Mystical Politics

My two latest pottery pieces, glazed: a mask (in Firebrick Red), and a bowl, in Tim's and Turquoise. The Clay School finally reopened ...

AAF DEPLORES ANTICIPATED ANNEXATION The Alliance for Academic Freedom is deeply troubled by the Israeli government’s apparent intention...

Link to the 1,000 names, one percent of those who have died in the United States from Covid-19, from February 29 to May 24:  An Incalculab...

I live in Tompkins County, in the Finger Lakes region of New York state (I'm currently not there, due to Covid, but I'll be back soo...

Today is Mother's Day, as everyone knows. I just read Heather Cox Richardson's daily "Letter from an American," in which s...

On a day of bad news, some flowers. Bad news: Kevin Drum - CDC projects half a million deaths from Covid-19 . But then the go...

Yesterday I took a long walk in the conservation land next to my father's house here in Westport. I got kind of lost, but found my wa...

There's a new Facebook group called "What do you see from your window? #StayAtHome," which started with just a few people (mos...

The IHME (Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation) projections of total deaths in the United States, which many people are using to try...

Today was a cold, rainy, windy day, but it ended with glorious sunshine.

I don't find that I really feel like posting any words during the coronavirus. I feel melancholy, and worried, and anxious, and all of ...