About that NYTimes thing
The Friday of the ALA Annual Conference, while rehearsing for the opening session, my friend Stephanie whispered to me that she’d been invited by a...
A letter to the Mayor of Chicago
I drafted this letter to send to the Mayor and alderpersons on the occasion of a budget hearing. I’ve also sent versions to the Tribune and Sun-Times. And...
Utter bullshit
Lately, my anger has been so strong, so overpowering, that it feels like a separate entity. A burning creature in my chest and head, flaring up at the...
Here now. Here, now.
Leaving Substack. Starting here. I was able to import my previous subscribers so hopefully you receive this message. Eventually all TWO of my previous posts...
I miss Twitter
I realize how warped that sounds. But I do. I miss Twitter. I miss having a place where I could ask questions of experts and get answers immediately. not a...
Tortie Mix
I slept 12 hours last night. Maybe that's the solution?
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