this made me think of you

catherine and tara-michelle send each other a lot of links. these are some of them. this is our collaboration and document.

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Book Store Slammed with Demands to Censor Children’s Book on Palestine

Last week, a popular independent book store in New York’s Upper West Side, Book Culture, received calls to censor and denounce a children’s book, P is for Palestine, after the book’s author, Professor Golbarg Bashi, publicized an event at the store on an Upper East Side mother’s blog. Bashi also rec

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Vera Shlakman, Professor Fired During Red Scare, Dies at 108

She had taught economics at Queens College and written a groundbreaking book when she refused to say if she was a Communist. An apology came years later.

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Activist Geoffrey McMurchy blazed a trail for disability arts 

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/activist-geoffrey-mcmurchy-blazed-a-trail-for-disability-arts/article26067630/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=Referrer%3A+Social+Network+%2F+Media&utm_campaign=Shared+Web+Article+Links

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The Magic Box

http://www.granta.com/New-Writing/The-Magic-Box

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Martin Luther King Day

https://twitter.com/Pundit_AcadEMIC/status/425353359998980096/photo/1

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The Names They Gave Me

http://the-toast.net/2014/01/15/the-names-they-gave-me/

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First Nation teen told not to wear 'Got Land?' shirt at school

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/first-nation-teen-told-not-to-wear-got-land-shirt-at-school-1.2497009

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Explaining White Privilege to a Broke White Person

http://goodmenproject.com/ethics-values/explaining-white-privilege-to-a-broke-white-person-shesaid/

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Canadian libricide: Tories torch and dump centuries of priceless, irreplaceable environmental archives

http://boingboing.net/2014/01/04/canadian-libraricide-tories-t.html

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Fuse Magazine Folds After 38 Years

http://www.canadianart.ca/news/2014/01/08/fuse-magazine-folds-after-38-years/

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What happens to a language when the last monolingual speaker dies?

http://www.npr.org/blogs/codeswitch/2014/01/07/260555554/what-happens-when-a-languages-last-monolingual-speaker-dies

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On the Nest,” by Dona Schwartz

http://www.slate.com/blogs/behold/2014/01/08/dona_schwartz_photographs_empty_nesters_as_part_of_her_series_on_the_nest.html

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Arctic Defenders

http://www.arcticdefenders.ca/film.html

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21st-Century Art Still (Really) Needs Feminism

http://torontoist.com/2014/01/21st-century-art-still-really-needs-feminism/

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The One Thing White Writers Get Away With, But Authors of Color Don't

http://mic.com/articles/61987/the-one-thing-white-writers-get-away-with-but-authors-of-color-don-t