Anh K. Quach

I wrote about “electability” and how it shapes Democratic strategy, stifles progressives, and underestimates voters:
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Big thx to @tessastuart.bsky.social, whose reporting informed this critique—and to @markmansour.bsky.social for continuing the conversation. 🙏

Contagion of Ignorance | How Science Denial Became An Epistemic And Existential Threat My grandmother died of COVID-19 while our family watched over Zoom. Just outside my Dublin flat, science deniers raged in an alternate reality.

I wrote about the tragic absurdity of watching my grandma die of COVID-19 over Zoom while, steps away from my Dublin flat, a mob of science deniers gathered to rage against a reality I was witnessing in real time.

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CHINO. Cheese in name only.

Centrism isn’t just a return to mediocrity. There is zero historical evidence that moderation is an effective counter to right wing extremism/authoritarianism. Anyone that thinks a centrist approach is still viable vs. MAGA hasn’t fully grasped the gravity of the situation.

“leading” is a bit generous isn’t it?

“It’s time to drop the excuses and grow a fucking spine.” 👏👏👏

New Book Out Today: The Portable Feminist Reader An anthology of feminist thought across centuries, edited and introduced by me

I have a new book out today, the Portable Feminist Reader. I hope you check it out. audacity.substack.com/p/new-book-o...

Finally some Hope In The Dark.

No Country | The America I Mourn May Have Never Existed A reflection on the 2024 election and my struggle with national and political identity.

Wrote this as a sort of personal form of therapy in the direct aftermath of last year’s election. It’s a reflection on the state of American politics and what it looks like to struggle with national/political identity. (Reworked a bit to reflect the time passed)

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