Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Storm Clouds Over Minneapolis

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Related Off-site Link: Storm Brought Spectacular, Ominous Clouds and Welcome Rain to Twin Cities – Tim Nelson ( MPR News , July 13, 2022)...
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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

“Creative Outsider, Determined Innovator”: Remembering Berto Pasuka

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The Wild Reed ’s 2022 Queer Appreciation series continues with a tribute to Jamaican dancer and choreographer Berto Pasuka (1911-1963). ...
Sunday, July 10, 2022

The Sun in the Reeds

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See also the previous Wild Reed posts: • O Breath of Summer • Photo of the Day – July 11, 2021 • Photo of the Day - November 2, 2019 •...
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Friday, July 08, 2022

Afdhere Jama’s “Love Song to the Queer Somali”

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– “Lovers” by Sarah Elsa Pinon . My Love Song to the Queer Somali . . . . That’s how author and filmmaker Afdhere Jama describes his boo...
Tuesday, July 05, 2022

In Congo, the Only Known Remains of Patrice Lumumba Are Finally Laid to Rest

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Above: Funeral ceremony held for the return of the remains of Patrice Lumumba. (Photo: Dursun Aydemir/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) ...
Monday, July 04, 2022

Declaration of Interdependence

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– “ No Place Like Home ” by Suzanne Duranceau . It’s Independence Day here in the United States. My thoughts, though, given the ongoing ...
Saturday, July 02, 2022

Something to Think About . . .

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– Illustration by Michael Luong Related Off-site Links: Murmurations: Returning to the Whole – Adrienne Maree Brown ( Yes! , June 29, 2...
Thursday, June 30, 2022

Quote of the Day

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I t has become clear that the efforts Donald Trump oversaw and engaged in [on January 6, 2021 ] were even more chilling and more threateni...
Wednesday, June 29, 2022

The Secret to Achieving the Most Wonderful Things

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T he secret, darling, is to love everyone you meet, from the moment you meet them. Give everyone the benefit of the doubt. Start from a pos...
Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Photo of the Day

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See also the previous Wild Reed posts: • High-Rise in Afternoon Light • Photo of the Day – May 20, 2022 • Photo of the Day – September ...

Gabbi Pierce on the “Evolution of Gender”

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The Wild Reed ’s 2022 Queer Appreciation series continues with an excerpt from Gabbi Pierce’s insightful June 18 Lavender Magazine articl...
Monday, June 27, 2022

Progressive Perspectives on the Overturning of Roe v. Wade

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Last Friday, June 24, the Supreme Court officially and effectively ended abortion access for people in about half of the United States. T...