Thrilled just then, to have a deck beneath my feet again and on a ship that was headed for the ocean sea, I wished above all to simply keep going. Past Hampton Roads, past the Capes and out onto the wide Atlantic to God-knows-where-and-who-the-hell-cares.
Tag: nonfiction
Granny Witch of the Week: Byron Ballard
“We are house-clearing, baby-blessing, marriage-making, herb-swilling miscreants who answer to our personal ethical codes. We heal, we hex, we dance, we howl.”
Review: No Is Not Enough by Naomi Klein
The acclaimed journalist Naomi Klein’s latest book is an incendiary balm that strives to unite us against those forces working against our well-being and to offer us hope for our collective future.
Bootstraps: What is Wasted/ Asha Doré
Disabilities present differently inside of each body. Disabilities also interact with a person’s race, class, culture, family expectations, and gender.
Granny Witch of the Week: An Introduction
In honor of the Hallowe’en season, Misty Skaggs brings you a special series profiling some of the honest-t’-god granny witches from the Appalachian hills and hollers.
The Feeling is Mutual: Interview with scott crow
The Feeling is Mutual interview series launches with Luisa Black in conversation with author and activist scott crow.
Ridge & Holler: The Lifetime of a Lightnin’ Bug
Listen honey, it’s nothin’ personal. It’s not that I don’t like you. It’s just that I don’t trust you. I don’t trust a lot of people. And especially not outsiders looking through a lens…
Labor in Film: Ten Favorites/ Erik Swallow
Workers and labor have long been represented in film, from the first film projected for a paying audience (Louis Lumière’s 1895 documentary short “Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory”) to the massive output of movies of today’s various movie producers.