By Ursula K. Le Guin The Oregonian 2/1/2017 A recent letter in The Oregonian compares a politician’s claim to tell “alternative…
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Ursula Reading Her Essay on Abortion, “What It Was Like”
“The last time I filmed with Ursula, in the winter of 2016, I was six months pregnant, she was nearly…
We Will Remember Freedom: Why It Matters that Ursula K. Le Guin Was an Anarchist
Crimethinc.By Margaret Killjoy1/25/2018 I’ve never liked the part of the story when the mentor figure dies and the young heroes…
Le Guin’s Anarchist Aesthetics on Public Books
By John Plotz 10/15/2015 Public Books What makes readers fall in love? You might want to start your answer by…
Ursula K. Le Guin on Racism, Anarchy, and Hearing Her Characters Speak
Via Structo MagazineVia Lithub “Like Joan of Arc, I’m hearing voices!” By Euan Monaghan April 1, 2016 This interview originally appeared in…
Post-Doma Do’s and Don’ts for the Single Queer
By Susie Day Now that the Defense of Marriage Act has been repealed and same-sex couples in select states are…
Expecto Patronum: Lessons from Harry Potter for Social Justice Organizing
By Chris Crass Have you daydreamed about being a member of an intergenerational social justice organization like the Order of…
Barbie’s Gay Pride Shocker!
By Susie Day “Get out! Get out of here and never come back!” shrieked an enraged Barbie, as she hurled…
Shoppers Without Borders: Cure for Media-Inflicted War Wounds
By Susie Day Paige Turner, a 29-year-old graduate of Grinnell College’s creative writing program, came to New York to start…
Letters to Hillary…
By Susie Day Dear Hillary Rodham Clinton, I am voting for you to be our first woman president because…