2/6/21

News

Dr.  Li Wenliang https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-51364382

rain in SE Australia https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/146284/extreme-rain-douses-fires-causes-floods-in-australia

4th graders free national parks pass https://www.nationalparks.org/our-work/campaigns-initiatives/every-kid-outdoors

Senate voted not to convict president

Republican advocacy group paid advertisements

China halving tariffs 

Ocean circulation https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/ocean-currents-are-speeding-up-driven-by-faster-winds

Macy’s closing stores

Amoeba location at Hollywood and Argyle https://www.vulture.com/2020/04/amoeba-music-forced-to-close-its-hollywood-location.html

Topics

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men 

Algorithms of Oppression

Thalidomide https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thalidomide_scandal

Public transportation 

Metaphorical Wine Pairing ("The Giants Win the Pennant, the Giants Win the Pennant," "Pafko at the Wall"/"The Triumph of Death," The Echoing Green)