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You Don’t Have to Wave A Flag To Enjoy A Cookout

We deserve joy in our lives, but the themes we indulge matter.

This is a Piece I Would Write About How to Fight Trumpcare, If I Were Well Enough

This is just one manifestation of a march to a much more terrifying place.

On Strike Critiques and Beating All Meaning Out of the Word “Privilege”

It’s springtime for fascism and the “resistance” is currently comprised of a bunch of leftists reenacting the last scene of Reservoir Dogs.

On Fascism, Poetry and Survival

Tonight, I need this page to be a wall I can chalk a poem on, before walking away.

Stepping Into The Dark: A Death Midwife’s Reflection

There is a grief that precedes tragedy, when loss is on the horizon.

A Pep Talk At The Edge of Extinction

From one cluster fuck to another: What does hope look like at the end of 2016?

Yes, It’s Silly to Blame 2016, And Even Sillier to Complain About People Blaming 2016

There comes a point where critiquing the absurd becomes an even sillier act than the one being called into question.

On Anti-Interventionist Politics and Grief for Aleppo

This is a complicated moment for many with anti-interventionist politics.

Pipeline Lies: DAPL Not Complete in Illinois

At the Kaskaskia River, the pipe was not in the ground as of December 9.

From Smallpox-Tainted Blankets to the #NoDAPL Evacuation: The Lie of Colonial Concern

The United States, as a nation-state, is as diseased now as the smallpox-ridden blankets that were handed to us so many years ago.

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