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Politics

Should You Vote?

Instead of raging only about the larger political system, look closely at the institutions that have for so long granted access to matters like health and education and demand more from them.  

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Updates Yasmin's Media Appearances

UPDATES!! LOTS OF UPDATES!!

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Animals Capitalism, Class, Inequality Pandemic

“So Long and Thanks for Nothing” in Evergreen Review

Tell people that “Mother Earth” is wounded and needs their help, and wallets open. Tell them that the problem with the environment is a result of multiple capitalist systems crashing and burning at once, and eyes glaze over. 

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On Books and Publishing Yasmin's Media Appearances

My “The Politics of Publishing” Is Out in Current Affairs

Fixing the publishing industry will require eliminating exploitation, not just improving representation.

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Capitalism, Class, Inequality On Books and Publishing Yasmin's Media Appearances

I was on the Current Affairs Podcast, Talking about Publishing

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Politics

Every President Is a Sociopath

Official portrait of President Donald J. Trump, Friday, October 6, 2017. (Official White House photo by Shealah Craighead)

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Animals Pandemic

Piglet

Excerpt: I did a double take and checked: yes, a pig. 

Is that a small village or just a really big pig?
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Chicago Chronicles Pandemic

I’m Now on Instagram

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Pandemic

A Mask Is A Paper Bag for Your Eggs

Insert your nightmare here, and understand that it’s quite likely to happen.

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Queer Politics, Culture, and History Updates Yasmin's Media Appearances

I was on Montreal’s Queer Corps Radio Hour

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