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Sunday Good Reads for April 20th, 2025 [1]
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Date: 2025-04-20
Happy Easter to all who celebrate!
Gideon the Ninth - Bookstack: Nice review of one of my favorite books with an interesting comparison to how Shakespeare wrote.
Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game: Why are some saying pics or it didn’t happen? - The Athletic: I genuinely wonder if we can survive Internet driven conspiracies.
The five best Luddite episodes of Black Mirror: I never liked this show, but interesting piece for those who do.
Whistleblower details how DOGE may have taken sensitive NLRB data : NPR: They also appear to have threatened his life.
Health and Human Services Systems Are in Danger of Collapsing, Workers Say | WIRED: DOGE destroying everything good about the US.
OpenAI Is A Systemic Risk To The Tech Industry: Just what it says on the tin.
How to Become a Better Filmmaker by Studying Fine Art: Very neat look at how one art form influences another.
When Baseball Forgot Its Courage: MLB's DEI Capitulation: Our elites at all levels and industries are cowards with no greater calling then protecting themselves.
How a sexual assault allegation decades ago rocked a city and upended a life - The Athletic: Just incredible how much harm the powers that be in this town were willing to inflict to protect a hockey player.
midnight train to borgia - by Allison Epstein: Woo hoo! Dirtbags are back! Go subscribe!
'I found your dad': The mystery of a missing climber - ESPN: Bittersweet story about climbers.
Inside The Target Boycott: How Black Consumers Are Using Their Economic Power To Demand Change: How did Target not understand their customer base to this extent? Everyone involved should be fired immediately.
Gavin Newsom Is A Piece of Shit - by Noah Berlatsky: I cannot remember a politician falling this fast.
Exclusive | After FDA Cuts, Drug Development Is Slowing Down - WSJ: Whatever. RFK jr. says we don’t need medicine anyway …
Collections: Why Celebrimbor Fell but Boromir Conquered: the Moral Universe of Tolkien – A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry: Excellent look at the morality of Tolkien and why the Rings of Power show fails in its story telling.
Have the best possible week, everyone.
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