My picks for #sundayread for October 13, 2019:
- I listened to Richard Wright’s “Native Son,” a powerful, prophetic novel. Read it.
[aff. link] https://amzn.to/30UGXuw - The Hollywood Exec and the Hand Transplant That Changed His Life
By @MsAmyWallace - After the carnage: For six Las Vegas teens, a homecoming haunted by a mass shooting
By @JohnWoodrowCox - Flashback: I survived a speaker’s worst nightmare! (And you can, too.)
- The Faces of Obamacare
By @MikeHallTexas - Death of a Maine dairyman
By @MaryPols - Flashback: Wade’s 101: Haiku retrospective 47
#haiku #poetry - Book review of “Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud and the Last Trial of Harper Lee” by Casey Cep @cncep
By @MargaretEby
(via @sundaylongread) - What happened when Gainesville put its internal emails online with few limits
By Brad Harper @BradMGM - Flashback: Ten years ago, the trial of Birmingham mayor Larry Langford begins.
#Bham #alpolitics - How to Save a Loggerhead: Behind the scenes at @SCAquarium’s Sea Turtle Care Center
By @JustinHeckert
(via @sundaylongread) - Trees Are Key to Fighting Urban Heat — But Cities Keep Losing Them
By @Meg_Anders on, @NoraEckert and Sean McMinn @shmcminn - Would you give up air conditioning to fight climate change?
By @StephenBuranyi
(via @chloejbenoist) - Obama read nearly 30,000 letters — 10 a day — from ordinary people
By Jeanne Marie Laskas @jmlaskas
More posts from Wade this week:
- The Birmingham channel: Battling bands
More #sundayread:
- All tweets for October 13 #sundayread
- The latest #sundayread tweets
- More #sundayread recommendations from me