Ya'at'eeh my relatives. Today is Indigenous Peoples Day 2023 and I invite you to join me for My Second Cup of Coffee and a conversation about the complexities of celebrating Indigenous people in a country that is still colonial.

LINKS:

Signed copies of Unsettling Truths, the book I co-authored can be purchased on my website:

https://wirelesshogan.com/unsettling-truths/

FREE - Unsettling Truths: A virtual book study with Mark Charles

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVLTYJoHeq7rAp54mw1s_OBJAzeBYzkqQ

Patreon: Decolonize faith; Confront racism/white supremacy; Create Common Memory

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YouTube: Sunrise videos

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Ya'at'eeh my relatives. Today is Tuesday, October 3 and over My Second Cup of Coffee I discuss the second GOP Debate and the sexism that exists in Crash Test Dummies. I invite you to join me.

LINKS:
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NPR: 6 takeaways from the second GOP debate
https://www.npr.org/2023/09/28/1202248808/second-republican-debate-trump-desantis-haley-ramaswamy

Washington Post: The winners and losers of the second Republican debate
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/09/27/who-won-republican-debate/

The Hill: Trump campaign calls on RNC to cancel third GOP debate
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4235076-trump-campaign-calls-on-rnc-to-cancel-third-gop-debate/

The Hill: Biden brushes off threat from Cornel West despite left’s warnings
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4224246-biden-brushes-off-threat-from-cornel-west-despite-lefts-warnings/

EuroNews: This is the first crash test dummy modelled on the female body. Will it make cars safer for women?
https://www.euronews.com/next/2023/09/21/this-is-the-first-crash-test-dummy-modelled-on-the-female-body-will-it-make-cars-safer-for

BBC: The crash dummy aimed at protecting women drivers
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-62877930

Politico: Congress prods Biden administration on female crash dummies
https://www.politico.com/news/2023/05/29/new-crash-test-dummies-could-save-womens-lives-00099001

Signed copies of Unsettling Truths, the book I co-authored can be purchased on my website:
https://wirelesshogan.com/unsettling-truths/

FREE - Unsettling Truths: A virtual book study with Mark Charles
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVLTYJoHeq7rAp54mw1s_OBJAzeBYzkqQ

Ya'at'eeh my relatives. Today is Wednesday, September 28 and over My Second Cup of Coffee I discuss my recent trip to Alaska and an Native singer I learned about there, and I talk briefly about a book I just read titled "Die with Zero". I'll also discuss my upcoming events and travel. I invite you to join me.

WARNING: This episode contains references to suicide.

LINKS:
Kelly Fraser (LIVE) - Looking For A Seal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwvXC5fyLEI

Kelly Fraser: Looking for a Seal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXYetVShLiA

Kelly Fraser: Diamonds (Inuit)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQzk1b0lKAQ

YouTube: The Beat of Her Own Drum: Kelly Fraser Presents... A Slide-Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ho-bMsOQ4no

The Free Press: Powerful singer brought Inuit culture to world
https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/featured/2019/12/27/powerful-singer-brought-inuit-culture-to-world

CBC News: 'She was such a bright light': Former classmates, teachers at B.C. school honour life of Kelly Fraser
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/merritt-community-honour-life-inuk-singer-kelly-fraser-1.5422937

YouTube: Kelly Fraser
https://www.youtube.com/@KellyFraserband/featured

NY Times: Kelly Fraser, Canadian Inuit Singer, Is Dead at 26
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/29/obituaries/kelly-fraser-dead.html

Book: Die With Zero - Bill Perkins
https://www.diewithzerobook.com/welcome

Patreon: Ask Questions - Monthly Q&A
Decolonizing Faith - Virtual book Study with Mark and Soong-Chan Rah
https://www.patreon.com/wirelesshogan

Ya'at'eeh my relatives. On Monday, September 11 over My Second Cup of Coffee I discussed a little talked about day of remembrance. Every year, the last day of August is marked as the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. I invite you to join me for a conversation with Murray Crookes, an anti-colonial activist pastor in the United Methodist Church.

LINKS:
AP News: What to know about the Morocco earthquake and the efforts to help
https://apnews.com/article/morocco-earthquake-marrakech-fe5a0fbe71646f9b1b4f6a85889b414a

AP News: Bells toll as the US marks 22 years since 9/11, from ground zero to Alaska
https://apnews.com/article/sept-11-terror-attack-anniversary-ceremonies-47488758b18fd78f541674041e36d263

United Nations: International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, 30 August
https://www.un.org/en/observances/victims-enforced-disappearance

UN Human Rights: Enforced Disappearances - Hear the Victims
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdMm-l4EWZM

Amnesty International: Day of the Disappeared
https://www.amnestyusa.org/the-day-of-the-disappeared/

Amnesty International: USA - Arbitrary Detention
https://www.amnestyusa.org/countries/usa/

Signed copies of Unsettling Truths, the book I co-authored can be purchased on my website:
https://wirelesshogan.com/unsettling-truths/

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Ya'at'eeh my relatives. Today is Thursday, September 7 and over My Second Cup of Coffee I discuss the latest headlines re: Trumps Indictment, I offer a native perspective on Burning Man and the absurdity of glamping in the mud and I share an article looking at the environmental challenge of tennis balls. I also share an update re: my work to create common memory thru Unsettling Truths and Decolonizing Faith. I invite you to join me.

LINKS:
AP News: The Burning Man party is over. Now a massive cleanup begins
https://apnews.com/article/burning-man-flooding-nevada-cleanup-cebf509a4b0bf666f443363ed89c342b

Politico: Latest updates: The indictment of former President Donald Trump
https://www.politico.com/latest-news-updates/2023/trump-indictment

AP News: Tennis ball wasteland? Game grapples with a fuzzy yellow recycling problem
https://apnews.com/article/tennis-recycling-sustainability-environment-us-open-climate-573d1c356560defaaa8a1f997e12e8a1

Church of the Brethren: Tracing a traumatic history, laying bare the roots of the Doctrine of Discovery
https://www.brethren.org/news/2023/tracing-a-traumatic-history/

Signed copies of Unsettling Truths, the book I co-authored can be purchased on my website:
https://wirelesshogan.com/unsettling-truths/

Patreon: Decolonize faith; Confront racism/white supremacy; Create Common Memory
https://www.patreon.com/wirelesshogan

Ya'at'eeh my relatives. Today is Thursday, August 31 and over My Second Cup of Coffee I continue my discussion re: the first debate of the 2024 GOP Primary. Today I am going in depth on the the absurdity that occurs when Presidential candidates try to maintain the myth of American Exceptionalism while campaigning to a traumatized white America. I invite you to join me.

LINKS:

PBS News Hour: Who are the candidates in the first GOP primary debate?

Ron DeSantis

Vivek Ramaswamy

Mike Pence

Nikki Haley

Chris Christie

Tim Scott

Asa Hutchinson

Doug Burgum

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/who-are-the-candidates-in-the-first-gop-primary-debate

Al Jazeera: Who is Vivek Ramaswamy, the rising Republican presidential candidate?

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/8/25/who-is-vivek-ramaswamy-the-rising-republican-presidential-candidate

Politico: Who came out on top in the GOP primary debate? Here’s what experts say.

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/08/24/who-won-lost-gop-primary-debate-00112856

Signed copies of Unsettling Truths, the book I co-authored can be purchased on my website:

https://wirelesshogan.com/unsettling-truths/

FREE - Unsettling Truths: A virtual book study with Mark Charles

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVLTYJoHeq7rAp54mw1s_OBJAzeBYzkqQ

Patreon: Subscribe to Decolonizing Faith tier and binge a 12 part virtual book study of Unsettling Truths with co-authors Mark Charles and Soong-Chan Rah

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Ya'at'eeh my relatives. Today is Tuesday, August 29 and over My Second Cup of Coffee I discuss the first debate of the 2024 Republican Primary (which I finally finished watching this morning). I invite you to join me.

PBS News Hour: Who are the candidates in the first GOP primary debate?

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/who-are-the-candidates-in-the-first-gop-primary-debate

Ya'at'eeh my relatives. Today is Friday, August 18 and over My Second Cup of Coffee I discuss a recently published report on Dams and Tribal land loss in the United States. I invite you to join me.

NY Times: ‘We’re All Water-Bottle Freaks’

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/health/water-bottles-beverages.html

AP News: As work begins on the largest US dam removal project, tribes look to a future of growth

https://apnews.com/article/klamath-dams-removal-tribes-restoration-seeds-1bffbd1c351992f0f164d81d92a81b47

The Hill: More than a million acres of US tribal lands submerged by dams: study

https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4144655-more-than-a-million-acres-of-us-tribal-lands-submerged-by-dams-study/

IPO Science: ABSTRACT: Dams and tribal land loss in the United States

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/acd268

IOP Science: PDF: Dams and tribal land loss in the United States

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/acd268/pdf

Utah Humanities: WATER IS ALIVE: NAVAJO CONNECTIONS TO THE COLORADO RIVER

https://www.utahhumanities.org/stories/items/show/435

ProPublica: Supreme Court Keeps Navajo Nation Waiting for Water

https://www.propublica.org/article/supreme-court-navajo-nation-water-rights-scotus

Signed copies of Unsettling Truths, the book I co-authored can be purchased on my website:

https://wirelesshogan.com/unsettling-truths/

Patreon: Decolonize faith; Confront racism/white supremacy; Create Common Memory

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Ya'at'eeh my relatives. Today (Wednesday Aug. 9) is International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples and over My Second Cup of Coffee I use the development of Artificial Intelligence by Colonial nations and the granting of personhood status to rivers by Indigenous Peoples as context to discuss the divergent values between Western and Indigenous cultures. I invite you to join me.

LINKS:

Native News Online: Celebrating International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
https://nativenewsonline.net/currents/celebrating-international-day-of-the-world-s-indigenous-people

CNN: Forget about the AI apocalypse. The real dangers are already here
https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/16/tech/ai-apocalypse-warnings/index.html

NY Times: The True Threat of Artificial Intelligence
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/30/opinion/artificial-intelligence-danger.html

Scientific American: We Need Smart Intellectual Property Laws for Artificial Intelligence
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/we-need-smart-intellectual-property-laws-for-artificial-intelligence/

Harvard Business Review: Generative AI Has an Intellectual Property Problem
https://hbr.org/2023/04/generative-ai-has-an-intellectual-property-problem

Artnet News: Artists and Illustrators Are Suing Three A.I. Art Generators for Scraping and ‘Collaging’ Their Work Without Consent
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/class-action-lawsuit-ai-generators-deviantart-midjourney-stable-diffusion-2246770

WIRED: What’s AGI, and Why Are AI Experts Skeptical?
https://www.wired.com/story/what-is-artificial-general-intelligence-agi-explained/

Brookings: How close are we to AI that surpasses human intelligence?
https://www.brookings.edu/articles/how-close-are-we-to-ai-that-surpasses-human-intelligence/

AP News: Artificial intelligence raises risk of extinction, experts say in new warning
https://apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-risk-of-extinction-ai-54ea8aadc60d1503e5a65878219aad43

NPR: 'The godfather of AI' sounds alarm about potential dangers of AI
https://www.npr.org/2023/05/28/1178673070/the-godfather-of-ai-sounds-alarm-about-potential-dangers-of-ai

AP News: An Indigenous leader has inspired an Amazon city to grant personhood to an endangered river
https://apnews.com/article/brazil-amazon-wari-indigenous-nature-rights-deforestation-68af65663fb7bd1b9d2051ce10c17a46

Statement on AI Risk:
https://www.safe.ai/statement-on-ai-risk

Signed copies of Unsettling Truths, the book I co-authored can be purchased on my website:
https://wirelesshogan.com/unsettling-truths/

Patreon: Decolonize faith; Confront racism/white supremacy; Create Common Memory
https://www.patreon.com/wirelesshogan

Ya'at'eeh my relatives. It's Friday Aug. 4 and over My Second Cup of Coffee I share my first impressions of the Jan 6th Indictment against Donald Trump, I point out the arrogance of the DEMS re: the BIPOC vote and I answer a question about King James. I invite you to join me.

LINKS:

Politico: Biden world moves to stave off Cornel West and No Labels threat

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/08/03/third-party-candidates-trump-biden-00109541

BallotPedia: Presidential election, 2016

https://ballotpedia.org/Presidential_election,_2016

AP News: Trump indicted for efforts to overturn 2020 election and block transfer of power

https://apnews.com/article/trump-indicted-jan-6-investigation-special-counsel-debb59bb7a4d9f93f7e2dace01feccdc

Department of Justice: Text of Indictment against Trump

https://www.justice.gov/storage/US_v_Trump_23_cr_257.pdf

King James VI and I

https://www.nms.ac.uk/explore-our-collections/stories/scottish-history-and-archaeology/james-vi-and-i/

King James Version of the Bible

https://www.bl.uk/collection-items/king-james-bible

Charter of New England

https://avalon.law.yale.edu/17th_century/mass01.asp

Signed copies of Unsettling Truths, the book I co-authored can be purchased on my website:

https://wirelesshogan.com/unsettling-truths/

Patreon: Decolonize faith; Confront racism/white supremacy; Create Common Memory

https://www.patreon.com/wirelesshogan