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Mourning/Morning in Martinique
I awakened this morning in Martinique.
Jun 22, 2025
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Grief, the Pontiff, the people
I have been avoiding Substack like I’ve been avoiding my deepest terrors related to this moment in history.
Apr 21, 2025
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Looking Back
20 years after my first book, on the precipice of my next in trying times.
Jan 15, 2025
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Confessions of a Sub-SLACKER
A New Year's Eve Reflection
Dec 31, 2024
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Reading is Fundamental
Thomas Piketty, John Edgar Wideman, and Orhan Pamuk walked along a corridor of my brain.
Dec 3, 2024
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Digging in the Crates
Lupus and chronic disease writing from 2013
Nov 13, 2024
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"And Sadly Teach"
A confession about educating in the current moment.
Nov 11, 2024
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