Author: Cathi Harris
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This is What Mass Deportation Looks Like
Around the corner from my apartment in Berlin, there is a group of five brass plates inlaid in the cobblestones of the sidewalk in front of the house at Boxhagener Strasse 50. They are the Stolpersteine for the Kaufmann family: Ewald and his wife Helene (her birth name was Gerechtner); their sons, Theo, Kurt, and Julian; daughter-in-law Johanna…
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Still Glancing Back …
I have been thinking a lot about diasporas lately. What it means to live long term in a society outside the one you were raised in.
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Work + life hack: Get Gmail Tabs
It turns your cluttered hard-to-see Gmail labels in the sidebar into tabs above the Google-standard tabs along the top of the inbox just below the search bar.
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‘Tis the season …
… for the great tree debate. The Spouse reminded me today that it’s been six years since we decided to go with our pre-lit “fake” tree for Christmas. And Kathryn Kellogg at Going Zero Waste has a post up that reminded me how long we went back and forth about whether it was more environmentally…
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NYT, ‘adopt don’t shop’! It’s a thing
Some members of the national press didn’t get that dog they asked for when they were kids and it shows.
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#GivingTuesday: Five nonprofits working on housing security in ATL
Out of the hundreds (thousands) of organizations seeking your donations today, I can think of none that deserve your money more than those working on housing insecurity in Atlanta.
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