A good reminder that there are monsters among us.
The only more powerful narrative tool than a villain is a hero.
Links to the podcast episode! Also: surviving a blizzard (and my mother).
Hooray! Still, winning elections is only the first step.
Links to the podcast! Plus, the most terrifying short story ever written.
Border Patrol, ICE, and the repetition of grim history.
Links to the podcast! Plus, Kara Walker and the resurrection of a monster as art.
The No Kings marches and what they mean.
Links to the podcast! Plus, a heroic battle with shoplifters. Sort of.
Why showing up matters and what it can actually do.
Links to the podcast! And what my mother and Donald Trump have in common.
The newsletter turned one today! What's happened and what's next.
