December 13, 2024

Civics

Art is part of a map 'that shows us how we get out of this place.'

My friend and colleague, Jamie Wolf, shared this with me this week. Writer Mira Jacob posted it on Instagram the day after the election. It is addressed to her teenage son.

INSTAGRAM POST: "Art is making something no-one asked for"

Personal Responsibility

Civics

The news feels hopeless; my neighborhood doesn't.

ARTICLE: The Antidote to Despair Is Finding our Role in Community Building

Civics

How shared hardship reveals our innate capacity for belonging, agency, and interdependence

Book: Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

Civics

"Maybe changing the world is more like caregiving than it is like war. Too many people still expect it to look like war."

INTERVIEW: Rebecca Solnit Says the Left’s Next Hero Is Already Here

Civics

What does it take for a society to grow?

BOOK: A Way of Being