Growing up in the 90s & early 2000s they wanted us to read, drink milk, play outside, just say no to drugs, reduce, reuse, recycle. Ms. Frizzle was our secondary teacher and Captain Planet was considered a hero. That’s the world I grew up in, so seeing where we are now is wild.
Charlie Kirk was an unrepentant racist, transphobe, homophobe, and misogynist who often wrapped his bigotry in Bible verses because there was no other way to pretend that it was morally correct.
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Before tonight's game we held a moment of silence in memoriam of Charlie Kirk.
Kirk founded the youth activist group “Turning Point USA” and had become a fixture on college campuses. Charlie Kirk, a husband and father of two children, was 31 years old.
This talking point is one that conspiracy theorists love because it flatters people with high ego and low intelligence by implying their opinions as just as valuable as experts' on issues that often have rigid standards for how expertise is established.
Seeing education take one of the top 3 spots over clickbait-y, exploitative, billionaire backed, soulless, morally bankrupt, unoriginal, bottom feeding brain rot 'content' is healing my soul. 🥰
wish more people bought into the idea that the number of books you read isn’t what is impressive, but that the ability to comprehend and explain complex topics+themes presented in the books you’ve read that’s impressive