This year, many people will have Passover Seder over the internet rather than in the physical company of friends and family.
The efforts range from a Slack chat community connecting people around the world to suggestions about what to do with your stimulus check.
For a few moments each night, my husband and I are transforming our rather ordinary little house into a sanctuary.
Wealthy urbanites “escaping” the coronavirus are overstressing already poor communities, and probably bringing the virus with them.
We can build a powerful people’s response to provide care in our communities and reshape the limits of what is politically possible.
Here are some of our favorite instructions for making them—and an invitation to share your creations with us.
Remote health care can help stem the spread of the virus and protect hospital workers while still addressing health issues.
The global pandemic has slowed polluting human activity, while the climate crisis hasn’t been able to make a dent. This could be a turning point.
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Distancing ourselves from an extractive economy and colonial mindset presents an opportunity for parents to reconnect with our children and with the little child inside of us.
As habitat and biodiversity loss increase globally, the novel coronavirus outbreak may be just the beginning of mass pandemics.
Research shows face masks are highly effective—but there aren't enough even for health care workers.
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Every night, residents of the small South American country stand on their balconies and clap, cheer, or whistle to show their gratitude and solidarity.
Schools are closed for hundreds of millions of students, but educators, parents, and children are still learning—including how to keep a sense of connection.
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
Americans have a short window of opportunity to combat climate change, rectify racist policies, and conserve farmland. This policy would help.
Our decolonial work involves supporting the collective over our own ego and honoring the interdependence of all beings.
“This is a moment when we can implement measures to help boost the economy, create jobs, and build climate resilience.”
A century ago, impoverished European immigrants got health care and practical help from the settlement house movement.
Our social safety net and the government’s response so far have been woefully inadequate for addressing a national emergency.
Utah has shown both how to get more people to vote and how to overcome the political resistance that electoral reforms inevitably run into.
This is a call to look back at history so that we can determine a better way forward.
Just because we cannot be physically present in each other’s lives doesn’t mean we have to lose our sense of kinship and interdependence.
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