Expendable PeopleWe know them because we avert our eyes every time we see them. Actually, scratch that. We don’t see them. We’ve spent enough time…Oct 14, 2023Oct 14, 2023
KellyI grew up in the suburbs of Chicago. At age 5, I decided that my name was too foreign. After unsuccessfully experimenting with a…Mar 18, 2021Mar 18, 2021
My Diversity StatementHello from the intersection of the Munsee Lenape Lands and the Mohican Lands. I am an inhabitant of these sacred indigenous lands which…Dec 18, 2020Dec 18, 2020
My Cats are Christmas BulliesAfter sweeping up yet another mound of pine needles in the morning, I decided it was time to spy on my cats to find out what was happening…Dec 13, 2020Dec 13, 2020
Dear Maskless America,I have seen you sit on the floor of Costco. I have seen you knock over the displays at the grocery store. I have seen you charge store…Jul 27, 2020Jul 27, 2020
We are Teachers. We are scared.The national dialogue happening around educators in America is frightening…especially when it would seem that most of this dialogue is…Jul 14, 2020Jul 14, 2020
“We are New Yorkers!”This was an exercise for a class taught by Karen Russell where we were challenged to use “we” as the perspective. It is a working draft as…Jul 12, 2020Jul 12, 2020