From Friday’s and Saturday’s Files
Boots on Ground in Syria – http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/176256/tomgram%3A_andrew_bacevich%2C_words_not_to_die_for/#more
Living With AI
Split Ruling Classes @ State – https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/mar/22/us-diplomacy-in-crisis-amid-cuts-and-confusion-at-state-department
LOC’s Report on Appalachian Vets – http://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2017/03/appalachian-veterans-our-history-their-story/
Lyft Reality Check – https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/mar/29/is-lyft-really-the-woke-alternative-to-uber
Bulletin’s Purported Disarmament Breakthrough – http://thebulletin.org/historic-turning-point-disarmament
Morris’ Hollow Land – http://www.gutenberg.org/files/15948/15948-h/15948-h.htm
An Essay on Fromm – http://www.logosjournal.com/issue_6.3/funk.htm
Musk’s Attack on A.I. – http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2017/03/elon-musk-billion-dollar-crusade-to-stop-ai-space-x
Marilynne Robinson Tribute – http://blogs.loc.gov/catbird/2017/03/fiction-faith-and-the-imagination-a-tribute-to-marilynne-robinson/
American Century of Violence – http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/176259/tomgram%3A_john_dower%2C_body_count_for_the_american_century/#more
Dixie Story – http://bittersoutherner.com/mcintosh-county-shouters
Literary and Sexual Memoirs – http://lithub.com/gore-vidal-on-sex-capote-and-the-pope-in-tennessee-williams-memoirs/
Speakers Protests – http://mondoweiss.net/2017/03/speakers-biggest-protest/
Indigenous Rights Israel – https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/indigenous-rights-defender-urged-cancel-israel-lecture
Reporter Murder – https://globalvoices.org/2017/03/26/reporters-murder-in-mexico-revives-outrage-over-violence-against-journalists/
Austistic Ancestors – https://theconversation.com/how-our-autistic-ancestors-played-an-important-role-in-human-evolution-73477
Funding Nonprofit Newsrooms – http://www.poynter.org/2017/1456/453640/
Cancer Hot Spots – http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/39946-are-hazardous-waste-sites-to-blame-for-cancer-hot-spots
Habitual Slaveowner Cruelty Scapegoated – https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/a-portrait-of-cruelty-madame-marie-delphine-lalaurie-982