The literacy crisis isn’t that people can’t read the words. It’s that they can’t understand the context, infer meaning, recognise nuance, identify contradictions, or draw logical conclusions from what they’ve read.
I am afraid that the United States is getting numb to the fact that we have a federal police force that is extrajudicially executing people in the streets with zero due process or accountability. This must stop!
“This is why we as adult women should watch Kiki’s Delivery Service. [Kiki gets] burnt out and loses her magic. She can no longer speak to her familiar cat, Jiji, and this is devastating. I feel like this is exactly why Miyazaki stories are so good, because it’s so real.” Mitski
i don't understand how anyone can look at a photo of a little boy with a spider-man backpack and a bunny hat on being detained by ICE and feel good about that.
A whole terrorist state is kidnapping humanitarian workers in international waters who are just trying to feed starving kids in the middle of a genocide. Do you realize how twisted and evil that is?