#MeditationsInAnEmergency
Winter light arriving. If your familiarity w Frank O'Hara is Mad Men, have a Coke w the poet.

The country is grey and
brown and white in trees,
snows and skies of laughter
always diminishing, less funny
not just darker, not just grey.

#winterlight #diminished #DonDraper #meditationsinanemergency
November 6, 2026 at 11:44 PM
November 4, 2026 at 9:44 PM
"Google cofounder ... Sergey Brin has spent more than a hundred million dollars fighting...Proposition 40, on the California ballot, which both proves that billionaires can well afford to pay it and that it's worth voting for by the rest of us."

- Rebecca Solnit #MeditationsinanEmergency
October 26, 2026 at 8:43 AM
yep i instantly got the same thing when i tried to share it just now. ended up posting the deconstructed url (www dot meditationsinanemergency dot etc) with some choice commentary and screenshots of the takedown notice
June 11, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Frank O'Hara, a golden retriever & Don Draper. What more could you ask for?
youtu.be/9XKN0iZG_4s?...
#frankohara #jonhamm #Madmen #meditationsinanemergency #poesie
Don Draper Recites Frank O' Hara's Poetry
YouTube video by Omar Moreno
youtu.be
February 23, 2026 at 3:25 AM
1974
A Star is Born
Soundtrack*
Y'all enjoy your weekend. It's a pretty day in TX. I see the irony in that statement.
*Woman in the Moon
👊
Highlight of my week: Rebecca Solnit's newestletters, MeditationsinanEmergency
February 7, 2025 at 8:08 PM
The wonderful Rebecca Solnit:
#MeditationsInAnEmergency
June 8, 2026 at 8:58 AM
"while everyone is focused on Trump, the fact that Congress has immense powers that have been sabotaged or surrendered could use a lot more attention and maybe a campaign to shame the party in charge"

- Rebecca Solnit

#MeditationsinanEmergency

www.meditationsinanemergency.com/r/93f0e28e?m...
Auspicious Omens and Excellent Insubordination
I started this out as a letter to a friend who's feeling down about where we as a nation are at in this moment, and I am still learning how this newsletter thing works so thought I could use the newsl...
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February 18, 2026 at 11:27 AM
January 7, 2026 at 10:52 AM
Rebecca Solnit,
#MeditationsinanEmergency :
October 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
"The United States is being destroyed from within, and mainstream journalism isn't making that clear."

- Rebecca Solnit
#meditationsinanemergency

www.meditationsinanemergency.com/please-shout...
Please Shout Fire. This Theater Is Burning
The United States is being destroyed from within, and mainstream journalism isn't making that clear. When I was a kid, there was a popular phrase--"what if they had a war and no one came?" What if we ...
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July 13, 2025 at 5:29 PM
The future is not yet written.

“This is the most dire moment in the history of the United States and no one should be on the sidelines, and no one should be undermining those who are showing up for justice, human rights, and environmental protection.”

-Rebecca Solnit #meditationsinanemergency
July 1, 2025 at 7:21 PM
RS regarding "good things":

"- the advance of rights for nature, women, children, indigenous peoples, BIPOC and immigrants/refugees, queer people, trans people, people with disabilities, workers, the right of us all to be free from being poisoned by food, water, air."

#meditationsinanemergency
June 9, 2025 at 7:49 PM
"I think maybe it's begun, the bigger fiercer backlash against the Trump Administration which is itself a violent backlash against every good thing that's happened over the past several decades – It's begun in Los Angeles"

-Rebecca Solnit #meditationsinanemergency
June 9, 2025 at 7:48 PM
I’ve had it removed twice with vague threats about inappropriate content. This seems to have worked so far…

Go to: www (dot) meditationsinanemergency (dot) com
And read to “notes on the city of Angels” post.
June 11, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Also was deleted from my page as “spam” or “inappropriate content”.

This post seems to have worked.
//\\

Go to: www (dot) meditationsinanemergency (dot) com
And read “notes on the city of Angels” post.
June 11, 2025 at 8:53 PM
I always love Rebecca Solnit, but this entry to her meditationsinanemergency site is such a gift!

“We make the future in the present, when we show up. Don't surrender it to those who would destroy it.”

Read the link in the post I am quoting below!
April 7, 2026 at 8:26 PM