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Jo Podvin

Jo Podvin

Aunt Emily and Uncle Henry

Taking a walk with my American forebears.

Sep 22

Aunt Emily and Uncle Henry

Sep 22

Jo Podvin

Opting for the Affirmative

Upon tiring of anti- and non-

Dec 16, 2022

Opting for the Affirmative

Dec 16, 2022

Jo Podvin

Why So Miserable, Humans?

Is this what other beings ask themselves while glancing at us side-eye, as we crash and barge around the planet, ripping everything up in…

Nov 25, 2022

Why So Miserable, Humans?

Nov 25, 2022

Jo Podvin

I think your logic is spot on.

I explain why in this article:

Aug 16, 2022

Aug 16, 2022

Jo Podvin

Why Forced Gestation is the Right Terminology

Because language matters.

Aug 5, 2022

Why Forced Gestation is the Right Terminology

Aug 5, 2022

Jo Podvin

The Other American Dream

Not belongings, but belonging.

Jun 21, 2022

The Other American Dream

Jun 21, 2022

Jo Podvin

When Pigs Fly

In their dreams, of course.

Dec 14, 2021

When Pigs Fly

Dec 14, 2021

Jo Podvin

Lay Down the Burden of Hope, My Friend

“Forgiveness is finally giving up hope for a better past.” When I first heard this adage, the absurdity of linking hope and the past froze…

Oct 30, 2021

Lay Down the Burden of Hope, My Friend

Oct 30, 2021

Jo Podvin

Is the General Manager of KALW Weaponizing the Language of Diversity to Further Her Career, and…

Tina Pamintuan became KALW’s new general manager three years ago. After tanking the station’s finances, creating a toxic work environment…

Oct 8, 2021

Is the General Manager of KALW Weaponizing the Language of Diversity to Further Her Career, and…

Oct 8, 2021

Jo Podvin

SAD!?

Nope, just sad.

Mar 23, 2021

SAD!?

Mar 23, 2021

Jo Podvin

Jo Podvin

I live on the Ring of Fire in Oakland, California. Sometimes I wear a copyeditor’s hat: elegantcopyeditor.com. But I have a lot of hats …

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