Thanks, BrookeAnderson, for these daily reflections, especially: • Who am I checking in on or connecting with today? • What expectations of 'normal' am I letting go of today? • What beauty might I add to the world today? greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/s…

Radiohead on loop all day. Hope is anywhere you look for it.

We took in your planes on 9/11 We helped get your guys out of Iran in 1980 We share NORAD and the Five Eyes We fought with you in countless battles We had your back when you needed it WTF US? "US blocks millions of N95 face masks headed for Canada" theguardian.com/world/2020/apr…

Sonnet 18. Perhaps the most well-known sonnet in the book. Speaking of the book, a little backstory on that too. #ASonnetADay

Looks like someone with a clearer head and some common sense cleaned up the mess. I can't believe there was a move to block them in the first place. Poor form. news.3m.com/blog/3m-storie…

Just started playing Diplomacy for the first time ever. The moves are a bit confusing at first, so I had to make this infographic to make sure I didn't mess up. All credit to Douglas Crockford for the original map. #diplomacygame reddit.com/r/diplomacy/co…

Story time! Listen to Chapter One of the consequences of storytelling. Dré Labre, @Leah_Zaidi and I sometimes lose the plot, but we do our best to stay in character for the The Post Normal Show. Have a listen and write us some fan fiction!

For everyone asking how you can check your privilege? This right here is a start ⬇️ Educate yourself on the history of systemic racism then commit to doing something about it. Allyship can't just be about messages of support it has to be about action too! bustle.com/p/10-books-abo…

“You cannot enjoy the rhythm and ignore the blues” This is incredibly powerful from @claraamfo on the death of George Floyd, racism and its effect on her own mental health.

Joe Biden says protests were dispersed "using tear gas & flash grenades" so the president could stage "a photo-op" at a church The Democrat criticises Trump's actions, saying it's a president's duty to care for "all of us, not just those who vote for us" bbc.in/3ct96hS

“Non-lethal” is the Pentagon’s approved term for these weapons, but their manufacturers also use the terms “soft kill,” “less-lethal,” “limited effects,” “low collateral damage,” and “compliance.” harpers.org/archive/2010/0…

“The reading of these documents enabled me to utter my thoughts, and to meet the arguments brought forward to sustain slavery; but while they relieved me of one difficulty, they brought on another even more painful than the one of which I was relieved.” laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/fre…

Fury at America and Its Values Spreads Globally newyorker.com/news/our-colum… via The New Yorker

Hello world.

"It's a different dynamic when you come to Europe as an American, so now I have to navigate another intersectionality: nationalism." Honey Dijon speaks to @AshLauryn313 >>> mixmag.net/feature/honey-…

Hmmm. Clubhouse. Fascinating to see the early edge of the curve. How long till it gets bought - or tilts into obscurity?

Cannes Lions kicks off tomorrow, and these are the campaigns top creatives expect to win big at the awards show. Honorees are anticipated to be those that aimed to make a difference amid the pandemic and calls for DEI action. adweek.it/35wTRDC

Leave it to Adam Grant to pronounce "Csikszentmihalyi" correctly — great new talk on the benefits of flow ted.com/talks/adam_gra…