This Week's Writing 7/12/25

Bad week.

In honor of my dad, we have a guest appearance here from my parents beloved cat Ollie.

Here’s what I published this week.

Politics

Trump gutted the weather service; then Texas flooded. (Public Notice)

The NYT uses race science to attack Mamdani. (EIH)

The rich aren’t opposed to right wing populist because they love fascism. (EIH)

An interview with MA Senate candidate Alex Rikleen. (EIH)

Cultural Criticism

Robert Creeley vs. the New York School. (Splice Today)

Peacemaker, the Boys, and toxic masculinity. (EIH)

Poetry

A couple poems for my dad. (EIH)

Sad little poem. (Five Fleas)

there are
no more
marshmallows

Somewhat disturbing little poem. (dadakuku)

Dirty Hands
cut them off
cut them off
cut them off