Death of a King

(New Yorker) – Jelani Cobb:

This anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. falls amid the largest anti-gun-violence mobilization that we have seen since he departed. …

newyorker 2018/04/09 honoring

Natural Born Learners

(Guardian::long read) – Alex Beard:

If we could understand how the infant mind develops, it might help every child reach their full potential. But seeing them as learning machines is not the answer. …

theguardian 2018/apr/03 how-babies-learn

Shakespeare: The Timeline

(Good Tickle Brain) – Mya Gosling:

1564: Shakespeare is born on or around April 23 in Stratford-upon-Avon. …

goodticklebrain shakespeare-a-timeline