by Corinna Moebius | Apr 7, 2020 | Blog, Race and Space, White Supremacy
The Tiger King documentary series on Netflix allows viewers to gaze into the unsettling world of tiger-breeding. It also reflects legacies of white supremacy. How? Read further. The Electronic Panopticon According to anthropologist Andrea Friedus, the...
by Corinna Moebius | Mar 25, 2020 | Blog, Nature, Poetry, Resilience
Recently, my mother sent me this poem by Marge Piercy. She said it is one of her favorites, and now it is one of my favorites, too. Marge is a bestselling author and poet who is active in antiwar, feminist and environmental causes. My mother is an environmental...
by Corinna Moebius | Mar 22, 2020 | Blog, Race and Space, White Supremacy
Before we all became aware of COVID-19, we were already suffering from another kind of pandemic–one that has lasted centuries. White supremacy is itself like a virus, infecting hearts and bodies with hatred and fear and infecting systems, practices and policies...
by Corinna Moebius | Feb 8, 2020 | Blog
A “lesson of love” I learned years ago was shared with me by Javier Gomez, a Chicano educator in Oxnard, California. He taught me about the Mayan expression of Inlakech. In 2007, Javier was inducted into the Ventura County Educators’ Hall of Fame....
by Corinna Moebius | Aug 15, 2017 | Blog
Earlier this year, I was asked to serve on the Advisory Council for ¡Little Havana Me Importa! The goal of this project is develop a Little Havana master plan aimed at retaining the area’s character, density, scale and affordability. Project partners...