Politics
Lenin thought that 'politics is about who gets to do what to whom'. Who gets control of dwindling resources? Who gets access, and who doesn't?

The other morning I went to the dentist. 4th time in 10 months. Same issue. And because healthcare in America is coercively tied to employment, I've been going to one of the dental schools. The dentist-in-training has been incredible, following up with me and finding ways to get
by Dan Flag, Oct 07, 2024

I’m helping to organize this music and justice festival on the 14th called Communities Together. It’s ostensibly about protecting beautiful, generationally-interwoven Manhattan from the paws of greedy philistine developers who want to rip out the culture and clutter and people who make the blocks just south of Penn
by Dan Flag, Sep 03, 2024

Sunday morning. Went down to 79th to watch Liverpool lose the league title with my friend Y. Tried to go to Crossbar on 86th - bad vibes - and ended up at Blondies on 79th. They aren't open yet but the bartender was there early for the game
by Dan Flag, Apr 08, 2024

A view from the first floor of New York City The other day, the container ship Dali struck a pier of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing it to quickly collapse into the Chesapeake Bay near Baltimore City. So far, there are six known casualties, men who were the best
by Dan Flag, Apr 01, 2024