{"id":7862,"date":"2022-03-10T23:16:55","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T23:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/?p=7862"},"modified":"2022-03-10T23:19:38","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T23:19:38","slug":"sick-at-heart-over-putins-mad-war-but-im-still-doing-talks-with-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/sick-at-heart-over-putins-mad-war-but-im-still-doing-talks-with-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Sick at heart over Putin’s mad war but I’m still doing talks with students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Since this mad war began, my virtual visits have continued but students’ questions have changed. My WWII books give context and history to Putin’s expansionist fantasies. They also help students step into the shoes of a Ukrainian on the ground during times of the past that were much like today. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

But while I can compartmentalize my rage and despair long enough to do the presentations, I haven’t been keeping up with posting photos of all the smart, inquisitive, and compassionate young people that I get to meet. So here is a gallery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Since this mad war began, my virtual visits have continued but students’ questions have changed. My WWII books give context and history to Putin’s expansionist fantasies. They also help students step into the shoes of a Ukrainian on the ground during times of the past that were much like today. But while I can compartmentalize … Continue reading “Sick at heart over Putin’s mad war but I’m still doing talks with students”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[262],"tags":[606,375,385,345],"class_list":["post-7862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-stories","tag-putin","tag-school-visits","tag-ukraine","tag-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7862"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7868,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7862\/revisions\/7868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}