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    10 Oct 2018

    Summer 2019

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    10 hours ago

    Happy Mother's Day Miss Vorhees, you were just a misunderstood mom! You went out like a mom should have trying to avenge her son's wrongful death! So today we honor you as well! U raised a good boy!

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    10 hours ago

    He remembered mom today so you better!!!

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    May 11

    Keanu Reeves gives the right answer to an impossible question.

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    May 10

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    May 10

    Whenever I take a group photo I like to say, “And they all died that night.”

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    May 10

    This article on author photo tropes is so on point, (and accurately IDs as having reached the pinnacle of the art form.) 😍

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    May 8

    Thrilled to announce our July First Editions Club pick: THE NICKEL BOYS by , author of the Pulitzer Prize & National Book Award-winning # 1 bestseller The Underground Railroad! Visit our FEC page to find out more:

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    May 9

    WHY DOES EVERYONE I KNOW HAVE ONE OF THOSE UNCOMFORTABLE LITTLE CHAIRS BOLTED TO THEIR BATHROOM FLOOR???

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  10. May 8

    But of course!

    I want to know if got the name of his marvelous book, The Colossus of New York, from this crazy movie? Please say yes! :)
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    May 8

    Promotional material for COLOSSUS OF NEW YORK(1958).

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    May 6

    CNN needs more people of color working in the executive, decision-making ranks. Obviously.

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    May 6

    Have you seen HuffPost’s “Existing While Black” project? It catalogs the everyday experiences Black people endure, from outright violence to workplace microaggressions.

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    May 6

    Ted Chiang’s new collection—wonderful and mind-bending—gets a smart review here from .

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    May 6

    For those who are still questioning the “electability” of the women running for President, none of the four most prominent female candidates have ever lost an election. and , with a bit of reporting and analysis that was sorely needed.

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    May 4

    Sharing this Akira Kurosawa piece of advice about writing cos we can all use the reminder. I'm deep in the trenches writing an episodic series and I revisit this video at least once a week. 🙏🏿🇯🇵

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  17. May 5

    Thanks for reading, David!

    Great part of being a librarian is chance to read books early. Loving ’s The Nickel Boys and characters reflecting on like this. .
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    May 4

    Thread on this Holocaust Remembrance Week —

    My grandfather was sent to Auschwitz when he was just 10 years old. During his time there, he had two face to face encounters with the notorious Dr. Mengele. These are those two encounters:
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    May 4

    Today, at 18,530 days old, ‘The X-Files’ star Gillian Anderson is the same age Wilford Brimley was on the day ‘Cocoon’ was released in 1985. Congrats, : born Aug. 9, 1968, you’ve reached the Brimley/Cocoon Line.

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    May 3

    Ever since I started following , it shows up in my TL right on time. Weirdly comforting.

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    May 2

    Watch this. And stay for Al Sharpton's face at the end

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    Joe Biden in 2007 discussing "the community."
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