Melissa Gira Grant

Melissa Gira Grant

Nov
07

Vital records

Today I scanned my various identity documents and archived them somewhere secure. And I found a list I made in
Oct
31

Stand

More on Ruby Bates today.
Oct
29

Until falling apart

I’m not sure why I’m writing every day, other than to make this website feel like somewhere I’
1 min read
Oct
28

Endorsement

Tonight a billionaire tried to explain to the journalists at the newspaper he bought why he hadn't interfered
1 min read
Oct
27

Rallied

Today's counter-programming the present: "Anti-Fascist Protest Tomorrow Night! Workers! Jam Madison Sq. Garden Against the Nazi Brown
2 min read
Oct
26

Waning

I am still refreshing the appointment request form on the website for the Italian Consulate in New York. After researching
1 min read
Jun
14

The thinner the air

This is author and journalist Melissa Gira Grant's newsletter, currently a record of work on her forthcoming book,
4 min read
Jun
07

The sky's gone out

This is author and journalist Melissa Gira Grant's newsletter, currently a record of work on her forthcoming book,
3 min read
Jan
26

Against "extremism"

I know, keep reading LUCKY ME, MY BIRTHDAY is easy for a certain kind of crowd to always remember, because
5 min read
Dec
01

A hostile state

(I know) THIS WILL BE QUICK because I have one more meeting today, but wanted to share these two podcast
3 min read