Mar
13
Fake spring.
The Mid-Atlantic had a moment this week.
Sixty-two degrees on a Tuesday. People bursting with joy in the most beautiful
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Sabrina
Mar
06
The cost of missing off-ramps
Most of what we survive was decided in rooms we weren't in.
Seven days ago, the United States
3 min read
Feb
27
Governance, Values & America’s Next Top Model
A few days after Netflix dropped the trailer for the America’s Next Top Model documentary, I made the mistake
3 min read
Dec
26
What we carry forward
Endings demand we decide what comes with us.
What did we learn to hold this year? What are we brave
2 min read
Dec
05
The Masha Allah Mayor
It's been a few weeks since I last landed in your inbox, and honestly, the timing feels right.
2 min read
Oct
03
A world in whiplash (redux)
The seasons are turning, this newsletter is back from summer hiatus and chaos is continuing its reign in America.
Chaos
2 min read
Jun
20
A world in whiplash
Our timelines are trauma tsunamis.
This week, I helped a friend soundboard how to get his wife and kids out
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May
09
Luck and liberation
Parties who benefit from harmful and abusive systems tend to follow the pattern of practice of selling oppressive systems to
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Apr
25
Courage cannot be canceled.
Tax exempt status is not an identity.
When I worked in Afghanistan we had a literacy program we could not
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Apr
18
Re-gifting.
It is my birthday.
“What do you get the woman who has everything?” my friend asked.
Back in January at
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