Blake Montgomery
@blakersdozen
Tech editor @GuardianUS, science fiction writer, and a tale told by an idiot. Contact: [email protected], DMs, 650.731.5423.
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“It is a level of repression of campuses in the United States that I have not seen in my lifetime.'
Dartmouth labor historian Annelise Orleck talks about her violent arrest--and what the 54th anniversary of Kent State feels like at US universities:
theguardian.com/us-news/articl…
A must-read:
New York Magazine teamed up with the staff of the student-led Columbia Daily Spectator to turn out this vivid oral history of the Columbia University protests and arrests nymag.com/intelligencer/…
Student journalists at Columbia's WKCR-FM NY are reporting that they're being threatened with arrest if they leave Pulitzer Hall. Yes that Pulitzer.
'We just saw an uncountable number of police ... entering from both ends' of campus
Via the excellent student journalists at WKCR-FM NY
Listen here: cc-seas.columbia.edu/wkcr/
“A bar/casino–we don’t let children in. In the virtual world they can go to porn hub, watch beheading videos”
Author Jonathan Haidt says smartphones have led to an anxiety epidemic in the young. Tech Editor Blake Montgomery says a ban for under-16s isn’t the answer:
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#OntEd Considering the emotions & hyperbole generated around the recent Cell Phone Ban policy announced by Education Ontario Stephen Lecce Doug Ford, it’s worth the time to read an excellent review by Blake Montgomery on Jonathan Haidt book “The Anxious Generation” theguardian.com/books/2024/apr…