How to Save Miami from Climate Change Part 2: Build Climate Community
Image taken from Mario Ariza’s Disposable City. He’s a friend. Go read it. There’s a mantra-like phrase I hear at practically every climate conference, happy hour, and networking event I attend in the Magic City: “they should’ve…” As in, “They should’ve changed...
How to Save Miami from Climate Change Part 1: Build a Living Fortress
Image taken from Mario Ariza’s Disposable City. He’s a friend. Go read it. Miami faces an immediate existential climate change threat from stronger hurricanes and their associated storm surges. A direct hit from a Category 5 hurricane could cause catastrophic damage...
Who is Latino?
What is latinidad? Oh boy. You’d think an author whose work, personality, and self-perception are so defined by this concept would have, well, a pretty good definition for it. Unfortunately, the harder I attempt to grapple with commonalities that define all Latinos,...
Tech Bros Worried Jeff Bezos Will Gentrify Them Out of Miami
A sea of recently tanned, Burberried and Hugo Bossed bros blithely milled about kaleidoscopic murals decrying the societal fallout of unrestricted capitalism. However, all was not well at Wynwood Walls’ monthly Tech Meetup. The event’s habitual irrationally exuberant...
The Miami Creation Myth was Nominated for Two Awards!
Well folks, I have some pretty big news. The Miami Creation Myth was nominated for the International Latino Book Awards’ Best Fantasy Novel prize and received an Honorable Mention in its Best First Book category. This book was self-published after innumerable...New Ebook
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