the brain, feelings, oppression, and humanity

yesterday morning, while on my way in to work, i had a day of making crazy thought connections. sometimes i doubt why i go back and forth between reading “pop” books (like resilience and imagine) and more grounded, radical, theory-based books (like all about love and pedagogy of the oppressed). days like yesterday remind me of why going back and forth is helpful. this post is gonna be a little stream of consciousness and quick, but here goes!

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prediction time: why facebook and twitter are going to die

ok this is a bit of a stretch, but i’m gonna put it out there anyways. i think facebook and twitter have begun their deaths. i’m not the first one to say this, but several factors contribute to me feeling strongly about this now.

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isabel wilkerson and 12 generations

isabel wilkerson’s interview on on being was amazing. it became clear to me that i really need to read her books (so many books to read).

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brief reflection on my first tech sabbath

for years, my friend casper has had in this in his email signature:

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krista tippett on reknitting the fabric of common life

ok. last thought from krista tippett’s interview on longform (thought 1 and thought 2).

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