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“Mowing Leaves of Grass” is one big Brown middle finger to America
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“Mowing Leaves of Grass” is one big Brown middle finger to America

January 22, 2021January 22, 20214 min read

Matt Sedillo’s “Mowing Leaves of Grass” (FlowerSong Press, 2019) is many things to many people, but for me, his book is but one big brown

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Matt Sedillo reviews”Yolqui, A Warrior Summoned from the Spirit World: Testimonios on Violence”
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Matt Sedillo reviews”Yolqui, A Warrior Summoned from the Spirit World: Testimonios on Violence”

January 20, 2021January 21, 20215 min read

Pained and fragmented is the memory. Vivid is the bloodletting. “Yolqui, A Warrior Summoned From The Spirit World: Testimonios on Violence” (University of Arizona Press),

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“Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay” a book review of an anti-dystopian guidebook
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“Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay” a book review of an anti-dystopian guidebook

October 18, 2020October 19, 202012 min read

“Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay, The case for economic disobedience and debt abolition” by Debt Collective is the why, how, and what to do next about

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“Goddess of Anarchy: The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical” a book review of a pathologizing biography
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“Goddess of Anarchy: The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical” a book review of a pathologizing biography

October 16, 2020October 16, 20206 min read

I was looking forward to “Goddess of Anarchy: The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical” by Jacqueline Jones. Radical history is filled with

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In the 50th year of “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison,  read it as fiction
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In the 50th year of “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison, read it as fiction

October 9, 2020October 9, 20205 min read

One of my favorite books growing up as a child was “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison. Nine-year-old Claudia MacTeer and her ten-year-old sister Frieda

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