Monday, March 27, 2017

Mister Rogers Had A Hidden Message For You

After Trump's budget called for ending public arts funding and hiking military spending, Cold War-era episodes about stripping public arts funding went live on YouTube.
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HIDING FROM VIEW
SWORDS INTO PLOWSHARES
Two Lost 'Mister Rogers' Episodes Mysteriously Resurface — And Might Be A Message To Trump
thedailybeast.com
After Trump's budget called for ending public arts funding and hiking military spending, Cold War-era episodes about stripping public arts funding went live on YouTube.
FLORIDA MUSIC MAN
The Most Expensive Record Never Sold
npr.org
The story of a mysterious Florida musician, fake identities and the record-breaking sale of a rare album that might not actually exist.
CANCER REALLY SUCKS
Why I Can't Tell My Kids I'm A Pediatric Oncologist
cancer.nautil.us
Most parents worry over how to answer the big questions, from the birds and the bees to why bad things happen, to even curiosity about death. What worried me more was how to tell my children exactly what I do.
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REDEFINING 'NORMAL'
GOOD NIGHT BRIGHT LIGHT
More Famous Landmarks Went Dark During 2017's Earth Hour Than Ever Before
qz.com
Over 3,000 buildings, monuments and more, from Paris to Beijing and back, shut off their lights on March 25th.
COUSIN OR COPYCAT?
Pores Inside Bacteria Are Eerily Familiar
blogs.scientificamerican.com
Gemmata obscuriglobis excels at breaking rules. Like the platypus, to whom these bacteria have been compared, they possess a baffling arsenal of oddities.
GOTTA GIVE IT TO THEM
The Pronoun 'They' Will Now Be Included In The Associated Press Style Guide
buzzfeed.com
"Not all people fall under one of two categories for sex or gender."
VIDEO OF THE DAY
WOW... OH, DOUBLE WOW
The Last Ten Seconds Of The North Carolina Vs Kentucky Game Were Freaking Amazing
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Let's just say Luke Maye has a really good reason to be celebrating with the Tar Heels tonight.
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IN THE NEWS
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