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Julia Turner's article about the two methods of indicating an exit is surprisingly engaging, given the topic. The rest of the world uses a pictogram of a green stick figure running through a door. We use the word "EXIT," in red.
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A recent episode of The Moth features Starlee Kine talking about taking a "radical honesty" workshop from some guy named Brad Blanton, who turns out to be an insane cult leader who she has to escape. Remember that name, Brad Blanton? Democratic challenger to Eric Cantor in 2006? It was totally clear at the time that he was not all there, but I had no idea he was this bad.
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The Texas school board's modifications to students textbooks are beyond the stuff of parody. If a movie or a TV show had anti-science Republicans changing a textbook to decry the civil rights movement and require teaching students about Phyllis Schlafly and, nobody would believe it. Putting Jefferson Davis on par with Abraham Lincoln? What an embarrassment for Texas.
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So true.
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Don’t suppose there’s a text version of that Moth article? (I don’t do podcasting)
‘Fraid not, James—it’s the audio or nothing.
Not the French! They continue to use “Sortie” in their own Francocentric way. God bless em.
Many thanks to Texas for helping bring the pendulum a little closer to center.