Saturday Links: Amy Tan's Personal Archives Added To U.C. Berkeley's Bancroft Library Collection
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The article discusses various events and news items, notably ESPN's Mark Jones facing backlash for misnaming the Golden Gate Bridge, Amy Tan's archives being moved to U.C. Berkeley, and a touching statement from a fired park ranger. It also touches on California's refusal to allow State Farm's utility bill hike, a woman's issues with Chase Bank, California's ranking for single people, and a fashion celebration at Villa Aberdeen. These stories highlight a mix of local cultural and societal themes.
An education park ranger for the National Park Service who was unceremoniously fired without notice by the current admin yesterday penned a very moving post: I am the lesson that showed your children that we live in a world of gifts- not commodities, that gratitude and reciprocity are the doorway to true abundance, not power, money, or fear.
The extensive personal archives of acclaimed Bay Area-born author Amy Tan over 60 boxes worth are set to be housed at U.C. Berkeley's Bancroft Library.
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