Suki Wessling
@babblery.substack.com
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Writer, The Babblery producer, teacher.
https://linktr.ee/sukiwessling
NEW on Substack: A light, medium, and very heavy reading and listening list.
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More voices from the Tower of Babble
A list of light, medium, and very heavy reading and listening
https://babblery.substack.com/p/more-voices-from-the-tower-of-babble
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NEW in Digital Hygiene: Is your digital life stressing you out? Clean up your window into the Internet!
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Digital Hygiene in the Age of Data: Using your Browser
A series to help you lift your digital load
https://open.substack.com/pub/babblery/p/digital-hygiene-in-the-age-of-data-c38?r=h87dy&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
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NEW Minibabble: LaDoris Cordell, Denise Miranda, and Cindy Cohn are three very different women who have had three very different careers. But all three have drawn their inspiration from using their legal training to make a difference in the world.
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@eff.org
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Minibabble: 3 women. 3 lawyers. 3 ways to change the world. -
LaDoris Cordell, Denise Miranda, and Cindy Cohn are three very different women who have had three very different careers. But all three have drawn their inspiration from using their legal training to ...
https://babblery.com/2026/05/minibabble-3-women-3-lawyers-3-ways-to-change-the-world/
8 days ago
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What's 'Drapetomania'? Check out this interview with Wayne Harris, whose one-man show will play in Santa Cruz on June 6. The performance will benefit the Movement Voter Project.
ksqd.org/drapetomania...
@MovementVoterProject
@ksqdfm.bsky.social
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'Drapetomania' benefit for Movement Voter Project Coming June 6
In 2012, Wayne Harris was invited by the U.S. State Department to travel to Palestine to do workshops and perform a piece about Martin Luther King, Jr. Feeling at times a tool of the Government, sprea...
https://ksqd.org/drapetomania-benefit-for-movement-voter-project-coming-june-6/#gsc.tab=0
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EFF's Cindy Cohn on how Internet privacy protects all of us. Listen!
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@eff.org
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Read or listen: People say that anonymity breeds meanness, but what if it’s just that we’re all having an out-of-body experience? Text:
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Listen:
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Denise Miranda is the New York State Commissioner for Human Rights, and she's also a volunteer. In this video clip Denise talks about volunteering as a public servant with the "boss babes" of New York nonprofit Women Creating Change.
@ksqdfm.bsky.social
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Rooted in Service with Human Rights Commissioner Denise Miranda - The Babblery
YouTube video by Women Creating Change
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIaNTVYbe0k
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Stressed by your devices? Anxious about your workload? This series is aimed at helping you use your digital tools to be calm and efficient.
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Digital Hygiene in the Age of Data: Calendars and Checklists
A series to help you lift your digital load
https://open.substack.com/pub/babblery/p/digital-hygiene-in-the-age-of-data-698?r=h87dy&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
11 days ago
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NEW on Substack: Think supervolunteers are always selfless do-gooders with hearts of gold? There are many reasons why people pitch in...
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12 days ago
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reposted by
Suki Wessling
KSQD Community Radio
13 days ago
Monday 6 pm PT on The Babblery: New York State's Commissioner for Human Rights, Denise Miranda, holds the line on civil rights for everyone.
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Cindy Cohn on the difficulty of regulating online information related to women's bodies:
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@eff.org
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Cindy's book is a fascinating exploration of three foundational cases that argued privacy and freedom of speech on the Internet. I especially loved how she wove what was happening in her life into the story of the book.
add a skeleton here at some point
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We’re being used by media designed to tweak our emotions rather than inform us.
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Addicted to Outrage
How modern media tweaks your brain
https://open.substack.com/pub/babblery/p/hooked-on-outrage?r=h87dy&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
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NOW STREAMING: Cindy Cohn of the Electronic Frontier Foundation on women's privacy and freedom of speech on the Internet
babblery.com/2026/05/figh...
@eff.org
15 days ago
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Now streaming on The Babblery:
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I loved this thoughtful interview with Denise about civil rights for everyone!
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Rooted in Service with Human Rights Commissioner Denise Miranda -
Denise Miranda is New York State's top civil rights official, the head of an agency that is charged with monitoring and promoting civil rights in the state. She's also a proud native of the Bronx, dau...
https://babblery.com/2026/05/rooted-in-service-with-human-rights-commissioner-denise-miranda/
17 days ago
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Has your digital life gotten out of control? Devices driving you nuts? Let's start by talking about Search.
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18 days ago
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A new series on Substack: Stressed out and overwhelmed? Having a chaotic digital life only makes it worse. Starting tomorrow: seven weeks of practical advice for cleaning up your digital self.
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Is your digital life stressing you out? Starting Saturday, a special series on The Babblery Substack offers ideas for achieving calm in our turbulent online seas.
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21 days ago
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NOW STREAMING: Denise Miranda on civil rights:
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22 days ago
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NEW on Substack: What is a man to do if he’s comfortable in his own flow, but he sees a woman struggling in the rapids? I have ideas.
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You don't have to jump into the rapids
What "good men" can do to support women
https://open.substack.com/pub/babblery/p/you-dont-have-to-jump-into-the-rapids?r=h87dy&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
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Californians: This is an excellent conversation about housing and homelessness including all the current dems. Unlike a debate, Ezra asks them the tough questions and makes them answer.
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Opinion | I Have Some Questions for the Democrats Who Want to Run California
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-housing-forum.html
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Now streaming on the Babblery:
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NEW on Substack: What’s happening to a candidate in California is happening to all of us. We can’t be successful as a nation when we hold women to high standards and men to next to none at all.
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Learn more about this month's Babblery guest, Denise Miranda, and her work with an amazing group of "boss babes" (her words!) at Women Creating Change.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIaN...
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Rooted in Service with Human Rights Commissioner Denise Miranda - The Babblery
YouTube video by Women Creating Change
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIaNTVYbe0k
25 days ago
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When it comes to civil rights, the more pie we offer, the more pie we get to eat.
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27 days ago
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Denise Miranda on civil rights: "It doesn't happen accidentally—there's a responsibility to ensure that we maintain those progressive values because if we don't, they will not exist."
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Now streaming on the Babblery:
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Rooted in Service with Human Rights Commissioner Denise Miranda -
Denise Miranda is New York State's top civil rights official, the head of an agency that is charged with monitoring and promoting civil rights in the state. She's also a proud native of the Bronx, dau...
https://babblery.com/2026/05/rooted-in-service-with-human-rights-commissioner-denise-miranda/
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NEW on The Babblery: Rooted in Service with Human Rights Commissioner Denise Miranda
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As New York State's Human Rights Commissioner, Denise Miranda is holding the line for civil rights against one of her city’s own native sons.
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NEW on Substack: While professional journalists wrestle with someone else deciding to put AI under their byline, independent writers have to wrestle with the question of what kind of AI use is ethical. I decided I needed to write up a policy...
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My brain on AI
The Babblery's AI disclosure statement
https://open.substack.com/pub/babblery/p/my-brain-on-ai?r=h87dy&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
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Judge LaDoris Cordell on due process and
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NEW Minibabble: When I asked retired judge LaDoris Cordell about feminism, she said she'd always been a feminist. But the
#MeToo
movement's demands for immediate action went against our legal system's firm foundation in due process.
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3 women. 3 lawyers. 3 areas of the law. 1 month on the Babblery! SPECIAL RELEASE: The Babblery features three lawyers speaking about their lives, their work, and how we can repair our fractured legal and political world.
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Mini-episode AND Substack post—sound for listeners, text for readers!
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Reflecting on my conversation with LaDoris Cordell about DEI and opportunity: When We Open the Door for Others
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Now streaming on The Babblery:
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Now streaming on The Babblery:
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NOW STREAMING on The Babblery:
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" My parents raised me to always be prepared: when the door opens, step through it."
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NEW on The Babblery Podcast: Stepping Through the Door with LaDoris Cordell
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NEW on The Babblery: Stepping Through the Door with LaDoris Cordell
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Judge LaDoris Cordell spent her career breaking barriers and pushing boundaries. This month on the Babblery we explore the relentless energy of one woman’s ever-curious mind.
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about 1 month ago
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What do you do when a notorious misogynist tops the charts at Substack? In my case, I stand firm on my bit of dry ground.
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about 2 months ago
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What can men do to support women? I don't know, but what's being done right now is not enough.
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about 2 months ago
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I interviewed the Electronic Frontier Foundation's ED Cindy Cohn about women's privacy on the Internet. Listen to how the Internet can serve women while also maintaining privacy. The full interview coming soon on The Babblery!
www.radio4all.net/program/122133
@eff.org
@wingsradio.bsky.social
about 2 months ago
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NEW on Substack: The vastness that our technology allows us is also its primary flaw.
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about 2 months ago
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Someday I hope we'll have a memorial holiday for them:
msmagazine.com/2026/04/04/w...
@msmagazine.com
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Say Their Names: The Women Who Died After Being Denied Emergency Abortion Care
Women Who Died After Being Denied Emergency Abortion: Josseli Barnica, Yeniifer Alvarez-Estrada Glick, Amber Nicole Thurman, Candi Miller, Porsha Ngumezi, Taysha Wilkinson-Sobieski, Nevaeh Crain, Tier...
https://msmagazine.com/2026/04/04/women-died-emergency-abortion-miscarriage-doctors/
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NEW on Substack: How far can a liar go till you know you’re being had? It depends on the temperature of the water.
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about 2 months ago
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On the little original sin of the Internet and the daily terrors it introduces:
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@eff.org
2 months ago
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Excellent piece: "We ride at dawn."
msmagazine.com/2026/03/27/w...
I'm saddled up and ready to go.
@msmagazine.com
@wingsradio.bsky.social
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Could This Be the Last Women’s History Month?
As Women’s History Month is quietly dismantled under Trump's attacks on history and DEI, a collective feminist refusal is taking shape.
https://msmagazine.com/2026/03/27/womens-history-month-trump-resistance-feminist/
2 months ago
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When you're doing an interview for your lil' homegrown podcast and your guest says: "Just so you know, I have a hard stop at 1:30 because I'm going to be on the Daily Show!" Watch for Cindy Cohn interview on women's privacy wherever you get your podcasts or on
BABBLERY.com
and
WINGS.org
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2 months ago
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At our local No Kings Rally I asked sign holders to do dramatic readings. Check out some fun, inspiring, short audio!
babblery.com/2026/03/mini...
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Minibabble: The Signs of No Kings -
An Audio Montage I walked around my local No Kings 2026 Rally and asked people to do dramatic readings of their signs. Some are more dramatic than others, but all....
https://babblery.com/2026/03/minibabble-the-signs-of-no-kings/
2 months ago
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When rely on natural processes, human behavior comes to some sort of balance. But moving everything—including gambling—to our phones is throwing everything out of whack.
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NOW STREAMING on The Babblery: MINIBABBLE EPISODE- She Called to Apologize: A story of exclusion and grace
babblery.com/2026/03/mini...
Listen to transgender theorist Sandy Stone and musician Nancy Vogl speak about trauma, exclusion, acceptance, and moving forward together.
@sandystone.bsky.social
2 months ago
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