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#ADOS and the End of the Remix Business (paulsowers.com)

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Why do we do this? Why? Why do we pat ourselves and others on the back for our weird, Tiësto-like

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#ADOS and Africa as the Mother Gothel Land (paulsowers.com)

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For those of you who’ve not been sheltering-in-place with a two year-old who is on a media diet high in

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Living on the Fault Line: ADOS, the Protests, and Repair (paulsowers.com)

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I guess I keep wondering how well our national outcry in this moment maps onto the actual problem. How it

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Focus After Floyd: Excising Racerot in America (paulsowers.com)

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Almost instinctively we rush to the business of likening all forms of power—be it ICE or the military industrial complex—to

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The Balance Line: America’s 21st Century Problem & the #ADOS Movement (paulsowers.com)

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In 1900, W.E.B. Du Bois declared in his Address to the Nations of the World, “The problem of the twentieth century

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Left Unsaid: #ADOS & the Roses

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1.1 Ryan Grim’s book, We’ve Got People: From Jesse Jackson to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the End of Big Money and the Rise

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And They Will Moralize with More Lies: #ADOS Story Time With Jess Aiwuyor (paulsowers.com)

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In what is without a doubt the most reductive, strained, and flawed analogy thus far given for what it means

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Tales From the Grift: Jessica Aiwuyor’s Ongoing Fictionalization of #ADOS (paulsowers.com)

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You ever been to a dinner party and catch the host softening a stale loaf of bread by wrapping it

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Conversation with Dr. Terence Lester, June 21st, West Louisville Forum

Conversation with Dr. Terence Lester, June 21st, West Louisville Forum

Christianity and Critical Race Theory: Footnotes with Jemar Tisby

Christianity and Critical Race Theory: Footnotes with Jemar Tisby

O.P.E.N. to SCKY 2023

O.P.E.N. to SCKY 2023

Happy Juneteenth!

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