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The Ground Is the Strategy
The work that cannot be extracted
Feb 9 • Gibrán X. Rivera
Freewriting Towards Resistance
Freewriting as a practice for dangerous times
Feb 3 • Gibrán X. Rivera
Seduced by Self-Will
On letting go of control
Jan 25 • Gibrán X. Rivera
In the Face of Escalating Violence
On resistance and becoming a people
Jan 18 • Gibrán X. Rivera
Virtue is Not Optimization
Hope Is Not Something to Be Managed
Jan 10 • Gibrán X. Rivera
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What kind of resistance?
Apr 27, 2025 • Gibrán X. Rivera
In the Face of Escalating Violence
Jan 18 • Gibrán X. Rivera
A Rite of Passage for Your Boy
Nov 20, 2025 • Gibrán X. Rivera
What is Bad Bunny Doing?
Aug 31, 2025 • Gibrán X. Rivera

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The Things That Evoke Reverence
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A Rite of Passage for Your Boy
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Midlife: Anyone Interested?
What if we crossed the midlife threshold together?
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