Reagan

A widely shared quote from Audre Lorde — 'Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare' — is circulating again. Lorde wrote it in 'A Burst of Light', also known as 'The Cancer Chronicles', while dying of breast cancer during the Reagan-Bush era, framing personal care as resistance. Readers are invoking it in discussions of health, burnout and survival under political pressure.

William H. Draper III, one of Silicon Valley's earliest and most influential venture capitalists, has died, according to a New York Times obituary. Draper backed companies including Skype, Hotmail and Tesla over a decades-long career, led the US Export-Import Bank under President Reagan, and came from a family of prominent investors. Tributes are highlighting his role in shaping the venture industry.

A Spanish-language promotional snippet is circulating for 'Silent Threat', a horror story set in a mansion infested with horrors. In the teaser, a character named Reagan plays a grand piano, and a sonata may be the key to something stirring behind the walls. The excerpt is being shared under book and writing tags, drawing modest attention from literature readers.

Commentary is arguing that President Trump should borrow from Ronald Reagan's approach to human rights when dealing with China, pressing Beijing on religious freedom and civil liberties as Reagan did against the Soviet Union. The piece urges the administration to make human rights a central pillar of its China policy rather than focusing solely on trade and security.