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Read more about the article A Big Announcement for TORCH!

A Big Announcement for TORCH!

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:June 16, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International/Writing
  • Post comments:14 Comments

Have you ever written a super-secret project, one you didn't want to tell *anyone*? That was me, for years, as I worked on draft after draft of a weird, multi-POV…

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Read more about the article The Covid-19 Crisis and the Decline of U.S. Power: Guest Post by Richard Lachmann

The Covid-19 Crisis and the Decline of U.S. Power: Guest Post by Richard Lachmann

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:May 3, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International/Writing
  • Post comments:3 Comments

Guest post from Richard Lachmann on the Covid-19 crisis and the U.S.'s poor performance relative to other countries.

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Read more about the article Six Studs of Separation

Six Studs of Separation

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:April 27, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International
  • Post comments:3 Comments

Thoughts on whether to keep the Covid-19 lockdown or open the country again, in the country we have rather than the one we wished we had.

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Read more about the article We Are the Collective Protagonist

We Are the Collective Protagonist

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:March 20, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International/Writing
  • Post comments:3 Comments

How our actions as a collectivity raise or lower our chances of surviving the Covid-19 pandemic, thus making all of us a collective protagonist.

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Read more about the article “One of the Most Important Buildings in the World”

“One of the Most Important Buildings in the World”

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:March 10, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International
  • Post comments:2 Comments

In fall 2005 my husband took our oldest child to Atlanta for his freshman year at Emory University. Derrick fell in love with Emory years before when he accompanied Richard…

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Read more about the article Redemption: The Ugly History of a Word

Redemption: The Ugly History of a Word

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:February 21, 2020
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:7 Comments

Connecting the word "redemption," used at a MAGA rally, to the history of the 19th century Redemption that brought us Jim Crow.

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Read more about the article Plebiscite

Plebiscite

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:February 9, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/Chile/Germany
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Seeing the 2020 election not as a contest between two presidential candidates but as an up-or-down vote on democracy itself.

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Read more about the article Women’s March

Women’s March

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:January 22, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International
  • Post comments:2 Comments

A report on the 2020 Women's March in NYC and why we need to start putting up Hong Kong numbers if we want to keep our democracy.

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Read more about the article Richard’s Official Unboxing!

Richard’s Official Unboxing!

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:November 12, 2019
  • Post category:Blog/International/Writing
  • Post comments:3 Comments

Announcing my husband, Richard Lachmann's, new book, First Class Passengers on a Sinking Ship, with an unboxing (or unbagging) of his finished copies.

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Read more about the article Films for the Resistance: The Edge of Democracy

Films for the Resistance: The Edge of Democracy

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:July 27, 2019
  • Post category:Blog/International
  • Post comments:3 Comments

A review of a recent documentary about the rise and decline of democracy in Brazil, with resonance in the U.S. today.

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