TODAY: Nicole Fleetwood and I are in dialogue about profit-driven incarceration, #prison labor, the art and intellectual work of incarcerated people, and of course William Freeman. Thanks to @inquest.bsky.social & @adammcgee.bsky.social for so much incisive critique of the #prisonindustrialcomplex.

If you would like to take the National Park Service's audio walking tour of Boston LGBTQ+ history, it's public domain and @queerhistoryboston.bsky.social has made it publicly available again, despite efforts by the Trump administration to scrub it (and us).

Over the moon that Inquest has been named a finalist for the National Magazine Awards!

Buddy is the protagonist. I just open the cans.

Joe Biden made history when he commuted the sentences of just about everyone on federal death row. But he lost the moral argument against the death penalty when he denied mercy to some, writes Carol Steiker. https://inquest.org/almost-anti-death-penalty/