| Location | McAllen, TX |
| Location | McAllen, TX |
This week on 60 Minutes, Jon Wertheim reported on Sealand, the tiny principality fueled by humor and determination. But first he had to get there.
From the Library of Congress: Elton John’s monumental album “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,” Chicago’s debut “Chicago Transit Authority,” the original cast recording of Broadway’s “Hamilton,” Mary J. Blige’s “My Life,” Amy Winehouse’s “Back to Black,” Microsoft’s reboot chime, and the soundtrack to the Minecraft video game phenomenon have been selected as some of the defining […]
"For Some Disabled Protestors, 'Hands Off' Went Virtual"
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/04/hands-off-virtual-zooms-disability-covid/
“We know we have to teach everyone how to include us"
#USPol #HandsOff #Disability #Accessibility #LongCovid #MEcfs #ChronicIllness
Each year during the American Library Association’s “Banned Books Week,” librarians display famous books that have been challenged in the past as well as the most frequently challenged books in the present day. This book-centric approach seems to be the standard. By focusing on the books themselves, however, do librarians tacitly concede that these books are indeed controversial?
https://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2025/rethinking-banned-books-exhibits/
#censorship #bookbans #usa #library #libraries #bibliotheques #censure