The Death and Life of My Planning Career
What do you do when you want to pivot back to what you used to do, that you never thought you’d do again?
E Pluribus Pluribus
When we stop respecting our shared Americanness, we have no respect left for anything else.
Token Branding
The worst thing about inclusion on the left is exclusion on the left. Identity politics doesn’t work when you aim it at each other.
Just Shoot You
I don’t think Trump was an accident. I think we got exactly what we wanted–and deserved.
Living in Un-Trump Tower
Everybody is different, yet everybody is the same. Is the most politically dangerous statement in the world.
The Great Unsubscribing
There are better ways to #resist and fight the good fight than living from online petition to online petition.
The Tyranny of #MeToo
Anyone who thinks the experience of male victims of sexual predation is invalid because we are male victims is welcome to go back in time and have my experiences for me. Because I would prefer to not to have those memories myself.
Las Manos, Brazos, Pies, y Piernas
This year, I didn’t just reconnect with my Hispanic heritage. I also grew my own seatbelt for rapid-fire Caribbean Spanish.
The Blessing For Making Me Hispanic
This summer, I opened the door to my family’s secrets in order to reclaim my heritage. Hi, my name is Michael Doyle, and I’m a Hispanic American.
Guilt City
Citizens of every city complain about something. In Chicago it’s weather. In Los Angeles it’s traffic. In my NYC hometown it’s…everything?