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Mar 15

Purim, Putin and Hope

For people who celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim it is impossible not to notice that the English spelling of Purim has only one letter of difference from Putin, the Russian President currently overseeing the murder and destruction in Ukraine and economic ruin of his own country. Many on social…

Purim

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Jul 16, 2021

Peace with Social Media is impossible

After completely giving up on Facebook over 6 months ago and making good on a pledge to leave the platform, I have been spending much more time on Twitter. …

Twitter

8 min read


Jan 3, 2021

Leaving Facebook after all these years: An unlikely boycott.

I had the fortune or misfortune (I’m not sure which) being a graduate student in the School of Information at the University of Texas at Austin during the early days of the Internet revolution circa 2000, before Google was a verb. At the time Google seemed more a Stanford graduate…

Facebook

10 min read

Neil Krasnoff

Neil Krasnoff

Educator. Parent. IB Personal Project Coordinator. Writing at the intersection of education, history, politics and culture.

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