Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.

Raised on Coast Miwok land, longtime resident on Ramaytush Ohlone land, writer, climate person, feminist, wanderer. Just started a newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com.

The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org

Mom, music teacher educator, music education researcher, she/her

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