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and yet when it has come to the case of while on and chaucer journalists in myanmar have largely shown solidarity this case has set on winding precedent and they can see the danger that faces them on if you look at this media the majority of them the tool of the propaganda machine of the military and they have bred so many hatred and misinformation about the range of minorities but this to me generally when they were arrested media asked to speak out but they are not doing this to generally expose the crime of the military but actually this media focusing on the press freedom. whether media in myanmar choose to report on it or not the role of the country's military in the killings and forcing out of revenge of muslims has been documented in international reporting the un team said as do most of the military's scorched earth tactics have led to ten thousand deaths a conservative and most damningly in a recent report published by the united nations human rights council. the report states that the burmese commander in chief climbed and his deputies bear quote greatest responsibility for t

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the books i was reading weren't especially challenging, it wasn't shakespeare and chaucer.reading. it's generating that love of books from an early age, whatever the level of the book, get people involved in books and ml whatever the level of the book, get people involved in books and nlfind their own way. i think so. i think i worry about the idea of throwing very challenging texts at teenagers before they've actually developed the habit of reading and the sheer enjoyment and pleasure from it. on the flip side, how do you get a teenager to read an old—fashioned book on paper? when they are glued to their device? this is the big challenge at the moment. there's so many distractions in the age we live m, many distractions in the age we live in, with social media and it really isa in, with social media and it really is a different time. the children's that industry is doing brilliantly. young adult fiction is incredible. absolutely. it's those kind of books that develop that passion for the english language and for the words that will stand people in good stead for the rest o

we read chaucer, spencer, nelson, wordsworth, no one thought to complain that these were all white malesk thread exploded in rage against having to read what they saw as white patriarchal racist text. the foundations of our civilization, harvard created a course for marginalized voices on the idea that that is a legitimate reason. if somebody is not in the canon because he is overlooked, fine, but race and gender are not relevant criteria. i can learn about the female experience by reading shakespeare. you don't have to read on a color code basis but students are being taught that if an author doesn't meet his particular gonads he is a literal threat to his lives. ainsley: plenty disagree with you but plenty do. what is your advice to those who agree with you as parents? what do you do? >> read your child, expose them to the children's classic, wind in the willows, winnie the pooh, develop an appreciation for great language. continue to monitor what they read when they go to school, steer them towards traditional history courses if any remain because most history now is taught from the p

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