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But Wait!

by Shelley Krause

In which Shelley reads aloud.

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  1. The Tree Lady

    In which Shelley reads The Tree Lady, by H. Joseph Hopkins, illustrated by Jill McElmurry. Happy Birthday, Rosie!

  2. MVC delays rule-making

    I read Mary Ann Koruth's December 17th, 2020 piece on WhoWhatWhy.org entitled, "MVC delays rule-making even as NJ license law takes effect in two weeks.

  3. Undocumented NJ Residents at Risk

    The NJ Motor Vehicle Commission has still not implemented regulations in connection with A4743/S3229, despite the fact that the law, which has already been passed, was supposed to go into effect on January 1, 2021. I read a piece published on Nov. 20, 2020, on WhoWhatWhy.org, written by Mary Ann...

  4. Susie Walking Bear Yellowtail

    I read Brianna Theobald's (@Bri_Theobald) November 19th, 2020 piece on Nursing Clio (NursingClio.org), entitled "Susie Walking Bear Yellowtail and Histories of Native American Nursing." The full text of the piece, including citations which I did not include in my reading, can be found at...

  5. Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye" Showed Me

    I read Professor Koritha Mitchell's piece, initially published on November 10, 2020 in Electric Lit (electricliterature.com), entitled, "Toni Morrison’s 'The Bluest Eye; Showed Me How Race and Gender Are Intertwined." The piece is available here,...

  6. A Bargain for Frances

    I read my original copy of A Bargain for Frances, by Russell and Lillian Hoban. You can hear me turn the pages, hope that's cool. I have loved this story for pretty much as long as I can remember; hope you enjoy it, too. If you're buying books as we head into prime winter reading season, please...

  7. Minnesota’s 2020 Teacher of the Year read her class a picture book

    I read Becky Z. Dernbach's piece in Sahan Journal entitled, "Minnesota’s 2020 Teacher of the Year read her class a picture book to help them understand the George Floyd killing. Minnesota’s largest police association didn’t like it." The link to the piece is here:...

  8. COVID is running rampant

    I read a Twitter thread posted by L'Erin (@lerinjo on Twitter) on the evening of Wednesday, November 18th, 2020. The thread is here: https://twitter.com/lerinjo/status/1329248990978842635

  9. Reparations for the Families of Lynching Victims

    I read Khalida Sarwarhi's piece entitled "Let's Talk About Reparations for the Families of Lynching Victims," about a conference at Northeastern University on Tuesday, November 17, 2020. Full text of the piece is located here:...

  10. Identity in Quarantine

    I read A's piece, "Identity in Quarantine," shared in her Twitter feed at https://twitter.com/bubbah_du/status/1327313559307612160 on November 13, 2020. Their Twitter handle is @bubbah_du.

  11. Preparing the Ground

    I read "Preparing the Ground for a More Perfect Union," by Michelle Holliday (@thrivability). The text of the original piece, published on Thursday, November 12th, 2020, is available here: https://thrivableworld.mn.co/posts/preparing-the-ground-for-a-more-perfect-union

  12. Saving a Swan

    I read "A Sick Swan Is Saved After a 23-Mile Odyssey by Foot, Car and Subway," by Troy Closson (@Troy_Closson), which originally appeared in the New York Times on November 10th, 2020. The link to the original article is here: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/10/nyregion/swan-jamaica-bay-rescue.html

  13. What Happens When Trump Gets Out Of Our Brains

    I read Katherine Miller's November 9th Buzzfeed piece, entitled, "Whaat Happens When Trump Gets Out Of Our Brains. The full text is here: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/amphtml/katherinemiller/trump-leave-white-house-inside-our-heads.

  14. Woman the Hunter

    The full title of this piece, written by Science correspondent Ann Gibbons (@evolutionscribe), is "Woman the hunter: Ancient Andean remains challenge old ideas of who speared big game." The text was published on November 4th, 2020, and can be read online at...

  15. We must do more to honor the people and places lost to violent racism

    This was originally published as a Washington Post opinion piece on Tuesday, Nov. 3rd, 2020. The text, by Walter Greason (@WorldProfessor on Twitter) is available here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/11/03/honor-people-places-lost-to-violent-racism

  16. Six ways adults can help children make sense of a divisive election

    The text of this article by Phyllis Fagell can be found in the Oct. 29th, 2020 issue of the Washington Post. Here's the link: https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2020/10/29/children-election Follow Phyllis on Twitter: @pfagell

  17. The Making Of The Eternal Forest At Meiji Shrine

    A reading of the article, "The Making Of The Eternal Forest At Meiji Shrine," as written by Kirsty Kawano; the text is here: https://savvytokyo.com/the-making-of-the-eternal-forest-at-meiji-shrine/

  18. College Application Prompts for the 2020-2021 Cycle

    Eric Swan's College Application Prompts for the 2020-2021 Cycle in McSweeney's; the full text is here: https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/college-application-essay-prompts-for-the-2020-2021-cycle.

  19. "Trump Killed the Pax Americana" Paul Krugman, NYT

    In which I read Paul Krugman's op-ed for the NYT, published on 10-29-20. Text is here: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/29/opinion/trump-trade-international-relations.html.

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In which Shelley reads aloud.

HOSTED BY

Shelley Krause

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