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articles from everywhere about politics and history mostly. not all texts represent my views

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An Erie County judge said the pregnant 20-year-old would be ‘safer’ in jail from the COVID-19 outbreak.

por cual razón necesitamos una abolición de prisiones. más que lo pienso, más convencida estoy que necesitamos llegar a un tiempo en cual no tengan función absoluta.

voy a escribir un ensayo sobre alivio de emergencia que ofrecen el gobierno federal y gobiernos locales e estatales. creo que todo podría ser solamente sobre la respuesta al COVID y los fallos increíbles. más voy a añadir las inundaciones del huracán katrina. más puntos para la abolición de prison

There was nowhere to go from the kitchen counter.

it’s been a long long while

The overall thrust of Power’s argument is to deny the need for any accounting of how good intentions can drive perverse results in the use o

2017 note: I wrote this essay for Union Station Magazine in 2015 but the journal has since gone to that great internet cloud in the sky, which meant any links to it there have since gone dark. So I…

And now a serious one about Stephen King’s inability to write Black characters

Few things are more exciting for a fan than a young player bursting with potential. Young players are popular for supporters for the same reason that transfers are- it’s an opportunity for us to live in a better future, potential enables us to forecast endless possibilities. In this world, injuries, loss of form, loss of …

More sports articles for me!

#arsenal fc #gabriel martinelli

Qassem Suleimani is the Iranian operative who has been reshaping the Middle East. Now he’s directing Assad’s war in Syria.

this provides an insane amount of information on the “shadow commander.”

the state of us foreign policy is terrifying to say that very least

#the new yorker #foreign policy

Black footballers are dealing with a rise in vicious abuse on social media. Musa Okwonga finds out why

Last one.

#the guardian #football

With stiff competition for spots on the Olympic squad next summer and on the road to Qatar in 2022, several young stars have emerged for Mex

otro artículo de fútbol! pero esta vez de la selección mexicana 🇲🇽

Football365 - Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was just out-coached by someone who started this profession two weeks ago. Haha.

one paragraph did not sit well with me. this is a pretty good analysis of the game. it’s harsh at times, but it sort of needs to be. arsenal have picked it up little by little in their last three games, but they need to be able to sustain it for a whole 90 minutes. three games doesn’t really leave room for that. personally, i can’t wait to see arteta’s work at arsenal

#football 365 #arsenal fc

A detailed breakdown of Mikel Arteta's first win as Arsenal boss and how he set his side up for success

so i have been reading lots of sports articles...

#mikel artetal #football london

A dispute between a small group of scholars and the authors of The New York Times Magazine’s issue on slavery represents a fundamental disag

#adam serwer #the atlantic #the 1619 project

A sociology professor explains why soccer struggles to address racism

#football #premier league #serie a #sb nation

As black players in Europe endure racist incidents with increasing regularity, striker Romelu Lukaku speaks out about what he has endured: “

i don’t even know what to say.

#premier league #romelu lukaku #new york times

Why boys crack up at rape jokes, think having a girlfriend is “gay,” and still can’t cry—and why we need to give them new and better models

it’s been a while.

Yes, Ma, many good things did happen with my book, many of those dreams did become true, but because you are not here it all means less.

it’s been a good while

#the millions #rion amilcar scott #reading log

Article 1: An Awakening

The behavior is necessary for advancement — but it takes a great psychological toll.

#diversity #code switching #harvard business review

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