Click the picture to watch the reel! The following information comes from Standing Together in Israel/Palestine: Over the past few weeks, thousands of Palestinians and Jews in Israel have been donating food and aid to people in Gaza, and working tirelessly to get it ready to be transported via an international NGO. We collected food … Continue reading Let’s Help Send Food to Gaza
Month: August 2024
Grievability and Humanity
Image by Jacques GAIMARD from Pixabay The philosopher Judith Butler has developed a concept they call “grievability” - the idea that if someone is grieved when they die, it means their life was considered worth living. In particular, not just by family and friends, but as a generally acknowledged loss, noticed by the dominant society. … Continue reading Grievability and Humanity
Let’s Talk About Sleep, Again
Image by Alexander from Pixabay Hey friends, I know it’s been a while since I last talked about wellness stuff. There is so much going on in the world! People can be easily excused if they forget to take care of themselves while trying to keep up with everything, especially those who have family in … Continue reading Let’s Talk About Sleep, Again
On Boxers and Misogyny
Image by Anil sharma from Pixabay Here’s a hot take. Is it time to abolish women’s sports, and just have competition classes based on other criteria, to make sure things remain reasonably fair for everyone? Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you have probably become aware of a controversy at the Olympics, involving two … Continue reading On Boxers and Misogyny