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Why does African American #poetry speak so powerfully to actor Mahershala Ali? Find out in a new clip from our #LiftEveryVoice project (1/2) @SchomburgCenter @POETSorg @PoetryFound @INT_Channel youtu.be/Lqw_tZ8BXbw

Aaargh, mateys: me latest! commonplace.knowledgefutures.org/pub/ngtzl14z In the new @kfutures @PubPub Commonplace, dontcha know. @Wikipedia #dystopia #utopia #avast

The number of young Americans watching online videos every day has more than doubled, according to survey findings released Tuesday. They’re glued to them for nearly an hour a day, twice as long as they were four years ago. to.pbs.org/2PtFGZ7

The remains of Hannah Szenes, the #Jewish paratrooper and poet who was killed during a daring WWII mission behind enemy lines, finally arrived in #Israel #OnThisDay in 1950, more than 5 years after her death. This rare footage from the Carmel Newsreels captured the somber event

Please don't forget to enter the Learning On Screen Awards. Deadline closes in one week! Ceremony and screenings at Curzon Soho in April. For Categories and Entry visit our website: learningonscreen.ac.uk/awards/

James Burke had only one chance to nail this scene. A clip from the 1978 BBC television show Connections, season 1, episode 8, “Eat, Drink, and Be Merry” which could be considered the best timed shot in television history buff.ly/2Curomg

You're watching the Intelligent Channel. What took you so long? youtu.be/zf83M4loTYU

The Vanishing of Reality. thx to @michikokakutani and @parisreview and, always, Adam Curtis theparisreview.org/blog/2018/08/0…

Gorsuch votes to let workers get ripped off. From his Supreme Court seat. Which was ripped off.

Listen up! Over 16,000 @BBC sound effects have been made available to listen to or download and reuse for non-commercial purposes. Explore them here: bit.ly/2HGkb1j #SoundEffects @RES_Project @Jisc

I dunno. Bringing the Rudy character back is not really enough to hang an episode on.

Anyone else having trouble absorbing all the terrible news and getting your work done and sleeping through the night and reading all the books and watching all the TV shows?

I feel like a jerk for ever having said there isn't nuanced, complicated, big picture reporting on TV when Frontline has been there the whole time: pbs.org/wgbh/frontline…

This is a (technically) a pigeon.

My farewell piece for the WSJ on a long-forgotten US military adventure in Russia: wsj.com/articles/when-…

#documentaries “have an even greater role in our society, especially now.” #itvs #untoldstories #sundancefilmfestival

Please join us in congratulating David Orr, grandson of David and Lucile Packard, named Chair of the @PackardFdn’s Board of Trustees. bit.ly/2DINoXJ

MOMENTS AGO: @POTUS honors Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with proclamation.

#LAWCHA will be at this week's #AHA18 w/ 7 terrific sessions on working men and women, from unfreedom in the early modern world, to domestic servants, prison #labor, history of #capitalism, and more. Join us! aha.confex.com/aha/2018/webpr…

Our film and video history is threatened by the rise of streaming video latimes.com/business/hiltz…