Epstein hangs himself behind bars

a citizen scientist discovers a dead star

Fayetteville peaceniks protest and sing

and Hong Kong refuses to bow to Beijing.

Poetize the News, August 16, 2019.

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SOURCES

Epstein dead: https://abcnews.go.com/US/jeffrey-epstein-accused-sex-trafficker-dies-suicide-officials/story?id=64881684

Trump tweets: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-retweets-epstein-conspiracy-theory-claiming-clinton-connection-n1041146

Hong Kong protests: https://www.democracynow.org/2019/8/12/hong_kong_grounds_flights_as_mass

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-hongkong-protests/hong-kong-airport-grinds-to-halt-as-china-likens-protests-to-terrorism-idUSKCN1V201B

Fayetteville peace protests: https://www.facebook.com/ArkansasNonviolenceAlliance/

Cannonball Pulsar: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2019/nasa-s-fermi-satellite-clocks-cannonball-pulsar-speeding-through-space

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190813.html

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CREDITS

Poetize the News, August 16, 2019 written and voiced by Doug Shields. Booth announcer Jim Bratton.

Title music by What Army. Sound effects by soundbible.com users tamskp, Mike Koenig, and Shelley.

“Letter Beginning with Two Lines by Czelaw Milosz” by Matthew Olzmann from the Academy of American Poets channel on Soundcloud.

“12 Reason to Abolish CBP and ICE by Carlos Andres Gomez” from the Youtube channel Button Poetry

“In the Blink of an Eye” by Iyeoka Okaowo from the compilation CD Urbana 2005-2006

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IMAGE

Supernova Cannon expels Pulsar J0002, Astronomy Picture of the Day, 8/13/2019, Credit: F. Schinzel et al. (NRAO, NSF), Canadian Galactic Plane Survey (DRAO), NASA (IRAS); Composition: Jayanne English (U. Manitoba)

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