- An American Spring of Reckoning – In death, George Floyd’s name has become a metaphor for the stacked inequities of the society that produced them.
- Mozilla VPN
- 21 essential films about Black lives, in every major genre
- How American Racism Influenced Adolf Hitler
- Which figures from 1968/1969 look good in retrospect?
- The Return of the 90s Web
Links for June 17 2020
- The Cruelty Is the Point – Adam Serwer nailed it in 2018
- Inside Twitter’s Decision to Fact-Check Trump’s Tweets
Links for June 15 2020
Kadir Nelson’s “Say Their Names”
Fantastic and horrifying cover from Kadir Nelson for the New Yorker. The interactive version of the cover details the individual and their stories in the image.
Links for June 8 2020
- Amazon’s New Competitive Advantage: Putting Its Own Products First
- Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas follows comedian and writer Wyatt Cenac as he explores America’s most pressing issues. Check it out on YouTube
- For the First Time Trump Faces Crises Not of His Own Making
Policing in America
This episode of Last Week Tonight provides a good summary of how we got to now. Make sure to watch through the very end