spencergreenhalgh.com posts digest for Jul 19 2024
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Here are long-form blog posts I published this week:
* [interviewed for Salt Lake Tribune article on far-right influences in Mormon Twitter](https://spencergreenhalgh.com/work/interviewed-for-salt-lake-tribune-article-on-far-right-influences-in-mormon-twitter/)
* [Star Wars and non-violence](https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/star-wars-and-non-violence/)
Here are microblog posts that I published this week:
* [I follow higher ed coverage from both The Guardian and my local paper, so when “UK” shows up in my RSS reader, I nearly always have to pause before I can parse whether it refers to the University of Kentucky or the United Kingdom.](https://spencergreenhalgh.com/work/2024-07-12-i-follow/)
* [Moi dans un parking ce matin: “Why is that bus marked ‘Autocar Chartrand’? That sounds too French for Kentucky. Ah, tiens, il vient du Québec, celui-là. Je devrais leur dire que j’écoutais Les cowboys fringants en voiture ?”](https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2024-07-17-moi-dans/)
Here are news articles and podcasts I commented on this week:
* [🔗 linkblog: my thoughts on 'AI brings soaring emissions for Google and Microsoft, a major contributor to climate change'](https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2024-07-12-this-sucks/)
* [🔗 linkblog: my thoughts on 'What France and America Know About Each Other'](https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2024-07-12-this-is/)
Here are my reviews of books and other media I consumed this week:
* [📚 bookblog: ❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤 for Now Let's Go Commit Something Mildly Subversive (A Ninth Dumbing of Age Collection), by David Willis](https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2024-07-12-this-actually/)
* [📚 bookblog: ❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤 for In Real Life, by Cory Doctorow and Jen Wang](https://spencergreenhalgh.com/communities/2024-07-12-once-you/)
* [📚 bookblog: ❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤 for Renounce Magical Thinking and Embrace Empirical Evidence (A Tenth Dumbing of Age Collection), by David Willis](https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2024-07-13-you-know/)
* [📚 bookblog: ❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤 for I Excised All My Anxieties into Cartoon Characters Who Definitely Don't Have Feelings for Each Other (An Eleventh Dumbing of Age Collection), by David Willis](https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2024-07-14-comic-continues/)
* [📚 bookblog: ❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤 for Her Hugs Are Traps (A Twelfth Dumbing of Age Collection), by David Willis](https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2024-07-15-i-think/)
* [📚 bookblog: ❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤 for My Peer Group's Smoochy Chart Is Basically Now an Ouroboros (A Thirteenth Dumbing of Age Collection), by David Willis](https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2024-07-16-well-i/)
* [📺 tvblog: ❤️❤️❤️❤️🖤 for The Acolyte](https://spencergreenhalgh.com/myself/2024-07-18-this-was/)
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Spencer