Recent Blog Posts:
American Violence, American Racism
I’d started working on a post about the history of #OwnVoices when I heard about the killing of a 20-year-old black man named Daunte Wright by police in Minnesota. This happened at the same time as the ongoing trial of Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer charged with the murder of another black man, […]
Cool Stuff Friday
Friday is loving Howard Tayler’s comment about being vaccinated. “I am protecting my friends by becoming yet another place the virus goes to die.” Three minutes of clumsy dogs Important animal images Nine minutes of Betty White bloopers
Cool Stuff Friday
Friday has received shot #2! Cats who don’t understand “personal space” Cats where cats shouldn’t be Parenting tweets
Identity Policing and “Own Voices”
4/6: I’m removing the Twitter links at the bottom of this post because 1) they’re not displaying right for a few readers and 2) Haynes has now apparently threatened to sue one of the individuals I linked to. (This may be a barn door/escaped horses situation, but still…) # There’s been a lot of discussion […]