Kes Bretagne
@kesendrab.bsky.social
Refugee from the Bad Place (@kesendrab)
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“Small children from poor or middle-class families who watch ‘Sesame Street’ do better on cognitive tests and in first grade than children who do not watch it,” Renata Adler wrote, in 1972.
The Invention of “Sesame Street”
Renata Adler’s 1972 review of the program that revolutionized children’s television.
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July 29, 2025 at 7:06 PM
“Small children from poor or middle-class families who watch ‘Sesame Street’ do better on cognitive tests and in first grade than children who do not watch it,” Renata Adler wrote, in 1972.
Of course it is Andy Ogles.
www.wsmv.com/2025/01/15/b...
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Bill introduced to ‘Make Greenland Great Again’ by TN lawmaker
The bill would direct Congress to support Trump’s negotiations with Denmark to acquire Greenland.
www.wsmv.com
January 16, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Of course it is Andy Ogles.
www.wsmv.com/2025/01/15/b...
www.wsmv.com/2025/01/15/b...
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I fear there is deep truth here.
January 11, 2025 at 8:47 PM
I fear there is deep truth here.
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Never stop saying what needs to be said.
December 22, 2024 at 4:11 PM
Never stop saying what needs to be said.
Y'all, if you're a parent and asking a GameStop employee if you should buy Cyberpunk 2077 for your 11-YEAR-OLD KID, you need to reevaluate your parenting.
December 23, 2024 at 4:09 PM
Y'all, if you're a parent and asking a GameStop employee if you should buy Cyberpunk 2077 for your 11-YEAR-OLD KID, you need to reevaluate your parenting.
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Me, a public health person, just sitting over here reflecting on the fact that the US has experienced a 7% increase in infant mortality post-Dobbs.
Like, do you realize what that says about this society from an ethical perspective? That we made policy choices that caused this?
#PHEthx
Like, do you realize what that says about this society from an ethical perspective? That we made policy choices that caused this?
#PHEthx
Infant Mortality Increases Across US Following Dobbs Decision
The Dobbs decision was associated with a 7% absolute increase in overall infant mortality—equivalent to 247 excess deaths—and a 10% increase among infants with congenital anomalies, corresponding to 2...
www.ajmc.com
December 17, 2024 at 6:29 PM
Me, a public health person, just sitting over here reflecting on the fact that the US has experienced a 7% increase in infant mortality post-Dobbs.
Like, do you realize what that says about this society from an ethical perspective? That we made policy choices that caused this?
#PHEthx
Like, do you realize what that says about this society from an ethical perspective? That we made policy choices that caused this?
#PHEthx
Y'all, as part of my Twitter detox, I'm mourning some of the things we've left behind like:
December 17, 2024 at 6:43 PM
Y'all, as part of my Twitter detox, I'm mourning some of the things we've left behind like:
Oh sweet Twitter nostalgia. I was worried there wouldn't be Onlyfans bots here...
December 16, 2024 at 8:46 PM
Oh sweet Twitter nostalgia. I was worried there wouldn't be Onlyfans bots here...
Y'all know how in Michigan they call every soda "pop"? I think there's something similar going on in Jersey.
December 16, 2024 at 8:42 PM
Y'all know how in Michigan they call every soda "pop"? I think there's something similar going on in Jersey.
Woah. So weird. My feed has people posting about unions and playing Stardew Valley and how hot Ciri looks in the Witcher 4 trailer. I don't know what to do with myself!
December 16, 2024 at 3:55 PM
Woah. So weird. My feed has people posting about unions and playing Stardew Valley and how hot Ciri looks in the Witcher 4 trailer. I don't know what to do with myself!
Hi y'all! So what's there to do around here? Who do I troll? What do I do with all my sarcasm? Is there a spa for newbies that I can hang out in for a while and detox from Twitter?
December 16, 2024 at 3:49 PM
Hi y'all! So what's there to do around here? Who do I troll? What do I do with all my sarcasm? Is there a spa for newbies that I can hang out in for a while and detox from Twitter?