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This is a general update on the UC Davis Occupation, the illegal police assault on multiple students, and the fallout. It’s a little stream of consciousness, because there’s a lot to cover. For those of you who don’t know, UC Davis, the … Continue reading →

This was for a long time what I thought I was going to call my second book of poems, though I was told to shorten it to “All That Struggled in You Not to Drown,” because the poem of the … Continue reading →

I wanted to respond to Jadey, but the word count got all long again so I ended up with a post instead of a comment. Jadey writes, ” If instead the discussion is being broken down to agency vs. determinism, … Continue reading →

I am posting this here because it was the longest comment ever, but a decent blog post length. It is about sex positivity and radical feminism. For the record, I consider myself sex neutral. It’s a direct response to Clarisse’s … Continue reading →

Remember, about a year and a half ago, when I posted that I was starting up a small press?  Well, after many, many months of planning and work, we’ve finally gone live! Dinah Press (www.dinahpress.com) publishes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry … Continue reading →

Courtesy of Charles, in the comment thread to my Occupy Los Angeles post: People started assembling at 8:00 am at the PSU section of the Park Blocks and will start marching at 12:00 noon. This is the location approved by … Continue reading →

Right now people are camping out on the lawn of Los Angeles City Hall, and many other sites across the country, in solidarity with the Wall Street occupation (go to http://occupytogether.org to find one in your city).  The privilege I’ve seen … Continue reading →

OK, Let’s try this one last time. If you want to achieve a goal then it helps to engage in steps to fulfill that goal. If goal = increase female attendance at conferences then it helps to engage in steps … Continue reading →