Jane B Kulow
@CvlKulow
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Reader. Advocate for books, libraries, democracy. Super-frequent visitor, @J_MRL. She/her.
Charlottesville
Joined February 2010
“…libraries are vital spaces that foster community.” Free to use and critical to support.
My conspiracy theory is that fascists actually don’t give a hoot about “inappropriate” content in books; they’re attacking libraries and librarians because libraries are vital spaces that foster community. And fascists fear community. It’s a scheme to shut down public libraries.
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I wish @BretBaier & @marthamaccallum had taken @bobinglis's advice: Don't ask politicians if they "believe" in climate change. It's not a religion. Tell them it's a serious threat, then ask them what they are going to DO about it. That's what matters.
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There is no scientific dispute on the question, but almost none of the Republican presidential candidates gave a straight answer.
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You’re darn right there will be a Marion County Record tomorrow.
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People imagine text AI as somethinge out of Blade Runner when reallye it ys a claw machyne on top of a bunch of cut-out pieces of newspapir.
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“Transgender care is not experimental care.” - U.S. District Judge James Moody Jr., striking down Arkansas’s ban on gender-affirming medical care for minors as unconstitutional on multiple grounds Read the full report at Law Dork:
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"Transgender care is not experimental care," a federal judge found after trial, ruling for the challengers "on all claims" in a first-of-its-kind decision.
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Authors are indebted to you for so many reasons; standing on the front lines of the war on books is just one more. Thank you.
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“Until a drag queen walks into a school and beats eight kids to death with a copy of ‘To Kill A Mockingbird,’ I think you’re focusing on the wrong shit.” ~ Wanda Sykes
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Illinois Becomes First State to Pass Bill Aimed at Preventing Book Bans https://t.co/UGFnB6UDjr
#BannedBooks #FreedomToRead
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The Illinois Senate has passed a measure that would help to prevent the practice of banning books, which Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias says is in response to efforts in other states to...
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Reading the fascinating THE WAGER by @DavidGrann and learning that ultra long subtitles are not new
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Congratulations to the entire @DinDpodcast team! Such well-deserved recognition 👏👏👏
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🚨PLEASE WATCH THIS VIDEO🚨 Retired U.S. Navy CDR Wes Rexrode had this to say about book bans… Parents are more than capable of deciding what books our kids can read without government oversight. (🎥 H/T: @votevets ) https://t.co/tNV4fbWN0O
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For such a rich nation, why does America have so much poverty? 🎥 Pulitzer Prize-winning author @just_shelter has the answer
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Someday, when we look back on all this, I believe we'll be able to pinpoint the moment they lost: when they came after our public libraries.
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Beautiful. Justin Jones and Joan Baez singing “We Shall Overcome” at the airport together. Two legends & inspirations uniting & sending a strong & powerful message. Tennessee Republicans truly messed with the wrong person.
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The red line is when Republicans ended the national assault weapons ban.
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