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Today on #thePENpod, @writerjalvarez joins us in discussing how we can utilize this "deeply mythic moment" we're living in to tackle the many social pandemics we are experiencing, and how literature can open us up to change. LISTEN 🎧: https://bit.ly/2ZOaR59

Writers, artists, and students debate the upcoming removal of a Depression-era mural at the University of Kentucky. Some want to see the mural removed, while others say hiding it is artistic censorship and obscuring the state’s history of slavery. https://nyti.ms/38xDmYM

Google, Facebook, and Twitter said they were reviewing China’s punitive new national security law for the city, a rare public questioning of Chinese policy by major U.S. tech companies. They have yet to decide to cooperate with parts of the law. https://nyti.ms/2VRaXrq