5 Unusual Reasons I’m Anti-AI (And You Should Be Too.)
In 1779 England, a young weaving apprentice named Ned Ludd was whipped by his master…
Susana RinderleDecember 10, 2025
How Two Cognitive Errors Eroded Equity (And How We Recover)
“We have heated discussions here because we care,” wrote Cheryl. “I expect members of this…
Susana RinderleJuly 18, 2025
The Dangerous Myth of Neutrality in a World Gone Mad
On November 6th, the day after Trump won the U.S. presidential election, I sent an…
Susana RinderleApril 2, 2025
Among the Ruins: Hard Truths, Necessary Deaths, New Stories
I’ve always sensed something was deeply wrong with the world. I sensed it as an…
Susana RinderleFebruary 24, 2025
The Wisdom and Generative Power of Anger
It was the summer of 1996 and hotter than normal in the California Central Valley.…
Susana RinderleJanuary 24, 2024
On Renaming Birds: The Dangers of Righting Wrongs By Erasing History
Last November, I received an email from the American Ornithological Society (AOS) announcing a new…
Susana RinderleJanuary 16, 2024
Should I Watch the News, or Avoid It? How to Stay Sane (Yet Informed)
“I’m SO STRESSED OUT!” she said. “I’m really upset about what’s going on. I can’t…
Susana RinderleNovember 28, 2023
When “Normal” is Healthy … and When It’s Dangerous
“I can’t sleep,” said Sarah*. “I keep seeing his hands in gloves, grabbing the merchandise!”…
Susana RinderleSeptember 12, 2023
Sometimes Defeat Is The Answer
For much of my life, fall has been a rough season. Fall has brought the…
Susana RinderleJuly 27, 2023
After 30 years, I Left Diversity Work. These Are the Five Awkward Reasons.
“But I thought our job was to put ourselves out of business!” My objection was…
Susana RinderleMay 25, 2022