Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, and Shahzad Ismaily, April 14 @ Strathmore—for Washington City Paper Spring Arts guide I previewed this South Asian meets atmospheric ECM label and jazz event. https://t.co/vSU8yyG6nL
I have posted this before but ..
26 years ago, a gunman entered
Dunblane Primary School in Scotland,
killing 16 kids and a teacher. The UK
govt responded by enacting tight gun
control legislation. In the 9400+ days
since, there have been a total of O
school shootings in the UK.
GOP: We protect kids!
So—ban child labor?
GOP: No
Ban child marriages?
GOP: No
Ban children from carrying guns?
GOP: No
Ban gun sales w/o background checks?
GOP: No
Then how exactly do protect kids?🤔
GOP: We ban books, discussions on racism, drag, & free school lunch.
Proud Boys showed up in Silver Spring and got violent today, trying to scare away families and children attending Drag Story Hour at Loyalty Books.
But the community held a wall of 🌈 safety and support. The kids had a great time and were none the wiser. We will never back down.
Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) has checked himself into Walter Reed medical center to address his recent issues with depression. This is what leadership looks like: being forthright and honest about what is happening and using good judgement to tackle the problem.
Tonight at 9/8c on @PBS, we celebrate hip hop legends @TheRoots! 🎧🎶
Join us for the #KenCenNextPBS special featuring an electrifying Concert Hall performance and highlights of their #KenCenHipHop For the Culture Artist Residency.
In March of 1974, Julia Child showed Mister Rogers how to make Spaghetti Marco Polo. For a brief but beautiful @PBS moment, all was right with the world. #WorldPastaDay 🍝