Código fuente / Source code BILINGUAL: “The observer is as vital as the observed.” / “Tan importante es el observador como lo observado.”
The sustainability class ”Why is it so difficult for many of us to change our behavior to support a sustainable and collective way of life?"
A brief history of fantasy literature “Fantasy has evolved into a major literary and film player, perhaps reflecting our need to escape the modern world.”
The wishing stone: The transgender experience through a child’s eyes “I want nothing more than for us to emerge from that darkness, own our greatness, and walk authentically in the light.”
History is a playbook “Our economy cannot function without immigrants. It would function better without billionaires.”
Movie reviews: Black Bag & Mickey 17 “Another film in which Bong Joon Ho champions the ‘little guy’ (and does so with a grim smile)…”
Recycling will not save our climate “if everyone recycled everything they used, how much difference would it make for the climate?”
Acts of art: Creative coping in a chaotic world The practice of bilateral drawing has therapeutic benefits, requires few supplies, and can be performed in the comfort of your own space.
What teachers can do about racism “When students encounter racism, they should know what the responses to reporting it might be.”
Pedro Infante murió / Pedro Infante died BILINGUAL: “When legends die, fans cling to denial.” / “Cuando un ícono muere, los fans prefieren creer que sigue vivo antes que aceptar la realidad.”
The rule of law “We the people will not stay silent as the rights of others are violated, one group after another, until there is no one left to speak for us.”
How volcanoes shaped the Tri-Cities “The hotspot that created the Columbia River Basalt is believed to be the same one that is now underneath Yellowstone.”
Breathing through the divide: Finding our way back to ourselves and each other “Maybe that’s where we begin: not with assumptions or convincing, but with curiosity.”
MUSIC NEWS: Clover Island Concert Series & Fusion Fest “A solid mix of music, food, and local flavor.”
Oro y circo / Gold and circus BILINGUAL: “Commodus smiled and made a grand gesture with his fingers to await his winnings from the furious bookmaker.” / “Cómodo sonrió e hizo un soberbio ademán con sus dedos para esperar sus ganancias de la mano del furioso corredor de apuestas.”
Fuerza nuclear fuerte / Strong nuclear force BILINGUAL: “May this force grow in you; may you discover yourself and hold your universe together.” / “Que esa fuerza crezca en ti, que te descubras y mantengas unido tu universo.”
“With liberty and justice for all” “It’s great to bond with folks that are fighting for our freedoms, fighting to protect each other.”
Back when a nickel was a nickel EXCERPT: “I can imagine the Caterpillar cashier rolling her eyes, smiling, and thinking, ‘What a cute elderly fellow.’”
¿Qué opino del CECOT de Nayib Bukele? / What do I think of Nayib Bukele's CECOT? BILINGUAL: “There are thousands of innocent people suffering extreme captivity they don't deserve, sacrificing their lives as martyrs for a nation free of gangs.”
Felix felicis BILINGUAL: ¿Te imaginas poder decir: “Soy feliz”? / Can you imagine being able to say: “I am happy”?
Tres mujeres / Three women BILINGUAL: "In just a few months, Mexicans lost three women who shone with their own light for decades." / "En cosa de unos meses, los mexicanos perdimos a tres mujeres que brillaron con luz propia durante décadas."
