Thursday, April 16, 2020

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  • These days it is hard to meet people, never mind to meet people that are completely sincere and honest.  Many people are self-centered and only think of themselves and narcissistic...

  • An Experiment To Prove The Power Of Handwashing By A Behavioral Specialist

    4 days ago
  • A Science project in a classroom is the perfect example of why washing your hand is essential. Jaralee Annice Metcalf, a Behavioral Specialist, at an elementary school, not a fancy...

  • Humanity Is On The Rise – Global Shifts of Consciousness Result In Amazing Accomplishments

    6 days ago
    • It’s hard to imagine that the level of compassion and kindness is rising in the world. Especially now, with all of the unsettling news around the world shared on the news reports...

      Have You Heard

  • TweetWhat do you want to know about education in a time of pandemic? We put that question to Have You Heard listeners, then rounded up an all-star cast of experts with answers. Should...

  • Pandemic: School Closures Past, Present, Future

    24 days ago
  • TweetThis isn’t the first time schools have shuttered in the wake of a pandemic. Resident education historian Jack Schneider on what we can learn from school closures past. Meanwhile...

  • The Blame Game: 100 Years of Teacher Bashing

    a month ago
    • TweetBlaming teachers for the woes of US public schools and beyond is as old a pastime as public education itself. Historian Diana D’Amico Pawlewicz takes us through 100 years of...

      Chicago Boyz


  • Random Covid Related Thought

    14 hours ago
  • I’m guessing that the overall deaths in the USA will be down this year compared to previous years. My line of reasoning is that all of the social distancing and hand washing and soaking...

  • SARS-CoV2/COVID-19 Update, Easter 2020 edition

    3 days ago
    • There are lots of hopeful reports — despite the USA COVID-19 infections being over 1/2 million and the total deaths of over 20,000 people — that the pandemic will soon be “Over.”...

      Centinel2012

  • What’s that smell? That smelly smell that smells? Pee-Yew! Yesterday Ex Prezzy Barry Obama FINALLY endorsed Joe Biden for President. It didn’t matter that Joe was his VP for eight...

  • Getting Back to Work and Back to Church

    10 hours ago
  • If it serves progressives politically to have people out of work, miserable, starving, then they are consciously serving the interests of the country which spawned the virus, Communist...

  • Coronavirus – the Double Standard

    10 hours ago
    • I disparage, disapprove and condemn mankind’s blatant double-standard, which has us, on the one hand, joining-in together to defend the species against a common enemy, and, on...

      The BRAD BLOG

  • On today's BradCast: The U.S. and world economies continue to collapse amid ridiculous happy talk largely from the President and his GOP pals, as the suffering of millions of Americans...

  • ON, WISCONSIN!: 'BradCast' 4/14/2020

    a day ago
  • We catch up with a bit of listener mail at the top of today's BradCast before moving on to the huge story out of Wisconsin, where, according to results finally announced Monday night...

  • 'Green News Report' - April 14, 2020

    a day ago
    • IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Deadly tornadoes hammer the South, complicating coronavirus emergency response; Farmers forced to dump fresh milk, destroy food crops, as coronavirus...

      bluebird of bitterness


  • Wednesday weirdness

    16 hours ago

  • Lockdown blues

    2 days ago

    •   Home

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  • Fire raging near Ukraine's Chernobyl poses radiation risk, say activists

    3 days ago
  • AA - Wildfire nears Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine - Elena Teslova Reuters - Fire raging near Ukraine's Chernobyl poses radiation risk, say activists - By Margaryta Chornokondratenko...

  • Chernobyl Exclusion Zone burning for eight days, now 'close' to exploded nuclear reactor amid new fears of radiation contamination

    4 days ago
    • Daily Mail - Exclusion Zone burning for eight days are now 'close' to exploded nuclear reactor amid new fears of radiation contamination - By Jack Wright For Mailonline As posted on...

    BlackListed News

  • Google has been ordered to turn over all Hillary Clinton emails from a Gmail account believed to contain backups to communications from her personal server which her IT specialist...

  • German Lawyer Sent to Psych Ward for Organizing Protest Against COVID-19 Lockdown

    a day ago
  • In the Soviet Union, activists were sent to state psychiatric wards. According to the state, any and all opposition to government policy was considered a form of mental illness...

  • Amazon boss Jeff Bezos adds $24bn to fortune

    a day ago
    • The founder and boss of Amazon has seen his wealth swell by $24bn (£19bn) after soaring demand for online shopping sent the firm's share price to a new high. Jeff Bezos now has a fortune...

      Research Digest

  • By Matthew Warren. Tongue-in-cheek "Offline-Friend Addiction Questionnaire" developed to highlight limitations of social media addiction scales.

  • We Tend To See Acts We Disapprove Of As Deliberate — A Bias That Helps Explain Why Conservatives Believe In Free Will More Than Liberals

    2 days ago
  • By Jesse Singal. Even judgments about free will can’t escape the gut-impulse nature that underlies so much human moralising.

  • When A Friend Is Upset, Validating Their Feelings Could Be The Best Way To Comfort Them

    8 days ago
    • By Emily Reynolds. Messages of support that provide validation leave people feeling better than messages that encourage them to move past their issues...

      Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places

  • In late-March, when the COVID-19 pandemic forced Boulder, Colorado, to close all non-essential businesses, the city’s bustling pedestrian hub for food and shopping, Pearl Street...

  • Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum in Baku, Azerbaijan

    10 hours ago
  • In Azerbaijan, the art of carpet weaving is one of the most important aspects of culture and history. So naturally, the country is home to a museum dedicated to carpets and rugs—at...

  • Abukuma-do Caves in Tamura, Japan

    12 hours ago
    • Nestled amid the mountains of Koriyama reside a beautiful series of illuminated limestone caverns. Each chamber is filled with an assortment of colors, ranging in different shades...

      Accidental Deliberations

  • Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading.- Dan Gardner writes that the COVID-19 pandemic is exactly the type of rare but severe event which should be the subject of thorough...

  • Tuesday Night Cat Blogging

    a day ago
  • Cat amid mayhem.

  • Tuesday Morning Links

    2 days ago
    • This and that for your Tuesday reading.- Miles Corak weighs in on how COVID-19 is revealing and exacerbating existing inequality rather than serving as any leveling force.- Jessica...
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