Six Quick Links for Tuesday Noonish

10:54

An important opinion piece written by an SUV: Outdoor Dining Must Not Interfere With NYC's Historic Parking Spots. "Who are they to deny me the pleasure of idling underneath a tall willow in the West Village?"

A rave review of Scorsese's Killers of the Flower Moon by Shannon Shaw Duty of the Osage News. "The film Scorsese has made is definitely not a simple adaptation of Grann's book, but an adaptation that's magnified."

What It's Like to Have an Abortion Denied by Dobbs. An infuriating & important profile of a Mississippi woman who was forced to give birth and raise a child she wasn't ready for. "I feel like I'm in a prison."

From 1999 to 2020, there were 1.63 million excess deaths among Black Americans (when compared to the death rates of white Americans). Total cumulative potential years lost: 82 million.

The 20 best TV series finales of all time. Several of my favorites are on here, including Six Feet Under, Fleabag, and The Americans. I would have liked to see ST:TNG on here maybe?

Sex Ed Books Don't 'Groom' Kids and Teens. They Protect Them. The author of It’s Perfectly Normal says that a 10-year-old girl read the book and "showed her mom the chapter on sexual abuse and said, 'This is me.'"

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