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France to name Dallas publisher a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters 🇫🇷 📚

Will Evans started Deep Vellum Press in Dallas 11 years ago — and has been a tireless advocate for books in translation, North Texas authors, North Texas bookstores and the local literary scene in general.

https://www.keranews.org/arts-culture/2024-05-17/france-to-name-dallas-publisher-a-knight-of-the-order-of-arts-and-letters

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We debase ourselves as a society by treating our prisoners worse than dogs.

"[W]e have to do something about this heat. I mean, dogs in a dog pound have air conditioning."

'Why didn't they just kill us?' Three women talk about life in a Texas prison without AC

https://www.keranews.org/news/2023-08-18/why-didnt-they-just-kill-us-three-women-talk-about-life-in-a-texas-prison-without-ac

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How rich is too rich?
Krys Boyd speaks w Christine Emba of #TheAtlantic regarding the notion of #Limitarianism and the idea of curtailing the concentration of extreme #wealth. #IngridRobeyns #KERAThink #KERA
https://think.kera.org/2024/04/26/how-rich-is-too-rich/

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Weird connections. This week, listened an episode of Think on with professor David Bellos.

https://think.kera.org/2024/03/04/copyrights-are-out-of-control/

Now reading up on Mad Magazine’s use of “,” I was directed to Jacques Tati’s Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot, and the article on cites none other than biographer David Bellos.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Vacances_de_Monsieur_Hulot

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If you think is getting worse, you're right.

Matthew Shaer joins Krys Boyd to talk about his recent article "Why are American Drivers so Deadly?"

https://think.kera.org/2024/02/20/if-you-think-driving-is-getting-worse-youre-right/

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George Packer of #TheAtlantic joins Krys Boyd to discuss why the #Democrats are losing working-class voters on this episode of #Think
#KERAThink #KERA

https://think.kera.org/2024/01/18/why-the-democrats-are-losing-working-class-voters/

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Could facial recognition software send you to jail? | Think

Eyal Press, contributing writer for The New Yorker, joins host Krys Boyd to discuss cases of mistaken identity that sent innocent people to because frequently trust computer matching of images too readily

https://think.kera.org/2023/12/07/could-facial-recognition-software-send-you-to-jail/

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Sharon Bradford, volunteer coordinator at has passed. She worked to increase diversity at the broadcaster.

https://www.keranews.org/news/2023-10-09/keras-sharon-bradford-volunteer-coordinator-was-a-mentor-creative-problem-solver

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