Teri Kanefield
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Let My People In: The Story of Immigration in the U.S. - Teri Kanefield
My sixteen-year-old Chilean nephew was curious about what’s going on with ICE. In Chile, the word “conservative” is associated with capitalism, and the word “liberal” is associated with communism. He observed that Donald Trump says he’s a capitalist but doesn’t act like one. I told him things are different here and labels have different meanings because […]
It’s finished. It’s also not finished because, in the words of Paul Valéry, a piece of writing is never finished. Ultimately it is abandoned.
That’s because writing is thinking, and we’re never finished with that.
Anyway, I figured out what to do with that long blog post: Make it a FREE book.
Making it free meant I had to do the publishing work myself because publishers want to make money. They’re funny that way.
It’s also a YouTube series.
You can find the free book . . .
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PeachMcD
I have a weekend blog post ready. I finished that thing I've been writing, which now has a new title:
Why Intolerance and Extremism Happen (and how to protect democracy in a divided world)
I take on some big questions. (See the screenshot)
The conclusions are what I’ve been trying to say for several years, but I believe now I've explained it better and with more context.
https://terikanefield.com/whyextremismhappens/
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Shawneee
Spencer Beswick
Robert Reich
SAPIENSFrom the archive. By counting the number of neurons in brains, one scientist revolutionized our view of why Homo sapiens and nonhuman primates are so much smarter than other animals. Read more: https://www.sapiens.org/biology/primate-intelligence/
“Food processing has been a part of human adaptation since deep in the past.”
Read more: https://www.sapiens.org/biology/human-evolution-food-processing-women-children/