Categories
#4forNow Article Fiction & Poetry Other Poem Resources Script Short Story
Tags
Ableism Abuse America Black History Month Capitalism Central Asia Civil Rights Climate Change Colonization Communism Depression Disability Dystopian Economics Fallacies False Dichotomy Fan Fiction Fantasy Feminism Framing Healthcare History Indigenous Peoples Juneteenth Karma LGBTQIA2S+ List Mental Health Militarism Origins Palestine Part One Pick Safe Political Theories Politics Privilege Racism Reading List Reproductive Rights Sci-Fi Suicidal Thoughts Syria Trans Awareness Western Asia White Supremacy
All Posts
Featured Image: Photo by Jasperdo on Flickr, shared under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Cropped in Affinity Designer. Double click or tap any English word in this post to open its definition in a new window (external). 4 for Now While the Hawaiian archipelago (137 islands, atolls, reefs, shallow banks, shoals, and seamounts stretching over 1,500
Featured Image: Photo by Chris Yakimov on flickr from a September 27, 2019 march in Vancouver, Canada. Double click or tap any English word in this post to open its definition in a new window (external). 4 for Now We know the climate crisis is real, at this point. Most of us know
Featured image: Photo by michael loadenthal on flickr. Double click or tap any English word in this post to open its definition in a new window (external). 4 for Now You’ve probably heard about apartheid in South Africa, Israel, and maybe even Myanmar. But we don’t talk about apartheid in the United States.
Featured image: Photo by Koushik Chowdavarapu from Unsplash. Double click or tap any English word in this post to open its definition in a new window (external). 4 for Now This is my third (and for now, last) post in a series about communism. I covered communism basics first, then debunked some popular
Featured image: Image by Vera Prokhorova on Shutterstock. Double click or tap any English word in this post to open its definition in a new window (external). 4 for Now First, let’s kill the myth that these ridiculous time changes serve farmers, and that we continue the tradition of Daylight Savings Time (DST)
Featured image: Poster by Vladimir Kalensky (Soviet Union, 1968) on a red background. The slogan is “Long Live the Socialist Revolution!” Double click or tap any English word in this post to open its definition in a new window (external). 4 for Now Communism has been pretty seriously vilified in the United States,
Featured image: Image by Rawpixel on Shutterstock. Edited in Affinity Designer. Double click or tap any English word in this post to open its definition in a new window (external). 4 for Now Jahi McMath bled for hours after a routine tonsil-removal surgery in 2013 while nurses dismissed her. Her grandmother, a nurse
Featured image: Image by svekloid on Shutterstock. Edited in Affinity Photo and Designer. Double click or tap any English word in this post to open its definition in a new window (external). 4 for Now It may surprise some people to know that Marx was a democrat (in the true sense of the
Featured image: Image by ctankcycles, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0. Edited in Affinity Photo and Designer. Double click or tap any English word in this post to open its definition in a new window (external). 4 for Now Every year on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, politicians and white people who want to appear
Image by Sincerely Media from Unsplash. Edited in Affinity Photo. I did The Calm Scribe’s reading challenge last year (see my planned book list and my results post). I was excited because it’s a list of 26 types of books, and I get to pick which specific books to read. Why not just say “read 26 books
Featured image by Debby Hudson from Unsplash. Edited in Affinity Designer. Last year, I participated in The Calm Scribe’s Reading Challenge for 2021. Today I’m looking back to see how I did. From the List I read seven of my 26 originally planned books. I read two more that were substitutions: Instead of I’m Still Here by Austin
Featured image: Images by Gayatri Malhotra from Unsplash. Edited in Affinity Photo. Double click or tap any English word in this post to open its definition in a new window (external). 4 for Now I know it’s New Year’s Eve here in the US, but remind me—are we going into 2022 or 1973?