GEMINI MIND

The event horizon

On gravity and other strange phenomena

Jul 27, 2023

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May 2021

A cult within a cult: Operation Underground Railroad, the Mormon church, and me

Two weeks ago, Slate published an essay from a woman I know about a paramilitary raid she went on with Operation Underground Railroad.

May 26, 2021

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March 2021

Disagree to agree

I’ve been thinking a lot about my relationship with technology.

Mar 14, 2021

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November 2020

On giving thanks in Omelas

Two days ago the Mormon prophet, Russell M.

Nov 22, 2020

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February 2020

On women, work, and going along with it

Yesterday, I saw “The Assistant”—a new movie that explores how sexist and predatory power dynamics are ever-present in the workplace.

Feb 5, 2020

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December 2019

Some alternatives to tithing

As I left off saying the other day, there are infinitely better ways to spend 10% of your income than by giving it to the Mormon church.

Dec 20, 2019

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You need to stop paying tithing

Non-Mormons, feel free to sit this one out.

Dec 18, 2019

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November 2019

On settlers and Thanksgiving

There are better ways to honor Indigenous history than poorly cooked poultry.

Nov 25, 2019

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The language of the Holy People

A few weeks ago, I was walking past McNally Jackson Books in SoHo.

Nov 21, 2019

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Code talkers and talking wind

Bringing you the second installment of my Q&A with Tyrone Whitehorse.

Nov 19, 2019

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A Navajo hello

Diné culture—like any culture—is beautifully revealed through the lens of its language.

Nov 18, 2019

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The triumph of speaking Diné

Last week, I came across a video of a man introducing himself in Diné.

Nov 15, 2019

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