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Motherhood Revisited

GUEST POST by LISA SAVAGE Yesterday I read a  novel that took me back to the fierce experience of becoming a mother under late-stage capitalism. Claire Kilroy perfectly captures the despair and precarious state of infant mothers [...]

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COME TO THE CABARET

GUEST POST by MICHAEL STEINMAN Every day, I encounter deaths and illnesses: people I know and admire.  Someone is no longer there.  My first response is a horrified helplessness, emotional paralysis.  But I cannot live in fear and premature mourning. Because I am not morose by nature, what bloomed in my mind today was whimsical and introspective, [...]

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Enlarging the Corner

GUEST POST by MICHAEL STEINMAN Every morning, Benjamin Franklin asked himself, “What good shall I do today?” My answers are variations on a theme: spread joy, be kind, think of others. For nearly six decades, my pole star has been Louis Armstrong, who made people happier, who gave generously of himself.  His joy, his art, and his livelihood [...]

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