left-movement
Will Minneapolis Choose Melancholy?
It has become cliche to say that things will never be the same. But, when it comes to our political movement, is that really true?
The tip of the ICEberg #3 and post-script. We're still here.
[written April & May 2026] Thoughts and reflections written through the siege.
The tip of the ICEberg #2. Drawing maps and taking blocks.
[written in February and March 2026] Thoughts and reflections written through the siege.
The tip of the ICEberg #1. Street corners.
[written late January 2026] Thoughts and reflections written through the siege.
the day after an ICE murder
I want to express my deepest gratitude for the words of Kelly Hayes, who wrote "The Cost of Staying Human" yesterday after ICE murdered Renee Nicole Good in South Minneapolis, where I live. Below are my own thoughts on this the day following that murder as ICE and
eight years later
Eight years later. Eight and a half years ago, in January 2017, I wrote a piece titled, "So, what do I do?" in response to the first election of trump. In June 2025, six months into the second trump administration, I reread it. I've wanted to
tending to the sparks
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taking ourselves seriously
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sabbatical reading list
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open letter on my sabbatical
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walking
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"A minor anarchy was still in me."
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so that year-and-a-half happened...
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