by Mary DeMocker | Apr 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Two months ago, I was on tour, urging parents to climate revolution. I talked on radio shows and with reporters about how 2020 is our moment. We’ll elect climate champions! We’ll phone bank and register voters and knock on doors! And we’re gonna support our student...
by Aya de Leon | Mar 30, 2020 | Opinion, Personal Essays, Uncategorized
Yesterday, author Twitter blew up over the issue of payments to writers. According to Publishing Weekly, “the Internet Archive unilaterally granted itself emergency powers to lend a corpus of over 1.4 million ebooks without any restrictions, contrary to its own stated...
by Aya de Leon | Mar 26, 2020 | Opinion, Personal Essays, Uncategorized
Content warning: sexual violence Sometimes–in a pandemic no less–you are faced with impossible choices. This one is about the 2020 election. I cannot stomach Joe Biden. I #BelieveWomen. I know Tr*mp is a disaster that must be stopped at all costs. ALL....
by Aya de Leon | Mar 26, 2020 | Personal Essays, Uncategorized
For a while, in my 20s, I lived with housemates, and we did puzzles. Big, thousand piece puzzles on our kitchen table in Dorchester, MA. I can’t recall any of the pictures, just that we’d leave them up for days or weeks. Sometimes we’d hang out and work on the...
by Vijaya Nagarajan | Mar 22, 2020 | Personal Essays, Uncategorized
Toilet Paper: Out of Stock, 3/22/20 By Vijaya Nagarajan As most of us have been, I, too, was at a store a few days ago getting my essentials for a three week “shelter at home” six county-wide directive in the SF Bay Area, the first in the United States....
by Angie Powers | Mar 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Covid 19 — it sounds like a pharmaceutical name. Covid 19, ask your doctor if it’s right for you. Unless you can’t afford a doctor. Then, I guess, ask your friend who is also a vet tech? The thing with Covid 19 is that we can kind of all see it right away...
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