Donald Trump is now a convicted felon. Let’s keep him out of office. swingleft.org

Out from behind the paywall! An excerpt from Mapping the Darkness in Discover magazine, on Nathaniel Kleitman's 1938 expedition in Mammoth Cave—the experiment that awakened the general public to the wonders of #sleepscience for the first time. discovermagazine.com/mind/mapping-t…

Fans of The Bear (now in its third amazing season): the Olivia Colman character is modeled in part after... Marcella! #marcellahazan #oliviacolman #TheBearFX

On Tuesday, Nov. 12, PBS debuts a new American Experience film, WILMINGTON 1898: An American Coup, that recounts the events of November 1898, when the multiracial government of Wilmington, NC, was overthrown by white supremacists in a deadly massacre and coup d’état #TCA24

Work on the project was first announced in late 2023. starnewsonline.com/story/news/loc…

I just gave to Kamala Harris, please join me. Let's defeat the fascists (again)! secure.actblue.com/donate/em-bfp-…

Great to see Mapping the Darkness in such scintillating company! Photo courtesy of my bookish niece, who encountered this display at her local B&N.

You can't go wrong with a social studies teacher. Excited to have Tim Walz on the ticket. Good to have someone who knows American history.

"Shockingly easy to make and so delicious... It's no surprise this tomato sauce is beloved by millions and has stood the test of time." Simply Recipes simplyrecipes.com/marcella-hazan…

A thoughtful appreciation of Marcella’s famous tomato sauce recipe (and its brilliant author) from Kim Severson in the The New York Times: “Its luscious simplicity is the draw.”🍅 nytimes.com/2024/08/18/din…

While the GOP in states like Georgia and Utah are banning our children’s books, Tim Walz worked to banish kids’ hunger. That’s the future we deserve. #DNC2024

Thrilled and honored to be named a 2024 James Jones First Novel Fellow for my manuscript The Hunger Bride. Thank you to everyone who's supported my writing, and congratulations to co-fellow Thomas Andrew Green! You can read more about our projects here. jamesjonesliterarysociety.org/blog/

The Woody Guthrie Center celebrates Woody Guthrie’s powerful songs about Sacco and Vanzetti, on the 97th anniversary of their execution. Check out this short video featuring clips from our documentary — and some comments from yours truly. youtu.be/Ry_cinEo0yg?si…

Did you know there was a coup in U.S. history? To overturn a Reconstruction-era, democratically elected gov't. Join us for class (free & engaging) on the Wilmington Massacre with Yoruba Richen yoruba richen and see excerpts from the new documentary. ⬇️ zinnedproject.org/news/an-americ…

"American Coup: Wilmington 1898" premieres at Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival. An urgent story from the past I had the honor of helping tell, grateful to finally be sharing it far and wide.

Watch Trailer For Shocking ‘American Coup: Wilmington 1898’ Ahead Of Film’s Premiere At Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival deadline.com/video/american…

“What Wilmington tells us is how fragile American democracy is.” AMERICAN COUP: WILMINGTON 1898 premieres November 12 at 9/8c on PBS → to.pbs.org/3Y5AfkK #AmericanCoupPBS

Wishing a happy pub day to: 🇮🇹 MARCELLA’S ITALIAN KITCHEN by Marcella Hazan forward by Molly Baz And now available in paperback: 🖊️ TO FREE THE CAPTIVES by Tracy K. Smith

Here's a story from canvassing today in Western North Carolina that is worth reading: I went to a house somewhat off the beaten path. A woman around 40-years-old answered the door. I introduced myself, told her I lived about 25 minutes away, and told her I was out volunteering

Every student shines at Sid Miller Academy in Brooklyn. 💙 Their dedicated teachers, staff, and paraprofessionals create joyful spaces for students with multiple disabilities to learn and thrive by nurturing their strengths. #DisabilityPrideMonth