The secret history of the U.S. government’s family-separation policy
What is punishment for?
The Republican Party now has embraced the mindset of Timothy McVeigh
Why djt is PANTS ON FIRE wrong to suggest Obama personally kept 33 million pages of documents
Guide to every excuse Republicans have made for djt’s theft of documents
Alex Jones Ordered to Pay $49.3M Over Sandy Hook Lies; does he know what perjury is?
The West Wing: Fill The Hole With Water
Dr. Oz Gets Skewered In ‘Wizard’ Parody
White Southern Evangelicals Are Leaving the Church
How the Central Warehouse became Albany’s albatross. Chunks of the building facade fell onto railroad tracks, disrupting Amtrak service running west of Albany for four days. Check out a Flickr photo album of the building.
Hank Green: The Biggest Climate Deal in History Almost Didn’t Happen
Climate Migration: California fire pushes a family to Vermont
Chimps digging wells shows learned behavior that may help amid climate change
Unpicking the link between smell and memories
Inside the mind of a master procrastinator
Life After Death by Powerpoint (Corporate Comedy Video, 2010)
Human nature
Michael McKean and Annette O’Toole Have Spent the Past 23 Years Reading to Each Other
David McCullough, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, died at the age of 89. The 60 Minutes interview (2013).
Pat Carroll, Emmy-Winning Actress and Voice of Ursula in ‘The Little Mermaid,’ Dies at 95.
Roger E. Mosley, Actor on ‘Magnum, P.I.,’ Dies at 83
Anne Heche, 53, Declared Brain Dead Following Car Crash
Vin Scully reads a grocery list
John Green – Liberty Leading the People: How Revolutions Turn
‘Batgirl’ Star Leslie Grace Responds After Film Is Shelved, Calls Herself “My Own Damn Hero”
DC Will Have 10-Year Plan Akin to Marvel’s Playbook, Says David Zaslav; Reset Adds More Confusion
Art v. History: John Adams, 1776 and Hamilton
The most beautiful cities in the world and it’s Chester, England that’s No. 1
Stony Creek ruins in rural Caswell County, NC
What are Neekerbreekers? | Creatures of Middle-earth
Wiley Wallaby Licorice
Clampdown
Florida’s Un-Civic Illiteracy Program
Jamestown, MI, just voted to defund its public library over refusing to censor LGBTQ authors
WI school district bans pride symbols and preferred pronouns
Don’t Call Them Conservatives
Health
Monkeypox and Mental health: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
NYS Health Department says hundreds of people may be infected with the polio virus. Polio? WTH.
Adults ages 50 and older infected with COVID-19 are 15 percent more likely to develop shingles within six months of the diagnosis than people who weren’t infected, according to a 2022 study published in the journal Open Forum Infectious Diseases. That likelihood increases to 21 percent among older people hospitalized due to COVID.
COVID Increased Racial Learning Gap
Allergic to cold
In a Landslide Victory, Kansas Chose to Trust Women
Why You Should Put on Sunscreen Before You Go On Vacation
I guess I don’t know what WOKE means. An article entitled Et Tu, Brute? Cracker Barrel’s Menu Goes Woke is about the restaurant recently announcing that “it is including artificial meat in its menu, thus annoying its conservative customers.”
You Shouldn’t Store Leftovers in Your Hotel Mini Fridge
MUSIC
Judith Durham, the voice of the Seekers and Australia’s first global pop queen, dies at 79. Kumbaya; Sinner Man
Olivia Newton-John, Australian Songstress and ‘Grease’ Star, Dies at 73. Let Me Be There; Magic
Coverville: 1409– The Grateful Dead Cover Story II and 1410 – The Olivia Newton-John Tribute
K-Chuck Radio: Judith, Archie, and Olivia, three voices of Australia
Peter Sprague Plays Drive My Car featuring Rebecca Jade; in fact, Live(ish) at SpragueLand, Episode 30- Peter Sprague Plays The Beatles — Day Tripper, w Rebecca Jade
Thoughts and Prayers – Randy Rainbow
Joe Hisaishi and Summer
Peter Sprague Plays You Make MeWant To Sing, featuring Kate Sprague
Words by Tennyson
Now You Has Jazz – Bing Crosby and Louis Armstrong from the film High Society (1956)
Who Wants To Live Forever – Queen, from Highlander
Robert Russell Bennett’s arrangement of Camelot by Lerner and Loewe
Bolero– Maurice Ravel
Bohemian Rhapsody – Brian Hull
Now I Know
Why 1984 Debuted in 1983 and The Danger of Posting Selfies and How to Sell a Stolen Plane and Why Winnie the Pooh Makes for a Bad Soldier? and How a Ouija Board Can Protect You from a Lawsuit and How to Mint Extra Tips? and How to Feed Your Penguin