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September 9, 2026
Autumn · 2 entries
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theguardian.comSmithsonian Institution secretary to retire amid Trump attacks on museum independenceLonnie Bunch III, the first Black secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, is retiring at the end of 2025 after sustained political pressure from the Trump administration. Trump issued executive orders accusing the museum of divisive ideology, attempted to fire staff, and demanded content changes,✦ Read ad free and get the full MichaelFilter · $5.50
✎ Essay · Practice
The Theft Nobody Calls Theft
There’s a student I’m thinking of. Not one student — a type. She’s been practicing for six years. She can do things most people can’t. But she cannot make a single decision about her practice without first asking her teacher. Not because the questions are…
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