InFrom the LibrarybyAndrew GaertnerFantasy Fiction at the End of the WorldWhen global catastrophe seems inevitable, fantasy authors imagine another wayApr 9, 20245Apr 9, 20245
Andrew GaertnerReading: Sister Mother WarriorVanessa Riley’s exciting novel set during the Haitian RevolutionFeb 28, 20235Feb 28, 20235
Andrew GaertnerCan You Please Shut Up About White Supremacy?Not today. Reading Tim Wise and Baynard WoodsMar 28, 202317Mar 28, 202317
Andrew GaertnerReading: The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine ArdenHow do our stories shape us?Apr 5, 20233Apr 5, 20233
Andrew GaertnerReading: Babel: An Arcane HistoryAnti-colonialist propaganda masquerading as best-selling fictionApr 17, 20233Apr 17, 20233
Andrew GaertnerReading “The Data Raiders” by Joan FletcherRestorative Justice meets Mandelbrot in a crisisFeb 8, 20232Feb 8, 20232
Andrew GaertnerDerrick Bell’s Faces at the Bottom of the WellIn 1992, few people outside of law school professors working on racial justice had even heard of the term Critical Race Theory. CRT was a…Dec 28, 20227Dec 28, 20227
InAn Injustice!byAndrew GaertnerThe Delectable Negro: Reading Vincent WoodardA challenging history of white cannibals and homoeroticismJan 28, 202312Jan 28, 202312
Andrew GaertnerReading Caste: Isabel Wilkerson Inspects the Foundation of the HouseWhat does it mean to be untouchable?Nov 28, 202210Nov 28, 202210
InAn Injustice!byAndrew GaertnerYaa Gyasi’s Novel Homegoing Is a Blueprint for Your Own Ancestral HealingFamily history fiction as ancestral healingJan 31, 20223Jan 31, 20223
Andrew GaertnerReview: Marlon James’ the Book of Night WomenWas this book written for white people? Does it matter?Aug 25, 20223Aug 25, 20223
Andrew GaertnerMy Take on Grievers by adrienne maree brownA portrait of Black life in Detroit during a dystopian epidemicSep 23, 20222Sep 23, 20222
Andrew GaertnerBorn in Blackness by Howard W. FrenchFixing history to reflect the key roles Africa and Africans played in the making of ModernityOct 22, 20224Oct 22, 20224
Andrew GaertnerFarm Friday, October 21st, 2022Cold nights and tired bodies.Oct 22, 20221Oct 22, 20221