Channeling my inner cat
Channeling my inner cat
Rod Coronado is a legend in the animal and Earth liberation movements. In the 2009 book “Operation Bite Back: Rod Coronado’s War To Save American Wilderness,” Dean Kuipers takes readers behind the scenes. In 1990, we learn from Kuipers, Coronado…
It was a big beagly day at the Beagle Rescue Network shelter in Nonsan, South Chungcheong Province, when I visited in July 2019. The group’s head volunteer, Jeong Buyun, led me to a magical place full of wagging tails, inquisitive…
The first time I observed a Cube of Truth event in Myeong-dong, the busy shopping area in downtown Seoul, I’d followed the group’s activities on social media for some time. The activists were representing Anonymous for the Voiceless, and on…
Sometime around 2007, a woman I barely knew started a thread on a message board and addressed it to me. She made sure to tell me to fuck off in the subject line. Another member of the same site sent…
Since I started my first blog sometime around 2008 or 2009, I’ve had to reevaluate my content strategy many times. My first blog was part tech experiment, part creative outlet, part rant. I wrote in response to social media discussions,…
Looking back on my 2019 conversation with Heeji Yi, maybe I was too optimistic. She was in her late 20s at the time and we met up at a café in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, just outside Seoul, to talk about…