An Ode to Hope in 2019.
Author: Andrew Hatt
Dreamer, occasional ponderer. Politics, Music, and Creative Content.
An Unexpected Firestorm
How the Camp Fire, the deadliest fire in California's state history, changed a community, and an AmeriCorps Fellow's service year forever.
Green New Deal, Who Dis?
Green New Deal.... smart political strategy or doomed fantasy land of the Left?
Hallows of Feeling
"I sat on my couch, listening to the sounds of gunshots and screams of people getting eaten alive on the sidewalk below, just trying to make it all feel real."
A New Trip for a New Era: The Neo-Psychedelia Explosion of the 2010’s
If you are an average music listener, it’s easy to look at the charts from the last decade and think that the 2010’s was an era entirely dominated by the likes of Drake, Taylor Swift, and 21 Savage. Once, men with unreasonably long hair and tight leather pants reigned havoc on the world of music …
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The Jingle Jangle of Change
All that seems to move is the illusion of time, never finding the strength to adapt.
Fear of Inaction: Thoughts on the Impending Climate Crisis and the Fracturing of Global Society
Fields of dirt surround Des Moines in 2100, where corn stalks once stood tall. There hasn’t been a rainy season in many years, and the aquifers have run dry, leaving the area unable to provide food for people around the globe. Pests have become ruthless, encroaching upon the land of the few farmers who remain. …
Melting
Time and reality keep slipping, slipping, melting away...
Backyard Collusions 