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River Jackson-Paton, Ph.D.Ariel Luckey rocks!
I wish I could attend Ariel Luckey's work in process, October 17, but alas I will only be there in spirit. I have unending respect and admiration for Ariel's work. Check it out this latest installment of his profound work here.
Yosemite’s ‘birthday’
Today the Indian Land Tenure Foundation posted a link from Indian Country Today on Facebook reminding folks about who lived in what is now called Yosemite. I made this comment: "first 'found' in 1851 by whites doing a military operation against native peoples in the...
Standing on Sacred Ground film launch
Sacred Land Film Project's new project premieres at the Mill Valley Film Festival next month. Check out the film's website.
lots to report on…
Just back from the inspirational and impressive Critical Ethnic Studies Conference. Lots from that. In fact, tons from that... New books, amazing sessions, brilliant people and ideas. Next CESA is in Toronto in 2015. Don't miss it! Also, the Ethnoautobiography...
Our book is going to press!!!
The book I've been working on with Jürgen Kremer for a very long time is finally going to press. Incredible, exciting... stay tuned!
Neil Gaiman!
Neil Gaiman has a new book coming out really soon, and I'm quite excited. Here are two links to him reading excerpts. Extraordinary, really! VIDEO: Neil Gaiman reads from his upcoming novel THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE; Neil Gaiman Reads from His Novel THE OCEAN...
Moving through whiteness
I will be presenting at the Critical Ethnic Studies Association conference, September 19-21 in Chicago. My presentation is titled: Moving through whiteness: Creative approaches to decolonizing white settlers. Stay tuned for more info soon. You can register for the...
check out the readings page…
I've made some updates to the readings page. And there will be much more. So many books, so little time...
Speaking of somatics and ecology…
Yesterday, I received Eve Ensler's new book, In the Body of the World. It looks spectacular! This got me to feeling inspired to write a book A Man's Place... Stay tuned for that!
introducing ecology and somatics…
Making some important (and overdue) changes on my site... For some inexplicable reason environmental and ecological issues haven't had any pages, so I'd like to introduce vulnerable ecology! Vulnerable ecology is integrated, anti-colonial, rich with many stories...