“The Old Are Eating the Young” and other Tweeted Links…
The Old Are Eating the Young [bloomberg.com]
Wage Theft vs. Shoplifting: Guess Who Goes to Jail? [demos.org] » @BreakingBrown
198 Million Americans Hit By 'Largest Ever' Voter Records Leak [politics.slashdot.org]
Incarceration Is Skyrocketing in Rural America [wired.com] » @BreakingBrown
Gunshots are the third leading killer of children in the US [arstechnica.com]
China and the Closing of the Ivory Trade [newyorker.com]
Policing the power of tech giants [axios.com] » @BreakingBrown
Australia now has the most expensive energy bills in the world [macrobusiness.com.au]
Where Trump Learned to Love Ritualized Flattery [newyorker.com] » @NewBlackMan
54 years ago, on this date: 4 little Black girls were killed when the Ku Klux Klan bombed the 16th Street Baptist C… [twitter.com]
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America [amazon.com] «… [twitter.com]
Amaza Lee Meredith: African American Architect, Educator & Artist [blackthen.com] » @JuneCarol_E
William Sanders Scarborough: Recognized as First Black Classical Scholar [blackthen.com]
A Look Inside James Baldwin's 1,884 Page FBI File [lithub.com] » @BreakingBrown
Black Odyssey: The African-American Ordeal in Slavery [amazon.com] [twitter.com]
A World More Concrete: Real Estate and the Remaking of Jim Crow South Florida [amazon.com] »… [twitter.com]
Andy Warhol Hosts Frank Zappa on His Cable TV Show, and Later Recalls, “I Hated Him More Than Ever” After the Show [openculture.com]
Ice Cube receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame [abc7.com]
The Occult Roots of Modernism | The New Yorker [newyorker.com]
The US Senate once had its own electric cars: two Studebakers that ran underground [greencarreports.com]
Maybe it’s just me, but it seems that wanting to conserve the environment would be one of the things “Conservatives” do.
Congrats to Donald Glover as he becomes the first black director to win Outstanding Director for a Comedy Series… [twitter.com]
Mexico's back-to-back earthquakes, explained by a seismologist [theverge.com]
All cellphones sold in Canada must be unlocked starting in December [theverge.com]
Quantum Mechanics Without Maths or Philosophy [articlesbyaphysicist.com]
Overexposure to insecticides has bred resistance in lice [scientificamerican.com]
With Whole Foods purchase Amazon is now a Microsoft Azure customer [mspoweruser.com]
American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem, Then They Outsourced It [bloomberg.com] » @BreakingBrown
New technology is eroding your right to tinker with things you own [economist.com]
America’s new tobacco crisis: The rich stopped smoking, the poor didn’t [washingtonpost.com]
Ethiopia's coffee is the latest victim of climate change [theverge.com] » @soulphoodie
Climate models still don't reflect whats observed [nature.com]
Scientists Declare End to Global Coral Reef Bleaching Event [science.slashdot.org]
Four-Armed Marimba Robot Uses Deep Learning to Compose Its Own Music [spectrum.ieee.org]
Afrostream is shutting down [okayafrica.com] » @megafunkmega, @Reelblack, @BreakingBrown
The Longest-Running Everyday GIF Artist on Tumblr Just Broke 4 Years [99percentinvisible.tumblr.com]
Director Neill Blomkamp breaks down his new sci-fi short Rakka [theverge.com] » @megafunkmega
Sci-Fi Radio: Hear Radio Dramas of Sci-Fi Stories by Ray Bradbury, Philip K. Dick, Ursula K. LeGuin & More (1989) [openculture.com]
A composer wrote a three-hour piano piece using just one note [nytimes.com]
The Neo-Expressionist Paintings of David Bowie (1976-1996): Musician, Actor, and Painter Too [openculture.com]
Reading this and wow, so good!!!! [twitter.com]
How radical black women like Fanny Lou Hamer fought for food security. The Hidden Radicalism of Southern Food… [twitter.com]
A Brief History of Fufu Pounding [chimurengachronic.co.za] @Chimurenga_SA » @soulphoodie, @sweetpotatosoul, @OneikaTraveller