Alison Alkon
@alisonhopealkon.bsky.social
Activist scholar, mama, intersectional feminist, food/climate/environmental justice, engaged pedagogies
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"I am on a night train from Kyiv, bound for Zaporizhzhia, a city in the southeast of Ukraine which is about twenty miles from the front... As I get ready to go to sleep, I find myself thinking that Americans are also speeding towards a line."
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snyder.substack.com/p/crossing-a...
Crossing a line
Borders between one kind of life and another
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February 13, 2025 at 4:38 PM
"I am on a night train from Kyiv, bound for Zaporizhzhia, a city in the southeast of Ukraine which is about twenty miles from the front... As I get ready to go to sleep, I find myself thinking that Americans are also speeding towards a line."
snyder.substack.com/p/crossing-a...
snyder.substack.com/p/crossing-a...
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Liberals: Why don’t people understand these critical issues and keep voting in ways that directly negatively impacts them?
NYTimes: paywall
WSJ: paywall
WaPo: paywall
Business Insider: paywall
The Guardian: paywall
Fox News: open
Newsmax: open
OAN: open
Liberals: It’s such a mystery.
NYTimes: paywall
WSJ: paywall
WaPo: paywall
Business Insider: paywall
The Guardian: paywall
Fox News: open
Newsmax: open
OAN: open
Liberals: It’s such a mystery.
February 9, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Liberals: Why don’t people understand these critical issues and keep voting in ways that directly negatively impacts them?
NYTimes: paywall
WSJ: paywall
WaPo: paywall
Business Insider: paywall
The Guardian: paywall
Fox News: open
Newsmax: open
OAN: open
Liberals: It’s such a mystery.
NYTimes: paywall
WSJ: paywall
WaPo: paywall
Business Insider: paywall
The Guardian: paywall
Fox News: open
Newsmax: open
OAN: open
Liberals: It’s such a mystery.
The logic of the coup that is going on now. And how to resist it.
snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-...
snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-...
The Logic of Destruction
And how to resist it
snyder.substack.com
February 3, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Punxsutawney Phil predicts at least another four years of batshit craziness.
February 2, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Hi all, We’re still here at OPM.
We have a situation where we MIGHT, and I do mean, MIGHT have four of Elon’s people blocked from the building.
Can we get press or a member of Congress down here? We’ve blocked them for two hours and they keep coming back and trying to go in.
We have a situation where we MIGHT, and I do mean, MIGHT have four of Elon’s people blocked from the building.
Can we get press or a member of Congress down here? We’ve blocked them for two hours and they keep coming back and trying to go in.
February 2, 2025 at 11:52 PM
January 25, 2025 at 5:04 AM
NIH also has a hospital filled with patients & clinical trials with patients trying last resort to stay alive & advance science. This EO also stops procurement of food & medical supplies. Dangerous & a fubar of immense proportions
January 25, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Beautiful. Ordinary. Terrifying.
We are living in precedented times…we have seen countries elect demagogues throughout history. We have seen the suffering doled out to the poor and marginalized. We have seen the death camps that regular people constructed and carried out murder inside.
open.substack.com/pub/jesspipe...
open.substack.com/pub/jesspipe...
Juxtapositions
Life and fascism are happening at the same time.
open.substack.com
January 23, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Beautiful. Ordinary. Terrifying.
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