“I don’t think we’re in Kansas anymore, Toto,” Dorothy shared her suspicion with her little dog as they peered out onto an unfamiliar landscape. Still reeling from her own climate crisis, […]
Remembering Chairman Fred

Note: Every year at this time I like to re-post this memorial piece to Fred Hampton and Mark Clark. Stories get passed on through repetition. It was first published in the Minneapolis […]
The Lizard Strategy or, How to defeat Bush without losing our souls
“Now we get to go out and lie to our members once again,” a union staffer recently complained to me. She was referring to the 2004 presidential election, and her frustration […]
The Importance of Being Artist
“The question is,” said Alice, “whether you can make words mean so many different things.” “The question is, which is to be Master,” said Humpty Dumpty, smugly explaining to Alice the power […]