research shows it takes 21 days to form a new habit. today is the 21st day of my attempt to break my personal media cycle from the negative, and only […]
Month: June 2009
Grace Lee Boggs turns 94!
Just left Grace Lee Boggs’ 94th birthday celebration. She was the hostess, and planned the program. The room was full of people who have known Grace for decades, people who […]
Michael Jackson, who’s loving you?
While he lived, he was quite possibly the most listened to person alive. The most sampled and copied. The most played. The youngest person to make people move. The person […]
i am woman
feeling like such a woman these days. i am liveblogging now from The Foundation, the female hip-hop weekly in Detroit. the energy is live, lots of powerful women and lots […]
diva cup
at some point i promised someone, probably myself, that i would write publicly about the diva cup. today after a shocking surprise visit from my monthly friend, after much crazy-acting […]
happy juneteenth!!
happy juneteenth y’all!! i have been thinking a lot about liberation, and what we would do if we felt truly free to say and do whatever we wanted to say […]
wow dreams
my dreams for the past couple of nights have been so active and so awesome and so post-capitalist it’s hard to believe they are dreams. two nights ago i dreamt […]
defining moments
perhaps because i was raised in germany most of my life. perhaps because i am a quarter german, which my blood knew long before my mind did. the stories of […]
breaking the cycle
this came to me in a state of sick half-sleep last night. i find the way mainstream media cycles us through scandal, drama and tragedy to be emotionally exhausting. breaking […]