“Wonderment Within Weirdness” and the Power of Resistance: How My Novel Reflects the Fight Against Authoritarianism

There are moments when fiction begins to mirror reality in ways that even the author did not completely anticipate while writing it. Stories that begin as imaginative explorations of strange worlds, unusual characters, and cosmic conflicts can later reveal deeper parallels with real-life struggles. As I have reflected more and more on my debut novel,Continue reading ““Wonderment Within Weirdness” and the Power of Resistance: How My Novel Reflects the Fight Against Authoritarianism”

What Progressives Can Learn From Libertarians, Even When We Disagree

I am a progressive. I say that plainly, without hesitation, and without apology. My values are rooted in compassion, solidarity, empathy, justice, and the belief that systems should exist to uplift people rather than crush them. I care deeply about marginalized communities, workers, the environment, and the idea that human dignity should not be conditionalContinue reading “What Progressives Can Learn From Libertarians, Even When We Disagree”