My picks for #sundayread for September 1, 2019:

• Flashback: 5 years ago, I gave up watching football for good.
• PPE, the Oxford degree that runs Britain
  By Andy Beckett
• Listened to @MargaretAtwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale”: Claire Danes’ narration was excellent, though I kept picturing Offred as Angela Chase.
  [aff. link] https://amzn.to/2ZGHzmX
• Frankenstein at 200: Why hasn’t Mary Shelley been given the respect she deserves?
  By @FionaRSampson
• What Students Gain From Learning Ethics in School
  By @LindaFlanagan2
  (RT @amandacdykes)
• Why Is Everyone Always Stealing Black Music?
  By @Wesley_Morris
  (via @emilynussbaum)
• Flashback: I’d rather spend a day blogging
• Their Mothers Chose Donor Sperm. The Doctors Used Their Own.
  By @JackieMroz
• Busted: Tens of thousands of people every year are sent to jail based on the faulty results of a $2 roadside drug test
  By @RyanGabrielson and Topher Sanders @ReporterTopher
  (via @Cory_Dowd)
• Happy 50th! How “Sesame Street” Started a Musical Revolution
  By @MelenaR yzik

More posts from Wade this week:

• The Birmingham channel: Summer’s end

More #sundayread:

• All tweets for September 1 #sundayread
• The latest #sundayread tweets
• More #sundayread recommendations from me