#sundayread for January 7, 2018
By Wade KwonMy picks for #sundayread for January 7, 2018:
- A collection of weird things I accomplished in 2017
- Obesity: Can we stop the epidemic?
By Madeline Drexler - South Sudan’s battle for cattle is forcing schoolgirls to become teenage brides
By Gethin Chamberlain @newsandpics
(via @kikiochieng) - I thoroughly enjoyed @RGay’s “Bad Feminist” on audiobook. Learned quite a bit and also ready to assume the mantle of “bad feminist.”
[aff. link] http://amzn.to/2qouhiv - “A poem … is when you are in love and have the sky in your mouth.”
A wonderful picture book by Jean-Pierre Simeón.
(RT @brainpicker) - How to sell a country: The booming business of nation branding
By @Samanth_S ubramanian - Y’all Connect: The exciting tech ecosystem of Birmingham
- The 4 driving factors for millennials: sustainability, experientialism, wellness and minimalism
By Maggie Montagna and @MortimerSinger
(RT @ilovepero) - Promoting Art and Craft. A bigger picture.
By @MichaelJBudd - The toughest step is the first one
- Why the Velvet Underground’s landmark debut album still resonates after 50 years
By @EdVulliamy
(RT @TicketSellers) - The seductive, dangerous myth of the male bumbler
By Lili Loofbourow @millicentsomer
(RT @mandyjwatson) - Your Phone Was Made By Slaves: A Primer on the Secret Economy
Excerpt from “Blood and Earth: Modern Slavery, Ecocide and the Secret to Saving the World” by @Kevin_Bales - The Hermione Books and The Ron Weasley Books
By #Floccinaucinihilipilificationa
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