{"id":36258,"date":"2018-04-26T08:03:59","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T15:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=36258"},"modified":"2018-04-26T08:06:55","modified_gmt":"2018-04-26T15:06:55","slug":"thursday-links-87","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/26\/thursday-links-87\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>If you&#8217;re a prominent pro-gun Parkland student, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/29790\/breaking-anti-gun-control-parkland-survivor-kyle-daily-wire\" target=\"_blank\">prepare to be grilled<\/a>, insulted, and generally abused.\n<li>In London (and to a lesser degree, all across England) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-5659471\/London-murder-rate-soars-44-cent-knife-crime-one-fifth-year.html\" target=\"_blank\">violent crimes continue to soar<\/a>. Murders up 44%! But worry not. The problem is entirely the fault of knives. A little knife control will take care of that.\n<li>The growing audiences drawn by people like Jordan Peterson, Sam Harris, and Ben Shapiro (who wrote the article) show that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/2018\/04\/sam-harris-jordan-peterson-intellectual-renegades-audiences-growing\/\" target=\"_blank\">people crave and appreciate<\/a> meaty arguments &#8212; even and perhaps especially when the mob doesn&#8217;t want those arguments heard.\n<li>Talk about fake news; how &#8217;bout a <a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/volokh\/2018\/04\/26\/drew-cloud-is-a-well-known-expert-on-stu\" target=\"_blank\">fake journalist<\/a>?\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2018\/04\/25\/technology\/gmail-redesign\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Deliberately disappearing emails<\/a> sound like a distinctly mixed blessing. (H\/T BD)\n<li>This will be a tragedy for us all. How <a href=\"https:\/\/stream.org\/colleges-ripping-off-generation-ill-prepared-students\/\" target=\"_blank\">colleges are ripping off ill-prepared students<\/a>. The stats are pretty shocking, even to those who already know the reality.\n<li>A friend and I were just talking yesterday about vital it was that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofmanliness.com\/2018\/04\/25\/the-benefits-of-reading-out-loud-to-your-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\">our parents read aloud<\/a> to us when we were young.\n<li>On the other hand, if you want to put your kids off literacy forever, or perhaps just generally warp them, you could <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cracked.com\/article_25560_teach-kids-alphabet-with-these-medieval-death-prints.html\" target=\"_blank\">teach them with this alphabet of death<\/a>.\n<li>How to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/1999-toyota-corolla-creative-funny-advertisement\/\" target=\"_blank\">sell your 1999 Toyota Corolla<\/a>. \ud83d\ude42\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<li>If you&#8217;re a prominent pro-gun Parkland student, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/29790\/breaking-anti-gun-control-parkland-survivor-kyle-daily-wire\" target=\"_blank\">prepare to be grilled<\/a>, insulted, and generally abused.\n<li>In London (and to a lesser degree, all across England) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-5659471\/London-murder-rate-soars-44-cent-knife-crime-one-fifth-year.html\" target=\"_blank\">violent crimes continue to soar<\/a>. Murders up 44%! But worry not. The problem is entirely the fault of knives. A little knife control will take care of that.\n<li>The growing audiences drawn by people like Jordan Peterson, Sam Harris, and Ben Shapiro (who wrote the article) show that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/2018\/04\/sam-harris-jordan-peterson-intellectual-renegades-audiences-growing\/\" target=\"_blank\">people crave and appreciate<\/a> meaty arguments &#8212; even and perhaps especially when the mob doesn&#8217;t want those arguments heard.\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/26\/thursday-links-87\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thursday links<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7,12,15,16,18,19,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers-and-technology","category-cultural-insanity","category-guns-and-gun-rights","category-homeschooling-and-free-families","category-humor","category-mind-and-spirit","category-miscellaneous","category-privacy-and-self-ownership","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36258"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36270,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36258\/revisions\/36270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}