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I’m a Republican, Not a Sheep
Like lava, this post has been been bubbling and boiling beneath the surface for some time now. If I had to pinpoint, the roiling started about the time Republican candidates signed the loyalty pledge: I, __________, affirm that if I … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Discussion, History
Tagged Democrat, Donald Trump, election, loyalty pledge, Republican
7 Comments
Mind Your Own Business
I thought about using the more polite title, “Live and Let Live” for this post, but “Mind Your Own Business” is much more reflective of how I felt this morning after reading the National Review article titled “Boston’s Kimonos of Oppression.” … Continue reading
The Magical Red Kimono
This morning, while giving my children’s story, The Magical Red Kimono, a final read-through before submitting to a publisher, I read a blog comment from my friend, Alice White. In her comment, she mentioned the scene in The Red Kimono … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Discussion, Excerpt, Family History
Tagged appropriation, Japanese, kimono, Kimono Wednesdays, MFA Boston
4 Comments
#Discussion Question 2: The Three Main Characters
I’ve made a list of questions for use by book clubs or classes to discuss The Red Kimono, and today, This is a weekly blog series where I’ll post one question for discussion by anyone who has read the book. … Continue reading
Posted in Discussion, Hate, History, Prejudice, The Red Kimono
Tagged book club, Pearl Harbor, prejudice, racism, World War II
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