Monthly Archives: May 2020

National Geographic Tips for Kids


THE BIG QUESTION:HOW CAN KIDS PRACTICE KINDNESS FROM HOME? Sunday, May 31, 2020 PHOTOGRAPH BY FSTOP123, GETTY IMAGESByRachel Buchholz, KIDS AND FAMILY Editor in Chief We all love spending time with our families. But if someone asked us three months … Continue reading

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We are living in two Americas, one in which the people who are already left behind are now facing even greater (and sometimes fatal) blows to daily life, and there seems to be growing consensus that we can’t ignore that reality.”


 Black Americans’ competing crises Illustration: Eniola Odetunde/Axios   For many black Americans, this moment feels like a crisis within a crisis within a crisis, Axios’ Alexi McCammond and Stef Kight write. Why it matters: It’s not just George Floyd’s killing by police. Or … Continue reading

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Gun Violence AWARENESS MONTH–Lesson Plans: Understanding a Deadly Phenomenon


GUN VIOLENCE LESSON PLANS AND RESOURCES GET ACCESS TO THOUSANDS OF LESSON PLANS JOIN US Save CollectionUpdated on May 2020IN THIS COLLECTION:  Gun Violence Lesson Plans: Laws and Facts Gun Violence Lesson Plans: Potential Solutions Gun Violence Lesson Plans: Activism … Continue reading

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Monday, June 1: Join National Day of Mourning and Lament


National Day of Mourning and Lament National Day of Lament and Mourning Last week the United States surpassed the grim mark of 100,000 deaths due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In this moment, faith leaders from around the country have joined Sojourners … Continue reading

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If Covid-19 hadn’t helped that roof collapse, something else would have because, even before the pandemic broke out, even before he was in office, Donald Trump and his crew-to-be were already intent on the destruction of the world as we’ve known it


May 31, 2020Tomgram: Engelhardt, How the Roof Fell In [Note for TomDispatch Readers: I’ve long had a weakness for graduation speeches and some years, as today, have “delivered” one from what I’ve called “the campus of my mind,” an image that’s … Continue reading

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The Eye of Providence


What the eye in every conspiracy theory actually means Nathaniel Lee and David Anderson Mar 19, 2018, Films such as “National Treasure” love to play on conspiracy theories, and the Eye of Providence is a favorite that shows up time and again. But … Continue reading

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Merlin 3rd Episode, The Mark of Nimueh, is about a Plague and Cure


The Mark of Nimueh | Merlin Wiki | Fandommerlin.fandom.com › wiki › The_Mark_of_Nimueh Apr 11, 2020 – The Mark of Nimueh is the third episode of the first series broadcast on 4 October 2008. … Episode Number: 3 … Prince Arthur Pendragon arrives at the physicians quarters for Merlin and … Continue reading

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Lionheart–I avoided watching the series for years but I finally watched Streetfighter Tonighs


What are you doing tis Coronavirus Weekend?–KAS Lionheart (1990 film) From Wikipedia, Lionheart Theatrical release poster Directed by Sheldon Lettich Produced by Eric KarsonAsh R. Shah Written by S. N. WarrenJean-Claude van DammeSheldon Lettich Starring Jean-Claude van DammeHarrison PageDeborah RennardLisa PelikanBrian … Continue reading

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America Must Choose Vaccines over Guns–the Armsrace has gone on since the 1930s and it has gotten us nowhere


Military Spending and the Pandemic By Conn Hallinan There is a hypersonic arms race going on among China, Russia and the US, and, according to the Pentagon, the Americans are desperately trying to catch up with its two adversaries. :::::::: … Continue reading

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How technocrats are capitalizing on the COVID-19 crisis to ram through so-called education reform


COVID-19 “CARES Act” Bankrolls AI Post-Human Education: DeVos, Thiel… This article documents how technocrats are capitalizing on the COVID-19 crisis to ram through the next phase of Project BEST (Better Education Skills through Technology), which is a corporate-fascist plan to … Continue reading

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