#sundayread for December 15, 2019
Photo: George Tan (CC)
My picks for #sundayread for December 15, 2019:
- I listened to Jack London’s “The Call of the Wild,” a gripping adventure tale, even if it’s from the point of view of a dog.
[aff. link] https://amzn.to/35nYG0B - The Immigrants Who Took on Amazon
By @JessBruder
(via @sundaylongread) - The Last Person You’d Expect to Die in Childbirth
By @ByNinaMartin and Renee Montagne @nprmontagne - Ten years ago this week, what were our #sundayread recommendations?
https://bit.ly/2s0LtMe - For these Philly librarians, drug tourists and overdose drills are part of the job
By @MikeNewall - The Strange Life and Mysterious Death of a Virtuoso Coder
By @BrendanKoerner
(via @sundaylongread) - Flashback: Five more urgently needed blog topics for Birmingham
- He told a kid to slide. Then he got sued.
By @StevePoliti
(via @sundaylongread) - What it’s like to work for Alex Jones
By Josh Owens - Flashback: Wade on 2009: The year of Birmingham’s undoing
- The real “Looking for Alaska”: Alumni decry Birmingham private school with systemic sexual abuse problem
By Kelly Stewart and Hudson Munoz - The Gay Men Who Fled Chechnya’s Purge
By @MashaGessen - From 2017: A bloody, violent fight for the soul of soccer in Syria
By @SteveFainaru - Curveball: How University at Buffalo’s decision to cut baseball affected the final season – and everyone involved
By @ByBuckyGleason
More posts from me this week:
More #sundayread:
- All tweets for December 15 #sundayread
- The latest #sundayread tweets
- More #sundayread recommendations from me