(8/15/21) Recs: The Green Knight and The Suicide Squad; 20 years in Afghanistan; Cuomo resigns

<p>Ep 262: Allison (@allisonkilkenny) and Meredith (@meredithlclark) rec The Green Knight, and Allison recs The Suicide Squad, Old, and Pig, while Meredith <a href= "https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780805091793">recs</a> a <a href= "https://azmatzahra.com/">deep-dive</a> to <a href= "https://maikins.com/">understand</a> the <a href= "https://newrepublic.com/article/155950/private-decade-hell-afghanistan-war-veteran"> U.S.-led occupation</a> of <a href= "https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/the-runaway-general-the-profile-that-brought-down-mcchrystal-192609/"> Afghanistan</a> that has lasted 20 years.</p> <p><strong>In bad news</strong>: 20 years in Afghanistan and the pearl-clutching pundits cheerleading permanent occupation and July was the hottest month on earth ever recorded (and why it's okay to feel cynical about that)</p> <p><strong>In good news: </strong>Cuomo resigned and Jamie Spears says he intends to step down as conservator of Britney Spears' estate</p> <p><strong>Light Treason News is supported by members! To sign up and keep the show going, visit lighttreason.news</strong></p>