Links!

Links!

• Libraries, Books, & Authors
• Andrew Marshall's book, A Kingdom in Crisis: Thailand's Struggle for Democracy in the Twenty-First Century, is out. Read more about it: The two entangled conflicts that are tearing Thailand apart 
• 50 Cultural Icons on Their Favorite Books 
• The Right to Read: The How and Why of Supporting Intellectual Freedom for Teens 
• Why kids should choose their own books to read in school 
• 50 Books Every Parent Should Read to Their Child 
• FREE Writing Program for Kids From R.L. Stine 
• Net & Tech
• Kano Lets Kids Build Their Own Computers and Learn to Code Neat!
• Kentucky city threatens to block Comcast/Time Warner Cable merger 
• US says it can hack into foreign-based servers without warrants
• Net Neutrality Update
• In Net Neutrality Discussion, Lawsuits Loom Large 
• ICANN chief: “The whole world is watching” the U.S.’s net neutrality debate 
• A Q&A With Tim Wu, Father of Net Neutrality, on What the FCC Should Do 
• Science
• Thomas Eric Duncan, First Ebola Patient to Be Discovered in U.S., Dies 
• Authority Issues
• Cops Pepper Spray Black Teen In His Own Living Room After Mistaking Him For Burglar 
• When a Cop Came Into Her House Without a Warrant, This Grandmother Fought Back 
• David Hooks' family investigating his death 
• DOJ: It Was OK For a DEA Agent to Impersonate This Woman on Facebook Still trying to figure out how this is okay... 
• International
• Egypt Seizes Newspapers to Censor an Article 
• Thailand murders: Amnesty demands inquiry into allegations of torture of suspects 
• ISIS Advances in Syrian Border Town of Kobani Despite Airstrikes 
• Other
• A Silent Majority Of Undereducated And Underemployed Millennials 
• Woman Shot and Killed After Refusing to Give Man Her Phone Number 
• Obama to designate chunk of San Gabriel Mountains a national monument 
• Stanley Hauerwas drops out of General Theological Seminary lecture series after controversy