Individual and community preparedness. Memoirs of an anarchist life. Reflections on history.
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I Don't Have to be Organized to be Prepared
or: lack of focus doesn't mean lack of action.
I don’t have a lot of updates for you this week, but as a reminder I maintain an affiliate sales list of the books I’m reading over at Firestorm Books, a queer- and worker-owned bookstore in A...
The End, Like Sand (post-apocalyptic fiction)
I’ve been struggling to write down some of my ideas about preparedness through non-fiction, lately, because non-fiction has never been how I get my grand ideas about what we can do and how we can improve the world. I’ve gotten those ideas f...
AI Doesn't Work and We All Know it Doesn't Work
I’ve been doing a series about the history of harm reduction on Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff, and one of the main books I’ve used as a source for that is called Fighting for Space by Travis Lupick.
I maintain a list of recommended books...
The Empty Field, the Empty Gas Tank
Whenever I write something really doom and gloom, something that sounds a lot like “the sky is falling,” I find myself wanting to make the same disclaimer: I don’t want to tell you the sky is falling. Alarmism sells clicks but a click-based...
Brick Pride
Everyone hates a brick until it’s time to build a house or throw things at cops.
In the sub-sub-culture I live in, as a trans anarchist punk, there’s a word that gets thrown around to describe trans women who don’t pass very well. “...
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