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Touring Through Vanishing Fields of Coffee

Agritourism is a symptom of disaster capitalism and it threatens life and land in the mountains of Puerto Rico.

Jul 1 •

Steven Casanova

April 2023

Notes from two years without a fridge

A small, practical response to energy poverty and our suffering guts

Apr 21 •

Steven Casanova

February 2023

Azúcar Morena, anti-Blackness in non English

How colonialism perpetuates racism in the sugar islands.

Feb 18 •

Steven Casanova

January 2023

Start here: Context is everything

A year ago my dad stole $50,000 from Alex and I, essentially every penny we’d ever saved. By his telling, he was trying to help us. By mine, it was the…

Jan 30 •

Steven Casanova

December 2022

Swiping Chocolate, by the bag full

The robberies that made chocolate and divided the world.

Dec 15, 2022 •

Steven Casanova

November 2022

Cacao and capitalism (notes)

Contemplations on cacao, chocolate, colonialism.

Nov 1, 2022 •

Steven Casanova

October 2022

The Pee Plantain and Endless War

Farmland, worldwide, has been on a course of destruction for millennia, dramatically expedited by the mining of fossil fuels and the destruction of…

Oct 25, 2022 •

Steven Casanova

September 2022

This is @cheapgarlic cont’d, a newsletter about Food education too big for instagram captions..

Sep 25, 2022 •

Steven Casanova

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