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Tô Thuỳ Yên | You’re so small(em), how could you be the North Seabird (7) — SONGNGUTAITRAM

Tô Thuỳ Yên (1938-2019) real name was Đinh Thành Tiên, born in Go Vap, Gia Dinh, Vietnam, an alumnus at Petrus Ký and Đại học Văn khoa Sài Gòn. He was a teacher and journalist in Saigon, a Major in the Vietnam Army prior to 1975. After 1975 served 13 years in re-education camps, in 1993, he moved with his family to the United States as a former political prisoner. — Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm, the poet and translator, born 1971 in Phu Nhuan, Saigon, Vietnam. The pharmacist currently lives and works in Western Sydney, Australia.
Tô Thuỳ Yên | You’re so small(em), how could you be the North Seabird (7) — SONGNGUTAITRAM
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Wet’suwet’en updates 11/20/2021
Following are updates from the Wet’suwet’en territory that was invaded again yesterday by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) on behalf of the Coastal GasLink pipeline. Militarized RCMP came with assault rifles and dogs. Three accredited journalists were arrested.
| Militarized RCMP raided Coyote Camp today, arresting 14 people including Sleydo’, Chief Woos’s daughter, and three accredited journalists..
They came in with assault rifles and dogs, and without a warrant, used axes to break down the door of the cabin Sleydo’ and Chief Woos’s daughter we’re in, and violently removed them from their territory. Of the people arrested yesterday, most we’re released this afternoon. Five people refused to sign conditions of release that barred return to the territory and are being brought to jail in Prince Rupert where they face court on Monday. Solidarity actions continued across the country, with rallies, marches, rail blockades, and road closures. 🔥 Issue… |
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VaYishlach, and Favorites
Context, Thought, and Learning: ShiraDest Offers Project Do Better
This week’s Torah portion is Parashat VaYishlach, for the messengers that Jacob sent to his brother Esav upon his return home. Upon hearing that Esav was approaching with 400 armed men, Jacob was in fear. So what does he do? Sends out his least favorite wives and kids first, in front of him. Not exactly egalitarian. But not even as bad as what many parents do to their own children. How can we spare our kids, and our society, this pain of favoritism, hierarchy, and lack of empathy?
What do you think, Thoughtful Readers?
Action Prompts:
1.) Share your thoughts on the how empathetic education might keep all children safe, please.
2.) Share your thoughts on how we Human Beings might start to build a more fully inclusive society for all of us.
3.) Write a book, story, post or tweet that uses…
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