by Shellee O'Brien | Newsletter
Questions of Civic Proportions Newsletter January 10, 2021 My Fellow Citizens, Listen, the United States has come unstuck in time. You might recognize this line from Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five, but it matches the landscape of my mind today. U.S....
by Shellee O'Brien | Reading LIst
My 2020 Reading List is Short and Complicated A difficult year made my reading goals impossible so I asked a different question. This is the season to post your 2020 reading list. If there’s one habit that was made for COVID-life, it’s reading. Socially...
by Shellee O'Brien | Newsletter
Questions of Civic Proportions Newsletter December 27, 2020 My Fellow Citizens, For 2020, the end-of-year lists are holding space for the things that didn’t happen. That approach seems inevitable, of course, with vacations postponed, weddings rescheduled, and holidays...
by Shellee O'Brien | Newsletter
Questions of Civic Proportions Newsletter December 13, 2020 My Fellow Citizens, The answer is equal parts art and democracy, but we have everything we need. The trending stories on social media continue to focus on broken norms and lost time, but there’s another...
by Shellee O'Brien | Discovery, Newsletter
Questions of Civic Proportions Newsletter November 29, 2020 Welcome to Good Hues! This is our remedy for the doom scrolling that accompanied the following of election results and court challenges. With that political moment behind us (mostly), it’s time to turn our...