This day in history

2012, 2017.

#10yrsago RIP, Harry Harrison https://whatever.scalzi.com/2012/08/15/rip-harry-harrison/

#10yrsago A Mary Blair Treasury of Golden Books https://memex.craphound.com/2012/08/15/a-mary-blair-treasury-of-golden-books/

#10yrsago Neo-Nazi MEP from Hungary discovers he is Jewish https://web.archive.org/web/20120815003037/https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2012/08/14/world/europe/ap-eu-hungary-rightists-roots.html

#5yrsago CEOs quit Trump: The 1% can’t win elections unless the 99% turkeys vote for Christmas https://memex.craphound.com/2017/08/15/ceos-quit-trump-the-1-cant-win-elections-unless-the-99-turkeys-vote-for-christmas/

#5yrsago A new edition of Daniel Pinkwater’s happy mutant kids’ classic, “Lizard Music” https://memex.craphound.com/2017/08/15/a-new-edition-of-daniel-pinkwaters-happy-mutant-kids-classic-lizard-music/

#5yrsago In NYC, every tenant facing eviction is now entitled to a lawyer https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-14/new-york-ensures-right-to-counsel-for-all-eviction-cases

#5yrsago School to parents: a $100 donation gets your kids to the front of the lunch line https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/region-polk/polk-schools-accused-of-cafeteria-classism-after-fundraising-letter