On the Front Lines in Charlotte
We mobilized a lot more folks and we were able to introduce people to the possibilities of direct action . . .
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That Peggy Noonan Feeling
As a thinker, Noonan is a curious mashup of the Red Queen and the White Rabbit.
The No-Sex, No-Job, End-of-College Blues
It’s possible you're not giving off an “I will pleasure you sexually” kind of vibe.
Art Work
April 12, 2017
The avant-garde attempt to unite art and life through productive labor has been too successful for our own good.
Zero Gravity
Water, whiskey, and bodily fluids of various hues glide in perfect jewel-like constellations through the thinning air.
Holding Tech Accountable
"We want IBM to respect our right to refuse any participation in any illegal Trump project that violates the civil liberties of immigrants, Muslims, women, or the LGBT community."
Medusa’s Stare
Episode 3: Amber and Sam discuss free school meals, Britain's war with Spain, and the art of projection.
The Baleful and the Brightest
April 10, 2017
If you want to know what the good Lord thinks of your earthly strivings, you’ll find it in this note to Isaiah 39, in the Geneva Bible: “How greatly God detesteth ambition and vaine glory.” Pretty straightforward. What was a vice for Romans became a sin for Christians. ...
Radical Soda Pops
The revolution will be delicious, refreshing, and aggressively branded by PepsiCo.
A Poet’s Work
While the Black Arts Movement was exploding on the nation’s coasts, Mari Evans was in Indiana . . .
In Defense of Sanctuary
April 06, 2017
To move away from sanctuary by dismissing it as “merely symbolic” is either “merely ignorant” or “merely cowardly.”
Sanctuary Cities, Welcoming Ordinances, and Safe Communities
We are working together trying to redefine the concept of safety and, of course, to change the Welcoming City ordinance.