D.C. hotel
Good news for NH: Court finds school funding formula unconstitutional
IS HE, really? ‘Kill the problem’: Alabama mayor sorry for Facebook post accused of ‘inciting violence’ against gays
Oh, whoa! Central Park 5 Prosecutor Dropped by Publisher After Netflix Series Outcry
Biden’s First Run for President Was a Calamity. Some Missteps Still Resonate.
Ohio Doctor Charged With Killing 25 Patients in Fentanyl Overdoses
Undistorting the Civil War
Rock Art and Footprints Reveal How Ancient Humans Responded to Volcanic Eruption
Theresa May officially steps down as Tory leader
The corruption is just so OUT IN THE OPEN: A wealthy Iraqi sheikh who urges a hard-line U.S. approach to Iran spent 26 nights at Trump’s D.C. hotel
Good news for NH: Court finds school funding formula unconstitutional
IS HE, really? ‘Kill the problem’: Alabama mayor sorry for Facebook post accused of ‘inciting violence’ against gays
Oh, whoa! Central Park 5 Prosecutor Dropped by Publisher After Netflix Series Outcry
Biden’s First Run for President Was a Calamity. Some Missteps Still Resonate.
Ohio Doctor Charged With Killing 25 Patients in Fentanyl Overdoses
Undistorting the Civil War
Rock Art and Footprints Reveal How Ancient Humans Responded to Volcanic Eruption
Sunday, May 19, 2019
Morning Coffee (5/19/19)
Yay!! Senate Committee Backs Independent Redistricting Commission in N.H.
Appeals court finds Trump administration’s move to end DACA ‘arbitrary and capricious’
Elizabeth Warren Deserves Your Undivided Attention
Abortion in America, explained in 10 facts
Awesome: Borough mayor is knitting to prove men speak too much at meetings
Despite Measles Warnings, Anti-Vaccine Rally Draws Hundreds of Ultra-Orthodox Jews
How many Cuban troops are there in Venezuela? The U.S. says over 20,000. Cuba says zero.
Books a Target of New China Tariffs
This sounds not great! ‘Extraordinary thinning’ of ice sheets revealed deep inside Antarctica
Fatal Stabbing on Appalachian Trail Is Uncovered Thanks to GPS and a Dog
Appeals court finds Trump administration’s move to end DACA ‘arbitrary and capricious’
Elizabeth Warren Deserves Your Undivided Attention
Abortion in America, explained in 10 facts
Awesome: Borough mayor is knitting to prove men speak too much at meetings
Despite Measles Warnings, Anti-Vaccine Rally Draws Hundreds of Ultra-Orthodox Jews
How many Cuban troops are there in Venezuela? The U.S. says over 20,000. Cuba says zero.
Books a Target of New China Tariffs
This sounds not great! ‘Extraordinary thinning’ of ice sheets revealed deep inside Antarctica
Fatal Stabbing on Appalachian Trail Is Uncovered Thanks to GPS and a Dog
Monday, May 13, 2019
Afternoon Tea (5/13/19)
Algeria’s Turmoil Adds New Obstacle to Saving the Historic Casbah
It Was Lost for Decades, but This Warning About Anti-Semitism Has Reappeared at Just the Right Moment
Will Translated Fiction Ever Really Break Through?
Reinventing the Tomato for Survival in a Changing World
Beauty in ruins: the wonder of abandoned buildings – a photo essay
It Was Lost for Decades, but This Warning About Anti-Semitism Has Reappeared at Just the Right Moment
Will Translated Fiction Ever Really Break Through?
Reinventing the Tomato for Survival in a Changing World
Beauty in ruins: the wonder of abandoned buildings – a photo essay
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Morning Coffee (5/8/19)
Decade in the Red: Trump Tax Figures Show Over $1 Billion in Business Losses
Trump Administration Can Keep Sending Asylum Seekers to Mexico, Court Rules
Iran announces it will stop complying with parts of landmark nuclear deal
One student dead in shooting at suburban Denver school, police say; eight other students injured
Democrats Won’t Do the Right Thing Unless We Make Them
Ebola Deaths Top 1,000 in Congo Amid Clinic Attacks
This is fascinating: The Son Protested the Dictator. The Father Helped Throw Him Out.
Joe Biden Still Doesn’t Understand What He Did to Anita Hill
This Baker & Taylor news is... whew.
Black hole may have swallowed neutron star, say astronomers
Trump Administration Can Keep Sending Asylum Seekers to Mexico, Court Rules
Iran announces it will stop complying with parts of landmark nuclear deal
One student dead in shooting at suburban Denver school, police say; eight other students injured
Democrats Won’t Do the Right Thing Unless We Make Them
Ebola Deaths Top 1,000 in Congo Amid Clinic Attacks
This is fascinating: The Son Protested the Dictator. The Father Helped Throw Him Out.
Joe Biden Still Doesn’t Understand What He Did to Anita Hill
This Baker & Taylor news is... whew.
Black hole may have swallowed neutron star, say astronomers
Friday, April 26, 2019
Morning Coffee (4/26/19)
Friday happy link time! I'm writing this Thursday night because I will be ON A PLANE when it posts, but by the time you're reading it there will be NEW TAYLOR MUSIC OUT, THE HAPPIEST OF OCCASIONS, GO GET IT.
HAHAHA: Avengers: Endgame Cast Sings "We Didn't Start the Fire"
!!! Possible 'marsquake' detected for first time on red planet
Oh neat: The New Hampshire Fisher Cats Go Organic
SO CUTE: It’s (Nearly) Prince Louis’s First Birthday and We Got New Pictures
!!! YES. I AM FREAKING OUT. McDonald's is bringing its iconic Dutch Stroopwafel McFlurry to America — and people are freaking out
This sounds fun: Star Trek Animated Series in Development at Nickelodeon
Interesting: Skyhorse Forms Arcade CrimeWise
Australian ship discovered off Victoria 77 years after Japanese submarine attack
I'm not even particularly into DD, but I kinda want these? Dunkin’s New Lip Balms Are Essentially Spreadable Munchkins
I love this: Blake Lively Used to Wear Forever 21 on Red Carpets and Lie and Say It Was Vintage
HAHAHA: Avengers: Endgame Cast Sings "We Didn't Start the Fire"
!!! Possible 'marsquake' detected for first time on red planet
Oh neat: The New Hampshire Fisher Cats Go Organic
SO CUTE: It’s (Nearly) Prince Louis’s First Birthday and We Got New Pictures
!!! YES. I AM FREAKING OUT. McDonald's is bringing its iconic Dutch Stroopwafel McFlurry to America — and people are freaking out
This sounds fun: Star Trek Animated Series in Development at Nickelodeon
Interesting: Skyhorse Forms Arcade CrimeWise
Australian ship discovered off Victoria 77 years after Japanese submarine attack
I'm not even particularly into DD, but I kinda want these? Dunkin’s New Lip Balms Are Essentially Spreadable Munchkins
I love this: Blake Lively Used to Wear Forever 21 on Red Carpets and Lie and Say It Was Vintage
Thursday, April 25, 2019
Morning Coffee (4/25/19)
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Sri Lanka Attacks. Should We Believe Them?
Terrible: US immigration officials looking at housing migrant children at Guantánamo Bay, report says
SIGH: Joe Biden Announces 2020 Run for President
Trump’s high-stakes subpoena battle with House Democrats, explained
Trump’s tweets are getting more unhinged
Wow! Longest-Serving Republican Lawmaker At Iowa Capitol Joins Democrats
Whoa: Facebook Expects to Be Fined Up to $5 Billion by F.T.C. Over Privacy Issues
GOOD: Nora Roberts Sues Brazilian Writer Who She Says Plagiarized Her Work
Wary of Chinese Espionage, Houston Cancer Center Chose to Fire 3 Scientists
Crusader armies were remarkably genetically diverse, study finds
Terrible: US immigration officials looking at housing migrant children at Guantánamo Bay, report says
SIGH: Joe Biden Announces 2020 Run for President
Trump’s high-stakes subpoena battle with House Democrats, explained
Trump’s tweets are getting more unhinged
Wow! Longest-Serving Republican Lawmaker At Iowa Capitol Joins Democrats
Whoa: Facebook Expects to Be Fined Up to $5 Billion by F.T.C. Over Privacy Issues
GOOD: Nora Roberts Sues Brazilian Writer Who She Says Plagiarized Her Work
Wary of Chinese Espionage, Houston Cancer Center Chose to Fire 3 Scientists
Crusader armies were remarkably genetically diverse, study finds
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Friday, April 12, 2019
Afternoon Tea (4/12/19)
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Morning Coffee (3/26/19)
Heads up, avocado lovers! This includes NH: Avocados are being recalled in 6 states after a batch tested positive for listeria
It’s time for Congress to do its job and investigate Trump
This is awful: FEMA shared California wildfire victims’ personal data with outside vendor
Getting Rid of the Electoral College Isn’t Just About Trump
Wowwww: The Politics of Beto and Amy O’Rourke’s Marriage
German Defense Spending Is Falling Even Shorter. The U.S. Isn’t Happy.
America’s Biggest Christian Charity Funnels Tens of Millions to Hate Groups
How to tax the rich, explained
Whoa: Duke University settles research misconduct lawsuit for $112.5 million
Male and female writers’ media coverage reveals ‘marked bias’
It’s time for Congress to do its job and investigate Trump
This is awful: FEMA shared California wildfire victims’ personal data with outside vendor
Getting Rid of the Electoral College Isn’t Just About Trump
Wowwww: The Politics of Beto and Amy O’Rourke’s Marriage
German Defense Spending Is Falling Even Shorter. The U.S. Isn’t Happy.
America’s Biggest Christian Charity Funnels Tens of Millions to Hate Groups
How to tax the rich, explained
Whoa: Duke University settles research misconduct lawsuit for $112.5 million
Male and female writers’ media coverage reveals ‘marked bias’
Monday, March 25, 2019
Afternoon Tea (3/25/19)
He's not my favorite candidate but THIS IS WILD: Beto O’Rourke’s secret membership in America’s oldest hacking group
In Y.A., Where Is the Line Between Criticism and Cancel Culture?
Why Are We All So Bloody Obsessed With Elizabeth Holmes and the Theranos Scandal?
The future of streaming is the cable bundle
The best books on Queens and Power
In Y.A., Where Is the Line Between Criticism and Cancel Culture?
Why Are We All So Bloody Obsessed With Elizabeth Holmes and the Theranos Scandal?
The future of streaming is the cable bundle
The best books on Queens and Power
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Afternoon Tea (3/20/19)
This is wild: Rascal Flatts restaurants failed nationwide. Did a Mafia soldier pull the strings?
This filmmaker spent months interviewing neo-Nazis and jihadists. Here’s what she learned.
Masha and Keith Gessen on Writing About Russia
The Hottest Chat App for Teens Is … Google Docs
Impostor/Abuser: Power Dynamics in Publishing
This filmmaker spent months interviewing neo-Nazis and jihadists. Here’s what she learned.
Masha and Keith Gessen on Writing About Russia
The Hottest Chat App for Teens Is … Google Docs
Impostor/Abuser: Power Dynamics in Publishing
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Morning Coffee (3/13/19)
Senators Introduce Legislation to Finally Repeal the Hyde Amendment and End Wide-Ranging Federal Abortion-Funding Ban
Theresa May’s Brexit deal fails — again
DeVos Illegally Delayed Special Education Rule, Judge Says
This is awful: On Disability and on Facebook? Uncle Sam Wants to Watch What You Post
Elizabeth Warren wants to ban the US from using nuclear weapons first
THIS IS WILD: The FBI’s college admissions fraud case against Felicity Huffman and many more, explained
What Does North Macedonia’s Name Change Have to Do with NATO?
WHOA: Levine Leaving Scholastic to Launch Publishing Venture
X-Ray Analysis Reveals Self-Portrait Hidden Under Artemisia Gentileschi Painting
Ooh, interesting: Watch Molly Shannon as Emily Dickinson in New ‘Wild Nights With Emily’ Trailer
Theresa May’s Brexit deal fails — again
DeVos Illegally Delayed Special Education Rule, Judge Says
This is awful: On Disability and on Facebook? Uncle Sam Wants to Watch What You Post
Elizabeth Warren wants to ban the US from using nuclear weapons first
THIS IS WILD: The FBI’s college admissions fraud case against Felicity Huffman and many more, explained
What Does North Macedonia’s Name Change Have to Do with NATO?
WHOA: Levine Leaving Scholastic to Launch Publishing Venture
X-Ray Analysis Reveals Self-Portrait Hidden Under Artemisia Gentileschi Painting
Ooh, interesting: Watch Molly Shannon as Emily Dickinson in New ‘Wild Nights With Emily’ Trailer
Monday, March 11, 2019
Morning Coffee (3/11/19)
Me elsewhere: TV news for the week.
Judge: Immigration Must Account For Thousands More Migrant Kids Split Up From Parents
Rotting food and endangered patients: How Venezuelans are faring during continuing nationwide power outages
Good for them: U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Sues U.S. Soccer for Gender Discrimination
La Gordiloca: The Swearing Muckraker Upending Border Journalism
The Ripped Bodice has updated this with the 2018 report, and it's not great! The State of Racial Diversity in Romance Publishing Report
How High School Sex Ed Can Help Prevent Rape In College
YAY: Captain Marvel shatters box office ceiling with $153 million opening weekend
AND: ‘Captain Marvel’ Composer Shatters Glass Ceiling for Superhero Movies
NASA unveils stunning images of merging supersonic shockwaves
Can't wait to watch this and get mad1 THE SPANISH PRINCESS: Starz Sets May Premiere, Releases New Trailer
Judge: Immigration Must Account For Thousands More Migrant Kids Split Up From Parents
Rotting food and endangered patients: How Venezuelans are faring during continuing nationwide power outages
Good for them: U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Sues U.S. Soccer for Gender Discrimination
La Gordiloca: The Swearing Muckraker Upending Border Journalism
The Ripped Bodice has updated this with the 2018 report, and it's not great! The State of Racial Diversity in Romance Publishing Report
How High School Sex Ed Can Help Prevent Rape In College
YAY: Captain Marvel shatters box office ceiling with $153 million opening weekend
AND: ‘Captain Marvel’ Composer Shatters Glass Ceiling for Superhero Movies
NASA unveils stunning images of merging supersonic shockwaves
Can't wait to watch this and get mad1 THE SPANISH PRINCESS: Starz Sets May Premiere, Releases New Trailer
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