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June 3, 2014 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Reading Rainbow and a Defense of Complex Thinking

Last week, Levar Burton put up a Kickstarter to get financial support to relaunch the beloved PBS show Reading Rainbow as an app. Actually, it is an app, so I guess it was to expand the app. For a brief moment, the Internet was unified in its love for all things nostalgia and said, yes, […]

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