Why Public Libraries Are Amazing
They may not exactly be socialism, but they’re a model of good publicly-run institutions.
Abolishing ICE Is Only The First Step
All immigration enforcement is family separation; we need to radically rethink the whole system…
It’s Time For A Little Perspective on Russia
Any Russian interference is only a small part of the “election meddling” we should care about…
Liberalism and Empire
A history lesson for Paul Krugman…
Ask Lyta (Or Don’t, She’ll Tell You Anyway)
Unsolicited Advice: the “Retire, Bitch” edition…
Stray Thoughts: Ambulances, Shipping Containers, Balloon Warfare
Observations on books, people, and the news…
A Nifty Little Trick for Facilitating Class Discussions
A way of running non-intimidating, inclusive seminars…
“Sorry To Bother You” and the Rationality of Evil
What free market logic can turn us into…