An October Manifesto: a Life in Empire Essay
We can learn from past mistakes. We can stop operating out of sheer ego-protection and fear. We can choose to not preference the making...
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T. Thorn Coyle
Sep 16, 2017
The Scent of Pine: on life in Empire
Every day it’s one more thing. Sometimes several things at a time. Fire. Flooding. Death. Disease. Poverty. Injustice. Corruption....
T. Thorn Coyle
Mar 11, 2017
Sexism is Making Me Sick(er)
Sexism is real. As a gender-nonconforming, female-presenting person living in the US, I know this. I’ve seen it time and time again,...
T. Thorn Coyle
Feb 25, 2017
Solidarity Becomes Our Resistance: Thoughts on Confronting Empire
People complied. Now, I wasn’t there, so perhaps some of them questioned what was happening, but as far as I know, every person showed...
T. Thorn Coyle
Jan 26, 2017
Our Joy Continues to Shine: More Thoughts on Empire
How to live in late capitalism, in the midst of climate change, political upheaval, and the fading of empire? Say fuck you. Say bless...
T. Thorn Coyle
Aug 8, 2010
On Empire and Kisses
“The price of kissing is your life…” – Mevlana Rumi There is a cost for everything: loving, not loving, oil, guns, greed, laughter,...
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