Must-Reads and the War on Reality

This is a war on reality itself – and on any shared understanding of it – waged to make fascist myths dominant.

Trump's Latest Anti-Trans Actions and How We Can Fight Back

The message should be clear among all people of conscience: We will not cooperate with the fascist, anti-trans agenda.

Must-Reads, Resources, and Some Thoughts Sustaining Ourselves

Let’s develop the practices and build the infrastructure we need to stay in the fight.

A Brutal Beginning: Orienting Ourselves Amid the Shock and Awe

We must be prepared to live and act defiantly, deriving no legitimacy from the illegitimate brutes who would govern us. 

Fire-Related Mutual Aid Efforts to Support and Some Must-Reads

Kindness is essential in these times, and it will continue to be.

Must-Reads and Some Thoughts on a Strange New Year

I would rather cultivate possibility and inhabit my hopes for what could and should be than allow my life to be defined by monsters.

Wading Into 2025: How to Begin

“We live in chaotic, disastrous times, but amid that madness, we can still find each other and fight for each other.”

Must-Reads and a Final Ask for the Year

To survive together in these catastrophic times, we must enliven our connectedness. Anything less is a slow-motion surrender.

Must-Reads and Some Thoughts on Elon Musk as Mr. Potter

"To Musk, a warped, deluded, ego-obsessed man, we’re cattle."

Creating Traditions of Care for the Holidays

“We have the opportunity to create joyful new traditions that celebrate equity and mutual care,” says organizer Holly Krig.

Must-Reads and My Favorite Books of 2024

Here are the most important articles I've read this week and the most important books I've read this year.

Insurance Denials, Chronic Pain, and a Nation’s Rage

One might call this development “a morbid symptom” of a late-stage sickness.