of course, the author of teenine, which will be talking about today. but i thought i would also tell you a few things you might not know about kevin because he contains multitudes. he has established a reputation for finding any excuse, and i really mean any excuse to write about education policy implications of shows like the wire and friday night life. you will find references to the matrix, alana turner, game of thrones and others that i have missed. i we will be disappointed if he did not at least mention better call saul. also a music aficionado a student of the trapeze, and although they generally mild-mannered guy i hope he does not make the mistake as i did of referring to the trapeze as trampolining. he also takes on unexpected topics ready a fine and educational topic about how learning computer programming made a better writer because he wrote writing is just coding by another name. and although he certainly sees himself as a man of the left, when policy preferences a line he is not afraid to make common cause with the right. he once he once