A Time of Transitions
Greetings fellow Conformist: I write today to announce that the Bureau of Conformity is being discontinued, effective immediately, due to philosophical...
Learning to Celebrate Failure
Greetings fellow Conformists, Right now, a rogue group is attempting to destroy America. Unfortunately for America, this group is made up of millions of...
WE WON. This is truth.
Greetings Fellow Conformists, WE WON. We won, despite the odds stacked against us: removal of the Voting Rights Act, attacks on the validity of vote-by-mail,...
Choosing Our Own Future
Greetings, fellow Conformists. As the election approaches, I find my thoughts drawn to the future. Both the near future – what will happen in the next two...
Reflecting on September, Looking Ahead to November
Greetings, fellow Conformists. Originally, I had wanted to celebrate workers in honor of Labor Day in this email. Then, I wanted to honor Ruth Bader...
Make a plan to make sure your vote counts
Greetings Fellow Conformists. While many things in the world are out of our control, one thing you can do is vote in the upcoming election. It is vital that...
Election Season Shirts + Thoughts on the Protests
Greetings, fellow Conformists. July slipped away without a mid-month missive, so I wanted to start by speaking about the horrific suppression of free speech...
Change is possible. Protests do make a difference.
Greetings, fellow Conformists. During June, Americans turned their focus to protesting police brutality against Black people, and calling for changes to our...
New Tank Tops, Free Art Print, and Resources for Fighting Injustice
Greetings fellow Conformists, I sent my last email just days before George Floyd was murdered by police, and protests broke out across the nation. In light...
To stop harming the most vulnerable, we need environmental justice
Greetings fellow Conformists, We’re heading into our first holiday weekend of the pandemic. I hope you find a safe way to have fun and usher in the summer,...
The quiet, close to home life
Greetings fellow Conformists, There are endless think pieces about how the world will and should change after this crisis comes under control; I shared my...
Problem / Solution: We've flipped our priorities
Greetings fellow Conformists, I hope you are staying as well as can be in the midst of this crisis of health and leadership, which has exposed the failure of...
5 books on my reading list for Conformists
Greetings fellow Conformists. Like you, I have been staying home for the past few weeks. If you have doubts about Conformity, now is not the time for them:...
Problem / Solution: our current economic system relies on endless growth
Fellow Conformist, I hope this missive finds you and yours safe and well in this uncertain, scary time. Our culture is in a time of crisis. It was before...
Why Conformity?
Greetings, fellow Conformist, from the current epicenter of the coronavirus crisis in the US, Seattle. I hope you are well in whatever of the corner of the...
The Joy - and Power - of Making Things Yourself
Fellow Conformists, So much of life today is lived digitally, but there are growing movements to choose analog, appreciate craftsmanship, and support...
Problem / Solution: YOU are the product.
Fellow Conformist, Today's email is sent in honor of Martin Luther King Jr., who refused to accept that the world in which he lived was unchangeable, and...
2020 is the Year of the Conformist
Fellow Conformist, An opportunity is before us. With our choices in this new year, Conformists can work to unite our communities and advocate for changes...