Timmy Sullivan

Jan 6, 2021

siege.

As the Capitol is under siege a man jogs in the park a mother feeds her baby a lover sleeps a postman delivers a notice for jury duty a veteran asks for change at the red light a pharmacist administers another cotton swab through the glass of the drive thru CNN calls the race the president doesn’t call them off & watches as his flag is flown over the Capitol under siege a friend calls to check in Have you seen the news?

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Nov 9, 2020

In Prospect Park We’re Gonna Cry Some Tears Tonight

by Timmy Sullivan Written Saturday, November 7, 2020 Matthew, living! HIV+ the most beautiful man , parts with I love you. while air horns ring in the streets we knock on doors to announce “he lost!” before dancing in the park under lilac (diesel) skies we burn on grass neighbors with free food & psychedelics the air tastes of celebration & as we lose ourselves to the rhythm we say we are not celebrating in hate

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In Prospect Park We’re Gonna Cry Some Tears Tonight

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Jul 23, 2020

A Case for Academic Boycotts at UMass Amherst

An Open Letter to the UMass Amherst Faculty Senate and Massachusetts Society of Professors This piece was originally published on the Amherst Wire (7/19/20) and republished on Mondoweiss (7/23/20). Dear Members of the Faculty Senate and the Massachusetts Society of Professors, I write to you because we are in urgent…

Bds Movement

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Bds Movement

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May 7, 2020

“El sur no duerme porque tiembla / el gobierno tampoco por la resistencia”

Just before 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, protesters started gathering outside of the Governor’s residence, La Fortaleza, in…

Puerto Rico

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Puerto Rico

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