Sunday, June 7, 2020

Syllabus #56



Here we are.  Here are some things:

This is important.  

When corporations get their customers involved with charitable giving, are there ulterior motives?  Also, if you are spending so much money at Sephora, you probably have a few bucks sitting around that you can donate on your own.

Protests and the pandemic “There’s a direct connection between the high COVID burden and structural racism.”

This was amusingSometimes it's okay to take two minutes to laugh at something silly and weird.



Listening:

This week's episode of Throwing Shade was a good 'wake up, white people' vehicle.  Loads of suggestions for ways we can educate ourselves and take action to be anti-racists and engage in allyship 


Analog Reading:

Finished Baby You're Gonna Be Mine by Kevin Wilson.  

Halfway through The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel.  I'm enjoying it for its own sake but I feel like I'm cheating or avoiding something important by not reading something that I can learn from in this particular moment.  

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