#sundayread for December 22, 2019

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Part 1: My picks for #sundayread for December 22, 2019, highlighting the year’s best reads:
- I listened to “The Power of Vulnerability” by @BreneBrown, not so much an audiobook but a tape of her seminar. It’s wonderful and insightful, and I listened twice.
[aff. link] https://amzn.to/2KpLcZJ - Generation Screwed: Why Millennials face the scariest financial future since the Great Depression
By Michael Hobbes @RottenInDenmark - Ageism is coming for all of us. Analysis: More than half of U.S. workers 50 and older are pushed out of longtime jobs.
By @PeterGosselin - Nobody Would Have Been Surprised If I Had Died
By @KatherineFugate - How the Most Satisfied Couples Balance Sex and Power
By @HaraMarano - A long open history of Donald Trump’s racism, Islamophobia
By @GrahamDavidA, @AdrienneNGreen, Cullen Murphy and @ParkerTRichards - The Bully who became a Buddhist
By @EricSteuer - What’s So Scary About Socialism?
By David M. Perry @Lollardfish - This Is How Your Fear and Outrage Are Being Sold for Profit
By @TobiasRose-Stockwell - If Computers Are So Smart, How Come They Can’t Read? (an excerpt from “Rebooting AI”)
By @GaryMarcus and Ernest Davis - Zora Neale Hurston, maybe the most important American writer to have ever lived
By @MichaelAdno - Spirit of Fear: 4-part investigative series on sex abuse in independent fundamental Baptist churches
By @SarahESmith23 - How Rupert Murdoch’s Empire of Influence Remade the World
Three-part series by @JonathanMahler and @JimRutenberg - There’s No Place Blacker than Birmingham
By @MichaelHarriot
#Bham
All my #sundayread picks for 2019. And look for Part 2 on Dec. 29.
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