Stevie Ada Klaark @stevieada.bsky.social · 05/07/2025New Dirtbag Hymn via Substack on radical openness as a necessity for the paradigm shifts in human consciousness that we are presently experiencing. “No Self No Other Everywhere” is a dharma talk from July 4,2024 offered again - a year later - here: open.substack.com/pub/steviead... 010
Stevie Ada Klaark @stevieada.bsky.social · 25/05/2025Wrote this short-but-punchy, little essay on our collective free fall: “Benevolent Cowards: On Looking Away and Turning Back”. Because cowardice is in fashion and we better get curious about how we find courage. open.substack.com/pub/steviead... #cowardice #freefall #lookaway #turnback #courage 010
Stevie Ada Klaark @stevieada.bsky.social · 31/03/2025“Sum Zero: On Sharing and Holding” just published on #substack Quote featured by Agustina Bazterrica, from #TenderistheFlesh open.substack.com/pub/steviead... 010
Stevie Ada Klaark @stevieada.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Newest #dirtbaghymn on Substack : “Against Resiliency: On Resistance and Levitation”. Read, subscribe, share! #resistance #levitation #resiliency #classism #floaton 000
Reposted by Stevie Ada KlaarkAlejandra Oliva @olivalejandra.bsky.social · 06/03/2025every time i sit down to write a letter to a new pen pal in ICE detention, im struck mute. what could i possibly say to someone in such a place? here’s a reminder to myself, and an invitation to you. open.substack.com/pub/ojosdesa...open.substack.comNature writing for ICE DetaineesFiguring out what to say to a pen pal 172
Reposted by Stevie Ada KlaarkSteph Jordan (they/she) @stephjordan.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Just fielded a heartbreaking apology from someone who at the time said I was being SO DRAMATIC calling his 1st term eugenics. But now in his 2nd, their ppl are dying too. Fam, in the gorgeous words of @margaret.bsky.social "I Hope We All Make It" docs.google.com/document/d/1...docs.google.comI Hope We All Make ItBirds Before the Storm I Hope We All Make It or: reflections on mutual aid and the network of care https://substack.com/home/post/p-152572206 Margaret Killjoy Dec 04, 2024 Not all my friends wa... 121
Stevie Ada Klaark @stevieada.bsky.social · 03/03/2025Found in a Little Free Library in Chicago. Love to see it. #tyranny #fascism #everydaypeople #LittleFreeLibrary #lessons #seeds 020
Reposted by Stevie Ada KlaarkTimnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app · 16/02/2025But...AGI is gonna bring utopia & AI will stop climate change! "By looking at where power is being generated & the size of nearby populations, the researchers estimated the number of adverse health events that would likely be caused by AI-related air pollution." www.sfexaminer.com/news/technol...sfexaminer.comAI pollution could cost billionsRecent research projects AI data centers’ public-health harms. 515071
Stevie Ada Klaark @stevieada.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Another Dirtbag Hymn in the world. “The Blaze of Cultural Amnesia: On Delusion and Sacrifice” is a reflection on the complexities of choosing to forget. Content warning for this essay as it concerns war, self-immolation and violence. open.substack.com/pub/steviead... #war #delusion #sacrificeopen.substack.comThe Blaze of Cultural AmnesiaOn Delusion and Sacrifice 000
Reposted by Stevie Ada KlaarkMT @marshataichman.bsky.social · 22/02/2025“The dirtbag hymn I hear when I listen to this winter memory: nothing will teach you more about the necessity of being able to wait than the violent sting of impatience. Growth means being willing to see some harbors as a nest of salt. Confluence is vastly different than influence.” - Stevie Klaark 121
Stevie Ada Klaark @stevieada.bsky.social · 22/02/2025“A Nest of Salt: On Discomfort and Advantage” - new essay on Substack now. A dirtbag hymn which serves as a reminder of an awkward and gentler kind of grit and grace. Image by Nayelie Avalos. open.substack.com/pub/steviead... 020
Stevie Ada Klaark @stevieada.bsky.social · 15/02/2025“The Bear and the Mountain: On Memory and Origin”. This one has been swimming around in my body somewhere since 2022. The first essay for #DirtbagHymns. Offering a reclamation of grit and grace through culture, world-building and economy. stevieadaklaark.substack.com/p/the-bear-a...stevieadaklaark.substack.comThe Bear and the MountainOn perspective and memory 020
Stevie Ada Klaark @stevieada.bsky.social · 09/02/2025Support our literary presses! Made a donation to the centennial campaign for @uminnpress.bsky.social and am excited for what is ahead. Imagine the possibilities for the next 100 years of the #UniversityofMinnesotaPress. crowdfund.umn.edu/index.cfm?fu...crowdfund.umn.eduI'm supporting the University of Minnesota Foundation!Help support community and outreach at the University of Minnesota. 010
Stevie Ada Klaark @stevieada.bsky.social · 08/02/2025“Without stories of progress, the world has become a terrifying place. The ruin glares at us with the horror of its abandonment.“ - Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, “The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins” @princetonupress.bsky.social #mushroom #economy 0114
Stevie Ada Klaark @stevieada.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Have really been enjoying “Rivermouth: A Chronicle of Language, Faith and Migration” by @olivalejandra.bsky.social - what incredible and timely writing! 130
Stevie Ada Klaark @stevieada.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Went searching for my shadow last weekend. Thank you for the feature @ronvanderende.nl on @artbbq.nl 040