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Lisa Mc
@tryingtoread.bsky.social
Literary Allusion Curator and Personal Reader
Supporting Libraries, Librarians, Public schools, & Teachers

I'm an appreciative audience always looking for great words and art.

"Read to remember why your resistance matters."
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
Excellent!
February 1, 2026 at 5:26 AM
@michaelfdubois.bsky.social, please post this on Bluesky!
February 1, 2026 at 3:34 AM
Reposted by Lisa Mc
With alt text
January 30, 2026 at 8:10 PM
If that is your meaning, you need to write "She and he didn't take it." or "She didn't take it. He didn't either."
January 31, 2026 at 1:46 AM
Reposted by Lisa Mc
Alex and tens of thousands of Minnesotans have boldly defended their neighbors against the murderous occupation of an American city by the federal government. I am enraged and heartbroken for Alex, his family, Minneapolis, and America.
January 24, 2026 at 11:18 PM
Omar El Akkad's One Day Everyone Will Have Been Against This

He asks about every country, every community: "Whose nonexistence is necessary to the self-conception of this place and how uncontrollable is the rage whenever that nonexistence is violated?

Powerful. Pertinent. I still think about that.
January 19, 2026 at 10:40 PM