by Elizabeth Stark | Mar 23, 2022 | Action, Upcoming Events
By Aya de Leon On April 5th, Aya de Leon will be producing a free online conference, Black Literature vs. The Climate Emergencythrough the African American Studies Department at UC Berkeley, and we wanted to make sure it was on your radar. Black Literature vs. The...
by Aya de Leon | Nov 27, 2020 | Action
This week our family celebrated Indigenous-Genocide-Was-Not-Successful Day. Here is some climate news, much of it Indigenous-related. 400 Years After the ‘First Thanksgiving,’ the Tribe That Fed the Pilgrims Continues to Fight for Its Land Amid Another Epidemic Why...
by Aya de Leon | Nov 2, 2020 | Action, Audio/Visual, Personal Essays
On the day before the election, I have packed you this survival kit. It has the music you need and a strong perspective for leftists. Take it. Carry it in your pocket. If you’re going to the polls, or have already voted. Or if you can’t vote for whatever...
by Aya de Leon | Aug 17, 2020 | Action, Poetry
As a member of the Daily Dose crew, I have been figuring out ways to put the climate emergency at the top of my agenda in all areas of my life: parenting, writing, and work. To that end, I have figured out how to engage climate in my teaching at UC Berkeley. Instead...
by Elizabeth Stark | Aug 11, 2020 | Action, Opinion
A long time ago, an activist told me a story, which I will convey to you now in the mostly gender-neutral terms with which I try to approach our gender-complex world. (This is otherwise not really about gender at all, any more than everything is, in a patriarchy, but...
by Elizabeth Stark | Jul 14, 2020 | Action, Opinion
I’ve been watching the Coronavirus pattern. Scientists and health experts say, if we do X and don’t do Y things are going to get worse, cases will spike, hospitals will get overwhelmed. And then we do X anyway and don’t do Y, and lo and behold, things get worse, cases...
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