why i'm worried about impeaching donald trump

the other day my friend, maureen, and i had a crazy long conversation and one of the things that came up was jamila’s recent talk at the media lab. that led to talking about impeaching trump. and i’m worried.

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alternative futures project update

so it’s been close to a week since launching the alternative futures project. the launch post pushed on saturday, feb 11 and the first story (mine) went out on tuesday. some interesting things have happened, but nothing crazy.

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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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